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    The Locked On Predators - Daily Podcast On The Nashville Predators is a must-listen for any fan of the Nashville Predators. Hosted by Justin Bradford and Matt Best, this podcast brings a unique blend of honesty and humor to their discussions about the team. They provide an honest assessment of Smashville, offering insightful analysis and game breakdowns that go beyond what you would find from the official team sources.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the chemistry between Justin and Matt. Their banter and camaraderie make for an entertaining listen, and their differing perspectives on the team bring a fresh take to each episode. They aren't afraid to disagree with each other, which leads to interesting discussions and debates about various topics related to the Predators.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is its daily format. Unlike other sports podcasts that come out once a week or after every few games, The Locked On Predators provides daily updates and coverage of the team. This keeps fans up-to-date with all the latest happenings in Smashville, including game previews, injury updates, trade rumors, and more. It's a fantastic way to stay connected with the team on a regular basis.

    While there are many positives to this podcast, one potential downside is that some listeners may find the banter between Justin and Matt to be a bit silly at times. While it can be entertaining, it may not be everyone's cup of tea. However, this perceived silliness is outweighed by the wealth of great information and analysis that they provide.

    In conclusion, The Locked On Predators - Daily Podcast On The Nashville Predators is hands down one of the best sources of Preds content outside of official team sources. Justin Bradford and Matt Best bring a unique blend of honesty, humor, and knowledge to each episode. Whether you're a die-hard hockey fan or new to the sport, this podcast is a must-listen for any Predators fan.



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    Is Luke Evangelista a Long Term Piece for the Nashville Predators?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 43:14


    The Nashville Predators are wanting to become a "younger and faster" team in the National Hockey League and Luke Evangelista and Phil Tomasino could be potential keys to helping that happen in the 2024-2025 season. On today's Locked On Predators we take a closer look at what these two young players will need to do to ensure they are a part of Nashville's future. Head coach Andrew Brunette's comments about Phil Tomasino have many wondering about his chances to make the roster next season. We'll hear those comments and tell you what we think Brunette is really saying. Luke Evangelista's season was one of growth. What is his ceiling with a team looking for more offense?  We discuss potential line up decisions for next season in a Friday game of "Takes from a Hat" and this episode wraps up with a podcast farewell. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Juuse Saros, Youth Movement, & Three Free Agent Signings: Nashville Predators 2023-24 in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 35:32


    The Nashville Predators wrapped up their 2023-2024 season with a first round playoff loss to the Vancouver Canucks, but there was plenty to like about Barry Trotz's and Andrew Brunette's first season in charge. On today's Locked On Predators podcast, we talk about the highs and lows of 2023-2024. While many questioned the free agents Barry Trotz brought in last offseason, Gustav Nyquist, Ryan O'Reilly, and Luke Schenn turned out to be major pieces in Nashville's success. Filip Forsberg had a career year on the Predators' top line. We talk about what the keys to his franchise record setting success might have been. It was a season of some inconsistency for Juuse Saros. How could his 2023-24 performance affect the offseason goaltending decisions for the team? Finally, we take a look at the Western Conference second round playoffs. We'll share which matchup we believe will lead to the Stanley Cup team. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Can the Nashville Predators Force a Game 7 Against the Vancouver Canucks?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 34:31


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    Josi For Norris! Nashville Predators Defenseman Named Norris Finalist

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 35:25


    Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi was named a Norris Trophy finalist yesterday. On today's Locked On Predators podcast, we take a closer look at Josi's first season under head coach Andrew Brunette and compare his numbers to fellow nominees Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar. We discuss how Josi stacks up in a variety of comparables and make our predictions for who will win the best defenseman trophy this season.  Another Nashville Predator player has taken some small but loud online heat during the series with the Vancouver Canucks. We have a frank discussion about Juuse Saros' performance in the postseason and the one reason we think playoffs stats could change his future in Nashville. Finally, we talk about the Game Five cable debacle in Middle Tennessee. Will Predators fans be able to view Game Six on Ballys and why does that matter so much? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Say "Not Yet" With Game 5 Win

