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10-03-2009 - Milwaukee Admirals 2009-10 preview
With only minimal turnover, the Admirals should be poised for another outstanding year.
09-13-2009 - Q&A with Charles-Olivier Roussel
Charles-Olivier Roussel is one of many 2009 draft picks attending his first NHL camp this week.
08-24-2009 - Predators Top 20 prospects, Fall 2009
Colin Wilson remains atop the Predators Top 20 list.
08-20-2009 - Korn a key piece in the Predators puzzle
Predators goaltending coach is a reason why Nashville is well-stocked with goaltending every year.
08-08-2009 - Predators goaltending pipeline
Nashville has a quality stable of goaltending prospects.
07-16-2009 - Predators 2009 draft review
The Predators drafted only one European, uncharacteristic for them, and stayed fairly "on the board" with known players from reliable leagues, not making many risky choices.
07-14-2009 - Q&A with Nick Oliver
The Nashville Predators, who had three picks in the fourth round, took the 6'3, 184-pound forward 110th overall.
07-12-2009 - Q&A with Chet Pickard
Pickard talks about goaltending coaching, his brother Calvin, and ideas for a new mask.
07-11-2009 - Q&A with Roman Josi
Roman Josi is one of the Predators top defensive prospects.
06-22-2009 - Predators 2009 draft preview
The Predators hold the No. 11 pick in the 2009 draft.
06-06-2009 - Predators 2004 draft evaluation
Overall, Nashville's 11 picks averaged 19.36 games, which puts the team in the bottom half of the 30 teams.
05-21-2009 - Predators 2008-09 AHL/ECHL prospects review
A review of the Nashville Predators' minor league prospects
02-21-2009 - Predators Top 20 prospects, Spring 2009
Colin Wilson remains atop the Nashville Predators Top 20 list.
02-11-2009 - Predators 2008-09 NCAA prospects update
The Predators are well-represented in the NCAA in 2008-09, with seven prospects, and a majority of them are with top-ranked teams.
12-25-2008 - Predators 2008-09 AHL prospects update
Milwaukee Admirals prospects mid-season report.
11-26-2008 - Predators CHL 2008-09 prospects update
What the Predators lack in terms of the quantity of prospects they have in the major Canadian junior leagues, they more than compensate for in terms of quality.
11-22-2008 - Predators 2008 system audit
With both high- and mid-first round picks in the 2008 NHL entry draft, the Predators bolstered two critical areas of need in their talent pipeline, center and goaltending.
09-24-2008 - Q&A with Mark Santorelli
Reigning WHL scoring champion Mark Santorelli is turning pro this season with the Nashville Predators organization.
09-18-2008 - Predators 2008 training camp preview
There will be several openings for prospects on the Nashville roster this year.
07-13-2008 - Predators 2008 draft review
The Predators were one of the most active teams in this year’s draft, trading picks early and often throughout the two-day selection process.
06-17-2008 - Predators 2008 draft preview
The Predators hold the ninth overall pick in 2008.
06-17-2008 - Predators 2003 draft evaluation
Ryan Suter and Shea Weber came out of the 2003 draft class.
04-10-2008 - Q&A with Ben Ryan
Freshman centerman Ben Ryan is playing some of his best hockey of the season right now and his University of Notre Dame team has reaped the benefits.
02-21-2008 - Predators NCAA prospects update
The Nashville Predators have six prospects playing at the collegiate level: four forwards, one defenseman and a goaltender.
12-08-2007 - Predators fall 2007 CHL prospects update
The Predators boast a small, but strong group of prospects playing the CHL.
09-13-2007 - Predators 2007 training camp preview
And overhauled Predators roster means opportunities for prospects in training camp.
07-25-2007 - Predators 2007 draft review
The Predators were leaders of the charge on Americans in 2007, selecting four, including their top two picks.
07-04-2007 - Q&A with Mark Dekanich
Twenty-one-year-old Mark Dekanich is one of the most underrated Predators prospects. He took part in 2007 prospects conditioning camp this past week.
05-30-2007 - Predators AHL/UHL prospects season review
The Predators had 12 prospects who played for the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals and the UHL's Colonial Cup Champion Rockford IceHogs.
05-05-2007 - Predators 2006-07 rookie review
This past year the Predators had a number of rookies, and one outstanding forward in particular.
04-16-2007 - Predators junior prospects season review
The WHL boasts all three of Nashville's current CHL prospects.
