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David Poile has been the GM of the Nashville Predators since 1997 when the team was formed. For the past couple years things haven't gone well for the Preds.

Is It Time For The Predators To Part Ways With GM David Poile?

David Poile has been the GM of the Nashville Predators since 1997 when the team was formed. For the past couple years things haven’t gone well for the Preds.
The NHL is one league where some of their top players don't get to shine in the playoffs. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have played in 17 games each, while Jack Eichel hasn't appeared in one.

Quarter Season NHL Predictions (2021)

COVID-19 had a significant impact on the 2019-20 NHL season, including a shortened season, a play-in round, and playoffs that played out in two bubble locations in Canada, devoid of fans.
The Dallas Stars reached the Stanley Cup Final last season, but have struggled out of the gate as they've dealt with COVID, injuries, and a bunch of canceled games on multiple occasions.

Dallas Stars Stumbling At Quarter-Point Of The NHL Season

The Dallas Stars reached the Stanley Cup Final last season, but have struggled out of the gate as they’ve dealt with COVID, injuries, and a bunch of canceled games on multiple occasions.
Lightning coach Jon Cooper said that "teams believe they can come back," and looking at some of the numbers, he's right.

No Lead Is Safe In The NHL This Season

Lightning coach Jon Cooper said that “teams believe they can come back,” and looking at some of the numbers, he’s right.
Former Pittsburgh Penguins rival Ron Hextall, and surprise hire Brian Burke will now help lead the organization. There will be some pretty big decisions they'll need to make over the next couple of seasons.

Hextall, Burke Exactly What The Pittsburgh Penguins Need To Right Ship

Former Pittsburgh Penguins rival Ron Hextall, and surprise hire Brian Burke will now help lead the organization. There will be some pretty big decisions they’ll need to make over the next couple of seasons.
Both Carey Price and Jake Allen have four wins and two losses - Price has two more OTL - but their underlying numbers are much different.

A Goaltending Controversy Already For The Montreal Canadiens?

Both Carey Price and Jake Allen have four wins and two losses – Price has two more OTL – but their underlying numbers are much different.
The Toronto Maple Leafs sit hold down the top spot in the NHL with 21 points. Their offense is rolling, and though they have some areas that need to be improved on, there is plenty of time for tweaks.

Have The Toronto Maple Leafs Turned The Corner At Last?

The Toronto Maple Leafs sit hold down the top spot in the NHL with 21 points. Their offense is rolling, and though they have some areas that need to be improved on, there is plenty of time for tweaks.
As we enter month two of the 2020-21 NHL season, a look at 10 NHL rookies that are worth keeping an eye on.

10 NHL Rookies To Watch This Month

As we enter month two of the 2020-21 NHL season, a look at 10 NHL rookies that are worth keeping an eye on.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is going for his seventh Super Bowl win. There are nine NHL players who have won at least seven Stanley Cups.

Stanley Cup Record Holders Dwarf Tom Brady’s Super Bowl Accomplishments

Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is going for his seventh Super Bowl win. There are nine NHL players who have won at least seven Stanley Cups.
Yesterday we looked at several teams who are off to surprisingly good starts to the 2020-21 season, today we look at the teams off to surprisingly poor stars.

Several NHL Teams Off To Surprisingly Poor Starts to 2020-21 Season

Yesterday we looked at several teams who are off to surprisingly good starts to the 2020-21 season, today we look at the teams off to surprisingly poor stars.
There are a few teams that you would expect to have a good start to the season, but there are a few other teams that are a bit of a surprise so far.

Handful Of NHL Teams Off To Surprising Starts to 2021 Season

There are a few teams that you would expect to have a good start to the season, but there are a few other teams that are a bit of a surprise so far.
John Tortorella is hard on players as he's trying to get the best of them. There have been other coaches who play mind games, which is different than being hard on them.

Tortorella’s Benching Move A Far Cry From Accusations Against Babcock

John Tortorella is hard on players as he’s trying to get the best of them. There have been other coaches who play mind games, which is different than being hard on them.