It's the most wonderful time of the year! We're only one week away from Christmas and we all want is a strong Preds finish to the year. Injuries abound still and the boys are hitting some rough paths. Here's hoping they get back to winning ways. We talk about Ovi's stellar season so far, the continue downward spiral of the Blackhawks, the Flyers FINALLY getting rid of Hakstol and Jillian Fisher stops by to talk some hockey with us and on her viral NHL team/fan videos. You can find the show on Tw...
Dec 18, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 38
It's been a busy time for the guys since last getting behind the mics. Daniel got an espresso machine, Matt's learning his days of the week, and Kyle got engaged! Meanwhile in the hockey world, the Flyers axed their GM, Tom Wilson is being Tom Wilson, and the Sabres went on a TEN game win streak in the month of November. Also, how about that Chicago game eh? It felt good to destroy them after being embarrassed by Arizona among the other games the team has played since our last recording. We've g...
Dec 05, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 37
Do you like rides? If so, then step right up to the NHL coaching carousel. It's been a wild season so far as we've seen the Blackhawks, Blues, Kings and the Oilers all fire their coaches in the month of November. So where does Q land? No one knows, but don't count on him remaining unemployed very long. We pick our best/worst Preds game since we last recorded, and Brooks Bratten and Thomas Willis of the Predators stop by to talk with us for a bit. Happy Thanksgiving from us at MCG! You can find t...
Nov 21, 2018•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 36
We are back for another week of Preds hockey and are working on our betting skills since the NHL has decided to allow betting with MGM Resorts. Also, were you aware Vancouver and Arizona don't suck, but the Kings are in last place and lost their coach?! What in the world is going on in the Pacific! We also talk about Rinne's contract extension, our best/worst game since we last recorded, best player, and new in-game arena host Deanna Kay stops by to chat with MCG and we learn how she got involve...
Nov 07, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Someone better call the fire department because these Preds are on fire! They are 7-1-0 after dropping opening night to Calgary. They've quickly rebound though and are already being tested with Rinne being out at least three games after his injury aagainst the Flames up in Calgary ironically. The guys go through the games, talk about the new band called Connor McDavid & the Oilers, Tootoo's retirement, and Ultimate Predator stops by to talk about how the legend of The Masked Man of Broadway ...
Oct 23, 2018•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 34
The regular season is here! Opening Night is upon us and Smashville is ready to continue the quest for the Stanley Cup! We dive right into all the fun covering injuries, suspensions...looking at you Tom Wilson...and Zac Rinaldo...you know it's coming, the Preds games against the Rangers and Islanders, and of course Zac Rinaldo again. Also we pose the question, what would you do with a million dollars? Now, onward to the Cup and let's plan the parade! You can find the show @MusicCityGold on Twitt...
Oct 09, 2018•58 min•Season 2Ep. 33
We are THIS CLOSE to regular season hockey and we are pumped! As we wait for opening night in Smashville, we talk about some league news. Specifically, Erik Karlsson is finally out of Ottawa...all the way to the golden coast of California and now in a Sharks jersey. Also, the Senators are up in flames and we can see the smoke from here. We also talk about who had the best off-season acquisition, (If you say anyone other than Tavares...WRONG) and touch on the Preds preseason games. Finally, we di...
Sep 25, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 32
It's almost time for hockey season in Smashville! We are just days away from training camp and the start of preseason hockey! We kick into season 2 of Music City Gold talking about Nate Schmidt's PED ban, the Canadiens trading their captain, shockingly, to Vegas for a bag of hockey pucks, and give our Top 5 / Bottom 5 teams of the season. Then as we did last year, we give our Central Division season predictions of how things will shake out in the end. We've missed being behind the mic and talkin...
Sep 12, 2018•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Well kids, it's been a long two months for the MCG since their last show, but we are back with a summer episode! We've been in the gym working our muscles and flexing those "golden" pipes for the show and working our on woodworking skills as we actually did build a table so we could ditch the old card ones. This is a jam packed episode as we discuss the Preds offseason signings, their recent acquisitions of Dan Hamhuis, Zac Rinaldo...for better or worse, and we have an adult conversation regardi...
Aug 08, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 30
The Washington Capitals are the Stanley Cup champions! It's was a glorious final, one for the record books, and one for the ages. We take care of some league news at the start, specifically around the Islanders with Lou cleaning house and the Blackhawks future when it comes to Crawford. Maybe they get their darling goalie back from Carolina? We also jump into Game 3, 4, and 5 of the Final. This entire Cup run can be experienced just from the emotions of Ovechkin alone. It's a glorious sight to b...
