The Catfish on Ice Podcast

Ep.301 is here!! We open up the episode showing our love and respect for Titans all-time great Chris Johnson and his battle with ALS. To donate to support research for ALS victims go to Accelerate the Cure | The ALS Association -Free Agency and Offseason Trades by Preds. How will this lineup be sorted out by game 1 of 2026-27? -Unpacking the surprising trade for Mavrik Bourque from Dallas -Takeawa...

The guys deep dive the Preds 10th overall pick Wyatt Cullen and look at speedster Tommy Bleyl at defenseman with the 31st pick Another trade with the Avs?! We break down the trade for Jack Drury  The Preds Offseason Madness Bracket s revealed and we look at the voting results so far  Subscribe to the channel to support the podcast and join in on our live episodes! Presented by DraftKings, promo co...

Welcome to Ep.299 of Catfish on Ice!  Chris MacFarland makes is first move as Preds GM, acquires Ross Colton in trade with the Avalanche  How else will MacFarland upgrade the roster this offseason?  Andrew Brunette confirmed to be the Head Coach going into next season. No controversy behind the bench, at least for now.  We discuss the next steps for 2026-27 from Nashville's top prospects.  Subscri...

Ep.298 -Stanley Cup Final Refresher: Canes at Golden Knights GM4 -What will MacFarland's front office philosophy be in Nashville? -Core veterans who could now be on the offseason trade block -Is Nashville still one of the more desirable markets for star players? -2026 NHL Draft Preview: Targets for Preds at 10th overall pick -Trades we regret the most in Preds franchise history   Presented by Draf...

Special Guest Edition with Preds reporter for Main Street Nashville, Russell Vannozzi. -Takeaways from MacFarland's introductory press conference as the next General Manager -Which core veterans might be traded now with MacFarland taking over? -Are we officially heading towards Nashville's first ever true rebuild? -How safe is Andrew Brunette's head coaching job now with McFarland in charge?   Pre...

Welcome to a live edition of Catfish on Ice Ep.296 with Chad Minton and Max Greenberg!  The guys will be drafting their all-time Nashville Predators lineup live throughout the episode, drafting players from the past and present.  We're doing a deep dive into the Preds prospect pool. Is Yegor Surin the top prospect now?  Why is the GM search taking this long?  Our thoughts on the playoffs as we're...

Tonight Chad and Max are talking about their favorite 1st round series so far, which teams are impressing them the most, how are their brackets looking, and when they realistically think the Nashville Predators will return to the playoffs and who will be leading that team?  Follow us on X and Facebook @CatfishIce & subscribe to the channel to support the show. We greatly appreciate it!!  Presented...

Chad Minton is riding solo as he reflects on the top moments and storylines of 2025-26 for the Nashville Predators. Stamkos returns as Stammer, Forsberg hits 40 goals again, Trotz steps down, and other major moments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Ep.293 of Catfish on Ice with hosts Chad Minton, Max Greenberg and Boyd Farrish.  Preds playoff hopes crushed in 81st game. Should we still be proud of this team?  Guest co-host "Mediocre Midwest Dad" joins the show! End of season assessments. Who overperformed, what worked and which players let us down?  Offseason Plans: Free Agents, trades, head coaching change coming?  Updated search...

Welcome to a Live Stream of Ep.292 from Catfish on Ice with your hosts Chad Minton and Max Greenberg! We're joined by our guest, Jordan Manning Site Expert for Predlines.com. In tonight's episode we're breaking down the final 10 games of the regular season and if the Preds can claim a wildcard spot. Has this team done enough to consider this season a success? Also, the guys are looking at which of...

Ep291 Trade Deadline Recap: Did Trotz dk enough or further bury this franchise? What do we make of the Preds holding onto Ryan O'Reilly and their other top trade assets? We look at the young talent that now has the opportunity to push the Preds back to the playoffs. What's the latest in the Preds GM search? Max Greenberg gets us caught up with the Titans offseason and their rebrand. Presented by D...

Welcome to a 2026 Winter Olympics Special LIVE Edition of Catfish On Ice! -Takeaways from the Group Stage -Preds Players at the Olympics: Josi, Forsberg, Saros & Haula -Saros Rebounds against Sweden & Italy -Team USA is Gold Medal or Bust? Can Canada be taken down? -Who gets traded once the trade freeze lifts? Presented by Draftkings with promo code THPN https://tinyurl.com/DraftKingsTHPN...

Welcome to Ep.289 of Catfish On Ice! -Preds reach the Olympics break in need of a reset and to answer some difficult questions -History of Preds players at the Olympics. Can you name them all?? -An important position change for a certain player might be needed -The Preds trade block heats up. Marchessault appears ready to want out, Bunting already being shopped Presented by DraftKings Pick6 App, p...