04-02-2007 - Predators Top 20 prospects
It's been a year of fast risers for the Nashville Predators prospects list.
02-21-2007 - Predators NCAA prospects update
The Nashville Predators currently have seven players in the NCAA, including four forwards, two defensemen and a goaltender.
01-21-2007 - Predators AHL prospects update
The Predators have eight prospects with the AHL Milwaukee Admirals and two with the UHL Rockford IceHogs.
01-08-2007 - Predators 2007 WJC review
The Nashville Predators recently had five prospects participate in the 2007 World Junior Championships in Sweden, including two participating for the very first time.
11-25-2006 - Predators junior prospects update
The Nashville Predators have four prospects in the CHL, three of which are in the WHL and one in the OHL.
11-05-2006 - Radulov makes successful NHL transition
The young Predator rookie has a knack for finding the net and hopes his first experience in Nashville this season is just one of many to come.
10-04-2006 - Milwaukee Admirals 2006-07 season preview
The Milwaukee Admirals look to continue the success that has given the team three consecutive 100-point seasons under the direction of Claude Noel.
09-14-2006 - Predators training camp preview
The losses of several veterans will give the opportunity for the franchise’s prospects to make the team’s opening day roster on Oct. 5.
08-14-2006 - Predators top 20 prospects
Shea Weber continues to top the Predators prospects list.
08-02-2006 - Q&A with Shea Weber
Hockey’s Future spoke with Weber in Kelowna, following the Rockets alumni weekend celebrations.
07-10-2006 - Predators 2006 draft review
It was a relatively quiet day for the Nashville Predators in Vancouver at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft as the club selected just five players.
07-05-2006 - Laakso prepares for important year in Finland
Defenseman Teemu Laakso took part in Predators conditioning camp before he enters the army and an important development year with Helsinki.
07-04-2006 - O'Reilly conditions for rookie season with Milwaukee
After only 11 days off from the AHL finals, Cal O'Reilly was back on the ice for the Nashville Predators' conditioning camp.
06-25-2006 - Predators 2005-06 AHL review
The Nashville Predators may not have had quantity in the AHL in 2005-06, but the quality provided by top prospects Scottie Upshall, Shea Weber, Pekka Rinne, Greg Zanon, and Kevin Klein helped lead the Milwaukee Admirals to the Calder Cup Finals.
06-15-2006 - Predators 2006 draft preview
A look at needs, strengths and weaknesses of the Nashville Predators, who do not hold a pick in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
06-06-2006 - Predators 2001 draft evaluation
Although it appears that only two of the team’s nine selections will become full-time members of the Predators, Dan Hamhuis is clearly on the path to do big things in the NHL.
04-29-2006 - Predators 2005-06 rookie review
In Nashville this season, Ryan Suter and Shea Weber provided a sign of things to come for an NHL club deep in prospects along the blue line.
03-21-2006 - Predators CHL season review
All of the Nashville Predators’ 11 prospects are on teams headed for postseason play. Unfortunately, due to injuries, not all of them will see the ice during the playoffs.
02-09-2006 - Predators Top 20 prospects
Ryan Suter remains atop the Nashville Predators Top 20 prospects.
01-21-2006 - Predators NCAA update
A total of five Nashville Predators prospects are currently attending NCAA schools.
01-19-2006 - Q&A with Cody Franson
Cody Franson, selected 79th overall by Nashville in 2005 NHL entry draft, has played an important role along the blue line for the Vancouver Giants.
01-08-2006 - Predators 2006 WJC review
Four Nashville Predators prospects played in the 2006 World Junior Hockey Championships and they all advanced to play medal round games.
01-04-2006 - Predators AHL prospects update
A look at how the six remaining prospects are playing in the Brew City, given the large number of callups to Nashville.
12-22-2005 - Q&A with Ryan Parent
Nashville's first round pick from 2005 is part of Team Canada's back line for the 2006 World Junior Championships.
12-16-2005 - Predators 2006 WJC preview
Five Nashville Predators prospects will take part in the 2006 World Junior Championships.
12-02-2005 - Determined Darzins returns to Rockets lineup
After a summer shoulder surgery, Nashville Predators prospect Lauris Darzins is back on the ice for the Kelowna Rockets.
11-02-2005 - Predators CHL prospects update
Alexander Radulov leads a class of 10 Nashville Predators prospects in the CHL this season.
10-19-2005 - Switzer earns more responsibility at UNH
This season, sophomore defenseman Craig Switzer has already seen his role changing on the UNH Wildcats blue line.
