Boston’s opponents also lost a center tonight, as the Nashville Predators announced Fedor Svechkov would not return due to an upper-body injury which came from a hard hit in the first period. One Nashville’s more noteworthy prospects, the 22-year-old has just nine points in 49 games, a noticeable drop off from his rookie campaign where he notched 17. Despite the lack of … [Read more...] about Latest On Fedor Svechkov
Nicolas Hague Out Week-To-Week
It hasn’t been a great first season with the Predators for defenseman Nicolas Hague. Nashville’s key trade acquisition missed the first few weeks of the season with an upper-body injury and now it appears he’ll be out for a while once again. The team announced (Twitter link) that Hague is listed as week-to-week with a lower-body injury. The Preds surprisingly traded for the … [Read more...] about Nicolas Hague Out Week-To-Week
Nashville Predators Reassign Reid Schaefer
According to a team announcement, the Nashville Predators have reassigned forward Reid Schaefer to the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals. The transaction opens a spot on the active roster for Ozzy Wiesblatt, who has been made a game-time decision for tonight’s contest. Schaefer, 22, was initially recalled on November 28th for his NHL debut. Back in February of last season, Scott Wheeler … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators Reassign Reid Schaefer
Latest On Bunting, Smith, McCarron
Nashville Predators GM Barry Trotz told reporters, including Nick Kieser of Lower Broad Pucks, that he has yet to speak to pending unrestricted free agents Michael Bunting, Michael McCarron, and Cole Smith. All aged 30 as the Predators build for the future, Bunting especially could bring intrigue to contenders, although he has a $4.5MM cap hit. The agitating winger has … [Read more...] about Latest On Bunting, Smith, McCarron
Nashville Predators Activate Ozzy Wiesblatt From Injured Reserve
Ahead of tonight’s game against Buffalo, the Nashville Predators announced that Ozzy Wiesblatt has been activated off injured reserve. The forward had missed the team’s last 21 games due to an upper-body injury. As they reassigned Reid Schaefer to AHL Milwaukee earlier today, no corresponding transaction is required. A first round selection of San Jose in 2020 (31st overall), … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators Activate Ozzy Wiesblatt From Injured Reserve