PLAYERS:
Patric Hornqvist,
Colin Wilson,
Kevin Henderson,
Bobby Butler,
Zach Boychuk,
Victor Bartley,
Matt Halischuk,
Jordin Tootoo,
David Poile,
Cam Neely,
Brandon Yip
TEAMS: Nashville Predators, Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins
TEAMS: Nashville Predators, Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins
With the injuries to last season’s leading goal scorer, Patric Hornqvist, and this season’s leading goal scorer, Colin Wilson, the Nashville Predators will be looking to their AHL affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals, to fill some holes.
“I think there’s a number of guys,” Head Coach Barry Trotz said of the possible candidates for a recall. “There’s obviously (Chris) Mueller, (Austin) Watson and (Taylor) Beck. (Michael) Latta is a little different type of player. Kevin Henderson‘s had a pretty good year. Whoever’s going well might get a chance.”
Last week, in order to find a spark offensively, the Predators were awfully busy on the transaction front. They claimed both Bobby Butler and Zach Boychuk off of waivers, recalled defenseman Victor Bartley and sent Matt Halischuk down to Milwaukee on a conditioning assignment.
Halischuk bagged 15 goals last year for Nashville but has struggled this season. In two games with the Admirals thus far, he has more points (3) than he had in 16 games w...
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