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PBR Live: Preds Chief Amateur Scout Tom Nolan & Independence goaltender Grant Williams

PBR Live: Preds Chief Amateur Scout Tom Nolan & Independence goaltender Grant Williams

It’s our NHL draft preview episode featuring clips from Nashville Predators General Manager David Poile and Assistant General Manager/Director of Scouting Jeff Kealty.

Then, Preds Chief Amateur scout joined the program to discuss the NHL draft as well as the details of being a scout and analyzing players.

Next, Independence High School goaltender Grant Williams came on the program to talk about the upcoming season for the Greater Nashville Area Scholastic Hockey (GNASH) league. Williams currently plays for the Independence-Spring Hill squad.

Lastly, we discuss cake or pie, barbecue, top targets for adding on defense and top trade targets for the Preds.

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Justin is the author of "The Making of Smashville." An award-winning reporter, in 2013, he received the Silver Medal in the Best Sports Reporter Category for The Tennessean's Toast of Music City reader's poll. In 2014 & 2015, Justin was voted as the Best Sports Reporter in Nashville. In 2014, PenaltyBoxRadio.com received the silver medal as Best Blog in Nashville. In 2015, the website received the award for Best Sports Blog in Music City. In 2016, the site was awarded 2nd place as Best Blog in Nashville. He has been a featured guest on "NHL Tonight" on NHL Network, "Inside Sports Sunday on WSMV-TV, "All Things Considered" on NPR, "Road to the Cup" on WKRN-TV, "Sportsline" on NewsC hannel 5+, "Predators Playoffs Today" on ESPN 102.5 The Game, TSN 1290 Winnipeg, Sportsnet 590 The Fan - Toronto, TSN 1260 Edmonton, WGR Sports Radio 550 - Buffalo, and featured in The Ringer, Saturday Down South and The Tennessean. Credentialed by the Nashville Predators, the NHL (Stanley Cup Final, Draft, All Star Game), WCHA and CHL.

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