Admirals take Game 2
12:04 in the second period, Austin Watson unknowingly scored the game winner that would tie the series up at one between the Milwaukee Admirals and Texas Stars. Mike Liambas’ shot was blocked by Watson cutting through the slot and he snapped the puck past Nilstorp’s blocker.
Watson’s goal was enough for Magnus Hellberg, who recorded a shutout by stopping all 23 shots...
Admirals lose Game 1 in OT
Brett Ritchie scored the overtime game winner 11:44 in to give the Texas Stars a 3-2 win and, more importantly, 1-0 lead in this best-of-five series. “An unfortunate bounce with a rolling puck,” said Austin Watson. "That’s hockey and that’s overtime.”
The momentum swung the Stars’ direction after defenseman Scott Ford went to the penalty box four minutes before...
Press Release: Rask recalled; two reassigned
Today, the Preds recalled forward Joonas Rask from Milwaukee and reassigned Filip Forsberg and Austin Watson...
PRESS RELEASE: Watson, Forsberg to Milwaukee, Rask to Nashville
NASHVILLE PREDATORS RECALL RASK, REASSIGN FORSBERG AND WATSON
Nashville, Tenn. (April 25, 2013) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled forward Joonas Rask (YOH-nuhs RASK) from Milwaukee (AHL), while assigning forwards Filip Forsberg and Austin Watson to the Admirals.
Rask, 23 (3/24/90), notched...
Predators score 2 quick goals in 3rd, top Flames
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Austin Watson scored his first NHL goal. David Legwand netted his 200th.
The Nashville Predators needed both to beat the Calgary Flames and end a long losing streak.
Watson and Matt Halischuk scored 1:23 apart in the third period to lead the Predators to a 4-3 win on Tuesday night.
Legwand and Nick Spaling had the other goals for Nashville, which ended the...
Predators make last home game of the season a memorable one
Photo Credit: AP Photo/Mike Strasinger
For the fans, the last month of Nashville Predators hockey has been extremely excruciating, seeing their team go from being in the chase to being eliminated with more than two weeks left in the season. For the players? It’s been a season they’re probably more than happy to put behind them come late Saturday evening. To make things worse...
Predators 4, Flames 3
Austin Watson and Matt Halischuk scored 1:23 apart in the third period to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.
David Legwand and Nick Spaling had the other goals for Nashville, who ended the franchise's longest losing streak at eight games. Shea Weber added two assists.
Roman Cervenka scored two goals, and T.J. Brodie had the other...
Preds win on Fan Appreciation Night
The Nashville Predators were able to hold off a strong Calgary Flames’ attack towards the end, after the Predators scored three unanswered goals on fan appreciation night. Fans at Bridgestone Arena left satisfied with a 4-3 win and Frosty’s to eat on their way home.
This was Nashville’s first win since April 2 against the Colorado Avalanche. Since then, the Preds have...
Press Release: Trio recalled from AHL
Today, the Preds recalled forwards Daniel Bang, Kevin Henderson and Austin Watson from Milwaukee...
Bang, Watson and Henderson come back to Preds…
According to Kevin Wilson of the Nashville Predators, forwards Daniel Bang, Austin Watson and Kevin Henderson have all been recalled from the Milwaukee Admirals.
The three prospects helped the Ads clinch a playoff spot on the final day of the AHL season this past weekend.
Bang has two points in five games with the big club, Henderson scored in his NHL debut last Friday. Watson has...
Milwaukee Admirals vs Texas Stars WCQF Preview
(Photo by: Scott Paulus Photography)
Western Conference Quarter Finals (Best-of-Five Series)
#8 Milwaukee Admirals (Record; points) vs #1 Texas Stars (43-22-11; 97 points)
Coverage from the enemy: Hundred Degree Hockey
The Milwaukee Admirals head to the AHL Playoffs for the eleventh straight season, an AHL record, to take on the Texas Stars, the best of the...
Kevin Henderson to Make NHL Debut for Preds Friday
The Predators have recalled forward Kevin Henderson, instead of Austin Watson, for their Friday game against the Blackhawks. It will be Henderson's first game in the NHL.
The 6'0, 210 pound Left Winger has been with the Admirals for two seasons. He made his pro debut in with the Sharks AHL affiliate in Worcester. This year Henderson has 16 goals and 11 assits with...
