fromtherink.com - 3/30/2009
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There aren't many better stories in the NHL this season than Steve Sullivan.
Sidelined for nearly two years with crippling back pain, he finally made his return to the Predators lineup on Jan. 10, 2009, and played just over 12 minutes in a 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. Nearly three ...
sports.yahoo.com - 3/30/2009
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Shea Weber has never missed playing in the
Stanley Cup playoffs. That's either an indication of the...
all-star defenseman's relative inexperience at the NHL level, or a reminder that the Nashville Predators ' consistency as a franchise is vastly ...
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Puck Daddy chats with Nashville defenseman Shea Weber: ...
sports.yahoo.com - 3/30/2009
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No. 1 star: Ryan Suter , Nashville Predators
This could have been Steve Sullivan 's second straight...
No. 1 star , after he beat Nicklas Lidstrom (!) for the game's first goal and had a critical keep to enable Suter to be the eventual hero late in ...
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Sunday's Three Stars: Suter, Gaborik keep the West wild
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 3/30/2009
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Copycat ideals in sports are nothing new. If
one team is having success doing things in a...
certain manner, others are quick to adopt those practices. Well, I don't think cloning is the issue in the Central Division right now, but it certainly makes a ...
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Central Division is best in NHL top to bottom - Darren ...
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Predators Update, March 30 2009
On the Forecheck —
Another big win, another big loss for the Preds yesterday, so let's see what the buzz is about the team this morning:
James Mirtle adds to his series of posts looking at hockey in Nashville with an interview with Steve Sullivan. Here's what he had to say about the future of the franchise in Music City:
...we're 10 years or 11 years into this, and with this economic downturn it's going to be difficult for this team in the next couple years, but if it can hold on — you know Nashville is going to have to try ...
Puck Headlines: Do the referees really play favorites in NHL?
Puck Daddy —
... a nickname? Oshie Oglethorpe, perhaps?" FTW. [St. Louis Game Time] • We are very much in favor of "Snapple King" Nelson Peltz attempting to purchase the Montreal Canadiens, if only because it means fun trivia facts will be placed under each players' helmet. [Sun Media] • Mirtle asks Steve Sullivan what life is like as a Nashville Predators player, and about hockey's growth in that non-traditional market. [From the Rink] • The horse has long-stopped breathing, but here's Rudy Kelly with ...
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NYT > Hockey 3/29/2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Steve Sullivan's power-play goal 4:41 into overtime gave the Nashville Predators a 4-3 comeback win over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.