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Sep 28, 2026 · 28:34
Welcome to Ep.312 of Catfish on Ice as Chad breaks down the first major challenge for the Preds before the regular season even starts, discusses the final roster from training…
Sep 24, 2026 · 1:17:21
-Preseason observations as Preds play a pair of games against Tampa Bay - Which players stood out and how important really is the preseason? - Lineup decisions that remain for…
Sep 16, 2026 · 1:42:26
Nashville Predators Deep Dive Team Preview for the 2026-27 NHL season with training camp underway. We're going kine by line in the Preds projected starting lineup. Is the…
Sep 3, 2026 · 1:36:57
-Nashville Predators fans get blindsided by shocking trade of Luke Evangelista right before training camp! We're unpacking this trade with New Jersey and trying to make sense of…
Aug 23, 2026 · 40:33
Chad Minton rides solo in Ep.308 to look at how the Preds will roll out their top-6 based on offseason projections, and which players could earn their way up the depth chart with…
Aug 20, 2026 · 1:33:49
Episode Rundown: Training camp is less than a month away! Who are we most excited to see hit the ice? Bold Predictions for Keys Preds players this upcoming season NHL Expansion…
Aug 8, 2026 · 47:44
Every diehard Nashville Predators fan is painfully aware that this franchise has been on a gradual downward trend since the push to the Stanley Cup Final in 2017, and how it led…
Aug 6, 2026 · 1:15:08
Ep.305 is here! -How bad compared to the rest of the NHL are the Nashville Predators with their salary cap efficiency and managing their current contracts? -Deep dive into every…
Jul 28, 2026 · 1:07:52
Tonight's opening faceoff topic is giving out our top 3 players Preds are most likely to trade next and what we should want in return. One player who will surprise us the most in…
Jul 18, 2026 · 41:46
Welcome to Ep.303 where Chad is riding solo and listing top four remaining offseason priorities for the Nashville Predators. Subscribe to the channel and join in on our live…
Jul 16, 2026 · 1:18:58
Welcome to Ep.302 of Catfish On Ice! In tonight's episode we rank our top -10 players that are most vital to the Preds speeding up their reset and avoiding long, painful era of…
Jul 8, 2026 · 1:30:59
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…
Jun 30, 2026 · 1:23:43
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…
Jun 19, 2026 · 54:48
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…
Jun 10, 2026 · 1:29:56
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…
Jun 6, 2026 · 57:43
Special Guest Edition with Preds reporter for Main Street Nashville, Russell Vannozzi. -Takeaways from MacFarland's introductory press conference as the next General Manager…
May 28, 2026 · 2:11:53
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…
Apr 28, 2026 · 1:23:54
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…
Apr 17, 2026 · 45:07
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,…
Apr 15, 2026 · 2:03:54
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…
Apr 1, 2026 · 1:31:18
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…
Mar 15, 2026 · 1:47:13
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…
Feb 16, 2026 · 58:20
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…
Feb 10, 2026 · 48:56
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…
Feb 5, 2026 · 1:58:23
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…
Jan 19, 2026 · 1:22:16
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…
Jan 9, 2026 · 58:33
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.…
Dec 31, 2025 · 1:58:44
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…
Dec 11, 2025 · 1:17:28
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…
Nov 20, 2025 · 1:14:49
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,…
Nov 5, 2025 · 1:44:28
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…
Oct 23, 2025 · 1:14:53
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…
Oct 17, 2025 · 37:47
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…
Oct 10, 2025 · 25:29
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…
Oct 9, 2025 · 1:52:49
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…
Oct 1, 2025 · 53:49
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…
Sep 26, 2025 · 1:25:04
