Reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators. Preds miss playoffs Failing in big moments Defining the 2023 in real time Eeli Tolvanen turning point? Two things are true about John Hynes Dealt tough hand... but facts are facts Juuse Saros Vezina candidacy Boston's elite-ness Best Stanley Cup match-up Most interesting first round series The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $10 and beers for only $...
Apr 12, 2023•55 min
Reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators. Preds up and down week Still alive for the playoffs Huge weekend looming Winnipeg, Calgary finishes A path for John Hynes How does Karl Taylor fit into future? Thomas Novak, y'all Most unexpected seasons in Preds history PRIDE night a huge success A message of grace for all involved The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $10 and beers for only $3! And ...
Apr 05, 2023•48 min
Reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators. Tragedy strikes Nashville Predators don't stick to sports Be proud of this organization The formula against Boston Ruining the Bruins historic run? John Hynes saving his job? Upcoming schedule offers a chance Is this the last last gasp? Pekka Rinne's statue Ignore the trolls A Name Champion is crowned (or named) The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $...
Mar 29, 2023•46 min
Reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators. Seattle: The Last Gasp Can this team win "the big one?" Priority shift: Development vs. winning Luke Evangelista makes history Are the young players developing? Injury concerns rise Juuse Saros usage rate Sweet 16 Preds Name Bracket Harry Z, The Fiddler, TooToo, Zidlicky, Bonk! Vote on the Final Four champion! The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $10...
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators. Missed chance against Blackhawks What to make of good stretch? Huge game on Saturday 2nd most difficult schedule left Can this team beat playoff teams? Can John Hynes save his job? Go all in on the Playoffs! Who has earned a starting spot next year? Young pieces can prove themselves Bally Sports goes bankrupt Impact on watching the Preds? Local TV ratings for hockey, soccer The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Durin...
Mar 17, 2023•50 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators. Michael explains his next career steps How he fell in love with hockey Best case scenario in the playoffs? Best case scenario in the draft lottery? Which one are we rooting for? Draft lottery conspiracy theory Western Conference team we should adopt Top 10 Prospects post-trade deadline The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smas...
Mar 10, 2023•1 hr 1 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators hockey with AP Radio correspondent and It's All Your Fault host Jeremy K. Gover. The guys break down the entire week of trades 9 draft picks and a bunch of new players Can the team stay competitive next year? Who else should've been traded? The only way Juuse Saros should be moved Who could be moved in the off-season What do to with all the picks Offer sheets, trade up, just draft? We ar...
Mar 03, 2023•54 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators hockey. David Poile is stepping down Barry Trotz is the new GM What we learned at the presser? Narrative flipping by David Providing Trotz with ammunition The sell-off is here Questions about Barry Trotz Inexperience and pressure What does it mean for John Hynes? A Crispy story about being traded Who else could be traded? The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home ...
Mar 01, 2023•55 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators hockey. Zombie Predators won't die 18 goals, 6 pts, 3 wins But at what cost? Hockey gods sending a message This Tomasino guy is pretty good Can't stop thinking about Tolvanen Trade Options No better time to shop Duchene Coming around on moving Jeannot Ekholm comps around the league Using cap space as an asset The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road game...
Feb 24, 2023•53 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators hockey. Catfish toss during play! Empty seats Preds have lost all momentum No answers from anyone John Hynes tenure all but over? Trade deadline possibilities A rebuild could happen quickly Crazy move to get the No. 1 pick It's all but over The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $10 and beers for only $3! And che...
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talks Nashville Predators hockey. Super fugly loss to Vegas HOW the Preds lost is important 10 games left before the deadline Four biggest questions for the second half Can Juuse Saros sustain this pace? Two new contracts tell us what? Fans, media, team relationships Saros an All-Star... did anyone see it? Preds claim a top 10 farm system Best offensive prospects in team history The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's...
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Adam Vingan of Sportlogiq fills in for NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and talks Nashville Predators analytics with Braden Gall. Preds are what their record says? Is goaltending sustainable? Normal regression from Forsberg, Josi Abnormal regression from three stars Development of Cody Glass and Dante Fabbro Adam's Tolvanen take Eastern Elites vs. Western Chaos Which teams in the Central have staying power? Which teams in the West will regress? Which teams can ...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 7 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Was this the most important week of the season? Beating the Jets, scoring goals Power + speed + skill Alex Carrier's injury Are the Preds good at hockey? Can they maintain this pace? A new type of upside Strategy changes for the second half? Will the Preds go shopping? Bally Sports going bankrupt How will we watch games moving forward? The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West En...
Jan 27, 2023•1 hr 6 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Whiplash from this team's inconsistency St. Louis series defines Preds Four teams for one spot in the West? David Poile is considering buying (WTF?) Atrocious power play continues to struggle What is Colton Sissons' legacy going to be? Do the Preds have the best goaltending in the NHL? Who are the most hated players in Preds history? The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End....
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr 4 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Welcome, Yaroslov Askarov! Preds defense let him down Aggressive, confident, inexperienced Penalty kill, power play Grading the road trip Burger debate: Overrated patties A rising star who is now a mainstay Forsberg, Josi carrying team David Poile admits a huge mistake Eeli Tolvanen flourishing in Seattle The straw that breaks the GM's back The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on We...
