Barry Trotz

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NHL Preseason: Way better than the NFL version

I actually like preseason hockey. Teams get out of their comfort zone some, there’s less game planning and line matching so the game is a bit more open, and it’s a more honest assessment on…Read More

Preds Playoff Picture: For Weber It Isn’t Just Playing At Home, It’s Winning

By Amanda DiPaolo  The Nashville Predators went 1-1-2 on their recent West Coast road trip, and returned home three points outside of the top eight in the Western Conference standings. With 12 of their…Read More

Predators Score Two Power Play Goals, Shutout Phoenix 3-0

By Amanda DiPaolo The Nashville Predators hosted the Phoenix Coyotes for the second of four meetings between the two clubs this season. Last time they met, the Coyotes edged Nashville 4-3 on the strength…Read More

Visiting Rangers Give Credit To Predators Work Ethic, Rinne

By Amanda DiPaolo Ever wonder what the visiting team thinks of the Nashville Predators? What better team to ask than the New York Rangers? The Rangers are a storied franchise, a member of the NHL’s…Read More

Defensive Forwards Keep Predators In Games With Lack Of Power Play

By Amanda DiPaolo In the NHL, teams can win games on the strength of their power play. The penalty kill, likewise, can keep a team in games. For the Nashville Predators, while their penalty kill has improved…Read More

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Hornqvist Isn’t Afraid Of Occasional Goaltending High Sticks

By Amanda DiPaolo In 15 games, Patric Hornqvist has 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points. He averages 16:43…Read More

Predators Shutout Dallas 1-0, Remain Undefeated In Regulation But Lose Dumont

By Amanda DiPaolo The Nashville Predators played their first of two games within a 24-hour span and beat…Read More

Nashville’s Injury Troubles Mean Opportunity For Others To Step Up

By Amanda DiPaolo First it was Pekka Rinne who had to leave the third period of Nashville’s season…Read More

Lindback Impresses With Opportunity, Now Rinne Set To Return To Actios

By Amanda DiPaolo The Nashville Predators announced Sunday afternoon that Mark Dekanich was reassigned…Read More

Nashville Wins Season Opener 4-1 Over Anaheim

By Amanda DiPaolo The Nashville Predators opened the 2010-2011 season with a 4-1 win over the Anaheim…Read More

Predators Edge Thrashers 2-1, Roster Starts To Take Shape

By Amanda DiPaolo The Nashville Predators edged the Atlanta Thrashers 2-1 in their final preseason game…Read More

On Gabriel Bourque: Right Now, Not This Year

By Amanda DiPaolo This morning’s Game Preview wondered why Gabriel Bourque was left off the pre-season…Read More

Training Camp Storylines: Who’s Ready To Make The Jump To The NHL?

Day four of the Nashville Predators training camp resumes today with a practice this morning from 9:45-11:15…Read More

Training Camp Storylines: Kostitsyn Speaks

The first day of the Nashville Predators training camp is in the books. The players were split into three…Read More