Welcome to Ep.276 of Catfish On Ice Live Stream! -Halfway through the preseason. The guys list their Clutch Performers through 3 preseason games. -Nicolas Hague will miss at…
Sep 18, 2025 · 1:57:11
To bring in the first day of Nashville Predators training camp, Chad Minton is joined by guest co-host Boyd of Penalty Box Radio to unveil their 2025 Preseason Superlatives,…
Sep 9, 2025 · 1:24:30
Welcome to a Training Camp Edition of Catfish On Ice! -The players are close to returning to the ice in preparation for the 2025-26 season. -Prospects are up first for the…
Aug 24, 2025 · 42:15
Welcome to Ep.273 of Catfish On Ice! Host Chad Minton is sounding the alarm on why Luke Evangelista hasn't reached a new deal yet with the Nashville Predators. What will the…
Aug 6, 2025 · 2:17:31
Welcome to Ep.272 of Catfish On Ice! Everyone is trying to predict the unpredictable regarding the Nashville Predators opening night lineup for 2025-26, but tonight we're taking…
Jul 16, 2025 · 1:26:14
Ep.271 Rundown: -Opening Faceoff Segment: Are fans overreacting to the pick of Brady Martin at 5th overall? The guys debate this and also if Martin can push for an opening night…
Jun 25, 2025 · 1:16:37
It's NHL Draft week and the guys are revealing their mock drafts for the 1st Round. The Preds have three 1st-round picks. Will they trade one of them? Chad & Max are also trying…
Jun 4, 2025 · 1:15:26
Welcome to Ep.269, full of juicy trade rumor talk surrounding Jonathan Marchessault and the Nashville Predators. First we preview the rematch between the Edmonton Oilers and…
May 20, 2025 · 1:14:40
In tonight's episode, Chad and Max are coming off a break from the podcast to give their reaction to the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the conference finals matchups, Andrew Brunette…
Apr 30, 2025 · 1:38:15
Welcome to a live stream edition of Catfish On Ice Ep.267! -The guys start the episode reacting to a wild first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs -Mike Sullivan hits the open…
Apr 24, 2025 · 59:42
Welcome to #266 of Catfish On Ice! In today's episode Chad is riding solo and looks at what Barry Trotz's offseason blueprint could be to get the Predators back into playoff…
Apr 10, 2025 · 1:30:20
In a season with not much to be joyful about, Steven Stamkos and Fedor Svechkov helped propel the Nashville Predators to a shocking comeback win over the Islanders. Chad and Max…
Mar 27, 2025 · 1:51:16
Welcome to a loaded Ep.264 LIVE STREAM of CATFISH ON ICE! -Opening Faceoff: Latest NHL Draft Lottery Scenarios and where the Preds need to land -Stanley Cup Playoff race is at…
Mar 12, 2025 · 1:19:29
Back for a jam packed episode of Catfish on Ice, Ep.263! -Chad & Max dish out there winners and losers at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, what really is Barry Trotz's plan for the…
Feb 17, 2025 · 49:32
Are you not ENTERTAINED??!! Welcome to a 4 Nations Face-Off Battle Royale edition of Catfish On Ice! -Chad & Max on what has been a slam dunk, home run, hat trick event for the…
Feb 11, 2025 · 1:19:34
Welcome to a LIVE edition of Catfish on Ice! Tonight, Chad Minton and Max Greenberg are predicting their Nashville Predators starting lineup post-Trade Deadline. Who will be…
Jan 29, 2025 · 1:36:25
Welcome to #260 of Catfish On Ice! -In today's show we're first diving into the slump that Juuse Saros finds himself in, while also dissecting Barry Trotz's comments to local…
Jan 22, 2025 · 1:55:17
Welcome to a LIVE Watchalong Edition of Catfish On Ice Ep.259 with your hosts Chad Minton and Max Greenberg! The guys will be giving live analysis and reaction to the San Jose…
Jan 13, 2025 · 45:32
Ryan O'Reilly is jumping up the trade boards for some NHL teams according to Elliotte Friedman, but Barry Trotz is saying ROR is trade protected. Chad Minton breaks it all down…
Jan 7, 2025 · 1:34:25
Welcome to Ep.257 of Catfish On Ice -The guys answer some burning questions for the second half of the season for the Predators. -Breaking down what went right for the Predators…
Dec 20, 2024 · 1:29:14
Welcome to Ep.256 of Catfish On Ice, Live Game Reaction episode of Pittsburgh Penguins at Nashville Predators! Plus we break down the Alexandre Carrier trade to the Canadiens,…
Dec 13, 2024 · 1:35:55
-LIVE Game Reaction of Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars. The guys jump in at the 2nd intermission, watch along in the 3rd period and give instant postgame reaction. -Injuries…
