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12 hrs ago | On the Forecheck

Saturday's Dump & Chase: Alfredsson Sees the Future, Penguins Advance

That was spooky, huh? Just the other day, he was telling us the Senators weren't coming back, and he was right! He's just like old what's-his-name . Was the James Neal hat trick part of the prediction? I didn't read that part.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey

Fri May 24, 2013

Clarksville Online

Nashville Predators sign Western Hockey League Scoring Champion Brendan Leipsic

President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed 2012 third-round draft pick Brendan Leipsic to a three-year entry-level contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

On the Forecheck

Nashville Predators News: Mikko Vainonen Signs Entry Level Contract

Another day, another draft pick signing his Entry Level Contract, as this time we have a Finnish defensemen joining the ranks in Mikko Vainonen .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

MSNBC

Preds continue to shake up staff, fire head athletic trainer

While we're not usually in the business of announcing the hirings and firings of teams' training staffs, this one is kind of noteworthy - the Nashville Predators have fired head athletic trainer Dan Redmond, according to The Tennessean .

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Related Topix: Sports, Barry Trotz, Brent Peterson, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

The Tennessean

Nashville Predators put faith in Scandinavian scouts

Janne Kekalainen likes to tell a story. It's about a tall, stick-figured goaltender playing in Finland who slipped to the Predators in the eighth round of the 2004 draft and worked himself into one of the top netminders in the NHL.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Patric Hornqvist, Pekka Rinne, NHL Players, Jeff Kealty, NHL Central Division

Thu May 23, 2013

Blackout Dallas

Making the Grade: Reilly Smith

Mar 12, 2013; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Stars right wing Reilly Smith warms up before the game against the Nashville Predators at the American Airlines Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Reilly Smith, NHL Players, Dallas Stars, NHL Hockey, NHL Pacific Division, NHL Central Division

OregonLive.com

Winterhawks' Brendan Leipsic signs 3-year deal with Nashville Predators

Portland's Brendan Leipsic shared the WHL lead in scoring this season with linemate Nic Petan with 120 points each.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

On the Forecheck

Thursday's Dump & Chase: Penguins Roll

It was a game for a period, but after that, the Ottawa Senators were about as useless as Senator .

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Related Topix: Sports, Ottawa Senators, NHL Hockey, NHL Northeast Divison

WKRN

Predators host donation drive for Oklahoma tornado victims

The Nashville Predators are teaming up with sponsors to help out the victims of the deadly tornado outbreak in Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

Wed May 22, 2013

On the Forecheck

Valeri Nichushkin and New Possibilities

Valeri Nichushkin is a 6'4" 195 pound Russian winger who just declared that he intends to play in the NHL next year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alexander Radulov, NHL Players, Filip Forsberg

On the Forecheck

2013 Alternative NHL Awards: Least Valuable Player

We've all heard the phrase describing the Hart Trophy as celebrating the "player judged most valuable to his team" in the NHL.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

Examiner.com

Phil Housley brings skillset previously unseen behind Predators bench

Just hours after confirming that former associate coach Peter Horachek had been relieved of his duties, the Nashville Predators announced Tuesday that longtime veteran NHL defenseman Phil Housley will be joining the staff as an assistant coach.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Ryan Ellis, Roman Josi, Kevin Klein, Victor Bartley, Jonathon Blum, NHL Players

Tue May 21, 2013

The Tennessean

Nashville Predators fans make record donations to charities

There were worries that the huge, oversized check on stage at Bridgestone Arena on Monday going to charity might not have been as big this year.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

The Tennessean

Nashville Predators, Craig Smith hope European play sparks resurgence

When Predators forward Craig Smith put on his red, white and blue jersey for Team USA at the IIHF World Championships the last three summers, there seemed to be a sudden shift in his overall play.

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Related Topix: Sports, Craig Smith, NHL Players, Barry Trotz, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Ice Skating

Mon May 20, 2013

The Tennessean

Nashville Predators fire associate coach Peter Horachek

The Predators have fired associate coach Peter Horachek, sources close to the team told The Tennessean on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Brent Peterson, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division

Examiner.com

Pekka Rinne progressing well less than two weeks after surgery

Twelve days after having his left hip surgically repaired, Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne held court with the media assembled at Bridgestone Arena Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pekka Rinne, NHL Players, NHL Central Division

On the Forecheck

Craig Smith Season Review: One To Forget

Woof. If Smith's results were solely the result of those factors which are generally outside an individual's control , we could chalk up 2013 as a sacrifice to the Hockey Gods, and look for a rebound season starting this fall.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Craig Smith, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Mike Fisher, David Legwand, Colin Wilson

Sat May 18, 2013

Rant Sports

Nashville Predators: Will Nick Spaling Get A New Contract?

The Nashville Predators will start the 2013-14 season looking to bounce back after few things went right for the team this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Nick Spaling, NHL Players, Daniel Bang, Filip Forsberg, Austin Watson, Taylor Beck

CBS Sports

Switzerland blanks U.S., into World Hockey finale

Switzerland has not won a medal at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship since 1953, but with a 3-0 win over the United States in Stockholm on Saturday, that is certain to change.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Nino Niederreiter, NHL Players, John Gibson, Golf, Golfers, NHL Hockey, Roman Josi

Fri May 17, 2013

On the Forecheck

Friday's Dump & Chase: Bruins Win in OT, Sharks Tank

The better team won in Boston, no doubt. But the Sharks-Kings series is a bit of a surprise.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey