Category: Nashville Predators Analysis

Where Will Nashville Rank in the 2022-2023 Central Division?

By Rachel K | Aug 8th 2022 | 6 min read |

Howdy, Preds fans! It’s been a bit since I’ve had the time to put some words down that aren’t daily hockey links. It’s the offseason, and itâ€...

Predators did all they could in Tkachuk saga, now time for different options

By Jeff Middleton | Apr 8th 2022 | 3 min read |

The Calgary Flames are having a rough summer. Johnny Gaudreau decided to leave for the Columbus Blue Jackets despite being offered more money to stay ...

Tanner Jeannot’s case for the Calder Trophy

By Jeff Middleton | Jan 5th 2022 | 14 min read |

Award season is one full of conflicts. There will always be disagreements on who should win which awards and why. The boundary to what a person can us...

Two years into John Hynes’s tenure, was he the right coaching choice for Nashville?

By Ann K | Jan 4th 2022 | 7 min read |

On January 7, 2020 – just one day after the surprising mid-season firing of Peter Laviolette – Predators General Manager David Poile annou...

The Predators and the Filip Forsberg Dilemma

By Jeff Middleton | Nov 25th 2021 | 8 min read |

It’s safe to say at this point that the Nashville Predators have performed above the expectations that many fans had set for them before the season ...

Despite a lack of scoring, Eeli Tolvanen is going to be okay

By Jeff Middleton | Oct 19th 2021 | 5 min read |

After watching what he did last season for the Nashville Predators, the hype around Eeli Tolvanen was back. Even though he struggled at even strength,...

When Do We Start to Worry About Dante Fabbro?

By Jeff Middleton | Oct 15th 2021 | 5 min read |

The Nashville Predators’ 2016 17th-overall selection Dante Fabbro hasn’t lived up to the expectations set for him when he entered the NHL. His ana...

What is the deal with Matt Duchene?

By Ann K | Feb 19th 2021 | 10 min read |

Matt Duchene walked into what he thought would be a terrific opportunity with the Nashville Predators and discovered that instead of a good old-fashio...

Predators need to rebuild through trading for prospects, not draft picks

By Bobby Misey | Feb 19th 2021 | 6 min read |

When a team reaches its expiration date, wins and losses stop mattering all that much. The Nashville Predators, losers of 10 of their last 14 games, h...

How to fix the Predators: a manifesto

By Eamon Smith | Feb 16th 2021 | 10 min read |

The Nashville Predators are a flawed franchise. This is a fact I’ve been forced to reconcile myself with over my two years covering the team, and th...