Nashville Predators News & Notes
Nashville Predators 4, Los Angeles Kings 1: Rinne Solid in Rebound Victory | On the Forecheck
The Preds pulled together a surprising next-man-up victory tonight in Los Angeles. If you fell asleep before the end, Shaun has your recap!
Other News & Notes
Memorable moments in women’s hockey in the 2010s | The Ice Garden
This is a great refresher of some of the major events of the last decade, or a good springboard if you’re looking for somewhere to start getting familiar with events that you didn’t follow at the time. (Can confirm firsthand.)
Johnson’s late goal helps Lightning down Senators for sixth straight win | Sportsnet.ca
Oh good, the Lightning are remembering how to play hockey, that’s not at all alarming for the rest of the NHL.
Winnipeg Jets furious with controversial overtime goal | ProHockeyTalk | NBC Sports
Zach Parise just makes friends and influences people everywhere he goes, doesn’t he.
Kazakhstan holds on at world juniors with relegation win over Germany | Sportsnet.ca
It’s not at all that I’m specifically trying to cheer against Germany here, but Kazakhstan’s continuing efforts to be part of the international hockey conversation have my respect.
Early domination propels Canada into WJC final as Russians await | Sportsnet.ca
On the other hand, I was definitely hoping for a Finland-Sweden gold-medal matchup. Got neither, alas.
Struggles continue for Panthers’ Bobrovsky | ProHockeyTalk | NBC Sports
Goalie contracts are, um, tricky. The whole Sergei Bobrovsky free agency drama always felt a little bit like it was ready to blow up in someone’s face.
Dempsey and the Pride winning on and off the ice | The Ice Garden
This is a fantastic story. I want the self-confidence of the tiny child who made her own rookie cards and brought them to a Boston Pride game to trade autographs with the players. In however many years, if she ends up making it professionally, this is going to make a really cute “knew her when” anecdote.