The Nashville Predators have had plenty of intimidating players over the years that scared the opposition. Here are the scariest in Predators history.
With Halloween here, the Nashville Predators are still trying to find their identity for the 2017-18 season. Consistency is currently lacking at this early point in the season, and an uptick in intensity might be needed.
The Predators have had plenty of gritty players over the years that have come in and set a tone. Players who might not end up with flashy stats, but they make their mark nonetheless. These types of players create a culture that translates into a team that go can deep into the playoffs. The Predators already know that from last season.
It’s not just about racking up the most penalty minutes. That can work against a team if it’s not coming at the right time to generate momentum, and the current Predators roster collectively has a lot of guys who bring the right amount of intensity.
Let’s take a look back at those Predators players who scared the opposing team into submission without having to necessarily score a goal. Those guys that weren’t flattering or cordial by any means, and definitely knew the penalty box all too well.