Jun 12, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 29
The moment the hockey world has been waiting for has arrived! 16 teams enter, two teams remain. The upstart Vegas Golden Knights take on the Penguin slaying Washington Capitals in what has proven to have the makings of a bonafide classic Final for the ages in just two games! We go over Game 1 and Game 2 and all those ridiculous highlights. If you haven't seen the Holtby save, go do so now! You have until Saturday night to catch up on all the action! We also touch briefly on news around the leagu...
Jun 02, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 28
We have one game remaining in the Eastern Conference Final. Game 7. Lightning v Capitals. Who you got? We discuss the pivotal Game 7 of the ECF and swing over to the West where Vegas continues to shock the hockey world by making it to the Stanley Cup Final. Is this good or bad for the sport. Does it tarnish the myth of the Stanley Cup being the hardest trophy to win in sports? Are other hockey fans just envious? We go over all of this, do a run down of the Preds potential off season moves, and b...
May 23, 2018•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Sad day in the Preds world. The boys got bounced in Game 7 of the second round to the Jets and start the off season early. Not the ending we hoped for at all. Look on the bright side though, we had a FANTASTIC regular season and it's something to be proud of! The guys sit down and talk through the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, give their thoughts on Poile and Laviolette's end of the season press conference and go over the anti-climatic Game 7. Remember kids, this team is bound for great...
May 15, 2018•54 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Guys...the Second Round is almost done. The Preds forced the Jets to a Game 7, Thursday night in Smashville! WE. ARE. PUMPED! We go through the results of the second round and let us tell you, who thought Boston was going to lose to Tampa, let alone Marchand LICK people?! Our brackets are shot even more with the Capitals beating the Penguins finally and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals in TWENTY years! John Walton, Caps radio announcer was very excited and we got the audio clip of the ...
May 10, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Big news everyone! The show has gone weekly! With the playoffs getting deeper, we will be taking a look at the Western and Eastern conferences each week to keep you update with what's going on around the league! We get started with the Vegas/Sharks matchup and then flip over to discuss the Lightning/Bruins and the Caps/Pens. The draft lottery was also held and the Sabres finally get their shot with the #1 overall draft pick for 2018. Will they make it count or bust it as they have done in the pa...
May 01, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 24
And just like that boys and girls, Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs is over and done...well...we thought so until the Bruins couldn't close it out and allow the Leafs to force a Game 7. Will the Bruins be victorious or will the scrappy Leafs get Auston Matthews going and pull the upset?! Who knows! That's playoff hockey! The guys break down the Preds / Avs Round 1 series and take a trip around the Western and Eastern conferences looking at results of all the first round matches. Has anyone as...
Apr 25, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 23
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and no, it’s not Christmas. It’s PLAYOFF HOCKEY! The Preds are in as the #1 seed of the Western Conference and are looking to claim what they just missed out on last season. Can they do it? The boys think they can. They go over their playoff brackets and try their best to predict who wins each round take home the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup! They also review their preseason predictions and let us tell you, it wasn’t pretty. Maybe they aren’t the best ...
Apr 04, 2018•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Note: This episode was recorded on March 26th, 2018. After some hard drive troubles earlier in the week, we've finally got our episode to you! We welcome our first guest, Taylor Welling to the show! He's a friend of Daniel's and he knows his hockey, especially since he used to play goalie! We take a few minutes to dig into why the Blackhawks fell off the map this season and do a quick cover over who is in, and who is out so far this season in the playoffs. Since Taylor is a former goalie, we got...
Mar 31, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Wow, has it really been 20 episodes already?! It's been a fun ride and we're glad to have to you along. Things kick off with some car talk as Kyle got a new car over the weekend to replace his aging 350Z, but talk quickly flips to hockey as Alex Ovechkin hit 600 goals in the Caps game against the Jets earlier in the week. Oh, Marc-Andre Fleury hit 400 wins and Laine became 3rd all time in points by a teenager passing Gretzky. We also talk the Preds red hot 10 game franchise record win streak and...
Mar 16, 2018•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 20
The NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone! So this means it's the Music City Gold trade episode! The guys hit the mics during the Preds/Jets game and talk about the trades the Preds made with the Oilers, Sharks, and the big trade with Chicago for Ryan Hartman! They also "try" to not get confused with the three way trade between Ottawa, Vegas, and Pittsburgh. It should be noted this trade was rejected once and even confused the insiders at one time due to how complicated it was. Among the other tr...
