Predators' Forsberg Sets Franchise Record & Prospect Wood Transfers to University of Minnesota
Plus, a look at the latest news and rumors from Nashville & more
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Predators News & Rumors: Forsberg, Barrie, Playoffs
April 15, 2024 by Jesse Courville-Lynch
The Nashville Predators came into the 2023-24 season with low expectations, but have silenced every doubter with an impressive regular season that has them heading into the postseason with plenty of momentum. At the time of this article, they hold the top wild-card playoff spot in the Western Conference and it seems likely they will be taking on the red-hot Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the playoffs.
Filip Forsberg Sets New Predators Record For Goals in a Season
April 12, 2024 by Harrison Smajovits
Filip Forsberg continues to further cement himself in the Predators’ history. In the first period of their road game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Forsberg fired a shot from beyond the faceoff circle past Arvid Soderblom to score his 44th goal of the season. This set a new franchise record for goals in a season.
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College Hockey’s Transfer Portal: Who’s Going Where?
April 10, 2024 by Michael Ostrower
Wood was the Nashville Predators’ 2023 15th overall selection after scoring 11 goals and 34 points in 35 games for the University of Connecticut his draft year. He is a big-body, physical winger who possesses a strong wrist shot. He was a consensus top prospect and was expected to take big strides this season. After scoring 16 goals and just 28 points, he has announced his transfer to the University of Minnesota, which now becomes one of the favorites for the 2025 National Championship.
Every NHL Team’s Longest-Tenured Player
April 2, 2024 by Ryan Gagne
Hockey players train their entire lives to make it to the best league in the world and work even harder to stay. Although everyone dreams of hoisting the Stanley Cup at some point, others have the privilege of playing their entire careers with one organization and never get that chance at a championship.