Nashville Predators News & Notes
Max Reinhart Signs with Kölner Haie in Germany | Admirals Roundtable
Good luck, and thanks for your good year.
Emergence of young players has Predators excited | Tennessean
Better days are ahead, most definitely. It’s hard to read this and not be excited for next year, assuming goaltending gets better.
Other NHL Stuff
Carolina Hurricanes money woes spark relocation fears | SI.com
Peter Karmanos wants someone to give him 2x the total value of the franchise in exchange for watching Karmanos run the team. Great idea.
On the brink: Pens silence Sharks, now one win away from Stanley Cup – ProHockeyTalk
With a victory in game five, the Pens can win a championship on home ice for the first time in franchise history.
Evgeni Malkin’s turn: Penguins a win away from Stanley Cup | USAToday
Up 3-1, and now Malkin is starting to produce. Uh oh.
Blues’ Steen has successful shoulder surgery | St. Louis Blues | stltoday.com
Forward will be re-evaluated in 16 weeks, just before start of regular season.
Winners and losers of the draft combine at each event – Sportsnet.ca
Scouting combines are about like the evaluation period during the Hunger Games; too awkward to watch.
No war of words between Matthews and Laine – Article – TSN
Sid vs. Ovi 2.0? Please?
Former Canadiens forward Jiri Sekac is returning to the KHL – Eyes On The Prize
Surprising. He’s only 23, and would have had NHL offers this summer.
UFA of the Day: Mikkel Boedker – ProHockeyTalk
AKA: the player the Avs traded Alex Tanguay for.
Gotta Hear It: Metallica plays Star-Spangled Banner – Sportsnet.ca
Awesome. Just…. awesome. Those guys have played together for a whole lifetime, and it shows. Kirk is looking good while showing a little grey. And we’re all Brent Burns in this video.
Not Hockey
Playboy mansion sold to Twinkies owner | USAToday
It has a zoo license.