10-15-2005 - Alexander Radulov is making his way straight to his goal: the NHL
Nashville Predators 2004 first rounder Alexander Radulov is enjoying great success in the QMJHL this season, as he prepares for the jump to the NHL in 2006.
10-06-2005 - Milwaukee Admirals season preview
The Milwaukee Admirals return their starting goaltender, but will need to replace some scoring.
10-01-2005 - Predators face tough decisions
A few potentially key prospect contributors find themselves still hanging around Nashville Predators camp as the regular season approaches.
08-12-2005 - Predators 2005 draft review
The Nashville Predators held the No. 18 pick in the first round, their lowest since the franchise’s start in the league in 1998.
07-26-2005 - Predators 2005 draft preview
The Nashville Predators will select 18th in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, their lowest position ever.
07-11-2005 - Q&A with Kevin Klein
Now attending Milwaukee Admirals Conditioning Camp in Nashville, Tennessee, the 2003 second round pick is helping show the way for the other prospects.
07-11-2005 - Q&A with Teemu Lassila
Goaltender Teemu Lassila is working on improving his game as he moved to the Swedish Elite League for 2005-06.
05-31-2005 - Predators 2000 draft evaluation
The Nashville Predators 12 selections have played a combined 294 NHL regular season games, with 291 of those by Scott Hartnell.
05-23-2005 - Q&A with Shea Weber
Nashville Predators prospect Shea Weber is leading the defensive charge for the Kelowna Rockets in the Memorial Cup.
05-09-2005 - Predators Top 20 prospects
Ryan Suter remains atop the Nashville Predators Top 20 list.
05-06-2005 - Predators NCAA prospects season review
Five Nashville Predators prospects spent time in the NCAA during the 2004-05 season.
01-27-2005 - Predators AHL prospects midseason update
Update on the nine Nashville Predators prospects currently playing for the AHL Milwaukee Admirals.
01-07-2005 - Q&A with Nick Fugere
Rugged winger Nick Fugere has seven goals and 16 points thus far in the QMJHL season with the Gatineau Olympiques.
11-22-2004 - Predators CHL update
Alexander Radulov is among six Nashville Predators prospects who are currently playing in the CHL in the 2004-05 season.
10-28-2004 - Alexander Radulov adapting to the North American game
Born on July 5th, 1986 deep inside Russia, Alexander Radulov was barely 18 years old when he left his native country to move to Quebec City last summer. His maturity beyond those years is evident, however.
10-14-2004 - Milwaukee Admirals season preview
The 2004 Calder Cup Champion Milwaukee Admirals start their defense of the title on Friday, October 15 against the arch-rival Chicago Wolves.
08-13-2004 - Predators Top 20 prospects
Defenseman Ryan Suter tops the Nashville Predators Top 20 prospects list.
07-11-2004 - Predators 2004 draft review
The Nashville Predators selected 11 players in the 2004 Entry Draft, headlined by Alexander Radulov.
06-19-2004 - Predators 2004 draft preview
The Nashville Predators hold the No. 15 slot in the 2004 Entry Draft.
06-06-2004 - Milwaukee Admirals win 2004 Calder Cup
The Milwaukee Admirals swept the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the Calder Cup finals four games to none.
05-05-2004 - Predators rookie review 2003-04
A look at the 10 rookies who suited up for the Nashville Predators in 2003-04.
05-02-2004 - Milwaukee Admirals advance to Western Division Finals
The Milwaukee Admirals advanced to the Western Divisional Finals of the AHL Calder Cup Playoffs beating the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks.
03-28-2004 - Q&A with Steve Spencer
Steve Spencer was drafted by the Nashville Predators in the ninth round in 2002. Yet unsigned, he's having a good rookie season with the ECHL South Carolina Stingrays.
03-05-2004 - Shishkanov named AHL rookie of the month
Nashville Predators prospect Timofei Shishkanov of the Milwaukee Admirals was named the AHL Rookie of the Month for February.
02-06-2004 - Predator prospects named All-Stars on many levels
While Dan Hamhuis was named to the NHL YoungStars team, two Predators prospects were named to the AHL All-Star game, and two to the OHL All-Star game.
12-22-2003 - Shishkanov gets the call
The Predators have recalled Timofei Shishkanov, the leading scorer for the Milwaukee Admirals.
12-04-2003 - Nashville deals for pair of prospects
The Predators gain defensive prospect Kirill Safronov and forward Simon Gamache from the Atlanta Thrashers.
