Preds want to regain their identity
NASHVILLE – Mike Fisher and company know they can be and have to be better. They also know time is running out for them to get into the series.“It’s gut-check time for us,” Fisher said Monday.After returning from Phoenix down 0-2 in the series, the Predators stated that they have a sense of urgency this week. They feel the first two games weren’t an accurate barometer for...
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May 01, 2012
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May 01, 2012
Faceoffs, Mike Fisher, and Being Rusty: What to take out of Game 1 against Phoenix
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No one really knew what to expect coming into Game 1 against Phoenix. Nashville had a 7-day layoff and was expected to come out of the gate slow, while Phoenix had played 5 out of it’s 6 first round games all the way to overtime and no one knew if they could keep up that same pace against a more offensively and defensively sound...
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April 28, 2012
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April 28, 2012
Fisher returns from illness, dominates Canucks…
Sure the Nashville Predators wanted a win against the Vancouver Canucks tonight but what’s the other thing they wanted? To avoid injury.
On a day where every Central Division team (sans one) announced an injury to a major player, the Preds were able to escape the game in one piece.
And with two points.
In front of 16,769 at Bridgestone Arena, the Predators served Vancouver...
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February 22, 2012
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February 22, 2012
Predators Insider: Defense needs to step up
Defense is Nashville's model for winning games. When the Predators are keeping the puck out of the net, they're tough to beat. When they're letting it in, they have some trouble. Since the All-Star break, the Predators have turned into a porous defensive unit, allowing more than three goals in four of five games. It happened again Thursday when the Ottawa Senators defeated...
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February 13, 2012
Preview #55: Mike Fisher returns to Ottawa
Season Records
Nashville Predators 32-17-5
Ottawa Senators 27-22-7
Mike Fisher returns to Ottawa on Thursday night when the Nashville Predators visit the Senators.
“I’m looking forward to it. It’s been a long time and I’ll be seeing lots of family and friends. I’m sure it will be weird but it will be fun,” Fisher said about his homecoming of sorts after the...
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February 08, 2012
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February 08, 2012
Fisher’s first year in Nashville has multi-dimensional impact
A year ago this upcoming Friday, the Nashville Predators acquired Mike Fisher in a trade with the Ottawa Senators. Almost a year later, Fisher has made numerous impacts on both the team and the franchise.Fisher was a player that the Predators had targeted long before he was sent to Nashville because, as head coach Barry Trotz said, “he’d be able to fit right into our culture...
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February 06, 2012
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February 06, 2012
Goo-Goo Game Winner by Mike Fisher Leads Predators to 4-1 Win
For 25 home contests, fans in Smashville flocked, in record numbers, to Bridgestone Arena with the anticipation that the Nashville Predators would score in the last minute of the second period and that everyone in the building would receive a free Goo-Goo Cluster.Twenty-five times, fans went home without the scrumptious treat that is made with "real milk chocolate, caramel,...
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January 24, 2012
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January 24, 2012
Fisher’s faceoff win key in Preds comeback
COLUMBUS -- Mike Fisher didn’t get an assist on the Predators’ game-tying goal, but he played a huge part in it.With the Predators trailing Columbus 3-2 with 19.9 seconds remaining in regulation, Fisher knew he had a huge battle ahead of him in the faceoff dot. Almost reminiscent to Game 5 of the Preds’ first-round series against Anaheim last spring, Fisher won the faceoff...
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December 08, 2011
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December 08, 2011
Fisher eyeing Thursday return
When Mike Fisher took a controversial blindside hit from Ducks defenseman Francois Beauchemin on Saturday, some fans were worried that the Predators could be without Fisher’s services for a while. After only missing one game, Fisher plans on being in the lineup when the Preds face Phoenix tomorrow night.“I’ve felt pretty good the last couple days on the ice,” Fisher said...
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November 02, 2011
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November 02, 2011
Fisher Shines as Predators Beat Bolts 5-3
The Nashville Predators 5-3 win over Tampa Bay on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena was a long time coming and involved several firsts for the team and individuals.For the team, it was the Predators' first win in their new gold sweaters and the first in seven games at home, dating back to game six against Anaheim in last year's opening round playoff series.Individually...
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October 28, 2011
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October 28, 2011
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