Ryan Ellis says he’ll likely let the beard grow til next season: “If I look like a goof I’ll probably have to get rid of some of it.” #Preds
— Brooks Bratten (@brooksbratten) June 2, 2016
Nashville News & Notes
Kealty Outlines Preds Strategy for 2016 Draft – Nashville Predators
We have a first round pick. (!!!!!)
What does the addition of Jonas Gunnarsson mean to the Preds’ goalie situation? – On the Forecheck
Dan drops some knowledge on the new goalie signing.
Around Hockey
How overlooked prospects became playoff stars for the Penguins – CBSSports.com
Somewhere, Ray Shero is seething.
Stanley Cup Final: TV ratings are ugly, but whatever | NHL | Sporting News
These are my feelings about television ratings.
Down Goes Brown: The NHL’s secret draft combine itinerary – Sportsnet.ca
Down Goes Brown gives us unprecedented insight into the draft combine.
C’Mon Ref: Is Sidney Crosby cheating on draws? – TSN
Looking at his face off percentage, he should cheat harder.
Red Wings interested in signing Alexander Radulov for one year | MLive.com
Since the Wings proved they could extend their streak without Mike Babcock, I’m perfectly okay with them sabotaging themselves.
Can the San Jose Sharks, down 0-2 to the Pittsburgh Penguins, rediscover their swagger? | ESPN
If we can get to seven determined by home ice, I’d be happy.
Islanders, Cizikas agree to terms on five-year contract extension – ProHockeyTalk
Okposo will be a UFA, so why not throw a FIVE YEAR CONTRACT at Casey Cizikas.
With Ducks, Flames in need of a coach, a look at the field | USA Today
When Randy Carlyle is your headliner, it’s slim pickings.
Don’t Hate P.K. Subban For Filing Eight Trademark Applications – Forbes
This will go over well.
2016 NHL Arena Experience Rankings – Stadium Journey
The Predators are a respectable 7th, possibly for the irony.
Florida Panthers Unveil New Logo and Uniforms – Florida Panthers
They’re okay.