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We start off with a discussion about the injury bug hitting the Predators, the power play and the importance of an above .500 start for Nashville. Thomas Willis, Interactive Media Manager for the Nashville Predators then joins us for an in-depth discussion on the team and their upcoming back-to-back games. (9:00) Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network then comes on to take a look at the Sidney Crosby time-table, what's up with Matt Murray and how former Predators Patric Hornqvist and Matt Cullen are performing. (20:30) We close it out with some Twitter questions on 5-on-5 scoring, shuffling the lines and more. (33:00)

Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis spoke with us following morning skate for their opening night game against the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Nashville Predators are the buzz around the "experts" covering the league, so we open with our own predictions for the season and just how far Nashville could go. We then welcome back Chris Peters of CBS Sports to the show. He picked Nashville to win the Central Division. We discuss Filip Forsberg along with prospect Dante Fabbro and Patrick Harper of Boston University. Milwaukee Admirals head coach Dean Evason joined us next to talk about the excitement in the organization. We then dove into questions on Pontus Aberg, Frederick Gaudreau, Juuse Saros and their new home at UW Panther Arena. The show closes out with great talk on Preds special teams and who we think will win the Nolan Patrick sweepstakes (1st overall pick in 2017).

It's our first show of the season, and we kick it off with a bang. First up, we have an interview with Nashville Predators defenseman Matt Carle. Then, we talk World Cup of Hockey and Nashville Predators with ESPN's Scott Burnside. Steve Dangle joins us next to talk more World Cup, Maple Leafs Rookies, Coyotes apology letter and the PK Subban trade. Lastly, we look at the new upgrades to Bridgestone Arena with Sean Henry, Nashville Predators President and CEO

We look back at the incredible overtime victories for the Nashville Predators and then look ahead to Game 7 against the San Jose Sharks. Josh Cooper of Yahoo! Puck Daddy then briefly joined us to look at the other series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including what happened with the Washington Capitals and who will win between the Penguins and Lightning. (11:15) We then opened up our lines and tackled a variety of questions and topics including an adult hockey tournament at Ford Ice Center and a Nashville Fire Department hockey team game this weekend. (22:25)

It's another playoff edition of the show. We take a look back at Round 1 and the current situation for the Nashville Predators in Round 2. Included topics are scratching Mike Ribeiro, playing Pontus Aberg, Craig Smith's injury and Colton Sisson's recovery from an in-game injury. The Tennessean's new feature columnist Joe Rexrode then joined us to give a hearty welcome. Joe has been covering the Predators during the playoffs, but will be featuring stories on all the teams and sports in Middle Tennessee. (12:25) We then had another great rendition of "Was it said on Preds Facebook or nah?" along with Twitter questions, open lines and a plethora of topics about the NHL and the Nashville Predators. (24:30)

It's another playoff edition of Penalty Box Radio powered by e610 Athletes! We kick off the show taking a look at the first three games of the series for the Nashville Predators along with addressing some of the issues regarding Craig Smith's injury, the line-up, adjustments and more. Next, Daniel Lavender of Admirals Roundtable helps get us ready for the Calder Cup Playoffs and how the Milwaukee Admirals are set for a deep run. He also gives us a rundown of how the playoffs for the the AHL are a bit different compared to the NHL. (11:00) Jared Clinton of The Hockey News then helps us get a look at other series of interest. Can the San Jose Sharks hold on against the Kings? Are the Chicago Blackhawks in too deep of a hole? Is a deep rivalry forming between the Red Wings and Lightning. Jared gave us some wonderful analysis of each series. (23:20) We close by bringing back the "Was it said on Preds Facebook or nah?" segment followed by some more Vesey talk and looking ahead to Game 4. (35:15)

It's our playoff preview show! We kick it off by welcoming Abbey Mastracco, who covers the Anaheim Ducks for NHL.com to get a good look at the Ducks, match-ups, injury updates and more. The Milwaukee Admirals have clinched the Central Division and will look to make a deep run in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Admirals Head Coach Dean Evason joins us to detail how the Ads got to this point, which includes excellent reports on multiple Predators prospects. (11:15) We then get into our full playoff preview and prediction section for every match-up in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. (24:30) Lastly, it's another installment of "Was it said on Preds Facebook or nah?" followed by answering multiple Twitter questions from key players in the playoffs, matching up with the Ducks and more. (36:10)

It's a week of a little bit of everything hockey. We take a quick look at the past game for the Preds and a look at what's ahead including playoffs. Next, we talk prep hockey with Shawn Tidwell, Co-Founder of Prep Puck Magazine on the growth of high school hockey and how the Nashville area is now producing more talent to play NCAA Division I hockey. Rachel Koteen of 540 Films joins us next. She and 540 Films filmed a documentary on the inaugural season of the NWHL. She gives us a behind the scenes glimpse and explains the process. We close it up with another segment of "Was it said on Preds Facebook or nah?" We then answer a multitude of Twitter questions from line depth to free agents and more.

