Morning Skate: Game 56 at Boston
12:00 PM CT – Predators (32-18-5) @ Bruins (33-17-2)Players to watch:NSH- Jordin TootooThe Bruins have a reputation for being a physical team. Tootoo needs to bring his physical presence and provide some energy on the ice today.BOS- Brad MarchandSpeaking of energy, Marchand brings it to the Bruins lineup on a nightly basis. Since the start of November, 15 of his 17 goals in that...
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2 days ago
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2 days ago
It’s time for your Preds and Bruins LEFTGOVERS…
Boston Bruins 4, Nashville Predators 3 (shootout)
TD Garden; Boston, Massachusetts
February 11, 2012
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LEFTOVER THOUGHTS:
* Nine of the top 11 in Predators team scoring have double-digits in goals.
* Nashville can make it “10 with 10+” if Nick Spaling can somehow score three more before the season is over.
* Ryan Suter and Jordin Tootoo are also in the running...
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1 day ago
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1 day ago
One more thing: Tootoo drops gloves with Fistric
Although the Predators were saying all of the right things leading up to their contest with the Dallas Stars, you figured someone would stand up to Stars defenseman Mark Fistric for his hit on Shea Weber in their last meeting on December 23rd. To no one’s surprise, Jordin Tootoo met the challenge head-on less than two minutes into the game.Before the official dropped the puck...
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January 06, 2012
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January 06, 2012
The 303:30 – DOUBLE EPISODE! The Tootoo suspension and NHL realignment
In this special DOUBLE episode of The 303:30, presented by Brewhouse South, section303.com debates whether Jordin Tootoo’s actions against Buffalo’s Ryan Miller deserved the two game suspension he got from the league, they discuss the miraculous victory against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night and why the Anaheim Ducks (Saturday’s opponent) are so hated...
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December 09, 2011
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December 09, 2011
Debate Ensues Over Jordin Tootoo Hit on Ryan Miller
Depending on which bench or broadcast booth you were sitting in on Saturday night, the hit by Nashville's Jordin Tootoo on Buffalo's Ryan Miller was either a "suspend-able offense" or a "hockey play." There was little middle ground of opinion.Predators coach Barry Trotz was asked about the penalty in his post game presser. "I wouldn’t say excessive but sensitive would probably...
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December 04, 2011
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December 04, 2011
The Day Tootoo’s Life Changed
from Josh Cooper of The Tennessean, To Jordin Tootoo, there have been several days of importance and meaning.
His 28 birthdays. The day of his first NHL game. The day of his first NHL goal. The day his brother Terence committed suicide. All affected Tootoo, the NHL’s first Inuit player, in different ways.
All those moments came before Tootoo adopted the motto, “one day at a...
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December 26, 2011
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December 26, 2011
Jordin Tootoo Gets Nosebleed During Interview
Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo had quite the awkward interview with Fox Sports Tennessee following his game against the Calgary Flames. Jordin had taken a high stick during the game from Flames defenseman Scott Hannan and it led to a very unfortunate nose bleed during the interview with Terry Crisp. The timing of the nosebleed was pretty amazing as it was exactly...
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
Tootoo’s goal shifts momentum in Preds’ favor
With the Red Wings leading 3-1 late in the second period, the Predators needed a spark. They got one in the form of Jordin Tootoo, whose goal with 2:38 remaining in the second laid the groundwork for the Predators’ 4-3 comeback win over Detroit in front of 17,113 on Thursday at Bridgestone Arena.On Tootoo’s goal, the rebound from Kevin Klein’s shot squirted to a trailing Tootoo...
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December 16, 2011
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December 16, 2011
Jordin Tootoo Gets Two Games for Collision with Ryan Miller
After Jordin Tootoo's conference call hearing with Brendan Shanahan's player safety team Monday afternoon, he was assessed a two-game suspension as a result of Saturday night's collision with Buffalo's Ryan Miller late in second period action.It was a super-charged, emotional play with plenty of bad blood in the aftermath with Miller pounding Tootoo relentlessly...
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December 06, 2011
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December 06, 2011
Tootoo has big impact in return to lineup after serving two-game suspension
Jordin Tootoo made his return to the Predators lineup on Saturday night in Nashville’s 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks at Bridgestone Arena in front of a sold out crowd. Tootoo was suspended for two games after running into Buffalo Sabres netminder Ryan Miller last Saturday.
In one of Tootoo’s more dominate performances, the right wing was named first star of the game...
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December 11, 2011
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December 11, 2011
Tootoo scores, frustrated after loss to Oilers
Jordin Tootoo collected his first goal of the season on Tuesday night, but that was the last thing on his mind as the Predators were blown out by a high-flying Edmonton Oilers 6-2. Tootoo scored on the power play at 11:32 of the third period, as he deflected a Shea Weber slap shot past Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk.“Any time you can contribute offensively it’s a bonus,” Tootoo...
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November 23, 2011
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November 23, 2011
NOT AGAIN
Tootoo thrown out after barreling into Miller
At 15:54 of the second period, Jordin Tootoo barreled into Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller, and eleven players were involved in an ensuing scrum. Miller is just coming off a concussion, suffered when he got run over by Boston's Milan Lucic three weeks ago. Tootoo got a major for charging and game misconduct. Here is the video (courtesy On the Forecheck), with audio from Tootoo and...
