Nashville Predators shake up opening night roster. Is Brady Martin the unexpected X-factor? Ann Kimmel and Emma Lingan break down the Predators' surprising lineup decisions, including 18-year-old Martin's surprising inclusion. The hosts analyze how Martin came to earn a chance in the NHL. They also discuss Luke Evangelista's long-awaited contract signing and its impact on team dynamics as he returns to practice. League wide storylines topics include Connor McDavid's game-changing contract extension with the Oilers, and bold predictions for NHL opening night matchups. Hear exclusive insights from Evangelista and Martin as they discuss their journeys to the NHL stage. Will the Predators' roster gambles pay off in the upcoming season? 0:00 Nashville Predators opening night roster 5:54 Brady Martin's inclusion on roster 11:15 Luke Evangelista returns to practice 16:39 Evangelista discusses contract negotiation 20:45 Team energy reset after disappointing season 26:31 Connor McDavid's new contract extension 31:02 Predictions for NHL opening night games 37:49 Looking ahead to Predators' season opener Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPredators?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonpredators/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LockedOnPredators Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/LO_Predators Emma's Twitter: https://twitter.com/emma_lingan Ann's Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnK_MamaOnIce Join our Locked On Predators Insider Program! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpredators #NashvillePredators #NHL #Preds Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
