Predators top goalie prospect Yaroslav Askarov was recalled from AHL Milwaukee on Wednesday, a team release states. NHL.com’s Robby Stanley initially reported Askarov was with the team at this morning’s skate. With backup Kevin Lankinen listed as day-to-day with an illness, Askarov will likely back up starter Juuse Saros tonight against the Hurricanes. The 21-year-old Askarov … [Read more...] about Predators Recall Yaroslav Askarov
Tanner Molendyk (Wrist) Won’t Play In The World Juniors
Those two being added to the roster means that two players have to come off. Those are Predators blueliner Tanner Molendyk and Ducks defenseman Tristan Luneau who are both out due to injury. Molendyk was dealing with a wrist issue while Luneau had missed pre-tournament games due to illness which has turned out to be a viral infection. Molendyk was off to a nice start with WHL … [Read more...] about Tanner Molendyk (Wrist) Won’t Play In The World Juniors
Capitals, Predators Discussed Evgeny Kuznetsov Trade Last Summer
LeBrun also reported Friday that “it’s hard to see a market” for Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov ahead of the trade deadline, and if a trade is coming, it’s unlikely to happen until the 2024 draft. With one more season left after this at a $7.8MM cap hit, it’s a tough financial proposition for any contending team to absorb his contract, especially for a player who has just 11 … [Read more...] about Capitals, Predators Discussed Evgeny Kuznetsov Trade Last Summer
What Your Team Is Thankful For: Nashville Predators
As the holiday season approaches, PHR will be taking a look at what teams are thankful for in 2023-24. There also might be a few things your team would like down the road. We’ll examine what’s gone well in the early going and what could improve as the season rolls on for the Nashville Predators. Who are the Predators thankful for? Juuse Saros Saros is a franchise goalie, even … [Read more...] about What Your Team Is Thankful For: Nashville Predators
Sherwood Set To Return Tomorrow
Sustaining relatively good health as an organization throughout much of the year, the Nashville Predators will be welcoming back forward Kiefer Sherwood tomorrow night against the Vancouver Canucks (X Link). Amid a breakout season as far as his career standards say, Sherwood has provided solid depth scoring to the Nashville lineup this season, scoring five goals and 11 points … [Read more...] about Sherwood Set To Return Tomorrow