ZACK STORTINI RUMORS

Press release: Stortini clears waivers, assigned to Milwaukee

Nashville, Tenn. (October 12, 2011) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that forward Zack Stortini has cleared waivers and been assigned to Milwaukee (AHL). Stortini, 26 (9/11/85), made his Predators debut in Saturday night’s 4-2 victory at St. Louis, logging 4:53 and recording seven penalty minutes. The Nashville Predators...
Via Inside Smashville  |  October 12, 2011

Zack Stortini Officially Assigned to Milwaukee

We had heard earlier this morning that Zack Stortini had cleared waivers and now the Nashville Predators have announced that he has been assigned to Milwaukee. The move was made necessarily by the Predators picking up Brian McGrattan on waivers on Tuesday.Make the jump for the official release from the Predators...NASHVILLE PREDATORS ASSIGN ZACK STORTINI TO MILWAUKEENashville, Tenn...
Via PredsOnTheGlass  |  October 12, 2011

If left unclaimed on waivers, Stortini to come full circle from Milwaukee to Milwaukee

On Tuesday, the Nashville Predators placed forward Zack Stortini on waivers, while picking up tough guy Brian McGrattan off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks. If Stortini clears waivers, he will be sent to the Milwaukee Admirals, a team he has played for before. Chosen 94th overall by the Edmonton Oilers, Stortini split time between two American Hockey League cities after his junior...
Via Inside Smashville  |  October 11, 2011

Stortini’s Physical Presence Felt in Road Victory

Zack Stortini made his Nashville Predators debut in St. Louis on Saturday night. (Sarah Fuqua)Zack Stortini’s first shift as a Nashville Predator started with a bang. Of the five St. Louis skaters on the ice during Stortini’s first forty second shift, Stortini managed to disrupt the play of four of them. Only former Predator Scott Nichol escaped untouched. “My...
Via PuckScene.com  |  October 09, 2011

Zack Stortini's Restraint Was Key To Preds 4-3 Win over Winnipeg

Newcomer Zack Stortini showed incredible restraint when he was horse-collared and thrown to the ice by Troy Bodie with 8:29 left in the second period of the Predators 4-3 preseason win over the Winnipeg Jets at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday night.At the time of the play, Nashville was down 3-2 and needing a boost to try to overtake the Jets who had led the entire game. On the play...
Via PredsOnTheGlass  |  September 25, 2011

Stortini Brings His Physical Presence to Nashville

Zack Stortini has 718 penalty minutes in 256 career NHL games. (Sarah Fuqua) At 6’4″ and a listed 215 pounds, the Nashville Predators’ Zack Stortini clocks in as the biggest forward in Nashville’s camp. “My physical presence is definitely something that’s a big part of my game,” Stortini said. That might be an understatement. When Stortini...
Via PuckScene.com  |  September 22, 2011

Predators sign forwards Stortini, Wilson

The Nashville Predators signed a couple of fowards on Tuesday. Zack Stortini and Kyle Wilson have joined the Predators organization. Stortini signed a one-year, two-way deal worth $550 000 at the NHL level and $75 000 at the AHL level. Last season, the 25 year old split his time between the Edmonton Oilers and the Oklahoma City Barons of the AHL. In 32 games for the Oilers, Stortini...
Via Inside Smashville  |  July 05, 2011

RE 10-11: Zack Stortini

Zack Stortini played a lot last season. In fact, his 691 minutes at even strength ranked him 10th overall among Oiler forwards last season. I suspect his playing time is heading north in 2010-11.Edmonton has a few gritty forwards on the roster, but Stortini is one of the few who can actually play. JF Jacques looked overmatched until every whistle last season, and I do believe his...
Via Lowetide  |  August 17, 2010

Zack Stortini: Black and Blue

Zack Stortini brings less natural talent to the NHL game than any Oiler forward not named JFJ, but he is far from the worst performer. Stortini's scoring rates aren't any screaming hell, but the effort is there and his willingness to fight stands out on a team with a myriad of forwards ill-suited to the task. When Stortini is on the ice not a lot happens (relatively speaking...
Via Lowetide  |  April 27, 2010

Zack Stortini

This is a picture of Zack Stortini training with 'the Mandelbaums' (as LT has dubbed them) apparently setting up for a power clean (note his grip width is too narrow for a snatch and his double overhead indicates he's not going to deadlift, although I think a regular clean is just as likely). There was a lot of talk during the offseason about what sort of money Stortini...
Via Therealdeal Hockey  |  September 10, 2008
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