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 36:29


    The Nashville Predators faced elimination in Game 5 after a disastrous ending to Game 4, but Roman Josi, Juuse Saros, and the Predators got the road win in Vancouver to force a Game 6. On today's Locked On Predators we recap Nashville's 2-1 win including our "one word" to describe the game. Despite a very poor showing in the series, the Predators cashed in on a power play chance to tie the game. We talk about how special teams were a major storyline in the game. We hear from Roman Josi and Gustav Nyquist about the odd power play goal and what Nashville had to do to close out another close game in the series. Finally, we take a big picture look at why this first round series and this specific opponent may be an important step in the "retooling" of the Nashville Predators. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Crushing Overtime Game Four Loss for the Nashville Predators

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 34:42


    The Nashville Predators hoped to even up their first round series against the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday, but two late clutch goals by Brock Boeser and defensive breakdowns by the Predators handed the Canucks an overtime win and a 3-1 series lead. On today's Locked On Predators we take a hard look at an overtime loss that should have been a regulation win including our "one word" to describe the game. What went wrong in the last three minutes of the third period that cost the Preds their composure and ultimately the game? We hear from Roman Josi on how the locker room felt about the shocking loss and what the team's mindset has to be facing elimination on the road. Where do the Predators go from here ahead of Tuesday's night's game?  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Drop Game 3 to Vancouver Canucks: Not-So-Special Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2024 22:10


    Filip Forsberg, Roman Josi, and the Nashville Predators took the ice at Bridgestone Arena for the first home playoff game in two years against JT Miller, Brock Boeser, and the Vancouver Canucks.  While Nashville controlled much of the game at five on five, it was special teams that helped Vancouver get the road win in Game 3. On a special Saturday postgame Locked On Predators episode, Emma Lingan of The Hockey News joins us to talk about the 2-1 game. We recap the loss including our "one word" to describe the game. We take a closer look at what went wrong on special teams for the Predators and discuss why the missed opportunities for Nashville weren't just about quantity but about game changing quality. The Predators lost one of their young defenders in last night's game. We debate what comes next for the blue line if Spencer Stastney can't return. Finally, we look ahead to tomorrow' s Game 4. What do the Predators need to do in a game that at least feels a little "must win"? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Playoff Plus/Minus...So Far

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 33:12


    The Nashville Predators returned home yesterday afternoon from games 1 & 2 against the Vancouver Canucks on the road. On today's Locked On Predators podcast, we take a closer look at the beginning of this first round series against JT Miller, Quinn Hughes, and the Canucks with a special mid week plus/minus. We take a closer look at two stats that have us concerned - puck possession and shots on goal and discuss what could potentially change those numbers in the Predators favor in games 3 & 4 this weekend. Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is reportedly week to week with a knee injury. Does his absence affect what the Predators do going forward or will missing their starting goaltender cause more issues for the Canucks? Finally we share what we learned going down the Juuse Saros "double cup" rabbit hole. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Survive Third Period Pressure to Even Series with Vancouver Canucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 35:50


    The Nashville Predators faced off against JT Miller, Quinn Hughes and the Vancouver Canucks for game 2 of their Stanley Cup playoff series last night. While it may not have been pretty, Juuse Saros, Filip Forsberg and the Predators held on to get a 4-1 win and even the series.  On today's Locked On Predators we recap last night's game including our "One word" to describe the game. Despite the loss of Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko ahead of game 2, it was Juuse Saros who earned much of the attention especially for his play in a tough third period for the Predators.  We break down the statistics and hear from head coach Andrew Brunette on how Nashville was able to withstand Vancouver's pressure in the last twenty minutes. The Predators got big goals in the second period that helped win the game. What did Filip Forsberg, Anthony Beauviller, and Colton Sissons do that needs repeating in games 3 & 4 at Bridgestone Arena? Finally, we give a shout out to one area of Nashville's game that hasn't always earned kudos this season and look ahead to the party headed to Smashville this weekend. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Played Uncharacteristic Third Period; Lose to Vancouver Canucks in Game One