Dec 6, 2024 · 45:30
The epic nightmare continues for the Nashville Predators in Ep.254 with Host Chad Minton. -Breaking down the back to back losses to the Maple Leafs and Canadiens -Ryan O'Reilly…
Dec 4, 2024 · 1:14:20
Welcome to Catfish On Ice #253 with Chad Minton and Max Greenberg! -Opening Faceoff: What can the Preds do to salvage their season? (8:55) -Trade reaction, Wedgewood for Annunen.…
Nov 20, 2024 · 1:27:11
Welcome to Catfish On Ice #252! -Opening Faceoff: Preds Road Trip is about to conclude in Seattle. Has it been a success or failure? (6:18) Just how hot is Andrew Brunette's…
Nov 13, 2024 · 1:11:23
Welcome to Catfish on Ice #251! -Opening Faceoff: Do we feel better or worse after OT loss to Avs? (6:50) -Rest of the Road Trip doesn't get easier for Preds. (18:30) -Fabbro…
Nov 10, 2024 · 1:29:41
Welcome to Ep.250 of Catfish On Ice! -Preds get up off the mat, blank Utah -Forsberg erupts for 2 goals, Saros gets the shutout -Fabbro on waivers, shockwaves for the fanbase,…
Nov 8, 2024 · 1:29:26
-Emergency State of the Union for the Nashville Predators -How long should Trotz wait to enact his "rebuild process" and what did he mean by his comments. -Instant reaction to…
Oct 28, 2024 · 1:38:41
-Chad & Max are back to discuss the Preds horrible start and their bounce back with 3 wins in a row. -What's fueling the streak, and what concerns remain for the team. -How has…
Sep 30, 2024 · 1:31:32
-Top Preseason Storylines -Training Camp standout players -Our first edition of 2024-25, the Battle for the Central Power Rankings -Quick Hitters: Evangelista for the Top Power…
Sep 20, 2024 · 1:19:16
Welcome to a loaded Ep.246 of Catfish On Ice! -Looking at the position battles to watch at Preds Training Camp -Chad ranks his Top-10 MVPS for the Preds heading into the season…
Sep 10, 2024 · 1:35:53
Welcome to Ep.245 of Catfish On Ice. -We open the episode with our tributes to Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau as the hockey community mourns their passing. -Chad & Max reveal their…
Aug 26, 2024 · 1:30:15
Welcome to Ep.244 of Catfish On Ice! -The guys size up the trade return of Yaroslav Askarov. Did Barry Trotz act too fast? -Introducing you to the prospects from the trade -Which…
Aug 21, 2024 · 1:30:55
Welcome to a HEATED Ep.243 of Catfish on Ice! -Yaroslav Askarov demands a trade from Nashville. Who's to blame. We're bringing back the segment "Explain Yourself" -Chad and Max…
Aug 14, 2024 · 54:11
Welcome to a Bonus Edition of Catfish On Ice! -Host Chad Minton jumps behind the mic to react to the Cody Glass trade news. Why the Preds were backed into a corner to make a…
Aug 6, 2024 · 1:56:39
Welcome to Ep.241! The Catfish On Ice Podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp! -10 Bold Predictions that Chad has for the Predators in 2024-25. What does Max think of these long shot…
Jul 23, 2024 · 1:05:44
Welcome to a loaded Ep.240! -Chad & Max open the episode answering the question if Barry Trotz has mortgaged the long-term future for opening the Stanley Cup window for 2025. -We…
Jul 12, 2024 · 1:07:47
Welcome to a special guest edition of Catfish On Ice! -Kyle Pereira is an NHL Draft Scout writer for FC Hockey. He joins Chad Minton in Ep.239 to size up the Nashville Predators'…
Jul 10, 2024 · 1:48:15
Welcome to Ep.238! -Tonight Chad & Max answer the big question in the Opening Faceoff segment. Is this the most preseason pressure the Nashville Predators have ever faced? -Our…
Jul 3, 2024 · 1:52:06
Welcome to a loaded Ep.237 of Catfish on Ice! -Full in depth breakdown of everything that happened in Day 1 of NHL free agency. The Predators steal the headlines, land Stamkos,…
Jun 21, 2024 · 57:59
Welcome to Ep.236! -Chad & Max discuss the NHL goalie trade market now that Jacob Markstrom and Darcy Kuemper have been traded. -What do these goalie trades mean for Juuse Saros'…
Jun 18, 2024 · 1:19:54
Welcome to Ep.235 of Catfish On Ice! -Chad & Max open the episode getting you ready for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final. Can the Edmonton Oilers pull off a miraculous comeback…
Jun 5, 2024 · 1:33:47
EP-234 STANLEY CUP FINAL BREAKDOWN EDMONTON OILERS VS. FLORIDA PANTHERS -Who is the bigger surprise team, Oilers or Panthers? -Predators Season Grades: Who gets an A, who gets a…
