Rule 32.2 As there is a human factor involved in blowing the whistle to stop play, the Referee may deem the play to be stopped slightly prior to..
..the whistle actually being blown. The fact that the puck may come loose or cross the goal line prior to the sound of the whistle has no bearing..
Following a contentious arbitration, Nashville Predators General Manager David Poile and superstar Shea Weber have enrolled in couples therapy in hopes they can reconcile their differences and avoid a messy divorce, the pair told ItB. “Look I said some things I shouldn’t have said, didn’t treat Shea with the respect that he deserves,” Poile said [...]
After a grueling seven-game series against defending champions the Chicago Blackhawks, the Vancouver Canucks were dismayed to learn they would be required to win three more series to win the Stanley Cup. The team was informed late Wednesday that it would begin another seven-game series with the Nashville Predators Thursday night, the second of what [...]
Residents of the United States were collectively scratching their heads Monday morning after learning the Nashville Predators had won their first playoff series in their existence. Researchers at Princeton University said they measured the highest number of people simultaneously saying “who the fuck are these guys?” in the nation’s history as they read or heard [...]
Nashvilles Predator forward Sergei Kostitsyn filed a police report late Monday night claiming his early season woes are a direct result of his brother, Andrei, stealing his identity as an elite NHL scorer. In the report, the Belarus native claims Andrei Kostitsyn stole his social security number, credit cards, his Montreal criminal gang street cred [...]
Holy crap, we’re almost there. After a summer that has seemed longer than the two lockouts combined, in just a scant few weeks the NHL will be back in full swing and we will all FINALLY be able to bask in the warming glow of that sport we all love: Curling Hockey. Thank Don Cherry’s [...]
The Chicago Blackhawks sent a formal letter to NHL Disciplinarian Colin Campbell Monday morning pleading for him to reconsider suspending star winger Marian Hossa, contending the team will be doomed to make it to the Stanley Cup Finals and lose if he’s in the lineup. Hossa received a five-minute boarding major Saturday for pushing Nashville Predators [...]