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 34:59


    The Nashville Predators kicked off their first round series against the Vancouver Canucks last night but couldn't get the game one road win. On today's Locked On Predators podcast we break down last night's 4-2 loss including our "one word" to describe the game. A critical twelve second stretch in the third period cost the Predators their lead, and we'll take a closer look at the breakdown that caused the game to pivot decidedly in Vancouver's favor. The Predators needed big games from their big three - we'll talk about what was missing from Filip Forsberg, Roman Josi, and Juuse Saros in last night's loss. Finally, we have an honest conversation about just how much the Predators and their fans should panic after losing to a tough Canucks team in game one. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Game One Is On! Nashville Predators vs Vancouver Canucks Series Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 37:17


    The Nashville Predators kick off their first round playoff series tonight in Vancouver, and on today's Locked On Predators we have a crossover series preview with Locked On Canucks co-host Trevor Beggs.  Today we talk about the biggest storylines from the regular season for two Western Conference teams few expected to make the playoffs. We discuss the similarities and differences between JT Miller and Filip Forsberg, Roman Josi and Quinn Hughes, and Juuse Saros and Thatcher Demko.  Finally, we share the "X factors" that could swing the series and make our series predictions. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    How Surprising Are the Nashville Predators' Regular Season Performances and Playoff Appearance?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 33:44


    Nashville Predators Regular Season Wraps with Loss to Penguins: Lauzon Record, Josi Scare

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 31:51


    The Nashville Predators played their final game of the regular season last night against a desperate Pittsburgh Penguins team holding out hope for a postseason chance. Goals from Gus Nyquist and Filip Forsberg weren't enough to get Nashville a win, and on today's Locked On Predators we recap the game including our "one word" to describe the 4-2 loss. We break down three very distinct periods and discuss the different mental perspectives of the two teams in the game.  Defenseman Jeremy Lauzon set an NHL recording  last night's game. We'll tell you what for and why in this case the quality is as impressive as the quantity.  There was one scary moment as Roman Josi appeared to take a puck up high. As the NHL's second star of the week, we review the importance of Josi to the Predators in the playoffs. Finally, an early and unofficial vote was released with regards to the Jack Adams Award, and Andrew Brunette ranked second. We make a compelling case for "Bruno for Adams". Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Have Plenty to Play For Tonight in Pittsburgh

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 35:01


    The Nashville Predators wrap up their regular season schedule tonight on the road against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and on today's Locked On Predators podcast we take a look at the match up that has significant implications for both teams. The Predators can lock up the first wild card spot in the Western Conference with a win on the road while Sidney Crosby and the Penguins are fighting for their playoff lives. We discuss what tonight's line up could look like for the Predators and how this game could dramatically impact Nashville's postseason. The Preds are coming off back to back wins this weekend over the Chicago Blackhawks and Columbus Blue Jackets. We talk about what went well in Nashville's final back to back and the one thing that concerned us in the wins. Finally, it's Monday which means plus/minus!  We acknowledge the good and bad from the past week including kudos to Roman Josi and Luke Evangelista, and we share one big minus from the NHL this week. Finally, we give a shout out to the Predators fans and hear from head coach Andrew Brunette on the experience playing and coaching in one of the loudest buildings in the league. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    How Will Andrew Brunette Manage the Final Three Games of the Regular Season?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 34:18


    The Nashville Predators have locked up a postseason spot but still have three games left in the regular season including back to back weekend games against Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks and the Columbus Blue Jackets. On today's Locked On Predators, we discuss this weekend's games and talk about what the Predators need to focus on in the final stretch of the regular season. We hear from head coach Andrew Brunette about whether he plans to rest players and what he wants to see from the team in their final three games. We play a Friday game of "Takes from a Hat" where Nick and Ann discuss a variety of playoff topics from what a successful postseason would look like,  why we would or would not want to face the Dallas Stars, and how we would express our joy if the Predators found a way to win the ultimate trophy.   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Resiliency and Heroics Push Nashville Predators to Overtime and NHL Postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 33:33


