Nashville Predators / San Jose Sharks News & Notes
Rexrode: Predators need their claws | Tennessean
Rex is right in a big area: the top line.
Airport Availability: Laviolette | PredsTV
Lavy dropping some quotes from BNA. It’s nice to know the panic button hasn’t been hit just yet.
Predators vs. Sharks, Game 3: 3 things to watch | Tennessean
How about this: Nashville can’t abandon their game plan. They put a lot of shots on the net, and plenty from a close range. If anything… double down.
Other NHL Stuff
Dallas Stars: He said it: Stars coach Lindy Ruff talks goaltending for Game 3, playing in St. Louis and more | SportsDay
Everything but a detailed Tyler Seguin update.
Coach’s Corner: Alex Ovechkin is doing nothing – Sportsnet.ca
Fire up the dragon.
Trotz implies Pens received preferential treatment with Orpik ban – Article – TSN
Bold strategy, but this was before last night’s game.
Pens/Caps Game 3 Recap: Murray, Pens hold on for a 3-2 win – PensBurgh
The MAF injury may end up being a blessing in disguise. Imagine what the Pens could do with more cap room.
Should Kris Letang face suspension for hit on Marcus Johansson? – Sportsnet.ca
Thoughts?
Is Matthews a lock to be drafted by the Maple Leafs? | TSN
Shouldn’t be. Laine may be a better fit for next year’s Leafs, and short-sidedness is something NHL teams specialize in.
Calder Trophy 2016: Artemi Panarin, Shayne Gostisbehere and Connor McDavid named finalists – SBNation.com
Personally? Ghost-Bear gets my vote.
Brooks Orpik of Washington Capitals calls his ban ‘fair,’ regrets ‘bad hit’ | ESPN
I thought only Zac Rinaldo was allowed to be this honest.
Not Hockey
Lionel Messi Takes On Giant Inflatable Demon Robot Keeper | Deadspin
Sweet dreams, everyone.