Tag: Nashville Predators

Conference final berth for Ads best among AHL’s Midwest connections

By Jim den Hollander  Editor/Publisher  Midwesthockey.info  The American Hockey League is the top feeder league to the NHL and features several Midenwest connections.   There are seven teams including affiliates for all five Midwest-based NHL teams along with the Milwaukee Admirals, the top farm team to the Nashville Predators. The Ads play in the Central

Blues looking for quick turnaround and have tools to get it done

By Jim den Hollander   Editor/Publisher  Midwesthockey.info  This is the fifth and final off-season story giving a quick look at the past season and an early look at the season ahead for the five Midwest-based NHL teams.  Four seasons removed from hoisting the Stanley Cup for the first time in league history, the St. Louis

Stewart pair leads Wild past Hawks in injury filled contest

Chris Stewart fired a pair of the four third period goals for the Minnesota Wild who finally hit the win column with a 5-2 win at the United Center against the host Chicago BlackHawks on Thursday (Oct. 12, 2017) The Wild never trailed in the contest, but it took a while to get things started.

Crawford stops 41 to lead Hawks past Habs

The Chicago Black Hawks remain undefeated in regulation time and successfully erased a not so great memory on Tuesday (Oct 10, 2017) at Montreal’s Bell Center with a 3-1 win against the host Canadiens. Coming off a tough 4-3 overtime loss in Toronto the previous night after leading 3-1 halfway through the final period, the

Muse moves from Steel to Nashville Predators — Abalan steps in to lead Steel

GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) — Chicago Steel Head Coach Dan Muse has been hired by the National Hockey League’s Nashville Predators as an Assistant Coach, the Predators announced Friday. The Steel simultaneously announced the promotion of Associate Head Coach Mark Abalan to the position of Head Coach. Muse, who turned 35 today (July 21,