Nashville Predators' season hangs in balance as Andrew Brunette faces intense scrutiny. Will the new head coach survive October?
Ann Kimmel and Emma Lingan dissect the Predators' unpredictable future. Key topics include the critical importance of a strong start, Barry Trotz's perspective on potential coaching changes, and the role of veterans in setting the tone. The hosts analyze the team's challenging schedule, emphasizing the impact of Global Series games in Sweden.
Can Brady Skjei and Roman Josi anchor the defense? How will Ryan O'Reilly influence team chemistry? Tune in for expert insights on Nashville's path forward in a make-or-break season.
0:00 Intro: Andrew Brunette on the hot seat
3:31 Predators' season unpredictable like box of chocolates
8:39 Importance of a strong start this season
12:28 How many games before coaching change decision?
17:14 Record needed to avoid dire straits
22:30 Barry Trotz unlikely to fire Brunette quickly
26:22 Training camp crucial for team chemistry
29:17 Veterans must set fresh tone for season
34:27 Avoiding emotional baggage from last season
Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPredators?sid=YouTube
Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More
🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL
Follow us on Social Media!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonpredators/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LockedOnPredators
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/LO_Predators
Emma's Twitter: https://twitter.com/emma_lingan
Ann's Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnK_MamaOnIce
Join our Locked On Predators Insider Program!
https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpredators
#NashvillePredators #NHL #Preds
Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
Gametime
Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.
Monarch Money
Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.
FanDuel
Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!
FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)