On The Forecheck

At last, the moment Smashville had been waiting for all summer: the home-ice debut of offseason acquisitions Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Marchessault. Scott Wedgewood got the start tonight, with Juuse Saros out due to injury. Dallas’s Mason Marchment took the game’s first penalty, giving the Preds a power play at 1:51. The first unit didn’t really seem to have adjusted to … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators 3, Dallas Stars 4: Stars spoil opener

Good afternoon, folks! It’s hockey time in Tennessee! I’ve previewed so many Game 1s for Nashville, and it’s truly an honor to continue writing for On the Forecheck season after season. You know that I’ll always say that it’s Nashville’s time to get a Stanley Cup in Nashville. It’s not really boom or bust this season, but Nashville certainly has the right ingredients. It’s been … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars 10/10/24: Southern Showdown

The new-look Nashville Predators tonight iced a lineup that should look pretty similar to what we’ll see on opening night against Dallas. Filip Forsberg and Roman Josi made their preseason debuts, but it was Jonathan Marchessault’s two goals that was the story of the night as the Predators defeated Carolina 6-4. In a first period dominated by Nashville, Juuso Parssinen got the … [Read more...] about Preseason – Nashville 6, Carolina 4 – Marchessault and a fast start leads to Nashville victory in Raleigh

The Preds are back in action tonight with the first half of a home-and-home against the Carolina Hurricanes. We’ll have a recap later this evening. Source … [Read more...] about Preseason Game Day Thread: Predators @ Hurricanes

Special thanks to HousecatsNSH on Twitter for the incredible cover image. Everyone who loves the Predators is excited for this season. After we all expected a full rebuild, GM Barry Trotz and Andrew Brunette came in and gave the team a full makeover in one calendar year, and with the acquisitions of Steven Stamkos, Brady Skjei and Jonathan Marchessault this summer, we fans have … [Read more...] about A Hater’s Guide to the 2024-25 NHL Season