Monday's Dump & Chase: Full Speed Ahead!

With only a few undefeated teams remaining, the 2-0 Predators, their new coach, and their new system are starting to get some much deserved national love from outside of the confines of Smashville. The Preds have a busy upcoming week (see our <a href="http://www.ontheforecheck.com/2014/10/12/6964741

Nashville Predators News

Preds Help Cut Ribbon on Habitat for Humanity Build Today - Nashville Predators

The Preds are just outstanding at being a part of the community.

Predators tempting fate by allowing first goal? - The Predatorial

If they keep coming back, I'll risk it.

Style of play suits Predators just fine-the Tennessean

An audible amen from all us fans.

Around the Wide Wide World of Hockey

The Colorado Avalanche are just too darn fancy | Puck Daddy - Yahoo Sports

After getting blanked back to back by the Wild, I'd say they are just where they should be, no need to change fellas.

Why Mikael Backlund is a secret star at center for Calgary | Post-to-Post

Seems like an oxymoron to me...

Kadri on jersey tossing: ‘We don’t need fans like that’ | ProHockeyTalk

Speaking of morons!

Dallas Stars Leaders Accept Fault for Loss to Nashville Predators, But What Really Broke Down? - Defending Big D

Everything's bigger in Texas...even the failure.

Winnipeg had some defensive issues on Sunday - SBNation.com

Don't worry, fellas...the goalie's got this one. Or something.

Capitals Joel Ward and Jason Chimera explain when they first fell in love | Sporting News

A heart felt tale of true love.

Maple Leafs earn 1st victory with dominant win over Rangers | theScore

The stunned look on Lundquist's face sums this up perfectly.

Groupon Offer Reveals NHL Expansion Team, The Tuscaloosa Puberty- RMNB.com

Gotta love the internet (this is real FYI)

Wild sign Jonas Brodin to 6-year contract extension worth reported $25M | theScore

Detailed research indicates the deal will last six years, costing approximately 25 million.

Attendance for Panthers opener is a franchise low | Puck Drunk Love

Ouch...