    The Nashville Predators fell behind 3-1 in the first period against Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets but found the motivation to tie the game up in the third period for the one point the Preds needed to secure their spot in the postseason. On today's Locked On Predators, we recap the 4-3 OT loss including our "one word" to describe the game.  Nashville had another strong performance overall, and we'll talk about the big hero of the game for the Predators who didn't score a goal or record a single point.  We'll hear from head coach Andrew Brunette on the resiliency of his team and the play of young Luke Evangelista.  We discuss three players that deserve a special shout out for their efforts last night and talk about what the Preds can learn from that game ahead of the playoffs. With just three game remaining in the regular season, what should the team be focusing on? Finally, we take a quick look around the Western Conference to see who Nashville's eventual first round opponent might be. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators vs. Winnipeg Jets: A Showdown For Some of the Marbles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 34:51


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    Nashville Predators Get Magic Number Down to One After Back to Back Game Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 35:25


    The Nashville Predators are still battling their way to a guaranteed postseason spot. In this weekend's back to back, the Predators lost to the New York Islanders and defeated the New Jersey Devils in the shootout. On today's Locked On Predators we take a closer look at the two weekend games including our "one word" to describe the mixed results. While Nashville was shutout on Saturday, there was plenty to like about the performance. We talk about how that loss looked like some wins during the historic 18 game point streak and debate whether the Preds are where they need to be at this point in the season. With a shootout win over the Devils, the Predators get their magic number down to one. Finally, we debate what head coach Andrew Brunette should do once the Preds lock up a postseason spot.    Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Defeat St Louis Blues in Shocking Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 31:31


    The Nashville Predators snapped a three game losing streak last night with a 6-3 win over Jordan Binnington, Jordan Kyrou, and the St Louis Blues reducing the Blues' postseason chances significantly. On today's Locked On Predators we recap the win including our "one word" to describe the game. The stats sheet certainly doesn't tell the story of the game, so we take a closer look at how the Nashville Predators were able to pull out a big Central Division win. Juuse Saros faced the most shots of the season, but his performance was a big reason the team came out on top. Despite not practicing, Filip Forsberg scored two goals to tie the franchise single season goal record. We'll her from Andrew Brunette and Roman Josi on how Forsberg is able to play at a high level despite a nagging injury. Finally, we have a "hocktimistic" conversation about special teams and look ahead to this weekend's big back to back games. Can the Predators lock up a playoff spot soon?  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Time to Panic? Nashville Predators Lose Third in a Row After 3-0 Loss to Boston Bruins

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 33:57


    The Nashville Predators hoped to get back in the win column after their historic 18 game point streak ended, but David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins handed the Preds their third loss in a row after tough battle that ended with a 3-0 score.  On today's Locked On Predators, we recap the game including "one word" to describe the outcome. We talk about what the advanced stats and the eye test showed as Nashville played another Cup contending team. While the Predators haven't collected points in their last three outings, we'll tell you why it isn't time to panic about the postseason...yet and we look back on one moment that could have potentially changed the outcome of the game last night. Finally, we hear from former Predators PK Subban who was in town to celebrate his Blue Line Buddies program and sign his puck on the Alumni Wall. Subban shared his thoughts on coming to Nashville, what he's seen from the team during the season, and if he really is on Team "Josi for Norris".  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let's ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.IndeedIndeed knows when you're growing your own business, you have to make every dollar count. Visit Indeed.com/LOCKEDON to start hiring now. RobinhoodRobinhood has the only IRA that gives you a 3% boost on every dollar you contribute when you subscribe to Robinhood Gold. Now through April 30th, Robinhood is even boosting every single dollar you transfer in from other retirement accounts with a 3% match. Available to U.S. customers in good standing. Robinhood Financial LLC (member SIPC), is a registered broker dealer.SleeperDownload the Sleeper App and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL to get up to a $100 match on your first deposit. Terms and conditions apply. See Sleeper's Terms of Use for details.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHLfor $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelNew customers, join today and you'll get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS if your first bet of FIVE DOLLARS or more wins. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com(KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

