Regular seasons have mostly come to a close, some prospects are hitting free agency in their respective leagues, and Askarov Watch is just a few weeks away (his KHL contract expires April 30). Here’s the latest on the Nashville Predators’ pipeline.
March
1. With the CHL some of the only regular-season hockey left playing, Jack Matier has had a quietly good month for the Ottawa 67’s. The 6’4”, right-handed defender has now recorded nine goals and 29 points in 64 games for Ottawa this year, tripling his freshman OHL season total of nine.