The Gold Standard

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The Gold Standard episodes

January 22, 2025 Are you not entertained?
The Predators made history on Tuesday night against San Jose. They played a boxing match on Saturday. And beat their archrival in overtime. It's not pretty, but it's damn fun right now. Justin Barron, Juuse Saros and ZHL get some time this week. Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk hockey. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 9 min
January 15, 2025 Trade deadline rumors begin to swirl
The Predators played one of the best games of the season against Vegas but still had to hold on for dear life. The top line is surging. Can the team lose games, get a high draft pick and still build culture? What should Barry Trotz do with Ryan O'Reilly and other trade pieces at the deadline? Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk hockey. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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58 min
January 08, 2025 Adding Injury to Insult + Young Talent Continues to Shine
The Predators inconsistency plagued them again on the road trip finale against the Jets. Injuries continue to mount and the defense is getting worse. Also, which young players have earned the right to stick in the NHL? Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk hockey. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 15 min
January 02, 2025 How to evaluate Barry Trotz
The Predators lost three straight games heading into the New Year in different ways and it led to the worst start in franchise history. Is there any hope? How should we evaluate Barry Trotz' second season on the job? Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk hockey. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 6 min
December 24, 2024 Holiday Mash Up: It's All Your Gold Standard's Fault
Emma Lingan, Jeremy Gover and Braden Gall talk Predators hockey as the team wins yet again. Big free agent signings have come to life and are producing. Justin Barron made his debut. The team is finally figure it out. Plus, a major holiday debate. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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59 min
December 18, 2024 Actual Progress, Blue Line Development, Trade Rumors
The Predators beat former coach Peter Laviolette and the Rangers after three straight solid offensive showings. Is this a sign of real progress that is sustainable? Is the youth movement in full effect on the blueline? Trade rumors around a young center and Nashville trying to straddle the identity line. Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk hockey. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 10 min
December 11, 2024 Winless in 8 Games: Scratch Them All
The Predators are winless in eight straight games after a costly loss to the Flames on Tuesday. Roman Josi joins a long list of injured Predators that create adversity for an already struggling team. We hear from Jonathan Marchessault in post-game and we listen to Andrew Brunette talk about scheme changes as well as "scratching the whole team." Plus, what are the two strategies for Barry Trotz moving forward? Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 4 min
December 04, 2024 Time to Talk About Bruno
Roman Josi says the team is making progress. He also talks with Braden about life on the road. We introduce new goalie Justus Annunen and talk trade strategy. Why the overreaction to optional practice? And is it time to talk about making a coaching change? Emma Lingan and Braden Gall debate. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 15 min
November 26, 2024 One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
The Preds once again follow up a big win with a brutal loss. It might signal a serious reevaluation of team goals for this season. We evaluate the trade of Philip Tomasino. There was one hilarious moment in the Devils game. And what WOULD have a rebuild looked like during the summer and what WOULD the results be? Emma and Braden talk sticks and puck. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 7 min
November 20, 2024 Are the Preds making a big trade?
Nashville played extremely well in a win over Vancouver but can they sustain it? Trade rumors are swirling around the Predators and going to get a second-line center and top 4 defenseman are squarely on the table for Barry Trotz. How should Andrew Brunette hold his stars accountable? What big changes are coming? Emma, Michael and Braden talk sticks and puck. Watch all episodes on YouTube.

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1 hr 13 min

About The Gold Standard

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We talk about the Nashville Predators. There is no better show in Smashville. In fact, one might even go so far as to call it The Gold Standard of Preds podcasts.