NASHVILLE TENNESSEE — The Nashville Predators Have signed defenseman Jeremy Lauzon A four-year contract valued at $8 million. Monday was the Predators’ announcement of their move. They will keep the defenseman they bought in March at the trade deadline. Seattle Kraken. David Poile, general manager, stated that they are excited to keep Lauzon. Poile said, … Read more
NASHVILLE (Tenn.) — The Nashville PredatorsWe have extended the contracts for coach John Hynes, and his assistants through 2023-24. This was to continue building on a season that saw many individual successes for a team that ended up being swept in playoffs. David Poile, general manager, announced Thursday that Hynes has negotiated the extension with … Read more
NASHVILLE (Tenn.) — The PredatorsTwo years after becoming the sixth Russian-born goalie in the NHL draft’s first round, we have signed Iaroslav Askarov on a three-year entry-level contract. 11 overall. The 19 year-old spent most 2021-22 season playing for Neva Saint Petersburg of the VHL. In his home country, Askarov posted a 5-2-2 mark with … Read more
TAMPERE – Finland’s host, Finland, overcame a first period defeat to defeat Latvia 2-1. This was the second victory in two games of the Ice Hockey World Championship. Nashville PredatorsForward Mikael GranlundA mere week after being eliminated in North America’s NHL postseason,, scored the winner with 2:52 left in the final period of Group B … Read more
Jacob Markstrom, Juuse SarosAnd Igor ShesterkinTuesday’s announcement of the NHL’s 2021-22 Vezina Trophy Finalists was made. The trophy, which is given annually to the “goaltender adjudged the best at this job”, was presented Tuesday. All three goalies were first-time finalists. The Vezina is decided by 32 general managers from the league. On dates and times … Read more
Before the Colorado AvalancheIn the postseason Calgary FlamesDarryl Sutter, head coach, predicted that a first-round series against them was “a waste of 8 days.” He was mistaken. The Avalanche won the sweep in seven days. Nashville Predators. Colorado won their first round Western Conference series on Monday night with a 5-3 win at home. The … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Darcy KuemperThe will be present for Game 4 on Monday night. Colorado AvalancheThe right eye of the goaltender is still swelling from being poked with a stick through his mask. Jared Bednar, Avalanche coach, said Pavel FrancouzHe will be starting against Nashville after he made 18 saves in just 41 minutes. Justus … Read more
Victor Hedman, Roman Josi Cale MakarMonday’s announcement of the finalist list for the NHL’s 2021-22 Norris Trophy was made. The trophy is presented annually to the defense player who has demonstrated the most all-round ability throughout the season. Each year, the award is voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. The 2022 … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — PredatorsJohn Hynes is the goaltender coach Juuse SarosOut for Game 3 in Nashville’s series with The Colorado Avalanche. Connor IngramNashville’s third goaltender, Corey Sullivan, played well in Thursday’s 2-1 overtime loss to Colorado. The Predators were 0-2 down. Apparently, he is in line for Saturday’s start in front the home crowd. Ingram … Read more
DENVER — The Nashville PredatorsWill start goaltender Connor IngramIn Game 2 of the first round playoff series, they will face off against the Colorado Avalanche. Ingram has been replaced David RittichIn Game 1, Rittich conceded five goals in the first half and Colorado won 7-2. Ingram made his NHL postseason debut by allowing two goals … Read more