Topic: National Hockey League

Nashville Predators renew Affiliation with the Cincinnati Cyclones

June 18, 2013 |

Predators’ secondary developmental affiliate the past six seasons has won two Kelly Cups and three division titles since 2008

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has renewed its affiliation with the ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones. The Cyclones have served as Nashville’s secondary developmental affiliate since the 2007-08 season, winning a pair of Kelly Cup titles (2008 and 2010).

In 2012-13, the Cyclones won their third North Division title (2008, 2009, 2013), made their fourth conference finals appearance (2008, 2009, 2010 and 2013) and advanced to the Kelly Cup Playoffs for the sixth consecutive time since partnering with the Predators.

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Nashville Predators sign defenseman Joe Piskula to One Year Deal

June 17, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed defenseman Joe Piskula to a one-year, two-way contract worth $550,000 at the NHL level and $135,000 at the AHL level.

Piskula, 28 (7/5/84), was acquired by the Predators from the Calgary Flames on February 28th, 2013. «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators announce Scott Nichol Director of Player Development

June 5, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has named former Predator Scott Nichol the team’s Director of Player Development.

Nichol will be responsible for following and evaluating prospects drafted by Nashville. The Edmonton, Alta., native will work with players on all levels throughout the United States, Canada and Europe, assisting them with their maturation process into an NHL player by focusing on off-ice workouts and conditioning, practice habits, game performance and nutrition. «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators name Phil Housley Assistant Coach

May 21, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that Phil Housley has been named assistant coach of the team.

Housley coached the United States to a gold medal at the 2013 World Junior Championships and ranks fourth all-time among NHL defensemen in points (338g-894a-1,232pts).

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Nashville Predators sign Mark Van Guilder to a Two-Year Contract

May 20, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed forward Mark Van Guilder to a two-year, two-way contract worth $550,000 at the NHL level and $80,000 at the AHL level in 2013-14, and $550,000 at the NHL level and $85,000 at the AHL level in 2014-15.

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Nashville Predators sign 2012 Draft Pick Marek Mazanec

May 3, 2013 |

Nashville, TN - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed 2012 sixth-round draft pick Marek Mazanec (MAIR-ehk muh-ZAN-ehk) to a two-year entry-level contract. Mazanec is expected to spend his first season in North American in 2013-14.

Mazanec, 21 (7/18/91), recently led Plzen to its first Czech League title by stopping 48-of-51 shots in a Game Seven double-OT victory. «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators sign Patric Hornqvist to five year contract

April 30, 2013 |

Nashville, TN - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed forward Patric Hornqvist to a five-year, $21.25 million contract.

“As we build towards the 2013-14 season and beyond, re-signing Patric Hornqvist was an off-season priority,” Poile said.

Nashville Predators Patric Hornqvist

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Nashville Predators reassign Six Players to Milwaukee Admirals

April 28, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has reassigned forwards Daniel Bång, Taylor Beck, Kevin Henderson, Chris Mueller and Joonas Rask, and defenseman Victor Bartley, to the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL).

The Admirals play Game Three of their best-of-five Calder Cup Playoff series with Texas on Wednesday (series tied 1-1). «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators lose to Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1

April 27, 2013 |

Columbus, OH - An injury plagued, strike shortened season has come to an end for the Nashville Predators with a 3-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

The Predators were first to score on a Shea Weber slap shot at 8:29 of the second period, but the third period belonged to Columbus, as they reeled off three goals, including an empty netter, to seal the deal.

Nashville Predators vs. Columbus Blue Jackets. (Russel LeBounty – USA Today)

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Nashville Predators recall Bang and Henderson from Milwaukee

April 27, 2013 |

Nashville, TN - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled forwards Daniel Bång and Kevin Henderson from Milwaukee (AHL) under emergency conditions. Both players dressed for the Admirals in Game One of their Calder Cup Playoff series against Texas last night.

Bång, 25 (4/19/87), has played in Nashville’s last seven games, recording two assists. The Kista, Sweden native posted 22 points (9g-13a) in 53 games for the Admirals during his first North American season. «Read the rest of this article»

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