Category: David Poile
What Direction Will The Nashville Predators Go With Filip Forsberg And Mattias Ekholm?
David Poilefrom Lyle Richardson at The Hockey News, Left wing Filip Forsberg and defenseman Mattias Ekholm have spent their entire NHL careers with the Nashville Predators. However, uncertainty hangs over their futures entering the final season of their respective contracts. The 31-year-old Ekholm tol...
Read moreEvening Line- Tim Peel
John Hynes“So I hear my phone vibrating on the corner and I go pick it up and it’s my boss, Steven… the first thing I thought was ‘did we miss a goal?’ And he said ‘we’ve got a big problem’ and he tells me. I didn’t even remember it until I watched it. I turned to the (other refs) in the dressing room and I w...
Read moreCentral Notes: Predators, Francouz, Rossi
Viktor ArvidssonNotes from the Central including David Poile commenting on Nashville's offseason, Pavel Francouz is ready to return for Colorado, and more.
Read morePHR Mailbag: Sabres Rebuild, Rangers, Eichel, Sorokin, Predators, Breakout Candidates, Remorseful Moves, Dzingel
Phillip DanaultTopics in the latest PHR Mailbag include Buffalo’s rebuilding process, recent moves that general managers may want a mulligan on, and much more.
Read moreLuke Kunin: A Special Kind of Player
Nashville PredatorsLuke Kunin has always been a little slow out of the gate, but he has made a habit of catching up on the back stretch.
Read moreSaros signs four-year contract with Predators, avoids arbitration
David RittichJuuse Saros signed a four-year, $20 million contract with the Nashville Predators on Monday. It has an average annual value of $5 million.
Read morePoile Is Adamant About Not Rebuilding the Predators. Why?
David PoileCan you have your cake and eat it, too? Allegedly you can’t, but the Nashville Predators may be trying to do just that. During the dark days of the 2020-21…
Read moreTop five UFA centres: Canadiens' Danault to be popular target
Florida PanthersThere aren’t any top-line centres set to hit the open market and join a new team, similar to last off-season, but there are plenty of solid depth options.
Read moreThe Expansion Draft Did Not Help The Nashville Predators
Matt Duchenefrom Gentry Estes of The Tennessean, The Seattle Kraken didn’t take the bait. They didn’t reach a sweetened deal or voluntarily pay up for Matt Duchene or Ryan Johansen in the NHL’s expansion draft. Instead, they took a bargain in Calle Järnkrok. And the Nashville Predators winced and t...
Read moreEllis traded to Flyers by Predators
Ryan EllisRyan Ellis was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers by the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
Read moreFive Key Stories: 7/12/21 – 7/18/21
Ryan SuterA look back at the top stories around the NHL from July 12-18, 2021.
Read moreEllis traded to Flyers by Predators
Chuck FletcherRyan Ellis was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers by the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
Read moreNHL’s Expansion Struggles Changed with Vegas and Now Seattle
Don WaddellThere was a time where expansion teams took years to form competitive lineups. But Vegas took advantage of mistakes from other teams, and Seattle has that same opportunity now.
Read morePoile Making the Changes the Predators Need Right Now
David PoileWith the trade of Viktor Arvidsson from the Nashville Predators to the Los Angeles Kings last week looking to be a good one, it also appears to be the first…
Read morePoll: How Many Teams Will Make Side Deals At The Expansion Draft?
Anaheim DucksNearly all of NHL offseason talk now is circulating around the Seattle Kraken. With protection lists due from teams just a week from today, and the draft itself coming up on July 21st, teams are pressed for time to make moves to prepare themselves for the draft. 10 different teams – the Buffalo Sabr...
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