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| Minnesota Wild |
NHL Hockey Transaction |
07/02/2008 |
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| Acquired defenseman Marek Zidlicky from the Nashville Predators in exchange for forward Ryan Jones and a 2009 second-round draft pick; signed forward Andrew Brunette to a multi-year contract. |
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| Wild acquire Zidlicky from Nashville |
NHL Hockey |
07/01/2008 |
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| St. Paul, MN (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Wild acquired defenseman Marek Zidlicky from the Nashville Predators on Tuesday in exchange for prospect Ryan Jones and a 2009 second-round draft pick. Zidlicky, 31, tallied five goals and 38 assists in 43 games with Nashville last season. "Marek is a top offensive puck-moving defenseman who will add tempo to our lineup," said Wild general manager Doug Risebrough. "He will complement a defense that is becoming more mobile and skilled, which we anticipate will make our |
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| Philadelphia Flyers |
NHL Hockey Transaction |
06/25/2008 |
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| Acquired defenseman Janne Niskala from the Nashville Predators in exchange for forward Triston Grant and a seventh-round pick in the 2009 draft. |
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| Preds ink Weber for three years; finalize deal for Ellis |
NHL Hockey |
06/23/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Shea Weber to a three-year contract and also finalized an agreement with goaltender Dan Ellis. Weber, entering his fourth season with the Predators, will earn $13.5 million. He was a second-round pick, and the 49th overall selection, of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. "Shea has evolved into one of our core players," said Predators president and general manager David Poile. "He is both a player and a person that every team covets. He is big |
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| St. Louis Blues |
NHL Hockey Transaction |
06/21/2008 |
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| Acquired goaltender Chris Mason from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. |
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| Blues acquire Mason from Nashville |
NHL Hockey |
06/20/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Blues have acquired goaltender Chris Mason from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Mason appeared in a career-high 51 games for Nashville last season, posting a record of 18-22-6 with four shutouts and a 2.90 goals-against average. He lost his starting job late in the season to Dan Ellis, who agreed to a new contract with Nashville on Friday. The 32-year-old Mason had spent his entire NHL career with the Predators |
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| Predators agree to terms with Ellis |
NHL Hockey |
06/20/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators have agreed to terms with goaltender Dan Ellis on a multi-year contract. Ellis, who turned 28 on Thursday, led the NHL with a .924 save percentage last season and posted a record of 23-10-3 with a goals-against average of 2.34 and six shutouts in 44 games. In his final 26 decisions, Ellis notched a mark of 17-6-3 to help the Preds capture a fourth straight playoff berth. He also set a franchise record with a shutout streak of 233:38 from March 22-30. "I'm r |
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| Hurricanes agree to terms with Gleason, acquire Hordichuk |
NHL Hockey |
06/19/2008 |
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| fensemen with 107 blocked shots. A native of Michigan, the 25-year-old has seven goals, 53 points and 239 penalty minutes over 262 games with Los Angeles and Carolina. In another move, the club acquired the rights to forward Darcy Hordichuk from the Nashville Predators. To complete the deal, Nashville received a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2009 draft. If Carolina fails to sign Hordichuk, who is an unrestricted free agent, before the start of the upcoming season, it will receive Nashville's fifth-round pick |
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| Preds sign D Suter to extension |
NHL Hockey |
06/16/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators signed defenseman Ryan Suter to a four-year, $14 million contract on Monday. Suter, 23, established career highs in assists (24), points (31) and penalty minutes (71) last season, while leading all Nashville blueliners in goals with seven. The 6-foot-1, 196-pound Madison, Wisconsin native has averaged more than 20 minutes of ice time the past two seasons. "Ryan has established himself as an integral part of our team and one of our core players moving forwar |
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| FBI subpoenas government records |
NHL Hockey |
06/12/2008 |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -The FBI wants to study documents California businessman William ``Boots'' Del Biaggio III gave to sports and government officials guaranteeing his share of the NHL's Nashville Predators and a new arena lease for the team. The agency delivered subpoenas to the Metro Nashville Sports Authority and the Metro Nashville City Council Wednesday looking for information. Del Biaggio is being sued for unpaid loans, deals being investigated by the U.S. Attorney's Office and the Securities and Ex |
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