Locked On Predators - Daily Podcast On The Nashville Predators
893 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsLocked On Predators podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Nashville Predators and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Nick Morgan of OnTheForecheck and Ann Kimmel of InsidethePreds.com, the Locked On Predators podcast provides your daily Preds fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Predators franchise from right here in Music City. The Locked On Predators podcast takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Predators locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Predators podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Episodes
Forsberg's injuries, breakout candidates, and the "Adrian Peterson of the Nashville Predators"
November 09, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MBIn honor of the Tennessee Titans picking up Adrian Peterson, we asked listeners which semi-retired hockey players could be a good fit with the Nashville Predators. Plus, Nick and Ann predict big weeks for four current Preds. And, after a mailbag question from The Athletic sparked an online debate, we discuss whether Filip Forsberg's injury history should be a concern for Preds fans. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place ...
Carrier's rise, Myers returns to lineup, and "plus/minus" for the Nashville Predators
November 08, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBMonday's episode is PACKED with Nashville Predators happenings. Nick and Ann cover the Preds 2-1 overtime loss to the lowly Blackhawks, why Alexandre Carrier has been the team's most important player this past week, and why Philippe Myers's return to the lineup is important. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Weekend Adventure on the West Coast for the Nashville Predators
November 05, 2021 14:26 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBThe Nashville Predators have two games on the road this weekend, and in today's show, Nick and Ann tell us one thing they would like to see from the Preds during their tilts against Vancouver and Chicago. Plus, Ann hands out another batch of Dutch's cookies to her player of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Predators' winning-streak ends in Edmonton, and First Month Report Cards
November 04, 2021 13:09 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBIn today's episode, Nick and Ann give the one word they'd use to describe the Nashville Predators' 5-2 loss at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers. Plus, we're handing out report cards for the first month of the season, including superlatives for "Best Player," "Biggest Surprise," and "Player Who Still Needs To Step Up." Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonl...
Predators perform highway robbery in Calgary, win fourth straight game
November 03, 2021 13:16 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBThe Nashville Predators probably should have lost to the Calgary Flames 8-0, but instead, they escape the Stampede City with two points. Nick and Ann each give the one word to describe the game. Plus, we preview Wednesday's battle against the Edmonton Oilers and the one area the Preds can exploit to get the win Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Facing the Red Hot Flames
November 02, 2021 14:14 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBToday we are joined by Locked On Flames host Jess Belmosto to preview tonight's match up against the Calgary Flames. Jess details the off season moves that set the Flames up for their early season success, what Calgary player is likely to cause the Nashville Predators trouble on both ends of the ice, and why the first goal of the game may be a very important indicator for the outcome. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 plac...
The Predators hit .500, and 1-on-1 with Chase McLane
November 01, 2021 13:22 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBToday, the Locked On Predators crew is joined by Penn State hockey forward and Nashville Predators' prospect Chase McLane. We talk with Chase about growing up around the game, interesting draft night, playing North Dakota at his future home: Bridgestone Arena, and his Lower Broadway experience. Plus, Nick and Ann break down the Preds' hot stretch to hit .500, and the one area that's still a concern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Youth Movement: Milwaukee and Beyond with Eric Denay
October 29, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBThe "youth movement" has been the talk of Nashville Predators fans, so Ann sits down with ontheforecheck.com's Predators prospect guru Eric Denay to talk about Tommy Novak and Phil Tomasino's play in Smashville, Milwaukee Admirals standouts, and what prospect fans might not be watching but should be. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welco...
Halloween Horrors: The Most "Haunting" Moments in Predators History
October 28, 2021 14:31 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MBIn this Halloween-themed episode of Locked on Predators, Nick and Ann go full slasher and review the five most "haunting" on-ice moments in Nashville Predators history. From referee mistakes, to series-changing goals, to an... ahem... overzealous celebration, these are the five plays from team lore that make Preds fans shudder at the mere memory of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Latest on Blackhawks investigation and Predators' 3-1 win over Sharks
October 27, 2021 13:10 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBIn this episode, Nick and Ann look at the long-standing impact of the Chicago Blackhawks investigation. Plus a full breakdown of the Nashville Predators' 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks, including two players in particular who played their best games of the season en route to a win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who are the Predators' "Game Changers" Against the San Jose Sharks?
