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The Nashville Predators needed a different plan after missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season. MacFarland certainly gave them one.

Florida Panthers may have built the NHL's most hated roster

Flyers can no longer hide behind rebuilding label after aggressive summer

Penguins face uncomfortable reason top players no longer want to play in Pittsburgh

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 3

Eric Tulsky is the face of the new wave of NHL general managers

As the Stanley Cup Final is set to begin, one question that is always raised is “what will other teams learn from the finalists?” Teams often copy off of the winners to try and replicate their success, so what lessons can be pulled from the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights and how they are built?

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 2

Predators Given Permission To Speak To Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland

According to Elliotte Friedman, the Nashville Predators have been permitted to speak to Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland regarding a front office role, as initially reported by Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2026-27 NHL captains' quiz

Can you name the players chosen as team captain for each NHL franchise in 2026-27?

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

The 'Most NHL goals all-time' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 2

Surprising Barry Trotz decision gives Predators chance to reset

A disappointing end to Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz's long run with the organization could be the perfect opportunity for a much-needed reset.

Artemi Panarin would waive to join Oilers as rental in Cup chase

Stars acquire Jeremie Poirier from Flames for Gavin White

Penguins activate defenseman Ryan Graves from injured reserve

Maple Leafs’ Morgan Rielly won’t return until after Olympic break

Bruins, Lightning deliver one of best outdoor games ever

NHL News / Yardbarker

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Nashville Predators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 25, 2025

Predators looking to the future as trade deadline approaches

It certainly wouldn’t be an overstatement to say the Nashville Predators overplayed their hand last summer.

Matching one player with every NHL team ahead of March 7 trade deadline

Who are the current captains of each NHL franchise?

The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Nashville Predators News / Field Level Media / February 8, 2025

Filip Forsberg, Brady Skjei combine for 4 goals as Sabres top Preds

Filip Forsberg and Brady Skjei each had two goals for the Nashville Predators in a 6-4 win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. Ryan O'Reilly had four assists, Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and two assists, and Justus Annunen made 25 saves for the Predators, who snapped a six-game losing streak.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 25, 2024

Predators overturn deficit, push past Blackhawks

Brady Skjei scored the go-ahead goal at 13:07 of the third period and the visiting Nashville Predators rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday night.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 25, 2024

Daily Faceoff NHL DFS Value Plays — October 25th

Welcome to Daily Faceoff’s NHL DFS Value Plays, where five days a week from Monday to Friday, I break down hockey’s main slate, looking for the top value plays.

Nashville Predators News / Yardbarker / October 23, 2024

Predators' first win doesn't mask tumultuous start

After an 0-5 start, they finally secured their first win of the season Tuesday night, but that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of questions surrounding them.

Juuse Saros, Predators silence Bruins to end skid

Should Predators’ Andrew Brunette be on the hot seat after team’s rough start?

Maple Leafs fans chant ‘Where is Stamkos?’ as Lightning go 0-for-4 on power play

NHL head coaches with the most wins

Can you name every player selected in the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft?

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 12, 2024

NHL predictions 2024-25: Playoff teams, division winners and Stanley Cup

The NHL season is finally upon us.

20 NHL players from the 2000s you probably forgot about

The 'NHL career points leaders' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Nashville Predators News / The Hockey Writers / August 10, 2024

Get to Know New Nashville Predator Brady Skjei

Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz was one of the biggest winners of the 2024 NHL offseason. He landed two Stanley Cup winners who are capable of scoring 40 goals each in Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Marchessault.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Hockey Now / July 17, 2024

Get To Know Predators Defenseman Brady Skjei – And How To Say His Name

No matter how established Brady Skjei might be as a standout defenseman in the NHL, he still finds himself correcting others who struggle with his last name.

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The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz

The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz

The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'Oldest 2-passing-TD NFL games' quiz

Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 12, 2024

Grading Brady Skjei’s 7-year contract with Predators

The Nashville Predators made a massive statement in NHL Free Agency on July 1. After losing to the Vancouver Canucks in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Nashville wanted to show they were committed to getting better.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2024

The best and worst from the first day of NHL free agency

Day 1 of NHL free agency was nothing short of pure chaos. Here we look at some of the best and worst of the exhilarating day.

Steven Stamkos headlines Predators’ haul on Day 1 of NHL free agency

Winners and losers of the 2024 NHL Draft

Every Hart Trophy winner of the NHL's Expansion Era

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 1, 2024

Steven Stamkos headlines Predators’ haul on Day 1 of NHL free agency

Fifteen minutes into NHL free agency many had already crowned the Nashville Predators as the day’s biggest winners.

Sam Reinhart remains with Panthers with an eight-year extension

Lightning sign recently acquired winger to a seven-year contract

Blackhawks expected to sign veteran winger to a four-year deal

Maple Leafs sign veteran defenseman to a big six-year pact

Kraken expected to sign standout utilityman to seven-year agreement

Capitals continue busy offseason with this significant trade acquisition

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1, 2024

Predators sign Brady Skjei to seven-year, $49 million contract

The Nashville Predators have been the biggest spenders for the 2024 NHL Free Agent frenzy, and the hits keep coming. Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli reported that the team has signed defenseman Brady Skjei to a seven-year, $49 million deal.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Inside The Rink / June 30, 2024

The Best Landing Spots for Brady Skjei

As we get closer by the minute to July 1, the NHL off-season has already started to ramp up: the 2024 NHL Entry Draft was just completed at Sphere in Las Vegas to rave reviews (please keep an in-person draft), the buyout market is starting to heat up, and restricted free agency qualifying offers have to be submitted today.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 26, 2024

Report: Maple Leafs offered 1st-round pick for Jacob Markstrom, looking to target Chris Tanev

We’re on the verge of the opening of free agency and the Toronto Maple Leafs’ plans are beginning to come into focus, and it’s becoming eminently clear that the team will aim to bolster its defense and goaltending in the opening days of July.

Carolina Hurricanes News / TheLeafsnation / June 17, 2024

Import a pairing: Brady Skjei and Brett Pesce are a readymade solution for the Maple Leafs

“We’ll be interviewing as a team.” Step Brothers was onto something and interviewing as a team is something that Brady Skjei and Brett Pesce should exploit.

Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 30, 2024

Best Brady Skjei destinations if he leaves Hurricanes in free agency

Brady Skjei is approaching free agency. Once the Stanley Cup is handed out at the end of June, the NHL Draft and free agency will be the next big events on the league’s calendar.

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 16, 2024

NHL bets: Backing a pair of defensemen tonight

Another split for our NHL props yesterday, but thanks to some plus-money, we came out ahead. That is once again the name of the game, as we have two games on the docket and some very profitable trends that sportsbooks continue to offer us at tremendous prices.

NHL betting: Rangers vs. Hurricanes Game 6 odds, pick, prediction for Thu. 5/16

After trailing 3-0, Hurricanes try to force Game 7 vs. Rangers

The '2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes' quiz

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / May 13, 2024