Preds Insiders

Justin Bradford from Penalty Box Radio joins Ryan Porth for this week's episode of Preds Insiders, discussing free agency and expectations for Craig Smith and Mikael Granlund as they test the waters and consider leaving Nashville.

Roman Josi wins the Norris Trophy and Ryan Porth and Willy Daunic went right to your radios to talk about it! -0:00, Roman Josi wins the Norris! - 6:30, Josi joins the show live for his first interview after winning the award. - 15:30, Why did Josi deserve the recognition? We examine the stats and analytics that brought the Norris to Smashville. - 24:30, What does the future of Josi's NHL career l...

Preds defenseman Roman Josi joins Ryan Porth and Willy Daunic on Preds Insiders right after winning the 2019-20 Norris Trophy! He tells us what it means to win the award, why he will share it will his current and former teammates in the Preds organization, and whether or not his dogs were excited about the win.

Ryan Porth is joined by three guests on Tuesday's edition of Preds Insiders: -4:20, New Predators assistant coach Dan Hinote on joining the organization and his relationships with John Hynes and Ryan Johansen. -22:10, Adam Vingan from The Athletic on Peter Laviolette becoming the Capitals head coach this morning. -38:30, Sportsnet hockey reporter Andrew Berkshire looks at both conference final ser...

New Preds assistant coach and former NHL defenseman Dan Hinote joins Ryan Porth on Preds Insiders to discuss his new role, joining the Preds organization, and his outlook on the job alongside John Hynes.

Justin Bradford of Penalty Box Radio joins Ryan Porth for this week's edition of Preds Insiders, as heard at 6 p.m. on Monday, August 31. Tonight's topics: -0:00, The NHL playoffs trudge on in Toronto and Edmonton as four teams get their chance to clinch a conference finals berth in the next 30 hours. Barry Trotz and the Isles seem well on their way to that penultimate round. Is Trotz the best coa...

Chase McCabe joins Ryan Porth for Monday's episode of Preds Insiders: -0:00, Round two of the Stanley Cup playoffs is underway from the hub cities. The Avs dismantled the Coyotes who beat the Preds, do we take anything from that? Also, the Caps lost to Barry Trotz and fired Todd Reirden. Should John Hynes consider hiring Reirden as an assistant coach in Nashville? -15:45, An examination of Peter L...

Justin Bradford of Penalty Box Radio joins Ryan Porth for Monday's episode of Preds Insiders and we continue our offseason updates and predictions: -0:00, The Preds announced Monday that assistant coach Dan Muse will not be retained and interim assistant Rob Scuderi will return to his role in player development. What do these moves mean and who could the Preds use to fill these two coaching staff...

Adam Vingan from The Athletic joins Ryan Porth on Wednesday's Preds Insiders to continue our reflection on the 2019-20 season and what's next for the Preds: -0:00, Ryan and Adam recap the wild 5OT game between Columbus and Tampa then break down what the Preds players said after the series loss to Arizona. -13:15, Will the Preds stick with their same core of players moving forward despite postseaso...

The Predators lost their Qualifying Round series. Then they lost the draft lottery. Ryan Porth and Jeremy K. Gover assess the damage on Preds Insiders: -0:00, Was the NHL draft lottery rigged for the Rangers?? Probably not but it's fun to speculate! Also what went wrong in the Preds/Coyotes series. -13:30, Have the Preds taken steps backward every year since the 2017 Cup Final? Ryan Ellis seems to...

Ryan Porth reacts to the Preds' season ending overtime loss to the Arizona Coyotes and talks with The Athletic's Adam Vingan about the state of the Preds franchise. 

Ryan Porth and Justin Bradford gives you full in depth analysis of Game 3 between the Preds and Arizona!

In today's episode of Preds Insiders, Ryan Porth spoke to The Morning Drive's Robby Stanley about the Predators' game two victory against the Coyotes and discuss what to expect in game 3. - Game 2 Recap & Highlights (0:00) - Robby Stanley (12:17)

Robby Stanley of The Morning Drive joins Ryan Porth to give his thoughts on the Preds' game two win over the Coyotes. - Ryan & Robby discuss who they think should start between the pipes in game three. - The guys give their impressions of the team's play on Tuesday.

Ryan Porth and Chase McCabe recap the Preds game one qualifying round loss to the Coyotes and diagnose what changes are needed for game two: -0:00, The guys react to the Preds loss Sunday, in which they fell behind 3-0 in the first and had to work their way back to a one goal loss. -13:10, There have been a ton of penalties across the league since the restart, and the Preds were no exception. How...

Ryan Porth recaps the Preds exhibition win over Dallas and looks ahead to the Qualifying Round series against the Coyotes on a special Friday edition of Preds Insiders with two special guests: -0:00, Preds TV broadcaster and 102.5 The Game host Willy Daunic joins Ryan to discuss yesterday's win and what he's expecting in the best of five series against the Yotes. -24:40, Jeff Marek from Sportsnet...

Ryan Porth is joined by Brooks Bratten as they get you geared up for the upcoming Preds Playoff!

Darren McFarland joins Ryan Porth to discuss the upcoming postseason for the NHL and Nashville Predators. How do they feel about the NHL's return to play versus other sports? Who will break out for the Preds this postseason? Will Rinne or Saros get the nod between the pipes?

Hal Gill joined Ryan Porth to give his biggest takeaways from the Preds scrimmage today! Ryan also breaks down what he wants to see from Filip Forsberg and whether or not Preds fans should feel more confident in this playoff format compared to the traditional format!

Adam Vingan of The Athletic joined Ryan Porth to discuss Ryan Johansen, revisit Jared & The GM's interview with coach John Hynes and more!

Jeremy K. Gover from the Preds Radio Network joined Ryan Porth to discuss the bizarre circumstances regarding the return to play, if this Stanley Cup will come with an asterisk as well as engage in more goalie discussion!

Ryan Porth reacts to the Preds' first day back on the ice in preparation for the playoffs! Ryan addresses the team's biggest questions going into their return to play as well as talk to Justin Bradford from Penalty Box Radio joins the show to discuss covering a practice in a pandemic, the Preds goalie situation and more!

Ryan Porth hosts a special Friday night edition of Preds Insiders to preview the start of training camp on Monday! Ryan is joined by a trio of interview guests as the Preds return to the ice: -0:00, Former Predator goalie and current TV analyst Chris Mason joins the show to discuss the players' mentality as they return and prepare for the playoffs, and what the local TV broadcasts could look and s...

Chase McCabe fills in for Ryan Porth and is joined by Penalty Box Radio's Justin Bradford. They discuss the NHL's Return to Play Plan and what the future looks like for the Preds. 

Chase McCabe joined Ryan Porth on Preds Insiders to discuss Ryan Johansen's challenges during the regular season, the Preds' preparation going into the NHL's modified playoff format, Ryan's NHL playoff predictions and more!