Nashville, TN – The road woes continue for the Nashville Predators, as their extended road trip lands in Phoenix, Monday night.
The Predators and Coyotes meet for the first time since their five-game Western Conference Semifinal series in the 2012 Playoffs, a series Phoenix won behind timely scoring and outstanding goaltending from Mike Smith. The clubs split their 2011-12 regular season series, with Nashville claiming its two victories on Jobing.com Arena ice.
On March 12th, 2012, Nashville pulled out a 5-4 shootout win, and on November 3rd, 2011, Pekka Rinne – celebrating his 29th birthday – signed a seven-year contract in the afternoon, then capped off the day by shutting out the Coyotes, 3-0. That victory gave Rinne four career shutouts against the Coyotes – more than he has against any other team. «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans Set Schedule for Public Training Camp Practices
July 3, 2012 |
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans have set their training camp practice schedule, which will include 12 practices open to the public at Baptist Sports Park and one open practice with the Atlanta Falcons in Georgia.
The first opportunity fans will have to see first-round draft pick Kendall Wright and his 2012 NFL Draft rookie classmates is 6:30pm to 8:30pm on Sunday, July 29th.
All practices that are open to the public are free to attend and have been scheduled for evenings and afternoons. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators drop Game 5 to Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 and lose the series
May 8, 2012 |
Written by Jay Levin
Nashville Predators
Glendale, AZ – The Nashville Predators may well have played their best game of the series – and possibly the playoffs – posting a 33-17 advantage in shots on goal and 73-to-40 lead in shot attempts, while holding a massive edge in zone time, but still finding a way to lead hits 39-37.
Still, the Phoenix Coyotes took advantage of two transition sequences in the second period to claim a 2-0 lead and held on after Colin Wilson’s third period goal cut the lead in half. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators drop Game 4 to Phoenix Coyotes and fall to 3-1 in the series
May 4, 2012 |
Written by Jay Levin
Nashville Predators
Nashville, TN – The Phoenix Coyotes scored off a Preds turnover in the middle of the first period and the Nashville Predators had an apparent goal waived off late in the third period as the Coyotes picked up a 1-0 win to grab a 3-1 series lead.
Nashville started slowly in the first period, but continued to play better as the game progressed, still the Predators now head to Phoenix needing to sweep the final three games in order to advance. Both goaltenders navigated an end-to-end wide open start to the game, making key saves to keep the game scoreless until the skaters settled in to a more defensive style. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators defeat Phoenix Coyotes 2-0 in Game 3
May 3, 2012 |
Nashville, TN – From the opening faceoff, the Nashville Predators set the tone that tonight’s game was going to be different than the first two; the coaches opted to open with the Nick Spaling – Colin Wilson – Brandon Yip energy line and those guys made a conscious effort to throw the body around on that first shift.
The crowd responded with similar energy from the get-go and Nashville exited the first period with a 2-0 lead; Pekka Rinne made sure the score held up as the Predators cut its series deficit with the Phoenix Coyotes to one game, 2-1. «Read the rest of this article»
Tennessee Titans visit the Atlanta Falcons in a late Afternoon Game
November 18, 2011 |
Tennessee Titans (5-4) at Atlanta Falcons (5-4)
Sunday, November 20th, 2011 • 3:15pm CST
Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA • TV: CBS
Nashville, TN – The Titans (5-4) go on the road against an opponent from the NFC South for the second consecutive week, as they travel to face the Atlanta Falcons (5-4) on Sunday, November 20th. Kickoff at the Georgia Dome (capacity 71,228) is scheduled for 3:15pm CST. The time was changed to 3:15pm from its originally-scheduled time of noon CST.
Currently in second place in the AFC South after last week’s victory at Carolina, the Titans are looking to gain ground on the first-place Houston Texans, who are 7-3 entering their bye this week. The Jacksonville Jaguars (3-6) and Indianapolis Colts (0-10) are in third and fourth place in the division, respectively. «Read the rest of this article»
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