October 26, 2021 13:17 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBThe Nashville Predators host the San Jose Sharks at Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night. In this preview, Nick and Ann give one player on each team who they think will be the difference maker in this rivalry matchup. Plus, we break down the one way the Preds can get the W against San Jose. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LO...
Connor Ingram shines during Nashville Predators' roller coaster weekend
October 25, 2021 13:21 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBIn a span of one weekend, the Nashville Predators followed arguably their WORST game of the season with arguably their BEST game of the season. Nick and Ann recap the Preds' loss to the Winnipeg Jets and their rebound win over the previously-undefeated Minnesota Wild. Plus, we highlight the one player who deserves MVP honors for this weekend's performance. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sig...
Predators fall to Rangers 3-1; Philip Tomasino's roller coaster night
October 22, 2021 13:24 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBIn today's episode, Nick and Ann give you one word that sums up the Nashville Predators 3-1 loss to the New York Rangers, and why this loss perfectly sums up the Predators biggest issue from the past couple of seasons. We also touch on Philip Tomasino's up-and-down night, a preview of the Preds' first weekend road trip, and Ann has a batch of Dutch's Cookies for her Preds' star of the week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and ...
Predators-Rangers Preview with Jon Chik
October 21, 2021 14:56 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBThe Predators take on the New York Rangers Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. Today, Locked on Rangers host Jon Chik joins the LOP crew to give Preds fans some insight on the Blueshirts, one "under the radar" player to watch, and what he thinks will be the X-factor. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50...
Yay, The Nashville Predators won a game!
October 20, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBToday, Nick and Ann give you the one word each of them would use to describe the Nashville Predators' 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Plus, we cover the good and the bad from win #1, the standing ovation for Arvidsson (and his pregame comments that he didn't feel "wanted" by the organization), and YOUR top stars of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Arvidsson's return and Predators-Kings preview with Sarah Avampato
October 19, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MBIt's a CROSSOVER edition of Locked on Predators! Sarah Avampato from Locked on Kings joins the show to reveal the one thing Nashville can do to beat L.A. tonight. We also ask how former Pred Viktor Arvidsson is gelling with his new team and how he fits into the Kings' long-term plan. -- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: ...
Predators fall to 0-2 and Cody Glass sent to minors
October 18, 2021 14:10 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBOn Monday's edition of Locked on Predators, Nick and Ann discuss what to make of the CapFriendly report that Cody Glass, the centerpiece of the Ryan Ellis deal, is being sent to Milwaukee after just two games. Plus, we debate whether Philip Tomasino being scratched in the Preds' second game is a big deal or not. And we give you the highlights and lowlights from the Predators' first two games of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big "oof..." as Predators drop season opener to Kraken
October 15, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBThe Locked On Predators crew breaks down the highs and lows of a sloppy 4-3 loss to the Seattle Kraken. We also read YOUR reactions to the game, and debut a *tasty* new recurring segment. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy ...
Ekholm re-signs and Predators-Kraken preview
October 14, 2021 13:44 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBA new season of Nashville Predators hockey is back! Today, Nick and Ann preview the Preds' season opener against the Seattle Kraken. Plus, we give you a full breakdown of Mattias Ekholm's new contract extension, our favorite moment from his press conference, and our early thoughts on ESPN and Turner's hockey coverage. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonl...
Behind Enemy Lines with Locked On Kraken
October 13, 2021 13:14 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBToday we get some inside secrets about the Seattle Kraken with guest Erica Ayala. We discuss former Predator Calle Jarnkrök, the identity of the Kraken, and what the Nashville Predators can expect on opening night at Bridgestone Arena. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Built Bar Built...
Final roster breakdown and "Hot Takes"
October 12, 2021 13:37 - 32 minutes - 30 MBWe asked our listeners for their spiciest "hot takes" regarding the Predators' 2021-22 season, and they delivered! Nick and Ann debate which takes are "too hot to handle" and which ones might actually have some merit. Plus, a full breakdown of the Predators' opening night roster. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON...
