Mustard and Blue

Franson made the team. Let that sentence sink in for a second. Ummm ... no he didn't ... http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=500460&navid=DL|NSH|home I saw that this afternoon. Trotz had me freaked out there for a few hours. You know, this is the first time going i...

Franson made the team.

Let that sentence sink in for a second.

Here's the first full round of updates for the year. It's weird not having any prospects in the WHL anymore. Atte Engren has been dominating in net for TPS. As the starter, Engren is tied for the league lead in save percentage (.947) and is fourth among starters with a 1.63 goals against average. T...

Here's my question, let's say Toronto does make a QO to Kessel and Boston matches causing them to dump salary. Why can't Nashville call Boston and make a deal where they pick up the player they would have dumpped? Strum has a NTC. Kobasew? Ryder??? Burke could certainly lob an offer sheet at Kess...

Dekanich isn't ready for the NHL, BFC, we both know that. I just hope Poile doesn't make some kind of Mad Mike offer to try to land a shiny new goal scorer when we can just as easily sign Petr Sykora. And Petr is in Minnesota for a try-out. I just wonder what the rules are about signing someone...

Got to listen to Muse's new album, The Resistance, last night. They've got a full three-part symphony on the album that's really impressive, which is good, because the rest of the album isn't really all that great.

For these players we keep hearing rumors that the Preds are interested in .... who are supposed to be so affordable ..... and interested in playing in Nashville .... it's amazing that they aren't here yet if things are as reported online. I don't know if it's a difference in money, length of term...

Just how anxious is Petr to come to Nashville? Or Max for that matter? Afinogenov came back from Russia pretty roughed up a few years back and hasn't been too keen on going back since. Sykora wants to play, and I doubt we would have any problems with bringing in a guy who has scored 20 goals i...

Go for it.

Dekanich isn't ready for the NHL, BFC, we both know that.

I just hope Poile doesn't make some kind of Mad Mike offer to try to land a shiny new goal scorer when we can just as easily sign Petr Sykora.