Tuesday's Dump & Chase: Calling In The Sheriff

Colton Sissons has been a nice little addition to the lineup. Adam Vingan has a great piece up about his maturity (linked). It is no coincidence that he's been named captain of his junior team, and then the AHL team. So now he's up with the big team, and making an impression. Given OTF's

Nashville Predators News

Maturity has defined Predators' Colton Sissons | Tennessean
#TeamColton. Join the Movement.

Jones Records Career Best Mark; Preds Face Ducks Once More - Nashville Predators - Features
Practice lines stayed the same, except one of the guys on IR took some shifts on the 4th line.

Other Hockey News

The week ahead: Strife in Penguins' locker room bubbling over | SI.com
#RescueGeno!

Rangers climb to top of NHL Power Rankings - Article - TSN
Warranted. The Rangers are the most dominant team not named the Golden State Warriors or the Alabama Crimson Tide at the moment.

The time Michael Jordan carried Max Domi - Sportsnet.ca
Calder candidate Max Domi's lineage to his famous father made for run-ins with Teemu Selanne, Mario Lemieux and, yes, Michael Jordan at a very young age.

Gary Bettman earned more than $9.6 million in compensation for '13-14 NHL season | Puck Daddy - Yahoo Sports
I'm not even mad.

WATCH: Canucks prank rookie Hunter Shinkaruk before NHL debut - CBSSports.com
OH THE HUMILIATION!!!!

Craig’s List: Five ways to boost scoring in the NHL - Article - TSN
These are all a bit extreme. Here's some reality: the best players in the league on offense and defense are a bit more well-rounded than they were in the 80s. Defensemen can shoot, forwards can play defense, etc. Let's embrace it.

Connor McDavid won't say if Flyers hit was clean or dirty - Sportsnet.ca
Connor McDavid won't say if it was clean hockey or a dirty play that cracked his clavicle and disjointed his season. But the narrative is too much to stop.

The Awkward Bryan Murray Situation - Silver Seven
Awkward? Sure. But this an honest assessment of the Sens if there ever was one.

Clutch-and-grab is dead, and the NHL killed it | Down Goes Brown
Good. And?

No one has ever enjoyed hockey more than this baby Senators fan - SBNation.com
Balloons, cotton candy and cookies. BEST GAME EVER.

Hurricanes Need More Scoring from Defensemen - TSS
The Hurricanes rank 28th in offense, and have a defense that loves to shoot. Their defense isn't exactly good at shooting though. So that's a problem for them.

Botchford: Miller is tired, and talking like it | TheProvince
Awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww.

NHL.com - Matthews' return to lineup remains questionable | 2016 NHL Draft
This title is deceptive. He's going to be playing hockey again.

Islanders prospect Andong Song's hockey journey started in China mall | USA Today
An awesome story. And the rink was called LeCool.

Not Hockey

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