11-29-2003 - Hamhuis takes on big role with Predators
Nashville rookie defenseman Dan Hamhuis leads all NHL rookies in icetime.
10-16-2003 - Predators: Klein traded to new OHL team
Nashville defensive prospect Kevin Klein was traded on Tuesday within the Ontario Hockey League going from Toronto St. Michael’s Majors to the Guelph Storm.
10-09-2003 - Predators: Prospects making the cut
Nashville prospects Dan Hamhuis, Jordin Tootoo and Vernon Fiddler will all be on the ice when the Predators open the 2003-2004 NHL season at home against the defending Western Conference Champion Anaheim Mighty Ducks.
10-08-2003 - Nashville prospect Alex Sulzer suffers injuries in brutal mugging
Defenseman Alexander Sulzer, drafted this past summer by the Nashville Predators, was brutally attacked and is currently still in the hospital.
10-06-2003 - Predators: Prospects season previews
A preview of the 2003-04 season for all Predator prospects: AHL, Juniors, College, and European.
09-17-2003 - Predators: Training camp, the 18 and 19-year-olds
A look at the youngest players in Nashville Predators 2003 training camp. Summaries of the 20 and 21-year-olds will follow.
07-28-2003 - Predators: News and notes
The latest news items regarding Predators prospects.
07-19-2003 - Predators: Top 20 prospects
Reranking of the top 20 Nashville Predators prospects.
07-18-2003 - Predators acquire Riazantsev and sign Platonov
Defenseman Alexander Riazantsev has been traded to the Washington Capitals for forward Mike Farrell, and the Preds signed Russian prospect Denis Platonov to a three year contract.
07-09-2003 - Predators: feature on Ryan Suter
Reaction from Nashville Predator pick upon being drafted by the team, plus News and Notes.
07-08-2003 - Post-draft Interview with Glazachev and Nashville Scout Dementiev
Reaction from Konstantin Glazachev upon being drafted by the Nashville Predators, with additional comments from Alexei Dementiev, Nashville European scout.
06-29-2003 - Predators: Delmore deal opens up blueline
The deal sending Andy Delmore to Buffalo as well as the decision not to sign veterans Hulse and Houlder has opened up the Predators blueline for prospects.
06-27-2003 - Predators draft review
Review of the 11 prospects picked by the host team for the 2003 Entry Draft, the Nashville Predators.
06-19-2003 - Predators: Retrospective on the 1998 draft
A look back on the Nashville Predators first NHL Entry Draft.
05-29-2003 - Predators Report: News and Notes from Music City
Changes in the front office of Nashville, updates on prospects playing in Memorial Cup, plus grades for the top prospects.
03-30-2003 - Predators Report: Prospect News & Notes
Nashville writer Brian Roe with an update on some of the Predators' prospects...
02-27-2003 - Predators Report: A Look at the Top 15
A re-worked version of Nashville's top 15 prospects.
02-19-2003 - Predators Report: Speedy Sim Joins Predators
Nashville writer Brian Roe analyzes the trade that brought Jon Sim to the Predators, plus other news...
01-29-2003 - Predators Report: Upshall and Tootoo Make Their Case
Nashville writer Brian Roe speculates on the arrival of two of Nashville's top prospects, as well as other Predators news...
01-10-2003 - Predators Report: Q&A with Dan Hamhuis
Hockey's Future interviews Nashville's top defensive prospect, Dan Hamhuis...
12-28-2002 - Predators Report: Not so Merry Christmas, but Happier New Years’ Coming
Nashville writer Brian Roe discusses the Nashville prospects that have been naughty and nice so far this season...
12-17-2002 - Predators Report: Vokoun and Lasak In, Dunham Out
Brian Roe reports on the goaltender shuffle taking place in Music City, as well as other Predators' prospect news...
12-09-2002 - Predators Report: A Chat with Darren Haydar
Hockey's Future interviews the AHL's top rookie scorer, the Milwaukee Admirals' Darren Haydar...
11-02-2002 - Predators Report: Swedish Prospect Update
Nashville writer Brian Roe updates the progress of the Predators' Swedish prospects, plus other prospect-related news...
10-24-2002 - Predators Report: Young Goaltenders Impressive
Brian Roe reports on the play of three of Nashville's goaltending prospects, plus other news on the Predators...
10-18-2002 - Predators Report: News and notes
info on other Nashville prospects...
