Nashville Predators - Features: One-on-One with Predators Chairman David Freeman - 03/07/2008

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Preds' owner talks, and party reminders
Published 3/7/2008 by Paul Nicholson at Geek Thoughts
David Freeman, the leader of the Predators new ownership group, just did a little Q&A with the official Preds website (which i have to say has been coming along nicely in terms of content and quality). Not too much there that was amazing, but a few quotes and observations to point out: First and foremost i'm loving the implications in this quote: NP.com: Have you starting planning the budget for next season? DF: Sure. Yes. Strategically it's probably not good for us to talk about that publicly for competitive reasons. Our budget will be significantly higher than it was this year. In fact, I'm quite certain ...

Will David Freeman open the pocketbook?
Published 3/7/2008 by The Forechecker at On the Forecheck
... pointed out quite a whopper that's buried in an interview posted on the Nashville Predators website today with David Freeman: NP.com: Have you starting planning the budget for next season? DF: Sure. Yes. Strategically it's probably not good for us to talk about that publicly for competitive reasons. Our budget will be significantly higher than it was this year. In fact, I'm quite certain we will spend more on payroll next year than at any time in the history of the club. We're that committed to building this team right back up. This year, the team's salary cap number comes ...

All David Freeman
Published 3/7/2008 by Paul at KK Hockey
With today marking the three-month anniversary of Predators Holding’s purchase of the team, NashvillePredators.com grabbed some time with David Freeman, the team’s new Chairman, to discuss his first three months on the job, the state of the team, and the plans for next season.... NP.com: Have you starting planning the budget for next season? DF: Sure. Yes. Strategically it’s probably not good for us to talk about that publicly for competitive reasons. Our budget will be significantly higher than it was this year. In fact, I’m quite certain we will spend more on payroll next year than at any time in the history of the ...