Predicting The Predators' Final Roster
October 11, 2021 13:35 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBWith the NHL's opening-night roster deadline looming, Nick and Ann predict which of the Preds' "bubble" players will make the team, as well as the X-factor that could decide whether Philip Tomasino starts in Nashville or Milwaukee. Plus, the final takeaways from an impressive Predators preseason slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Poile's "hot seat" and Stanley Cup predictions
October 08, 2021 13:19 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBA new piece from ESPN's Greg Wyshynski suggests that Predators' general manager David Poile could be on the hot seat if Nashville doesn't succeed this year. Nick and Ann debate whether Poile's job would *really* be in danger if the Preds miss the postseason. Plus, the Locked On crew gives their official predictions for league MVP, the Stanley Cup champs, and whether any Preds have a shot at major awards at season's end. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 p...
Behind Enemy Line-Changes: Scouting the Central Division
October 07, 2021 13:19 - 32 minutes - 30 MBNick and Ann perform their best audition for the Nashville Predators' pro scouting department by doing a deep dive on the Preds' opponents in the Central Division. This episode includes a breakdown on all the major roster changes, picks for division champs (and picks for the division bottom-feeders), which team might be flying under the radar, and which team might be a tad bit overrated headed into the year. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that ha...
Preseason-style revenge on Carolina
October 06, 2021 14:07 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBNick and Ann recap the highs and lows from Tuesday night's eventful Predators' preseason win against the Carolina Hurricanes, and laud the praises of (presumed) new top line: Filip Forsberg, Ryan Johansen, and Matt Duchene. Plus, we break down Rocco Grimaldi's impressive preseason and whether Forsberg will re-up with Nashville at the end of the season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up ...
Surprising roster cuts and Tomasino's future
October 05, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBNick and Ann discuss Mark Borowiecki's candid revelations on his mental health struggles and the lessons fans should takeaway from his story. Plus, a debate on whether Philip Tomasino can make the Predators' opening night roster, and Rem Pitlick's future in Nashville after winding up on waivers. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that prom...
Way-too-early Predators' preseason takeaways, and the rise of Egor Afanasyev
October 04, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBNick and Ann, your new Locked On Predators hosts, break down the highs and lows from the Preds' first batch of preseason games, and debate whether Egor Afanasyev can make the opening night roster. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like ...
Expansion draft decisions, free agency plans and the last episode for Justin & Matt
June 11, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBJustin and Matt give you one final dose of Nashville Predators talk including what they would do in the expansion draft and what the free agency plans should be for the team. Plus, what's next for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Preds in the playoffs, fines for criticizing officials and arguing over the weather
June 10, 2021 10:45 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBJustin and Matt discuss former Nashville Predators in the playoffs, the NHL and fining coaches/players for criticizing officiating, arguing about the weather and a brief, spoiler-free, discussion on Loki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Reading From The Making of Smashville
June 09, 2021 10:45 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBJustin and Matt are still doing their best to come up with content for you, so how about a reading from Justin's book - Nashville Predators: The Making of Smashville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who are the Preds likely to trade? Just how good are the Canadiens? What's our death row last meal?
June 08, 2021 10:45 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBJustin and Matt discuss a listener question regarding the Nashville Predators most likely to be traded, what their death row last meal would be and just how special of a run it has been for the Montreal Canadiens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How close to being a contender are the Preds, dinner with a coach and our All-Asian NHL team.
June 07, 2021 10:45 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBJustin and Matt discuss just how close the Nashville Predators are to truly being contenders. Also, what players would make their All-Asian NHL be and what coach would they most want to have dinner with to discuss coaching philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Analyzing the Poile & Hynes end of season press conference
June 04, 2021 10:45 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MBJustin and Matt break down what Nashville Predators General Manager David Poile and Head Coach John Hynes discussed in their end-of-season press conferences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Josi & Ekholm on leadership, Rinne on Saros & Forsberg on youth...plus food trucks!