10-10-2002 - Predators Report: Upshall in Nashville for now
An update on Scottie Upshall's signing, as well as other news items from Nashville's just-completed preseason...
09-20-2002 - Predators Report: Goalies in the System
A brief look at the goaltending depth in the Nashville Predators' organization...
09-18-2002 - Preds Prospects Impressive in Scrimmage against Columbus
Rookies and first year pros for the Nashville Predators scrimmaged the rookies and first year players of the Columbus Blue Jackets. The results....
09-06-2002 - Predators Report: Improvement Down on the Farm
Nashville writer Brian Roe takes a look at some of the Nashville prospects that will be developing in Milwaukee this season...
08-30-2002 - Predators Report: A Look at the Top 15
A look at the top 15 prospects in Nashville's developmental system...
06-28-2002 - Predators Pounce on Prospect
Despite his immense talent, Brandon Segal has had a history of being overlooked. That trend continued during the first three rounds of the National...
06-26-2002 - Predators Report: 2002 Draft Review, Part 2- Vokoun On The Move?
Brian Roe wraps up his coverage of the Nashville Predators' 2002 Draft. Included is some speculation on goaltender movement, as well as a report on the players that Nashville drafted...
06-23-2002 - Predators Report: 2002 Draft Review, Day 1
A report on Scottie Upshall, Nashville's lone draft choice from Saturday's portion of the 2002 NHL Draft...
06-17-2002 - Predators Report: 2002 Draft Preview, Part 2- Building Through the Draft
The second installment of Brian Roe's Draft Preview for the Nashville Predators...
06-16-2002 - Predators Report: 2002 Draft Preview, Part 1- A Look Back
Nashville writer Brian Roe presents the first installment of his Nashville Predators' Draft Preview...
05-27-2002 - Predators Report: The Two-Way Contract Dilemma
A report on the contract situation of one Nashville prospect, as well as other Predators news...
05-20-2002 - Predators Report: Will Preds Trade 6th Overall Pick?
A report on Nashville's interest in moving their top pick, plus other news from the Predators' organization...
04-26-2002 - Predators Report: Moving Up To Music City
A report on a few of Nashville's prospects that played for the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals this past season...
04-21-2002 - Predators Report: Memorial Run
The CHL playoffs are well under way, with this article covering the handful of Nashville prospects still involved in the post-season action...
03-26-2002 - Haydar shines at UNH
An article on Nashville prospect and NCAA leading scorer Darren Haydar, as well as some other Predators-related information...
03-25-2002 - Nashville Signs Pair From Michigan State
Nashville signs a couple of their college prospects...
02-10-2002 - Predators News and Notes
The emergence of Scott Walker, an original Predator expansion draft choice, was one of the more bright spots of last season. The Preds were counting on Walker to repeat, and perhaps even better, the success that he achieved last season. At the halfway point...
11-14-2001 - Scott Hartnell's potential
Scott Hartnell. He stands six feet, three inches tall and weighs in at one hundred and ninety two pounds. Hartnell jumped straight from a number...
11-08-2001 - Predators news and notes
Prospects Martin Erat, Vladimir Orszagh, and Denis Arkhipov are making some serious noise in the National Hockey League this year. Erat leads the Nashville Predators.....
10-03-2001 - Predators season preview
it's Face Off time once again in the Music City. The 2001-2002 season kicks off on Friday, October 5th, at the American Airlines Arena......
07-01-2001 - Preds Draft Day Smart, but not Sexy
With the 12th pick in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft the Nashville Predators select defensemen Dan Hamhuis…the often goal-less Predators used the 12th pick in the draft to select a defensemen.
04-02-2001 - Former Lake Superior star shines as sturdy two-way player
Before he got into the National Hockey League he was told that he should not worry about becoming a goal-scorer...
03-31-2001 - Legwand carves path from hockey in Michigan to pros
The player they compare to Mike Modano, another state of Michigan hockey superstar, is making a name for himself in the ranks of the National Hockey League...
10-01-2000 - Hartnell, Classen Make Predators Roster
The Nashville Predators finalized their regular season roster last night, as the final cuts were made and a pair of rookies got some very good news.
09-21-2000 - Surprises In Predators Camp
Training camp has generated a number of surprises for the Nashville Predators this season. As camp began earlier this month, there were several favorites to challenge for roster spots ...
09-08-2000 - Predators and Blackhawks Vie for Fifth Place in Traverse City
Nashville and Chicago faced off for the 5th place champion game at twoo'clock in the afternoon, neither team had won a game yet for the weekof Prospect camp. One team would win it's first that afternoon...