In this Watch Party Ep.288 -Live Reactions & Analysis of Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators -Who really is this Nashville Predators team as we head into the Olympics? -Barry Trotz shockingly announces that he is stepping down once the organization finds a new GM. How will this change the trade deadline? -Which players will be traded first, and who might actually be safe from being traded by...

Welcome to a LIVE stream of Catfish ON Ice Ep.287! -Today we're joined by Boyd Farrish of Penalty Box Radio to discuss just how much we actually trust this season turnaround by the Preds and what has changed in this team -Is Jonathan Marchessault the odd man out to be traded? -How far can Stamkos climb the all-time goals list in NHL history? -Roman Josi making his case strong for Comeback Player o...

Welcome to Ep.286 of Catfish On Ice with Host Chad Minton, presented by DraftKings Pick6 with Promo Code THPN -Game Breakdown: Preds outlast the Islanders in defensive stalemate. Who stood out on defense? -Preds keep winning, giving Barry Trotz a tricky dilemma for the trade deadline. We look at each upcoming free agent. Who stays and who goes? -Some crazy stats that Chad breaks down -Best Moments...

Happy New Years to all of our Smashville listeners and viewers and welcome to Ep.285 of Catfish On Ice with Chad Minton and Max Greenberg! -The guys discuss just how legit the Preds are in the crowded wildcard race in the West. -Which players have proven Chad & Max wrong from what they expected going into the season? -How should Barry Trotz change his trade strategy now after the recent surge...

EP.284-Rolling into the holidays and 2026, and the Nashville Predators are playing their best hockey after a stunner vs. the Avalanche. -Game Recap, Top Performers as of late for Preds -What will Barry Trotz end up doing if this team keeps grinding out wins? -Are the Preds giving us false hope? 1PT out of last, 5PTS out of Wildcard -Stacking this team vs. Last Year's 68-PT team -What is one great...

Welcome to Ep.283 of Catfish On Ice! -Global Series Recap -Long week ahead to reflect on what the rest of this season will bring -Andrew Brunette still has the head coaching job, for now. How long does he have to turn things around? -NHL insiders everywhere are signaling that the Predators are "open for business" and even bringing up big names like Filip Forsberg and Juuse Saros in trade...

Welcome to Ep.282 LIVE WATCH PARTY EPISODE NASHVILLE PREDATORS AT MINNESOTA WILD -Live game reaction as Chad and Max join live at the start of the 2nd period -Rapid fire topics throughout the game -Live comments from the viewers on YouTube -Can the Predators find an exit strategy for Stamkos? -Just how hot is Andrew Brunette's seat actually getting? Hit subscribe on YouTube to get notifications on...

Welcome to a live edition of Catfish On Ice #281 ! -Where do we begin right now? Preds get shellacked by Ducks. Our Game Reaction and Standout Players -The growing frustration with Steven Stamkos and his fit with the Preds. Is it beyond repair at this point? -Preds send Brady Martin back to OHL early. Do we agree with the original decision to start him in NHL out of training camp? -The blame game...

GAME 5 of 2025-26 GAME REACTION EPISODE: NASHVILLE PREDATORS AT MONTREAL CANADIENS -Preds face plant into the sidewalk late in the game against Montreal -Standout Players, Game Analysis -When will we see Brady Martin again? -The positives to take away from the game Presented by DraftKings Pick6, promo code THPN https://tinyurl.com/DKP6THPN Subscribe on YouTube to watch our live episodes and join o...

Game Reaction from Columbus at Nashville Predators -Juuse Saros locks in and slams door on Blue Jackets -The Veterans lead the way for the Youth -Game changing moments -3 Clutch Performers -What's Next on the Schedule Presented by DraftKings Pick6, Promo Code THPN. Go to https://tinyurl.com/DKP6THPN Subscribe on YouTube to watch LIVE EPISODES and JOIN OUR STREAMS (228) Catfish On Ice Podcast - You...

Welcome to a season-opening edition of Catfish On Ice Ep.278 with your hosts Chad Minton, Max Greenberg and guest co-host Boyd Farrish! Tonight's LIVE episode features a look at the first opponent of the season, the Columbus Blue Jackets, analysis on Nashville's opening night roster, Season Predictions from Chad & Max, and Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers gives us the info we need on the Blue...

Welcome to Ep.277 of Catfish on Ice with featured guest Russell Vannozzi, writer for Main Street Nashville covering the Nashville Predators. In today's episode, Chad and Russell assess who looks worse in the Luke Evangelista contract standoff, who makes it through the final training camp roster cuts, and who has raised their stock the most in the preseason. Also, we take a look at the opening mont...