Nashville Predators All-Star Podcast

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Description

A special podcast/radio feature on the Nashville Predators' 2012 All-Star selections. I wrote, produced and edited the entire feature, gathering all sound. The play-by-play highlights are also mine.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
while fans in Nashville have long known that both Shae Webber and Ryan Suter, our All Star caliber players this year, the rest of league finally got the memo, both players will be heading to Ottawa along with rookie Craig Smith, who was selected as part of the NHL's young star squad to represent the Predators at this year's mid season classic. Shae Webber is once again at a great campaign for Nashville, currently leading his team in points and plus minus and is tied for the team lead in power play goals. Perhaps his biggest game of the season came against heated rival Detroit on December 15th. With Natural down by a goal in the third period, Webber took over here and looking and looking and sooner, switching with Weber to set up a one time in a different manner over Weber. Long colored Hey Webber rips a rocket from the left point of power, playing all the games tied at three 0.1, our 1 36 to go for three for whether it will be his third All Star appearance. Having played in last year's game alongside veteran Detroit blueliner Nicholas Lidstrom and once again coming ever so close to beatings a day. No Ciara in the hardest shot competition in Raleigh. Yeah, that'll be exciting. It's gonna be tough toe to beat the big man. Obviously, he just keeps getting faster and faster each year. So you got a try and catch him. But you're shocking. Harder as you get older, like kind of a 34 year 26. Maybe they went on 34 all shooters. Heart is a suitor, meanwhile, appears in his first All Star Game, continuing a family legacy of all stars. Souder remembers watching his Uncle Gary playing the All Star Game as a kid, and it's savoring the moment My uncle played in a couple, so I got to watch him, and one of them, at least, was pretty neat seeing him out there getting over text messages. Today, it's been a pretty cool experience. Suitor is right up with Weber in many team categories, ranking second and assist and plus minus as well as leading natural and power play assists. Perhaps his best stretch of hockey came back in November when he assembled a four game point streak starting on November 17th in Toronto, where he set up a goal and then scored the game winner Justine Slot feed Webber on the right side, swings in front of the right hand, saves it behind the plate fulls and tackle Fisher now shot store Brian Souter collected the bucket. The left point took advantage of that confusion in front. Any puts it past Crimmins. Breath regained the lead to one. Finally, Nashville will also have a representative on the All Star rookie roster in the form of Craig Smith, the second Wisconsin badger from the Nashville Predators to make the team along with suitor, Smith leads all freshmen in power play goals and ranks within the top six in goals, points and assists among league rookies. Smith started his career with goals in consecutive games, notching his first NHL marker against Columbus on opening night point. Cross ice feed goes behind. Webber thinking upon Dasher. Risk. One goal. Basic trouble free. They score right there in the side of the net, jumping down to get the rebound. It's the rookie Craig Smith and the Predators go in front to on All eyes will be on the NHL All Star Game, to be played Sunday, January 29th and Scotiabank Place in Ottawa. You can hear the game locally on Predators flagship station, 1025 The game