Lots of Jimmy Vesey talk coming at you! Andy Maloney of E610 Athletes joined us first to give us a look at the sports agent perspective in the Vesey situation. How much influence does the agent have? How could the agent have enticed Vesey to sway toward free agency? Chris Peters of CBS Sports then joined us to discuss the big picture of Jimmy Vesey and college free agents, the Frozen Four, Duncan Keith's potential suspension and his playoff picks. (12:00) The Nashville Predators Radio Network's Jeremy K. Gover then gave a different perspective on Vesey electing for free agency and how the NHL could find a solution in the next CBA. We also played a little game of "Is this from Preds Facebook or nah?" (23:45) We close with Twitter questions and phone calls ranging from Vesey to Calle Jarnkrok's play on the first line to Anthony Bitteto's impact and his injury. (36:10)

We open with a look at some Nashville Predators milestones plus analyze the upcoming game against the Vancouver Canucks. Then, we answer Twitter questions that include talk on Jimmy Vesey and the NCAA College Hockey Championship as well as potential underrated Preds prospects. (10:50) Jon Blum, a former Nashville Predator and Minnesota Wild, joined the show to talk about his season in the Kontinental Hockey League with Hockey Club Admiral in Vladivostok, Russia. There's even a tid-bit about what happened when North Korea test launched their missile. (20:!5) Last, we welcome back Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars radio to look ahead at the Stars, who play Nashville twice more in the regular season. We also look at what a potential playoff match-up could bring. (33:35

We review the Predators historic point streak and look at how and why the team is getting hot at just the right time. Isobel Cup Champion and MVP, Brianna Decker, joined us next. The Boston Pride forward spoke the NWHL's inaugural season, plus what it's like to play for Team USA. (11:05) Washington Capitals beat reporter Isabelle Khurshudyan gave us an in-depth look at the big run the Capitals have had so far this season. We also discuss how former Predators goaltending coach Mitch Korn has made a difference in Braden Holtby's abilities. (24:00) We close with answering your questions from Twitter which include a potential expansion draft & where to slot Jimmy Vesey when he signs. (39:00)

We open the show analyzing what did not happen at the NHL trade deadline for the Nashville Predators and discussion what all this team can accomplish with 102.5 The Game Preds Post Game Reporter, Jeremy K. Gover. Colton Sissons, who recently signed a three-year contract with the Nashville Predators, joined us to discuss the Milwaukee Admirals and their push to the playoffs. We also had a little fun talking about his bobblehead night coming up. (11:15) Dan Rice of The Hockey Writer then gave us a look at the New Jersey Devils and the NWHL. (21:40) Twitter questions galore closed out the show with everyone from playoffs to World Cup of Hockey and more. (34:30)

The show opens with a look back at the Filip Forsberg hat trick, goaltending stability and how the Preds are actually playing well since just before the All Star Break. It's been heavily rumored, so we discuss a potential Colin Wilson for Scott Hartnell trade. We include stats, salary and needs related with each player. (9:30) Former Nashville Predators radio play-by-play voice and current voice of the Indy Fuel, Tom Callahan then joined us. He gave us a good look at the ECHL and player development, as well as what life is like in the ECHL. (21:25) We then opened the lines and had some...interesting...discussions. (35:10)

A look ahead at Preds vs Bruins, GnashVegas recap and more Preds news in the first segment. You want an answer if Jimmy Vesey is going to sign? Well Justin has a rant on it. You must listen to this! (12:35) Josh Cooper of Yahoo! Puck Daddy gives us a look at the L.A. Kings & Milan Lucic. Cooper also gives us a rundown of thoughts on Rinne & Hutton, along with the Dennis Wideman suspension. (23:05) We closed out with taking phone calls and answering questions on everything from potential trade deadline acquisitions, hot dogs being sandwiches, 3-on-3 OT and more. (35:30)