The Gold Standard

By 440 Media, LLCSports Hockey

The Gold Standard episodes

June 30, 2022 Filip Forbserg contract leakage
AP.com Jeremy Gover and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. What does the new Filip Forsberg contract leak mean for the Preds and the future? Who leaked it and what are they trying to gain? What does it mean about negotiations? And does this mean there is another move coming for Nashville? Additionally, what did we learn about Colorado winning the Cup?
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room but please don't put your drinks on the air hockey table and don't trap the puck, mmmkay? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
32 min
June 23, 2022 Adam Vingan's Announcement
Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Adam has a major announcement to make and many important words to say to you all. We also discuss the NHL Awards voting, the sale of the franchise to Bill Haslem and Adam's favorite and dumbest memories from the Predators beat.
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room but please don't put your drinks on the air hockey table and don't trap the puck, mmmkay? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
1 hr 8 min
June 16, 2022 Karl Taylor: Who is the next Tanner Jeannot?
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. In a special edition of the show, Braden sits down with Milwaukee Admirals head coach Karl Taylor to discuss the Preds farm system and future stars. How have Cody Glass and Connor Ingram developed? Who along the blueline could help this team? Who is the next Tanner Jeannot? The grind of bouncing between the NHL and AHL. What did he see from Philip Tomasino in his first year? What are his first opinions of Iaroslav Askarov? Luke Evangelista? And what is his future in the NHL?
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room but please don't put your drinks on the air hockey table and don't trap the puck, mmmkay? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.

35 min
June 09, 2022 The anatomy of a total teardown
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. What would a complete teardown of the Nashville Predators look like? What are the moving pieces? What can you learn from other rebuilds around the NHL? Which players are traded and which are untouchable? Should the Preds decide to rebuild, how exactly would they go about doing that?
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room but please don't put your drinks on the air hockey table, mmmkay?
Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
1 hr 5 min
June 01, 2022 Fan Survey: Ownership, Forsberg and the future
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. After 1,200 fans filled out Adam's survey, the guys break down the results. How much do you trust David Poile? Should Nashville resign Filip Forsberg? Where should this team focus this offseason? How should the in-game presentation change? And where WE think the fans might be lying to themselves.
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room but please don't put your drinks on the air hockey table, mmmkay?
Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.
1 hr 5 min
May 26, 2022 Mailbag: Fans deserve to know what's happening
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. The guys answer all of your mailbag questions. Ranging from what to do with Filip Forbserg and Ryan Johansen, should the team target big free agents and how does the farm system look to where does this organization rank in the NHL over the last decade. We also preview the fan survey Adam is conducting at TheAthletic.com
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room but please don't put your drinks on the air hockey table, mmmkay?
58 min
May 19, 2022Is it time for David Poile to slide over?
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey.
Preds finally answer questions
Striking the right tone
Why it didn't work
John Hynes' contract extention
Hynes postseason record leads to critical year
Can David Poile evolve his strategies?
Do we trust Poile to make this team better?
Is it time for Poile to move aside?
Biggest looming roster decisions
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room and killer drink specials during Preds games!
55 min
May 10, 2022Sweep leads to questions for ownership
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey.
Preds swept for first time in history
No Saros, no chance
Colorado totally dominated
Bridgestone Arena has lost luster
2017 changed this fanbase
Ownership needs to have a voice
Adam's questions for ownership
Preds organizational goals
The future of David Poile
The future of John Hynes
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room and killer drink specials during Preds games!
50 min
May 06, 2022Game 2: Preds miss their chance
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey.
Late start turns into late night
Connor Ingram's historic evening
Incredibly lop-sided metrics
Preds had their chances in the third period
How his parents watched the game
Lying to his parents about starting
Which young pieces are proving it?
What happens in Game 3 and 4?
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room and killer drink specials during Preds games!
30 min
May 04, 2022Game 1: We tried to tell you
TheAthletic.com Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey.
Denver media comes off top rope
What did you expect from David Rittich?
The best 30 seconds of the game
Adjustments for Game 2: No Kunin
Avs can win whole thing (w/ goaltending)
Coaching vs. Players: Credit and blame
Re-thinking how to define "rebuild" success
The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Check out their free game room and killer drink specials during Preds games!
29 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.