Preds provide Admirals with reinforcements
Austin Watson, Daniel Bang and Mattias Ekholm have been reassigned to the Milwaukee Admirals Tuesday afternoon in the midst of a race to the American Hockey League playoffs. The Nashville Predators have a long break and will not be playing until Friday, April 12th.
The Admirals are fighting for a playoff spot, but are currently ninth place two behind the Rockford Ice Hogs....
Preds assign Watson, Bang and Ekholm to Milwaukee…
The Nashville Predators have reassigned forwards Austin Watson and Daniel Bang as well as defenseman Mattias Ekholm to the Milwaukee Admirals.
This most likely isn’t performance related. There’s a laundry list of logical reasons for the move. Nashville is off for the next three days, Milwaukee is fighting for a playoff spot and the Admirals have an important game tonight against...
Preds shut down three, prepare for new arrivals
NASHVILLE The Nashville Predators have gone with a youth movement in recent games one that necessity has brought on.
In each of the last two games, a Predators forward has made his NHL debut. Austin Watson did it last Sunday and Daniel Bang follow suit on Tuesday. That number could increase to three in four games when the Predators host the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday and Filip...
Preds shut down three, prepare for new arrivals
NASHVILLE The Nashville Predators have gone with a youth movement in recent games one that necessity has brought on.
In each of the last two games, a Predators forward has made his NHL debut. Austin Watson did it last Sunday and Daniel Bang follow suit on Tuesday. That number could increase to three in four games when the Predators host the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday and Filip...
Time for a "line change"
(Photo by: Nashville Predators)
Something wasn’t getting through the coaching staff’s head at the start of the third period down 1-0 against the St. Louis Blues. There was little offensive production and a mere ten shots on goal after forty minutes. The Nashville Predators were facing their second shutout loss in the three...
Preds recall Daniel Bang from Milwaukee…
The Nashville Predators have recalled winger Daniel Bang from the Milwaukee Admirals.
With Brandon Yip injured in the last game, Bang is set to become the fourth Predators player to make their NHL debut this season.
Recalling the Kista, Sweden, native leaves the Admirals without six of their top 12 scorers. Taylor Beck, Austin Watson, Chris Mueller and Victor Bartley are already...
Watson ready to compete at NHL level
Austin Watson, first-round pick of the Nashville Predators in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, made his NHL debut on Sunday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. It was a big day(More here)…
Injury riddled preds call up Daniel Bang
With injuries to Bourque, Fisher, Yip, Wilson and Gaustad, the Predators are forced to again look at their AHL roster for help, calling up RW Daniel Bang from the Milwaukee Admirals.
Bang joins Beck, Mueller, Bartley and, the newest call-up, Austin Watson who played his first game on Sunday. The call-ups have been holding their own in their NHL appearances, but the Milwaukee...
Blackhawks clinch playoff spot in 5-3 win
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The Chicago Blackhawks clinched a playoff berth Sunday night with a 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators. Unfortunately for Nashville, they were unable to amount a point in their home and home with Chicago, despite their best efforts. It now seems next to impossible for the Predators to make a playoff run as there are only nine...
Press Release: Watson recalled
Today, the Preds recalled Austin Watson from Milwaukee on emergency conditions...
Austin Watson has been recalled by Preds…
According to Corey Pronman of Hockey Prospectus, the Nashville Predators have recalled 2010 first round pick Austin Watson.
If Watson plays tonight in Chicago or Tuesday at home against the St. Louis Blues, it will be his NHL debut.
Watson, 21, leads the Milwaukee Admirals in goals (20) and shots on goal (155). He’s also tied for second on the team in scoring (36 points) and power...
Watson called up by Preds
Prospect Austin Watson will get his first chance to play in the NHL with the Nashville Predators as he was recalled by the club Sunday morning, prior to the 6:00pm puck drop in Chicago. With the call up coming under "emergeny conditions", Wilson will most likely be in the lineup against the best of the West.
The 21 year old has spent the past season in Milwaukee playing...
Preds prospect Leipsic finishes as leading scorer in all of major junior…
The Canadian Hockey League is made up of three regional leagues: the Western Hockey League, the Ontario Hockey League and the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. And the Nashville Predators just so happen to have drafted the guy who led all three in scoring this year.
Portland Winterhawks winger Brandon Leipsic (pronounced LIPE-sick) blew up the WHL in 2012-13, tallying 49 goals and...
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