Barry Trotz isn’t hiding his frustration anymore.

The Nashville Predators general manager has had to answer for a second-straight season where his team is sitting near the bottom of the NHL standings, struggling to find its form.

Trotz did not hide his desire for what he needed to see from the team.

“I need (expletive) more from them,” Trotz said, per The Tennessean. “I need more.”

The Predators looked to be trending up when Trotz made big moves in free agency ahead of last season to add key veterans like Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Marchessault.

Instead, the Predators sit at the bottom of the standings with a league-worst 49 goals (2.29 per game). • NHL on Sportsnet Livestream Hockey Night in Canada, Scotiabank Wednesday Night Hockey, the Oilers, Flames, Canucks, out-of-market matc

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