![]() One that has made a two-year habit out of winning high-profile, important games with the rest of the league watching. Such intensity, while genuine, didn’t change the fact that the Lightning are a magnificent team. When an $8 million forward like the Predators’ Ryan Johansen is out there fighting people, you understand what time it is. There was a one-on-one bout in the first 10 minutes and another about five minutes into the second period. The first of many scraps arrived after 79 seconds. There was a lot of Lightning blue in these seats, too, and fans of both sides were treated to a brawl that at times was an entertaining hockey game. Neither, though, were the two-time Stanley Cup champs. The Predators weren’t here for that Saturday. Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL Stadium Series outdoor gameĬATFISH TOSS: Watch Pekka Rinne throw catfish on ice before Nashville Predators’ outdoor NHL Stadium Series game HIGHLIGHTS: Watch highlights of Nashville Predators vs. Yet you won’t hear many references to that experience around Smashville. The 2020 Winter Classic was Dallas’ show, but I remember a lot of gold in the Cotton Bowl that day. For the Predators or the Lightning, would the nostalgia of this outdoor game lean more on the pageantry around them or the fact they were able to win the game? Big difference in those aftertastes, and a lot of Predators players knew it. ![]() Which is what we didn’t know ahead of time. While so much bigger, it was, nonetheless, a game. We’ll see where this goes."Definitely a game that we'll never forget," said Predators captain Roman Josi. He had 14 goals last year and played in four playoff games for the Golden Knights. And so he is prepared to make that concession to keep his career going. He understands that his playing days as an everyday 82-game player are coming to an end. Well, Kessel has indicated to teams he would be willing to end the streak. And teams did not want to be involved in ending a streak if the player was not on board. We have situations where those conversations have gone really poorly and really sideways. Now in the past.Ī couple of years ago when Kessel played in Arizona, the belief was that one of the reasons why the Coyotes did not trade him at the deadline was because teams were concerned about potentially ending his consecutive games streak at that time and it’s not an easy process. ![]() He is the first player in NHL history to play 1,000 consecutive games and he is still going. Kessel has the longest consecutive game streak in NHL history going. He just won his 3rd Stanley Cup last year as a member of the Vegas Golden Knights. ![]() Kessel has indicated to teams he wants to keep his NHL career going. The following has been transcribed by NHL from the 32 Thoughts Podcast.įriedman kicks off the podcast by saying he wants to go through a little bit of news to keep an eye on.įriedman on Kessel: “One thing to watch Phil Kessel. NHL Rumors: PTO Season, Tyler Bertuzzi, And Elias Lindholm Elliotte Friedman dropped a 32 Thoughts Podcast with mostly interviews, but he did give a few nuggets in regards to a Phil Kessel’s plans for next season and how he wants to keep his career going. The Labor Day Weekend wrapped up in Canada and the United States which means hockey is right around the corner. ![]()
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