Boston continued to struggle in front of goal on Tuesday night, as they were shut out by the Predators in a 4-0 loss at Bridgestone Arena during ‘Frozen Frenzy’. Bruins Continue To Struggle The NHL put on a show on Tuesday night, with all 32 teams in action and all 16 games televised during the…
There were some key takeaways as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. The Oilers appear to have turned things around after a slow start to the season and the 4-2 final was a result of hard work and holding a lead. This was the best effort we have seen from this…
The Edmonton Oilers are going with almost an identical lineup in their Thursday night matchup with the Nashville Predators. The top line of Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Zach Hyman stays the same, as do the rest of the forwards. The coaches are running it back with the same defensive pairings. The only change is…
The Nashville Predators are aiming high this season with their free agent acquisitions. Transitioning from a cap-friendly team to one facing financial constraints, they are encountering difficulties in signing their restricted free agents. General Manager Barry Trotz extended qualifying offers to forwards Philip Tomasino and Juuso Parssinen just before the free agency period. The 23-year-old…
The Nashville Predators have re-signed 27-year-old defenseman Alexandre Carrier. As per Pierre LeBrun, Carrier was offered a three-year contract with $3.75 million AAV. He would be paid $4.6 million in his first year, $3.85 million in his second, and $2.8 million in his third. What Does This Mean for the Predators? After the addition of…
The Nashville Predators’ decision to extend goaltender Juuse Saros‘ contract raises questions about the future of goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov. Despite Predators general manager Barry Trotz stating on Thursday that trading either netminder at the NHL Draft this weekend was “very unlikely,” many believed Askarov would be promoted from the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals to become…
In a significant move ahead of the NHL’s Free Agent Frenzy, the Nashville Predators and star goaltender Juuse Saros have reportedly agreed to an eight-year contract extension. The extension, carrying an average annual value (AAV) of $7.74 million, is expected to be officially filed on Monday, July 1st. This past season, Saros played in 64…
If Steven Stamkos gets to the free agency market on Monday, expect two teams to make serious offers and try to pluck him away from the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Nashville Predators and Detroit Red Wings are hoping he runs out of patience. As free agency looms, Stamkos remains without a new contract from the…
The San Jose Sharks have acquired forward Egor Afanasyev from the Nashville Predators in exchange for forward Ozzy Wiesblatt. Afanasyev, 23, led the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals with of the American Hockey League (AHL) with 27 goals and 54 points in 56 games during the 2023-24 regular season. He added five goals and four assists in…
The Vancouver Canucks find themselves in a goaltending pickle as they gear up for Game 4 of their opening-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the Nashville Predators. With injuries sidelining their top two netminders, head coach Rick Tocchet wouldn’t confirm Casey DeSmith in goal for the team on Sunday night. Instead, reports are that third-string…