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 8 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Which team is the real team? 27th in scoring OR 4.0 goals per game? Young centers rising to the occasion Moving the "rebuild" date back (again) Where and why has Tanner Jeannot disappeared? We set the record straight about Filip Forsberg Why is Fil-bruary a thing? In David Poile's mind, what is best possible scenario? What has to go right to hit "best case scenario" The Gold Stand...
Jan 05, 2023•52 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Adam Vingan joins the pod Happy holidays, Preds fans! Something positive, just anything? Goal-tending One-goal games Big names not scoring Ownership's stance on David Poile Moving up the sell-off date? Which pieces have value The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $10 and beers for only $3! And check out t...
Dec 29, 2022•37 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Congrats to Roman Josi The record books just feel right The defense is back healthy And the Preds have won two straight Mental toughness against Chicago Edmonton: Among best wins of the year? Here comes the kick in the stones: How much longer can fans take middling? How much longer do we wait to blow it up? How long before the Preds make big moves? Our prediction on how second hal...
Dec 22, 2022•54 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Four straight losses Goal-scoring pace by the stars Another Preds-Titans comparison Fans frustration building Eeli Tolvanen's story A microcosm of the modern Preds There are no answers from the staff Lyndsay Rowley vs. Twitter Fans can be better Celebrating Josi, Alexander Ovechkin The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Sm...
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 11 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Ryan McDonagh injury Defense pairing solutions Rest vs. rhythm Juuse Saros usage rate Worst place to get hit by a puck? Titans singular owner fires GM Preds ownership impact on team? Do we know what it would look like? Single owner coming soon The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for $10 and beers for only $...
Dec 08, 2022•52 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Preds beat a bad Ducks team What's the big takeaway Water mane breaks, Maren Morris still on! Juuse Saros still cruising What was a dog doing in The Stone? Line changes we actually like Return of Yakov Trenin NHL offensive trends New coaching trends Power Kill trends The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger for ...
Dec 01, 2022•1 hr 5 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Preds are playing best hockey of the year Reaction to Detroit and their goalie Why has this team turned a corner? Juuse Saros is the turkey of this team First periods, power plays and defense Still, though, what's up with the line-ups? Three more home games Be grateful! The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jasper's Smash Burger f...
Nov 24, 2022•40 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Finally, John Hynes listened to Michael! What did we learn in the win over New York? How do we feel about the Reverse Retros? The Adam Vingan of SportLogiq.com joins to talk about the first month of the season. Why the Power Play has regressed What has happened with Juuse Saros? The Ryan McDonagh Experience Which stars will PROgress to the mean? The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's ...
Nov 15, 2022•1 hr 2 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Well, we thought things got better But really, they are exactly the same Saros gets pulled, was it his fault? Changing lines in the game: cool Changing line to start every game: not cool What would a "shake up" actually look like? Fun stuff: Dream road trip! Pick four NHL cities, arenas you want to visit Send them to us: Who you got? The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End....
Nov 10, 2022•49 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Things aren't any better Did we learn anything in win over St. Louis? How do we fix the philosophical approach? What line changes do we want to see? Speed, skill, upside and scoring Power, size and strength The case for and against a trade? When should hot seat talk begin for John Hynes? The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get the Jaspe...
Nov 03, 2022•55 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Just bad fundamental hockey Literally nothing is working Losing streak Is there any good news? Likely progression to the mean Being critical of critical coverage Mark Borowiecki's future New defense pairings, alignment Preds philosophical style Physical vs. speed vs. skill Bad Takes: It's all ownership's fault? The David Poile story can only end one of two ways The Gold Standard i...
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 11 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Preds giveaway a point late in the third The good and bad from Tuesday night Who are the Preds? Which game is the most accurate to date? What's the correct sample size to analyze this team: The lack of production by the big names? The power play's struggles? The never-ending string of penalties? The Ekholm-McDonagh pairing? The leaky defense? The Juuse Saros dependancy The Gold St...
Oct 20, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Adam Vingan rejoins Braden Gall to talk Nashville Predators hockey to offer a data-driven, analytical preview of the 2022-23 season. Should fans be concerned about the power play? Should fans be excited about the defense? Have the Preds gained ground on the division? Will Ryan Johansen have the largest regression? Why Roman Josi's regression won't matter More likely to repeat: Forsberg or Duchene? What does Ryan McDonagh do to the defense? What does Nino Niederreiter bring to the offense? Where ...
Oct 13, 2022•35 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Welcome, Jeremy K. Gover to the team! Welcome back, Adam Vingan (sort of) The season is here! How would fans handle acquiring Patrick Kane? Central Division odds, predictions Who are the playoff teams? Starting line-up final decisions Bold predictions for the season Trades, playoffs, expectations The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. During Preds home and road games get ...
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 6 min
NashvilleScene.com and NashvillePost.com reporter Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Preseason is here, training camp is here A quick chat with Mattias Ekholm Is this team faster? More dynamic? Ekholm playing with Ryan McDonagh What we learned from the preseason games? The second line appears to be set The development of Askarov Coach/GM/CEO/Owner Pekka Rinne Back-up goalie position battle Fourth-line position battle The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End....
Sep 29, 2022•57 min
