The Norris Trophy is awarded to the best defenseman each season, and this year the nominees are some of the best of the best when it comes to patrolling the blue line.
The Nashville Predators picked up a season-saving 2-1 win on the road against the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 of the first round, and Alex Carrier’s go-ahead goal in the third period gave Nashville the win.
In news that shocked absolutely no one, Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi was named a finalist for the Norris Trophy on Wednesday, joining Vancouver’s Quinn Hughes and Colorado’s Cale Makar.
The NHL announced the three finalists for the Norris Trophy on Wednesday.
Alexandre Carrier's third-period goal completed a comeback and the visiting Nashville Predators extended their Western Conference first-round series with a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 on Tuesday.
“Take it one game at a time.” “Just win the next game and go from there.” Those phrases are likely being said in the Nashville Predators locker room as they prepare to face the Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 of their Stanley Cup Playoff series.
Roman Josi is a playoff warrior and he’s playing after losing a part of his ear. The Nashville Predator defenceman took a deflected puck through the neutral zone to the ear in today’s game.
Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi owns a number of the team’s regular-season records, and in Game 1 of Sunday’s Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup against the Vancouver Canucks, he added a postseason accolade to his resume.
The Western Conference side of the NHL playoff bracket seems set to be a slog, one could reasonably argue that at least five or six teams could make it out of this conference.
Roman Josi scored twice and added two assists as the Nashville Predators defeated the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 6-4 on Saturday. With the win, Nashville (47-29-5, 99 points) holds a five-point lead on the Vegas Golden Knights for the first wild-card spot in the Western Conference.
The Nashville Predators are heading back to the Stanley Cup playoffs! When the game started, Roman Josi drew an interference penalty early, as Adam Lowry cross-checked him right in front of the Jets’ goal, and the Preds got a chance on the power play.
The playoffs are approaching and the games are becoming increasingly important in the NHL. That said, there was no shortage of action last night, as nine games (including the Habs’) were played across the league.
The Nashville Predators are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now. Captain Roman Josi and veteran defender Ryan McDonagh are just two of the main contributors to this effort.
Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi became the first Swiss-born NHL player and the first player in Predators franchise history to hit 500 career assists on Thursday.
It seems the Nashville Predators just don’t know how to lose.
The Nashville Predators have gone on an absolute tear, winning six in a row and eight of their last 10. Are they worth backing to hoist the Stanley Cup?
On some level, Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi likely conceded somewhere along the line that winning an individual performance award would be more difficult for him than others who play in larger markets with more national television exposure.
On March 19 at Bridgestone Arena, the Nashville Predators made history. With a decisive 8-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks, the Predators improved to 13-0-2 in their last 15 games dating back to Feb.
There are a lot of very good defensemen this season, so it makes it tough to not only get into the Norris Trophy conversation, but to be a finalist. Recently, 14 NHL writers cast their vote to see where the top defensemen stand at this point in the season, and Roman Josi ranked fourth.
Roman Josi scored two goals just over five minutes apart in the third period to help lift the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 win over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday.
Roman Josi cannot be stopped. The Nashville Predators' captain has 16 points (four goals, 12 assists) and a +14 rating over the team's active 13-game point streak (11-0-2), and he is climbing franchise leaderboards in the process.
Last night was terrible on the ice, but Yardbarker's Griffin Carroll is right back out there for his next shift, looking to help us find some winners, like the true gamer he is.
The Nashville Predators will be without defenseman Roman Josi for Sunday’s game against the New York Rangers, as he is day-to-day with an injury. Josi left Saturday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets in the first period, and did not return for the second and third period.
To understand how all this has come to pass in Nashville, we start not with the 31-year-old Josi, but with the 22nd overall pick in the 1994 NHL Draft, a man named Jeff Kealty.
Roman Josi has been on fire as of late. He had two assists in Nashville’s win over the Flyers on Sunday night, giving him 21 points over the course of a 10-game point streak.
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