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December 03, 2011
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December 03, 2011
Predators' Tootoo suspended 2 games
The NHL has suspended Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo for two games without pay for charging Buffalo goaltender Ryan Miller.
The league announced the suspension on Tuesday and said it will cost Tootoo $13,513 in missed salary, which will be donated to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
Tootoo charged Miller during the second period in Saturday's game against the...
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December 06, 2011
Predators F Jordin Tootoo suspended for 2 games
The NHL has suspended Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo for two games without pay for charging Buffalo goaltender Ryan Miller.
The league announced the suspension on Tuesday and said it will cost Tootoo $13,513 in missed salary, which will be donated to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
Tootoo charged Miller during the second period in Saturday's game against...
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December 06, 2011
Jordin Tootoo Was Sitting in the Nose Bleed Section Last Night (Video)
Jordin Tootoo of the Nashville Predators caught a high stick to the face during period one of their game against the Flames last night. If you watch hockey you know they do interviews between periods with the players. Tootoo got called in for the interview to talk about why he doesn't retaliate after high hits by fighting, and his game plan for the remainder of the game. During...
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
GET HIM A KLEENEX!
During interview, Jordin Tootoo gets bloody nose
In the NHL, a high-sticking penalty will typically earn you two minutes in the box. If the stick draws blood from your opponent’s face, the penalty is worth four minutes. When Calgary defenseman Scott Hannan caught Nashville’s Jordin Tootoo in the face with a high stick on Tuesday night, he received no minutes in the [...]
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
2011-12 Preview: Jordin Tootoo
Leading up to training camp in September, we will be providing 2010-11 recaps and 2011-12 previews for each player. In number order, we continue with #22 Jordin Tootoo today…2010-11 Review:If anyone in the Predators locker room had a roller coaster season, it was Jordin Tootoo. Following an inconsistent first half of the season, Tootoo voluntarily checked himself into the NHL...
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August 29, 2011
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August 29, 2011
Another motive for Tootoo suspension?
Prior to his hearing with the NHL's vice president of player safety, Brendan Shanahan, Nashville Predators right wing Jordin Tootoo contended he had no intent on running over Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller.
"The last thing I wanted to do was run the guy over," Tootoo said Monday prior to his hearing with the league. "There were no intentions of me doing...
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December 09, 2011
NHL's Jordin Tootoo Gets Bloody Nose During Interview (Video)
For those of you who don't think that NHL players aren't the toughest, watch the below interview with Nashville Predator Jordin Tootoo who was doing the usual in-game interview with FSN Tennessee.
In the middle of it, Tootoo's nose started to bleed but he fought through it until the announcer decided to let him go:
(Courtesy of Puck Daddy)
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December 01, 2011
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December 01, 2011
Nashville Tootoo Much for Anaheim
Jordin Tootoo returned to the Nashville Predators line up after serving a two game suspension for running Buffalo Sabres goaltender, Ryan Miller. The Ducks wished he'd had at least one more game. Tootoo, who had a goal and an assist, got the eventual game winner in a 3-2 loss for Anaheim. The goal came at 5:25 of the third period."After he came to the bench I said that...
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December 11, 2011
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December 11, 2011
Preds 3, Blues 1: Decibel levels chart
How loud did Smashville get tonight? Courtesy of our new decibel meter, you can find out right here...Decibels (dB)Moment108 dBPreds come onto the ice110Martin Erat 1st period goal103Jordin Tootoo hit on Chris Porter109Mike Fisher 1st period goal102Jaroslav Halak save on Fisher97Dierks Bentley vs. Shea Weber video103Brian McGrattan vs. Ryan Reaves fight99TV timeout ovation105Pekka...
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9 days ago
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9 days ago
What will come of Tootoo’s hit on Ryan Miller?
Here’s the deal. We’re all Nashville Predators fans. That’s fine. But just because we want our team to win doesn’t mean everything they do is correct.
Take Jordin Tootoo‘s hit Saturday night on Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller, for example. As you’ll see in the video below (stick tap to On the Forecheck’s Sam Page), while Tootoo drives...
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December 03, 2011
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December 03, 2011
It’s a New Year: One Year of Sobriety for Jordin Tootoo
Photo Credit: Frederick Breedon, Getty Images
After last night’s shootout win over the Minnesota Wild, Mark Howard interviewed Jordin Tootoo asking him the normal spat of questions about shutting down the Wild and whether or not Tootoo tipped in the goal, but the most poignant question came when Howard asked how Tootoo felt about his game and his life on the eve of his being...
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December 29, 2011
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December 29, 2011
Preds forward Jordin Tootoo suspended
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The NHL has suspended Nashville Predators forward Jordin Tootoo for two games without pay for charging Buffalo goaltender Ryan Miller.
The league announced the suspension on Tuesday and said it will cost Tootoo 13,513 in missed salary, which will be donated to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
Tootoo charged Miller during the second period in Saturday...
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December 06, 2011
Predators Lose 4-3 in OT as Tootoo Hits 100 PIMs Against The Jackets
You knew it was going to be a typical Nashville Predators - Columbus Blue Jackets fight when the teams had two fights and had 20 minutes of penalties in the first 62 seconds of the contest.Three seconds in, Jordan Tootoo and Derek Dorsett set the stage for the evening with a bout, and then 59 seconds later, the heavyweight bout of Brian McGrattan and Jared Boll started to get all...
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November 19, 2011
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November 19, 2011
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