09-06-2000 - Wings are Airborne After Thrashing the Predators
Detroit won cleanly in an 8-5 game against the Nashville Predators.Nashville took an early lead less than a minute into the game when ScottHartnell scored, assisted by Greg Classen and Konstantin Panov...
08-29-2000 - Predators Announce Rookie Camp Roster
The Nashville Predators have released their roster for the upcoming rookie camp and tournament in Traverse City, Michigan, Sept. 2-5. There are several top propsects on the roster this year ...
06-26-2000 - Nashville Predators 2000 Draft Review
After a wild mix of trades and surprise selections in the top five of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, the Nashville Predators used their sixth overall pick to make a very safe pick and selected Scott Hartnell of the Prince Albert Raiders.
06-20-2000 - Nashville Predators 2000 Draft Preview
After two years of building the franchise and laying the foundation for success in the NHL, the Nashville Predators will participate in their third Entry Draft on June 24 and 25 in Calgary.
05-30-2000 - Predators: Cloning the Dallas Stars
He had the smile of an eighteen-year old kid...partly because he had just been selected number two overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft...and party because he was eighteen years old. David Legwand...
05-27-2000 - Preds Look for Late Bloomers
Nashville Predators GM David Poile has done it once again. He's plucked someone else's castoffs in the hope of rejuvenating them. This time it's two players off the waiver wire from the New York Islanders...
11-01-1999 - Predators Update
They call him Maddog. He's big. He's rugged. He's tough. He's Marc Moro.
10-05-1999 - European Trio Excels In North America
Many NHL teams struggle to convince their European prospects to come and play junior or minor league hockey in North America, but three Nashville Predators prospects are making a strong case for that traditional path to the NHL.
10-02-1999 - Finley Emerges As Future Star
Despite an impending demotion back to junior hockey, Brian Finley has clearly established himself as a top flight prospect this week. After an impressive training camp which put him in serious contention for the backup goaltending job in Nashville, F
10-01-1999 - Predators: Finley Silencing Critics
"He is arguably the best goalie in the world at his age." Dont worry, Art Williams has not bought another NHL team. Thats just Nashville Predators GM David Poile describing his five-star goaltending prospect, Brian Finley.
09-28-1999 - Reckoning Day For Two Nashville Prospects
What a difference a day makes. As of Monday morning, standout prospect Brian Finley had a legitimate chance to beat out Corey Hirsch for the backup goaltending job in Nashville and defenseman Richard Lintner was just settling in for another season w
09-20-1999 - Nashville Predators Training Camp Update Part 2
The first three roster cuts are complete and the remaining Nashville Predators prospects are entering the most important weekend of their careers. Nashville plays three games in as many nights and the trio of contests will offer the final chance for
09-18-1999 - Nashville Predators Training Camp Update Part 1
The first three roster cuts are complete and the remaining Nashville Predators prospects are entering the most important weekend of their careers. Nashville plays three games in as many nights and the trio of contests will offer the final chance for
09-02-1999 - NHL Prospect Shootout 2 - Day 2 Roundup
The organizers of this tournament had to be unhappy after the first night of action. A bench clearing brawl initiated by Ty Jones gave the tournament a black eye and had to hope for better results during Tuesday night's games...
09-01-1999 - NHL Prospect Shootout 2 - Day 1 Roundup
The rivalry between these two teams was renewed on Monday night. The game ended up with 32 penalties and numerous brawls. Even with all the penalties, the game still ended up deadlocked at a 3-3 tie...
08-30-1999 - Predators Acquire Robitaille
After winning its arbitration case with Denny Lambert earlier this month, Nashville opted to avoid any morale problems with the veteran forward by trading him to the Atlanta Thrashers for 23 year-old prospect Randy Robitaille.
07-19-1999 - Nashville Predators: Deep on Defense
The Nashville Predators have a nice dilemma as training camp approaches. Too many defensemen battling for too few roster spots.
07-02-1999 - All Eyes on David Legwand
When Nashville Predators conditioning camp opens this week, all eyes will be on one particular player. David Legwand. Legwand is expected to make a splash in training camp and make the big jump to the next level from the OHL.
06-28-1999 - Nashville Predators1999 Draft Review
Entering the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, the Nashville Predators were in need of organizational depth, and certainly had enough draft picks to make a significant improvement in that area. The Predators owned 15 selections in the draft, which was by far th
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