303′s TOP 12 MOMENTS OF 2012: #5 – Radulov returns after deadline
#5: Poile rolls the dice at the trade deadline
Even after the trade deadline, there was one glaring need for the Nashville Predators. Of course, there’s always been this one certain need for the Predators. A dynamic, scoring winger.
The closest Nashville ever was to possessing a scoring winger was in 2008, the last season they had Alexander Radulov before he bolted for his native...
Alexander Radulov bails on the NHL again
Nobody is surprised to see winger Alexander Radulov return to the safety of the KHL after his disappointing return to the NHL.He resurfaced with the Nashville Predators long enough let down that franchise with a playoff curfew violation. The resulting distraction helped tank the Preds against the Coyotes.The Predators didn’t try to re-sign Radulov as a restricted free agent. The...
After long wait for return, Predators ready to say goodbye to Alexander Radulov
After patiently waiting for almost four seasons for wayward Predator Alexander Radulov to make a return to Music City, the Preds are now ready to send him on his way to another NHL team or the KHL.According to Josh Cooper of the Tennessean, David Poile made it clear today that Radulov did not fit into the Predators future plans. He indicated that a trade or a release to a KHL team...
Pursuing Alex Radulov is a Brainless Move By Rangers
In the New York Post's weekly Sunday hockey column yesterday, Larry Brooks reported that GM Glen Sather and the New York Rangers have contacted the Nashville Predators about restricted free agent forward Alexander Radulov. The Blueshirts, in doing this, are seeking a goal scorer to replace Marian Gaborik while he is likely out for the first two months of the 2012-13 season after...
Alexander Radulov named KHL MVP for third year in a row
For the third season in a row, the Nashville Predators' Alexander Radulov was named the Kontinental Hockey League's Most Valuable Player (a.k.a. The Golden Stick Award) for his regular season play with Salavat Yulaev Ufa.Before joining the Predators in March, Radulov scored 25 goals and added 38 assist during the KHL regular season. In six playoff games he had six assists...
Preds counting on Radulov in playoffs
Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz has said that almost as soon as his team was eliminated in the second round of last year's playoffs, he realized how close his team was.
The Predators scored 11 goals in the series; Vancouver scored 13 on Nashville goalie Pekka Rinne a two-goal differential over six games between advancing and elimination. Vancouver, of course, went on...
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Radulov excited for Bridgestone Arena season debut
The last time Alexander Radulov played a hockey game in Nashville was on April 20th, 2008. The Predators lost 3-0 in game six of the Western Conference quarterfinals to be eliminated from the playoffs by the Detroit Red Wings.
Saturday night, Radulov will make his home season debut, almost four years later, when the Predators host the Winnipeg Jets. The Nizhni Tagil native will...
Radulov wants to return to Nashville, KHL team denies permission
Ever since Alexander Radulov’s KHL team, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, was eliminated from the post season late last week, rumors swirled that the right wing could possibly return to the NHL to fulfill the final year of his entry-level contract with the Nashville Predators.
Even before Radulov’s team had been eliminated from the post-season, David Boclair of The City Paper asked whether...
Time to start the Radulov watch! Will the wayward Pred finally come home?
The “Radulov Watch” has turned into a full blown “Radulov Warning.”
On July 11, 2008, Nashville Predators winger Alexander Radulov bolted to the Kontinental Hockey League despite having one year remaining on his entry level contract. He was 22 at the time and would become the face of the new league in his native Russia. The 2004 first round pick is a four-time KHL All-Star...
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Video: KHL player hits coach with stick
Former NHL player Alexander Radulov might find himself in some hot water after video of him smacking his coach with a stick surfaced on Wednesday.
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