fromtherink.com - 3/9/2009
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That's the main drag in downtown Nashville, Fourth and Broadway, home to countless country bars, cowboy hat stores and, up there on the left with a giant antennae stretching into the sky, the home of the Predators.
It's a hockey locale unlike any other, and a pretty surreal ...
sports.yahoo.com - 3/6/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
To the surprise of no one, the 2009
NHL Official Record Book and Guide doesn't have an...
entry for "Consecutive Games with a Fight -- Regular Season." "Fastest Three Assists?" Gus Bodnar with three in 21 seconds for the Chicago ...
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Video: Shea Weber's fighting addiction may require ...
waitingfornextyear.com - 3/10/2009
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waitingfornextyear.com —
Every Tuesday, WFNY’s The 5-Hole brings you up
to date with the goings-on of the CBJ… The...
Week That Was Week: 2-1-0, 4 points Overall: 33-27-6, 72 points (3rd division; 6th conference) The Jackets are like Frodo at the end of “Return of the King” – they’ve struggled to get this far, ...
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The 5-Hole – Blue Jackets News and Notes: 3/10/09
nhl.com - 3/11/2009
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nhl.com —
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -The Washington Capitals found a
way to snap their season-worst, four-game losing streak. Hit...
the road. Sergei Fedorov scored 2:20 into overtime to give the slumping Capitals a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday ...
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Recap: Capitals @ Predators - 03/10/2009
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Empty Netter Assists - 3-9-09
Empty Netters —
... in 1999.
-The Senators recalled defenseman Brian Lee from Binghamton of the AHL.
-Why have the Capitals lost four consecutive games?
-Some good news for the Penguins. Panthers forward Nathan Horton is out indefinitely due to a broken finger.
-The Hurricanes recalled forward Brandon Sutter from Albany of the AHL.
-Can the Lightning sink any lower?
Central Division
-James Mirtle examines hockey in Nashville.
-Rick Nash's three goals Saturday against Detroit was the ...
An outsider's assessment of the Nashville hockey scene, Part 1
On the Forecheck —
... You can find Part 1 over at From the Rink, and it's well worth a read for Preds fans, or anyone else who's interested in how hockey is doing south of the Mason/Dixon line: ...
What to Watch and Such
The Goose's Roost —
... - James Mirtle is back from a trip to Nashville and has a very cool story about the visit. We always hear the cliches when it comes to southern hockey markets, so it's interesting to get a first person account of the Preds and their fans. ...
While we're talking politics...
Snapshots —
... a video promoting the NHL Network's "Hodge Stove League" which includes Larry Murphy discussing the dreaded Stanley Cup Hangover... And the Globe and Mail's James Mirtle posted a essay about his experiences in Nashville two weekends ago, where he watched the Predators ...
Peepin' Foes: Nashville Predators
Scotty Hockey —
... Also Check Out: The Mighty Mirtle actually took a road trip to NASCAR land to check out the Grand Ole Opry and you can check his impression of the city in Part 1 and ...
Have Shea Weber's fists put an end to Andreas Lilja's career?
On the Forecheck —
... were up 5-0 over Detroit in the middle of the second period, in front of a packed Sommet Center that was having a good time on this Saturday night (after all, Mirtle was in the house). As Lilja and Weber went into the corner, however, bodies banged, and Lilja grabbed Weber by the face and hauled him down to the ice from behind. ...
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waitingfornextyear.com 3/31/2009 — Nashville Predators (38-30-8, 84pts) vs.
Columbus Blue Jackets (39-29-8, 86pts)
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