Nashville News & Notes
Shea Weber, Roman Josi of Nashville Predators enjoy 2016 NHL Skills Competition | NHL.com
The four Preds All-Stars react to the Skills Competition.
NHL All-Stars heat up red carpet in Nashville | The Tennessean
Burns was the only player to almost pull off “country singer chic”.
Predators Aiming for a Different Look Post All-Star Break – TSS
I’m somewhat optimistic. That could be the contact All Star buzz, though.
S’mores, music all part of Music City’s All-Star Game party | Hockey | missoulian.com
According to this article, Nashville is on pace to be the most expensive All-Star Game in the past five years.
NHL’s Learn to Play program benefiting youth in Nashville | NHL.com
NHL alumni and Olympians helped out with Nashville’s Learn to Play program this weekend.
Ellis’ number six raised to rafters by Windsor Spitfires – Hometown Hockey
Ellis looking pretty spiffy as his junior team retires his number.
Around Hockey
‘Canes compare Faulk to Duncan Keith, talk up Norris potential – ProHockeyTalk
Real talk: Faulk is a good defenseman who is going to get better. The Norris has also become a scoring race.
3 forwards that represent the future of the NHL | theScore.com
Ah, Barkov.
2016 All-Star Weekend a reunion of sorts for 2003 draftees | Rinkside Report
This is a great article, and I’m going to ignore all of that to focus on the fact that Nashville passed over Bergeron. Twice.
Fellow All-Stars praise Bruins’ Patrice Bergeron | The Boston Globe
What might have been…
Sport Science: Stress of 3-on-3 hockey – ESPN
[Video] Some interesting numbers about 3 on 3 versus regular play.
What the (Blank)?: NHL All-Star Edition | The Players’ Tribune
Taylor Hall reminisces about that one time Matt Hendricks…you know…
Kings to host the 2017 All-Star Game. Why? How? | LA Kings Insider
We’ll see how Los Angeles stacks up next season.
Arizona Coyotes expect arena plans to be finalized by end of season | ESPN
Today I learned Phoenix is the 11th largest market in the US. I wonder why Bettman is so adamant about staying there….
WATCH: Goalies fight during AHL blowout | CBSSports
What happened to the Iowa Wild that lost all the time?
Dustin Byfuglien talks future; plus three trade fits if he leaves Jets | USA Today
He “doesn’t mind” Winnipeg. That’s practically a compliment.
Bettman’s NHL state-of-the-union answers few questions | Sportsnet.ca
Bettman has better things to do than definitively answer your questions, silly media.