Barry Trotz News

CHICAGO - Dan Ellis' style is not necessarily one that soothes the nerves of an anxious Predators fan.

It's a tenet almost as old as sports itself. You don't mess with a streak. Never. No way.

Andrew Ebbett and Guillaume Latendresse joined the charge at just the right time, for them and their new team.

Entering any NHL season, if you told the players there would be fewer practices and a two-week break during the year, big smiles would cross most of their faces.

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Life on the road has been good for the Calgary Flames. Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 22 shots in his second straight shutout, leading the Flames to a 5-0 victory over the Nashville Predators 5-0 on Monday night for their third straight road win and fourth straight overall.

Nashville, Tenn. -- Here's how this thing works: To the Nashville Predators, beating the Red Wings, 3-1, Monday was a huge deal.

The Nashville Predators saw several team-related streaks come to an end Friday night in their 3-1 loss to the St.

Former Nashville goalie Chris Mason made himself right at home - at the Predators' expense.

A victory is the first priority for the Predators tonight. But the new third jersey is a close second.

NASHVILLE - According to Predators Coach Barry Trotz, this isn't your typical reassignment.

With Nashville trailing 3-2 after surrendering three straight goals, Predators coach Barry Trotz sensed the game slipping away and called a timeout.

A tip for the Predators sales department: if the team continues playing like this, Master Lock may sign on as a new sponsor.

The Detroit News's Chris McCosky spoke to Nashville Predators defenseman Shea Weber regarding his fight with Red Wings defenseman Andreas Lilja, whose results still plague the Wings' defender to this day, and Weber issued a proper response--fights happen, but long-term injuries shouldn't: November 23, Detroit News : We talked to Nashville's Shea ...

In conventional NHL thinking, most European forwards are skill-based players, not crease-crashing tough guys.

As the Red Wings and Nashville Predators prepare to tangle tonight , the Tennessean's John Glennon reports that Pekka Rinne has received the nod to start against Detroit... November 23, Tennessean : Pekka Rinne will go for a sixth con se cu tive win in goal tonight when the Pre da tors play host to the Detroit Red Wings .

Only hours after David Legwand's wife delivered, Legwand did so himself. The Predators' veteran center became a first-time father about 5:30 p.m. Saturday, when his wife, Lindsey, gave birth to a baby boy.

There are plenty of ways to illustrate how well the Predators are playing these days: They've won four straight games.

Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz had words of praise for the Devils. A 9-1 road record is providing the Devils some added respect around the league this season.

Jordin Tootoo summed it up best: "Every guy in this locker room is up for the challenge." The bruising forward was referring to the Predators' demanding workweek, which continues tonight when Nashville faces New Jersey in Sommet Center at 7 p.m. The meeting with one of the Eastern Conference's best teams comes just two days after the Predators ...