NHL's projected lineup for the Nashville Predators sparks debate. Are the national predictions missing crucial local insights?

Hosts Ann Kimmel and Emma Lingan dissect the NHL's roster projections, offering their expert analysis on potential changes and player readiness. From questioning Joakim Kemell's third-line placement to evaluating center depth concerns, the duo provides a comprehensive breakdown of the Predators' lineup possibilities. They explore defensive pairings, discuss Ryan O'Reilly's role as first-line center, and weigh in on prospects like Ozzy Wiesblatt and more.

Tune in for an in-depth look at Nashville's roster composition and discover why the hosts believe training camp will be crucial for finalizing player roles this season.

0:00 Intro: NHL's projected Predators lineup

5:58 Breaking down the NHL's lineup prediction

10:17 Defense pairings look accurate

14:37 Debating Joachim Kemmel's roster spot

19:06 Concerns about Zach LaRue's role

24:12 Nashville lacks a clear top line

28:33 Analyzing the projected top six forwards

32:12 Glass half full, half empty on the lineup

36:39 Wrapping up and contact information

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