    Nashville Predators Hope to Bounce Back Against David Pastrnak and Boston Bruins

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 31:25


    After back to back losses, the Nashville Predators look ahead to tonight's game against the Boston Bruins team. On today's Locked On Predators, we break down the big match up at Bridgestone Arena. With Boston's offensive weapons, solid defense, and terrific goaltending tandem, what do the Predators need to do to get a win tonight? We hear from Andrew Brunette about the losses to Arizona and Colorado and share the areas of the game the Predators addressed in Monday's practice. With just eight games remaining in the regular season, Nick and Ann discuss Nashville's upcoming schedule and speculate on how the Predators could finish the season. Finally, news broke involving two of Nashville's top prospects. We talk about Ryan Ufko joining the Milwaukee Admirals and where Matthew Wood may be playing next season.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Point Streak Ends After 8-4 Loss to Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 30:04


    After an historic 18 game consecutive point streak, the Nashville Predators' run came to an end last night in an 8-4 loss to Central Division rival Arizona Coyotes. On today's Locked On Predators, we recap the game including our "one word" to describe the tough loss. We talk about three things that went wrong for Nashville and why Arizona seems to have Nashville's number recently. We also take a look back at three unsung heroes of the point streak and discuss their contributions to the overall team success. Finally, we preview tomorrow's matchup against the Colorado Avalanche and the three things that need to happen for Nashville to get back to their winning ways.   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Stage Epic Comeback and Get OT Win Over Vegas Golden Knights

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 33:45


    Last night the Nashville Predators found themselves down three goals in the third period against Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchesssault and the Vegas Golden Knights, but Nashville's top line of Filip Forsberg, Ryan O'Reilly, and Gus Nyquist led the team on a comeback run and the W was secured in overtime by Roman Josi. On today's Locked On Predators we take a look at the big win for Nashville including our "one word" to describe the game. We hear from the players and head coach Andrew Brunette after the game and discuss why this win is the most important win for the Predators throughout their entire 18 game point streak. We'll look at the keys to Nashville's success last night and the areas for improvement they will need to address as the regular season beings to wind down. Finally, we learn Ryan O'Reilly's nickname for his two Swedish linemates.   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Who Might the Nashville Predators Face in the First Round: A Too Soon Look at the Postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 31:05


    While the Nashville Predators haven't clinched a playoff spot yet, their 17 consecutive game point streak has us speculating on potential postseason matchups. On today's Locked On Predators, we debate which Western Conference team Nashville could match up best against and why. We'll lay out the opportunities and challenges to playing the Stars, Ava, and Canucks. Before Nashville can face those teams, they have to find a way to win over the Vegas Golden Knights tonight. We'll share some surprising stats about these two teams and what Nashville needs to do to continue to collect points. Finally, we talk about one very specific challenge that come with going 15-0-2 and how Andrew Brunette is coaching this team differently through this stretch run.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Who Might the Nashville Predators Face in the First Round: A Too Soon Look at the Postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 29:49


    While the Nashville Predators haven't clinched a playoff spot yet, their 17 consecutive game point streak has us speculating on potential postseason matchups. On today's Locked On Predators, we debate which Western Conference team Nashville could match up best against and why. We'll lay out the opportunities and challenges to playing the Stars, Ava, and Canucks. Before Nashville can face those teams, they have to find a way to win over the Vegas Golden Knights tonight. We'll share some surprising stats about these two teams and what Nashville needs to do to continue to collect points. Finally, we talk about one very specific challenge that come with going 15-0-2 and how Andrew Brunette is coaching this team differently through this stretch run.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Shut Out Florida Panthers and Break Franchise Record

