by Neal McHale | Jun 7, 2017 | Homepage, Nashville Predators, NHL
A week ago the Stanley Cup Final looked bleak, particularly for the Nashville Predators. They had succumbed to the reigning-champions with a crushing game 1 defeat and a lopsided Penguin decision in game 2. Even without Kris Letang, Pittsburgh’s star power was...
by Heather Weikel | May 30, 2017 | Nashville Predators, Photo Galleries, Pittsburgh Penguins
The defending Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Nashville Predators 5-2 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The series continues with Game 2 in Pittsburgh on May...
by Neal McHale | May 29, 2017 | Homepage, Nashville Predators, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
So here we are. And then there were two. The last lap of the season. It’s you know, the end. Whichever you decide to choose it’s the Stanley Cup Final. An all-yellow affair, if you will. This year’s hopefuls include the reigning-champion Pittsburgh...
by Neal McHale | May 22, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Nashville Predators, NHL
With the Stanley Cup Finals due to begin in roughly a week, all eyes are on the main event as one of Anaheim, Nashville, Ottawa or Pittsburgh will conclude the season with the elusive 16th win in the postseason. For the 30 teams that fall short, the opportunity to...
by Brian Kennedy | May 21, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Nashville Predators
It took almost a full period just to figure out who was playing with whom on Saturday afternoon in Anaheim. Of course the whole (hockey) world knows that the Preds were without Johansen and Fisher. But the Ducks had a surprise loss of their own, Rickard Rakell going...
by Brian Kennedy | May 15, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Nashville Predators
The following makes sense: Ducks fans don’t care how their team came back from a 2-0 deficit on Sunday night to even the series with the Predators. They only care that they did it. Nothing else about this game is decipherable at all. Just to get to an overview of the...