On The Forecheck

The Nashville Predators look to hold their position in tonight’s match against the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks have struggled badly this year, and were the first team eliminated from playoff contention (it’s still a short list, though nobody has yet clinched a playoff spot either). Almost nothing has gone right for them as a team–they’ve combined an anemic offense with bad … [Read more...] about Game Preview/Live Thread: Nashville Predators v San Jose Sharks 3/19/24

Video review process, expanding coach’s challenge discussed at GM meetings | NHL.comAim to find balance between timing, keeping fans entertained As penalties go, “did the puck go over the glass without deflecting” is one with a bright-line answer, since you already know if the puck went over the glass (it’s not on the ice anymore) and whether or not it hit something … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Dump & Chase: Challenges

The Predators take on the Kraken in a late one tonight. Source … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Nashville Predators @ Seattle Kraken 3/16/24

The Seattle Kraken, fighting for their playoff lives, got out to a strong start at home on this late Saturday night. Nashville pushed back, however, getting some shots on Philipp Grubauer and then drawing a penalty–thanks to deadline acquisition Anthony Beauvillier–but no luck with the advantage itself, as the Kraken produced a strong penalty kill. Not too long after the teams … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators 4, Seattle Kraken 1: Josi dazzles again

Demko week to week for Canucks with lower-body injury | NHL.comGoalie leading NHL in wins, expected to return prior to Stanley Cup Playoffs Messier says he’d build team around Crosby in Q&A with NHL.com | NHL.comHall of Fame center talks approach as analyst, what it takes to win Stanley Cup in Part 2 of series Trophy Tracker: Quinn Hughes top choice for Norris as best … [Read more...] about Friday’s Dump & Chase: Stolen Jágr