Editorials

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 27: Head coach Peter Laviolette of the Nashville Predators addresses the media during Media Day for the 2018 NHL All-Star at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on January 27, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Peter Laviolette still best option for coaching

Nashville Predators: John Tavares Blockbuster Addition Highly Unlikely

Nashville Predators: Let the offseason fun begin

Nashville Predators: How They Got to Game 7 With Winnipeg

NASHVILLE, TN - MAY 5: Nashville Predators fans give a standing ovation near the end of the first period against the Winnipeg Jets in Game Five of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena on May 5, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Presidents’ Trophy means Game 7 home ice

WINNIPEG, MB - MAY 7: Kevin Fiala #22 of the Nashville Predators congratulates goaltender Pekka Rinne #35 following a 4-0 shutout over the Winnipeg Jets in Game Six of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell MTS Place on May 7, 2018 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: The night the Whiteout went dark

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 29: Kyle Turris #8 of the Nashville Predators shoots the puck against the Winnipeg Jets in Game Two of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena on April 29, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Kyle Turris

Nashville Predators: A Kyle Turris Eruption Gravely Needed

WINNIPEG, MB - MAY 3: Adam Lowry #17 of the Winnipeg Jets takes a second period face-off against Ryan Johansen #92 of the Nashville Predators in Game Four of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell MTS Place on May 3, 2018 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: My fellow residents of Smashville, it ain’t over

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 29: Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) and Winnipeg Jets right wing Jack Roslovic (52) stare at each other during Game Two of Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators, held on April 29, 2018, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Danny Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Five keys to Game 5 on Cinco de Mayo

DENVER, CO - MARCH 04: Goaltender Pekka Rinne

Nashville Predators: Is It Time to Consider a Goalie Change?

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 29: Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba (8) and Nashville Predators right wing Viktor Arvidsson (33) battle for position in front of Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) during Game Two of Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators, held on April 29, 2018, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Danny Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators Desperately Need a Split in Winnipeg

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Nashville Predators: Four takeaways from the Game 2 victory over the Jets

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Nashville Predators: Either play with an edge or lose the series

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 27: Kevin Fiala

Nashville Predators: Four takeaways from a tough Game 1 loss

DENVER, CO - APRIL 22: Ryan Ellis #4, Colton Sissons #10, Mattias Ekholm #14 and Austin Wilson #51 of the Nashville Predators celebrate a goal against the Colorado Avalanche in Game Six of the Western Conference First Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Pepsi Center on April 22, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Handing out awards for the First Round victory

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Nashville Predators: Playing series with Jets now a blessing in disguise

NASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 13: Pekka Rinne

Nashville Predators: Key Matchups For Epic 2nd-Round Clash vs. Winnipeg

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Nashville Predators: Food for Thought While Nashville Awaits the Jets

DENVER, CO - APRIL 22: Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban, right, #76 and Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog #92 hug it out at the end game 6 of round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after the Predators won 5-0 at the Pepsi Center April 22, 2018. The Predators won the series 4-2. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Three up, three down from opening round victory

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 12: The Colorado Avalanche and the Nashville Predators clash seconds after the Predators won 5-2 the first game of round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena April 12, 2018. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Annoying Avalanche Are Making Predators Work For It

DENVER, CO - MARCH 04: Goaltender Pekka Rinne

Nashville Predators: Pekka Rinne’s Case for the Vezina Trophy

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 12: Craig Smith

Nashville Predators need to live in the danger zone to win

DENVER, CO - APRIL 16: Goaltender Pekka Rinne

Nashville Predators: Pekka Rinne Should Remain Game 4 Starter

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 12: The Colorado Avalanche and the Nashville Predators clash seconds after the Predators won 5-2 the first game of round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena April 12, 2018. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Penalties Are Just a Part of It

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 12: Ryan Ellis #4 congratulates Pekka Rinne #35 of the Nashville Predators on a 5-2 win against the Colorado Avalanche in Game One of the Western Conference First Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena on April 12, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images)

Nashville Predators: Four takeaways from Game 1 versus Avalanche

NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 18: Semyon Varlamov

Nashville Predators: How to Beat the Avalanche

NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 18: Filip Forsberg

Nashville Predators: X-Factors to Watch in 1st Round Against Colorado

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Nashville Predators: Regular Season Awards for Predators