Nashville News and Notes
Rexrode’s Playoff Barometer: Case of the Blues for Preds’ first line | The Tennessean
The first line has been struggling this series although they’ve been getting a ton of good looks. I’d like to see Laviolette perhaps split some time between Neal and Arvidsson on that wing, although watch them get a goal a piece today.
What Went Wrong For The Predators In Game Five And What Needs To Happen In Game Six | A-to-Z Sports
Get to the net. Get shots on goal. Score goals.
Meet Nashville Predators super fan Dottie Snow Tubb | WZTV
She’s a familiar sight if you watch Preds home games.
How the Predators can eliminate the Blues in Game 6 | The Tennessean
Yes, besides “score more goals”.
Around Hockey
Germany’s Thomas Greiss stymies Team USA in IIHF World Championships opener | USA Today
Team USA gets a second opportunity today versus Denmark.
Oilers, Talbot’s wife furious; Lucic says non-call an ‘absolute joke’ – Sportsnet.ca
I’ll let you get the irony of Lucic complaining about goalie interference out of your systems.
What’s gone wrong with the Senators? – Silver Seven
It turns out they’re not very good.
Turris scores OT winner as Senators take 3-2 series lead – TSN
The Atlantic is weeeak this year.
Hockey worlds: Switzerland wastes lead before beating Slovenia in shootout | CTV News
They had a 4-0 lead after the first period.
Blown Calls Ruining Oilers Playoff Chances, NHL Credibility | The Hockey Writers
While a team should be good enough to not depend on the refs to win, the officiating in that series makes the Preds and Blues officiating look downright competent.
How to fix fractured politics? For starters, watch hockey | TheHill
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