Category: Nashville Predators Analysis

Is the Preds' "Game 1 loss" record as bad as it sounds?

By Kate R | Apr 24th 2024 | 10 min read |

When the Nashville Predators dropped Game 1 in Vancouver on Sunday night, people–understandably–brought out the history. The Preds have ye...

Preds-Canucks Game 2 Analysis: Make Your Own Luck

By Alex H. | Apr 24th 2024 | 9 min read |

“It’s better to be lucky than good.” It’s a pretty straightforward saying. While talent and skill go a long way, you often need a bit more tha...

Preds-Canucks Game 1 Analysis: Possession and Decision

By Alex H. | Apr 22nd 2024 | 7 min read |

Editor’s note: OTF welcomes Alex H to our 2024 postseason coverage! She taught me a lot of what I know about hockey, and I’m delighted to ...

Breaking down The Streak now that it’s over

By brendanfarrell99 | Apr 1st 2024 | 6 min read |

The Streak is finally over. Nashville’s 18-game point streak, which started with a 5-2 win in St. Louis on Feb. 17 and an infamously canceled trip t...

Getting a feel for the Predators 15 games in

By brendanfarrell99 | Nov 16th 2023 | 6 min read |

The Predators are 15 games into the season, and it’s still difficult to get a good feel for how the 2023-24 campaign will go for the team. The curre...

The Season Rests on Saros's Shoulders

By Rachel K | Oct 10th 2023 | 2 min read |

For a guy who’s only 5′ 10″, there’s a lot he carries. Juuse Saros, the heir to Pekka Rinne, was groomed for his current role....

With two games left, who makes the Nashville roster?

By Bryan Bastin | Oct 5th 2023 | 6 min read |

With just two preseason games left, GM Barry Trotz and HC Andrew Brunette has some work to do in setting the opening-night roster. Bryan breaks down ...

Philip Tomasino's future should not be in question

By Jeff Middleton | Jul 20th 2023 | 5 min read |

I hate that this article is one that feels necessary to write, but considering some of the dialogue on the Nashville Predators side of every social me...

Is this the last stand of the Nashville Predators’ core?

By Nick Morgan | Jan 4th 2023 | 4 min read |

David Poile handles the Nashville Predators like they’re The Goonies; the Goonies never say “die.” If there’s even the slightest inkling the P...

Juuse Saros is the only thing keeping the Predators together

By Jeff Middleton | Dec 29th 2022 | 4 min read |

Despite some more encouraging performances in recent games, the Nashville Predators are still giving their all to get even a taste of the wild card sp...