Andre Burakovsky and Mattias Ekhom Head to Russia Dustin L. Nelson | May 13, 2016 Washington Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky is joining three other Washington teammates at the 2016 World Championship, where he will play for Team Sweden. He’ll be joined by Nashville defenseman Mattias…
Ryan Ellis, Mattias Ekholm Essential to Predators Success Dan Mount | April 14, 2016 Ryan Ellis and Mattias Ekholm aren’t the first names people think of when talking about the Nashville Predators defense. It’s easy to be lost in the shuffle when another pairing is…
Could Mattias Ekholm Crack Sweden’s World Cup Roster? Colin Fitts | March 3, 2016 Sweden, along with the seven other teams participating in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, announced its 16-player preliminary roster Monday. The strength in Sweden’s roster is the defense which includes…
Nashville Predators Are Back to Winning Ways Colin Fitts | January 28, 2016 Not too long ago, the sky was falling in Nashville, and the Predators were melting down. In a ten-game stretch from Dec. 29 through Jan. 19, Nashville went 2-6-2 and…
8 Potential Ryan Johansen Trade Partners Dustin Nelson | December 23, 2015 With rumors that Ryan Johansen may be on the move from Columbus not dying down, here are eight potential trade partners for the Blue Jackets and general manager Jarmo Kekalainen…
Ryan Johansen is Perfect for the Predators Colin Fitts | December 18, 2015 The Nashville Predators are a first-line center away from being a legitimate Stanley Cup contender. It appears that missing piece is being gift-wrapped in Columbus, right now. Columbus Blue Jackets…
Which Defenseman Would the Nashville Predators Trade Away? Colin Fitts | December 16, 2015 When looking at the lineup of the Nashville Predators, a glaring hole is their lack of a true first-line center. Nashville has plenty of depth down the middle, but unfortunately, all…
Predators GM David Poile Maxing Value of Roster Colin Fitts | October 27, 2015 The Nashville Predators gave defenseman Mattias Ekholm a six-year, $22.5 million contract extension through 2021-22 Monday. Ekholm’s $3.75 million average annual value adds to the list of bargain deals Predators general manager…
Mattias Ekholm Signs 6-Year Extension Dustin L. Nelson | October 26, 2015 The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Mattias Ekholm to a six-year contract worth $22.5 million, the team announced on Monday. That’s an AAV $3.75. It’s an incredibly reasonable deal that…
Top 5 Nashville Predators Goals From the 2014-15 Season Dan Mount | September 1, 2015 The Nashville Predators are hoping for some special goals in the upcoming 2015-16, but let’s take a look back at some of the ones that Predators fans remember fondly from…
Looking Ahead at Predators’ 2016 Offseason Colin Fitts | August 4, 2015 It is finally August, and the Nashville Predators, like many teams in the NHL, essentially have its roster set for training camp in September. Though the summer was more eventful…
Nashville Predators Have Best Defense in NHL Colin Fitts | July 7, 2015 “Offense wins games; defense wins championships.” The late, great former University of Alabama head football coach Bear Bryant said the truest quote in all of sports. Though Bryant was referring…