June 03, 2021 10:45 - 42 minutes - 39.6 MBJustin and Matt react to Nashville Predators players and their end of season media availability. Plus, a listener posed a great question about NHL players and food trucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Special announcement, Preds Pops, Music and...golf
June 02, 2021 10:45 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBJustin and Matt have a special announcement. Plus, what current or former Nashville Predator needs a Funko Pop, favorite music genre, favorite golfer and plenty more of what we hope are laughs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What young Pred secured their spot next year, more offseason changes needed & a look around the league
June 01, 2021 10:45 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBJustin and Matt digest more about what the Nashville Predators need to do this offseason, plus what young player did the most to secure their spot next season. Also, let's take a look around the league at the other match-ups in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Silver linings, real talk & what's next after the Preds lose series to Hurricanes
May 28, 2021 10:45 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MBJustin and Matt give what they hope is a balanced approach follow Nashville's 4-3 overtime loss in Game 6 to the Carolina Hurricanes. They give some silver linings for the Predators, real talk on how they failed Juuse Saros and what could possibly be next for the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Crowd energy, deeper look at the Necas goal & the story about face-offs
May 27, 2021 10:45 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBJustin and Matt discuss the energy the crowd gives the athletes during the game, break down the Necas wraparound goal on Saros and look at the story of face-offs in the series and especially Game 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Preds learn to control the pace in Game 5, but fall in OT
May 26, 2021 10:45 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBJustin and Matt discuss Nashville's overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5, a game they controlled much of. Instant reaction to the loss, how the Predators did figure out a way to slow down Carolina and awful officiating all around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 Things the Preds Must Do to Win Game 5 & What Have We Learned About Them
May 25, 2021 10:45 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MBJustin and Matt each give three things the Nashville Predators must do in order to win Game 5. Plus, what have we learned about the team through four playoff games and what is the most intriguing series outside of Nashville/Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Preds even series at 2-2 with another double OT victory
May 24, 2021 10:45 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBJustin & Matt are back together again to discuss the Game 4 victory for the Nashville Predators. They discuss the game, penalties & and such and how far the Predators have come and improved at this point in the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CROSSOVER - Game 3 Predators vs Hurricanes Recap + Game 4 Preview
May 22, 2021 10:45 - 45 minutes - 42.2 MBMatt Best is joined by Jared Ellis of Locked on Hurricanes for a special crossover episode. Matt & Jared break down Game 3 and discuss what they think will happen in Game 4 and beyond. The two also touch on comments made by Hurricanes' head coach Rod Brind'Amour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Hynes Said What? Mini Mailbag, Pekka vs Saros In Game 3 and Getting To Know Kyle Perkins
May 21, 2021 10:45 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBMatt Best is joined by guest co-host Kyle Perkins to break down what John Hynes said after Game 2, answer a few mailbag questions and get to know the man, the myth & the legend mestofbatt. I mean Kyle Perkins. Follow Kyle on Twitter: @kperk86 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Not that Powerful of a Power Play, Coach for the day and Revisiting Series Predictions
May 20, 2021 10:45 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBMatt Best is joined by Kyle Perkins to discuss the Nashville Predators 3-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Can the power play be salvaged? How would Kyle & Matt handle things if they were the coach going into Game 3? Do they still believe in their series predictions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All Star rosters for each division; which division reigns supreme?
May 19, 2021 10:45 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBJustin and Matt use this off day to discuss who they think would make the starting line-up for each division's All-Star roster and then make them face off in their own tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nashville Predators roll with questionable lineup in Game 1 loss to Carolina
May 18, 2021 10:45 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBThe Nashville Predators kept it close until some costly mistakes and a very good Carolina team took over en route to a 5-2 victory in Game 1. The Predators had some questionable decisions on the roster and Justin Bradford discusses that in this game recap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Predators/Hurricanes Playoff Preview Crossover
May 17, 2021 10:45 - 41 minutes - 38 MBJustin is joined by Locked On Hurricanes host Jared Ellis to preview the round one matchup between the Nashville Predators and the Carolina Hurricanes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Which Pred has to be on their game, key Cane to stop and series prediction
May 14, 2021 10:45 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBJustin & Matt discuss the one player for the Nashville Predators that needs to be on his game, the one player they need to stop on the Carolina Hurricanes for success and finally give their series prediction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Signature wins of the regular season, who could be the breakout player and this wouldn't surprise us
May 13, 2021 10:45 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBJustin & Matt give their 3 signature victories for the Nashville Predators during the regular season, discuss what could happen in round one that wouldn't surprise them and give their potential breakout player in the first round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Preds regular season MVPs, most impressive performances and biggest expectations
May 12, 2021 13:18 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBJustin and Matt give their regular season MVPs for the Nashville Predators, the players that provided the most impressive performances and the players with the biggest expectations for next season following their accomplishments this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices