Josi wins silver and MVP honors, Smith takes home bronze…
As horrible as the 2013 campaign was for the Nashville Predators, since their season ended, things haven’t really been all that bad. On April 29, the Preds retained the fourth pick of the NHL Draft by way of the Colorado Avalanche winning the Draft Lottery, they locked up Patric Hornqvist for five more years and now they have a bronze medalist, a silver medalist and a tournament...
Josi, Smith made big impacts for their countries at Worlds
Photo by: Anders Wiklund
All three Nashville Predators who went to Scandinavia to play for their respective countries were rewarded with a medal Sunday afternoon. A Roman Josi led Switzerland team played an excellent tournament, but fell to one of the host countries, Sweden, 5-1 in the gold medal match.
Meanwhile, Predators forwards Craig Smith and Bobby Butler fell...
Press release: Preds recall Smith from AHL, activate Gaustad
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 29, 2013) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled forward Craig Smith from his conditioning assignment with(More here)…
Craig Smith sent to Milwaukee on a conditioning stint…
Nashville Predators forward Craig Smith is headed to the Milwaukee Admirals on a conditioning assignment.
Smith has struggled with consistency this season. He has nine points in 30 games, was recently benched (and then scratched in the following game) after failing to clear the puck in the second period of Tuesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets and has a team worst minus...
Smith Finally Finds Back of the Net
Before Tuesday night’s game against Detroit, Nashville’s Craig Smith last scored a goal in last season’s finale at Colorado.
After a 14 goal, 36 point rookie performance, Smith was in what can easily be described as a sophomore slump.
Rolling into the matchup against the Red Wings, Smith had appeared in all 16 of Nashville’s games this season and was the only forward to have...
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February 20, 2013
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Is Craig Smith in Trotz’s doghouse?
Nashville Predators second-year forward Craig Smith’s young NHL career has been a roller coaster ride to say the least. He took the NHL stage by storm in the 2011-12 season,(More here)…
Predators sign Craig Smith as countdown to the lockout continues
With less than six hours remaining before the NHL owners are expected to lockout the players, the Nashville Predators announced that they have signed forward Craig Smith to a two year contract extension.This season will be the final year of Smith's entry level contract that will pay him $900,000 this year. Here is the full release from the Predators...NASHVILLE PREDATORS SIGN...
Craig Smith added to Team USA at World Championships
Craig Smith of the Nashville Predators has been added to the Team USA squad that is competing at the IIHF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland.Smith, who just completed his rookie season in Nashville, will be playing in his second consecutive World Championship tournament after making his debut as a collegian last year.Make the jump for the full release from USA Hockey...Smith...
Trotz displeased with Smith’s botched empty-netter
With 1:20 remaining in the third period of Thursday’s game and the Predators leading 3-1, forward Craig Smith had a chance to salt away the victory with an empty-net goal. He indeed hit the net, but not the one he was aiming for.Despite the two-goal lead and the fact that Matt Halischuk eventually scored into the empty net, Predators head coach Barry Trotz was not pleased with...
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Predators center misses empty net
Predators forward Craig Smith embarrassingly missed a wide open empty net in the later stages of tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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