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 34:22


    Last night the Nashville Predators traveled to Sunrise, FL to take on the Florida Panthers hoping to break the Predators' franchise consecutive point streak record. Filip Forsberg, Gus Nyquist, and Kevin Lankinen led the Preds to a 3-0 win and now the record sits at sixteen consecutive games earning at least a point. On today's Locked On Predators we recap the game including "one word" to describe the shutout win. We talk about three things fans should know FOR SURE about this team as they break an impressive record. Kevin Lankinen earned his third career shut out last night - we talk about Nashville's back up goaltender and his value in the post season to this team. Finally, we share some "Friday Feelings" about the NHL end of the season awards and lay out an argument for why Andrew Brunette and Roman Josi must be in the conversations.   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Crossover: Nashville Predators Hope to Break Franchise Record Against Tough Florida Panthers Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 33:21


    The Nashville Predators have gone 13-0-2 in their last 15 games and hope to break a franchise record for consecutive point streak, but they will have to do that against Sam Reinhart, Matthew Tkachuk, Sergei Bobrovsky and the Florida Panthers. On today's episode, Armando Velez from Locked On Florida Panthers joins the show to talk about tonight's matchup. We talk about Andrew Brunette's cryptic comments before "U2-gate" and what Nashville's head coach has said about facing former players and teams. The Panthers added Vladimir Tarasenko before the trade deadline, and Armando talks about what Florida hoped to get from him and how the fit has been. We discuss goaltending and how both Bobrovsky and Juuse Saros have impacted their respective teams. Finally we take a look ahead at the postseason and what each team could potentially face in the playoffs.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Nashville Predators Tie Franchise Point Streak with 8-2 Win and It's a BIG Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 35:08


    Last night the Nashville Predators came back from a lackluster start to defeat Mikael Granlund and the San Jose Sharks by a score of 8-2. The win ties the Predators franchise record for a consecutive point streak at 15 games, and on today's Locked On Predators we'll talk about why THIS fifteen game streak is a much bigger deal than the original record. We also recap the impressive 8-2 win over the Sharks with our "one word" to describe the game. This win didn't look or feel like the previous fourteen games, and we'll talk about why that may end up being helpful for the Predators down the road. There were plenty of takeaways from the win last night. Nashville got contributions up and down the lineup and we talk about a handful of players who have upped their game in this stretch. This time the Predators had to come from behind to get the win, and we talk about the pivot point in the second period that changed the outcome. Finally, we talk about the importance of Nashville's fourth line and what they mean to a Predators team making a big statement in the league right now  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Five Things that Could Derail the Nashville Predators

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 34:12


    The Nashville Predators are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now, but with 13 games left in the regular season can they hold on to this high level of play? On today's Locked On Predators, we take off our hocktimist ("hockey optimist") hats and have a frank conversation about five things that could disrupt Nashville's late season mojo. One of those challenges comes tonight as the Predators play a team they "should" beat. What does Nashville need to do to perform at a high level of play against a struggling opponent? We'll hear from Andrew Brunette on what he thinks is the biggest challenge when it comes to continuing this point streak, and we look at how the structure of schedule could be a pitfall for this team as they wrap up the regular season. Finally, we preview tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks. We share a player to watch and the one thing the Predators must do to collect another two points.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

    Three "Big Picture" Reasons the Nashville Predators Are the Hottest Team in the League Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 32:38


    The Nashville Predators have gone 12-0-2 in their last fourteen games and are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now. On today's Locked On Predators we zoom out from individual player and game stats to talk about the three "big picture" reasons this team is playing so well right now. The buzz word around the locker room is "relentless", but there is another word that explains what has changed with this lineup from earlier in the season. Despite plenty of handy excuses, this Nashville team is playing with a lot of confidence that comes from far more than positive results. One reason the Preds have been so good lately could be chalked up to the whims of the hockey gods. We'll talk about why timing is everything with this team. It's Monday, which also means our weekly plus/minus segment. Which player earned the biggest plus, who is headed for the backpack of hockey grudges, and what record is keeping us on the edge of our seats?   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

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