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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
via John Glennon of the Tennessean, One game after Predators Coach Barry Trotz ripped into the organization’s clock operator, the NHL offered a little assistance. Dave Baker, the NHL’s manager of officiating, flew into Nashville and worked with the clock operator before the game against New Jersey on Thursday. Two days earlier during the win over San Jose, there had been a...
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
from John Glennon of the Tennessean, The line of Steve Sullivan, David Legwand and Martin Erat failed to produce a point in the game and combined for just three shots on goal against the Blackhawks. Those three players have produced a total of just four points in 10 games, a major blow to the Preds considering what expectations are for the trio. Erat is making $5.25 million this season,...
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
from John Glennon of the Tennessean, With the scored tied 2-2 just before the midway point of the third period, Predators defenseman Shea Weber was competing for a puck in his own end when he found himself face-to-face with referee Dennis LaRue. Weber bowled over LaRue, but never could get to the puck, which wound up behind the Nashville net. Boston’s Daniel Paille shoveled a quick...
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
from John Glennon of the Tennessean, Here’s the biggest challenge for the Predators as they try to right a foundering ship five games into the season: What exactly do they build on, after Wednesday’s 6-0 pummeling by the Dallas Stars? Advertisement • It’s certainly not their offense, as the Predators have scored just seven goals — one via shootout —...