Mar 02, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 19
The boys hit the mics a few days early to bring you an episode so jam packed even Lavy would have to appreciate it. Did you know Seattle put down a TEN MILLION dollar down payment for an NHL expansion team?! Also, the NHL Player Safety committee has been handing down suspensions right and left. Are they correct? Will they take note of the ECHL fight between the Walleye and Mavericks? Let's be honest though, the main thing we're happy about is Fisher is back. With the idea Tolvanen possibly comin...
Feb 19, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 18
This episode was recorded on Filbruary 3rd, 2017 The month of Filbruary is upon us! Forsberg is back and man has he made an impact since his return! The guys come around for another Saturday session the morning before the Rangers game. They go through the games, spend way to much time talking about the return of Mike Fisher and what this means not only for him, but also the impact on the line up. Who is the odd man out now that the perennial 3C is coming home? They also discuss the most mind bog...
Feb 08, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 17
This episode was recorded on January 20th, 2017. The Snowpocalypse of 2018 has come and gone! The guys were able to get out of their driveways finally and get recording. It's a jam packed episode as the Preds bye week meant they played less games. So along with covering the games they take a look at the Central standings, the newly released "hypothetical names" for the Seattle franchise and what having Seattle in the NHL means for league alignment, the Vegas Golden Knights and their friends at t...
Jan 24, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 16
After getting fat and lazy over the holidays, Kyle, Daniel, and Matt are back to talk some hockey. The Preds entered a bit of a rough stretch through the holidays and they break down a few of the games and give their thoughts on the newly introduced All-Star jerseys and captains. They also give their Top 5 Goals for the year. It was going to be resolutions, but who really keeps resolutions to begin with? You can reach the show @MusicCityGold on Twitter and the guys at: Kyle - @kylehancock Daniel...
Jan 10, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This episode was recorded on December 12th, 2017. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our listeners! It's been a great year of doing the show! In the final episode of the year, the guys decide to run things just a tad longer and have a Top 5 list of what they are looking forward to in 2018. They also go over the games, talking about the boisterous game against the Ducks, the highly anticipated but let down game of the Golden Knights, and the twitter controversy they created. Kyle also talk...
Dec 18, 2017•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 14
This episode was recorded on November 28th, 2017. Happy post Thanksgiving! Hope everyone is stuffed full of food because we have an episode stuffed full of hockey! The guys have the Preds/Hawks game on in the background and start off talk about their Thanksgiving for a few minutes and Kyle reveals he had no dessert at his family Thanksgiving. They also cover the games since they last recorded. Quick hit, the Blues and Hurricanes game are the most boring games in the world. They also talk about t...
Dec 04, 2017•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this week's episode, we talk about the games recently played. Really loving the Preds win streak! However, we all know the big news to hit the Preds...Kyle Turris is a Nashville Predator...but it did come at a price. We will always love you Samuel Girard. Skate free young one! We go over who we think are the winners and losers...not Nashville...have you seen this FAST second line?! We also talk penalty problems, defensive issues and our Top 5 for the week is our Top 5 Nitpicks. Anyone know of...
Nov 20, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This episode was recorded on October 31st, 2017. The blue line shuffle with the D-pairs continue as the guys go over the games since their last recording to talk about what they like and didn't like. Will Saros ever get a win under his belt or will Anders Lindback have to come up to give Saros some playing time down with Admirals? Also, that Forsberg...so hot...will the rest of the JOFA line or the other three lines ever catch up? Kyle also gets ragged on for being a terrible person and forgetti...
Nov 07, 2017•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This episode was recorded on October 17th, 2017. Regular season is off and running! The guys cover the first six games giving their thoughts about the players and certain situations...looking at you Chicago game...and discuss the current "blue line shuffle" going on with Ellis being out. Girard is a beast isn't he? They also discuss the Murfreesboro Middle Half which Daniel barely survived, while Kyle and Matt discuss about covering the local GNASH, (high school), hockey season. Finally, they ge...
Oct 21, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Note: This episode was recorded on October 3rd, 2017. The regular season is upon us! In this final preseason episode, Kyle, Daniel, and Matt talk about the final roster cuts for the Preds, optimal blue line combinations with Ellis out, and who was the best off season acquisition for the team. They also give their Top 5 preseason predictions for the regular season. Want to share your thoughts? Send us a text! Support the show Thanks for listening! If you enjoy the show, be sure to follow us on Tw...
Oct 09, 2017•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 9
