{"id":11342,"date":"2017-05-19T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2017\/05\/19\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators\/"},"modified":"2017-05-19T09:10:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T09:10:00","slug":"nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators\/","title":{"rendered":"Nashville Goes Nuts For Hockey And The Predators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/05\/19\/529080985\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\">Chas Sisk<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/05\/19\/529080985\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/facebook-default-wide.jpg?s=1400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>A decade ago, the NHL&#8217;s experiment with hockey in Nashville, Tenn., was in trouble. Now &#8220;Smashville&#8221; fans are in love with the Predators, who are playing in their first Western Conference finals.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/05\/19\/529080985\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Nashville Goes Nuts For Hockey And The Predators\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/05\/19\/529080985\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/05\/19\/529080985\/nashville-goes-nuts-for-hockey-and-the-predators?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/facebook-default-wide.jpg?s=1400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>A decade ago, the NHL&#8217;s experiment with hockey in Nashville, Tenn., was in trouble. Now &#8220;Smashville&#8221; fans are in love with the Predators, who are playing in their first Western Conference finals.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}