May 15, 2024 · 58:07
Welcome to the Season 6 Premiere of Catfish On Ice! -Chad Minton & Max Greenberg return for another season of the podcast to preview the 2024 Offseason ahead for the Nashville…
May 3, 2024 · 1:02:49
Welcome to a LIVE edition of Catfish On Ice Ep.232! -The guys break down a heart pounding Game 5 as the Preds stay alive in the playoffs. Who stood out? -We look ahead to Game 6…
Apr 23, 2024 · 1:05:39
Welcome to Ep.231 Playoff Edition -Preds let Game 1 slip away. The guys break down Game 1. Who stood out, what did the Preds do well. -Game 2 Preview. Who needs to step up? What…
Apr 17, 2024 · 49:22
Welcome to Ep.230! Who said two bitter division rivals can't get along? Chad is joined by Ryan, Host of "Starcastic Remarks" podcast covering the Dallas Stars as the only fan led…
Apr 15, 2024 · 1:52:12
Welcome to Ep.229 with Chad Minton and Max Greenberg! -Playoff Bound Edition: Preds are heading back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the 16th time in their franchise history.…
Apr 12, 2024 · 57:16
Welcome to Ep228! -Chad breaks down how the Preds should handle their last 3 regular season games now that the playoffs are officially clinched. Who needs rest? -Update on the…
Apr 4, 2024 · 1:29:03
Welcome to Ep.227! -Preds Skidding Towards Playoffs. We break down the defensive battle vs. Bruins -How huge is the Blues Matchup? Is Chad just being paranoid about the playoff…
Mar 26, 2024 · 1:22:39
Welcome to Ep.226! -Preds gut out 1-0 win over their old rival Red Wings. The guys break down the win and the 17-Game Point Streak -Is it time to buy Preds Playoff Stock? Chad…
Mar 13, 2024 · 1:25:26
Welcome to Ep.225! -Preds face their first long-term injury in a while with Dante Fabbro out 2 to 3 weeks. How will the lineup change? -Chad attempts to write down as many Preds…
Mar 8, 2024 · 1:49:21
Welcome to Ep.224! -Chad & Max bring you a live reaction episode counting down the final hour before the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline -Preds Become Buyers Instead of Sellers -Breaking…
Mar 5, 2024 · 51:48
Welcome to Ep.223! -Chad Minton is joined by special guest Clay Brewer, hockey writer for "Nashville Hockley Now" -Chad & Clay give their thoughts on Tommy Novak's contract…
Feb 29, 2024 · 1:19:55
Welcome to Ep.222! -What's Fueling the Preds 6-Game Win Streak? -Looking at the Top Trade Deadline Scenarios and which way the Preds Should Go -Breaking Down the Latest Playoff…
Feb 22, 2024 · 1:33:31
Welcome to Ep.221! -Preds Miss the U2 Concert, but Rock the Golden Knights in Las Vegas. -The Admirals are Cooking with 17 straight wins. How Does Barry Trotz Balance the AHL and…
Feb 2, 2024 · 58:38
Welcome to Ep.220 of Catfish On Ice! -In the Opening Faceoff segment we break down the loss to the Kings which pushes the Preds out of a playoff spot at the All Star break. -What…
Jan 25, 2024 · 1:38:12
Welcome to Ep.219! -Chad & Max break down what is plaguing the Preds offense as of late, and who needs to step up to pull out of this rut. -Our reaction to the surprising move to…
Jan 17, 2024 · 34:45
Welcome to a Special Guest Edition of Catfish On Ice Ep.218! Clay Brewer covers the Nashville Predators for "Nashville Hockey Now" and joins Chad Minton to dive into some big…
Jan 13, 2024 · 34:27
Special Weekend Edition of Catfish On Ice! -Reaction episode after the Predators go into Dallas and stun the Stars again! Chad Minton breaks down the win, who led the way, are…
Jan 11, 2024 · 2:00:32
Welcome to Ep.216 of Catfish On Ice! -We've reached the halfway point of 2023-24 for the Nashville Predators. We dish out some midseason awards and grades. -Horrendous effort for…
Jan 4, 2024 · 1:12:49
Welcome to Ep.215! -In our first episode of 2024, we're breaking down the 3-0 win for the Predators over Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks. -Who is facing the most pressure for…
Dec 22, 2023 · 1:22:59
Welcome to Ep.214! -Merry Christmas from Catfish on Ice Podcast! In this episode we're spreading holiday cheer with some gift ideas for Preds players in 2024. -Chad and Max break…
Dec 15, 2023 · 1:52:42
Welcome to Ep.213! -Preds have the most wins in the NHL since climbing out of last place on November 18th. How do they stack up against other hot teams in NHL? -Week in Review:…
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