Pretty much any team who hasn’t started their preseason yet will do so tonight, as there’s a solid seven-game slate on the schedule tonight, including a nationally televised battle of New York between the Islanders and Rangers. As most teams do have their legs under them almost one week into training camp, roster cuts continue on the daily, mainly involving players being … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 09/26/23
Trotz Confirms Askarov Was In Play At The Draft, Not The Case Now Though
Back at the draft, there was some speculation that the Predators were offering up goaltender Yaroslav Askarov in an effort to move up. GM Barry Trotz acknowledged to Paul Skrbina of The Tennessean that he did put the 21-year-old in play back in June, citing a desire to draft (or acquire) an impact young center but obviously, that didn’t come to fruition. It shouldn’t be … [Read more...] about Trotz Confirms Askarov Was In Play At The Draft, Not The Case Now Though
Predators Were Exploring Dante Fabbro Trade Options This Summer
The Predators are believed to have looked into the possibility of moving defenseman Dante Fabbro this summer, reports David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period. The 25-year-old’s future with the team has seemed murky at times over the past couple of years and the fact that he took a step back last season offensively (going from 24 points to just 11) won’t help his value. … [Read more...] about Predators Were Exploring Dante Fabbro Trade Options This Summer
Salary Cap Deep Dive: Nashville Predators
Navigating the salary cap is one of the more important tasks for any GM. Teams that can avoid total cap chaos by walking the tightrope of inking players to deals that match their value (or compensate for future value without breaking the bank) remain successful. Those that don’t see struggles and front office changes. PHR will look at every NHL team and give a thorough look … [Read more...] about Salary Cap Deep Dive: Nashville Predators
Summer Synopsis: Nashville Predators
For the last quarter century, the Nashville Predators had been carefully constructed by General Manager David Poile, who has just recently passed the reins to former head coach of the Predators, Barry Trotz. In a new transitionary period for the organization, Trotz will look to build the club from the ground up, trying to reach the elusive Stanley Cup, an award that Poile was … [Read more...] about Summer Synopsis: Nashville Predators