Nashville Predators News & Opinion

Predators Looking for Consistency After Bye Week

The Canadian Press | February 1, 2019

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators are back at work feeling a little healthier after an eight-day break for their bye and ready to put together all the pieces for the stretch run to the post-season.
The Predators practiced Thursday before catching a p…

NHL News & Notes: Watson Suspended, Robitaille & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | January 30, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Austin Watson has been suspended as part of the NHL’s Substance Abuse Program, Luc Robitaille penned a letter to season ticket holders of the Los…

Predators Prowl: At the Bye Week

Kyle Gipe | January 29, 2019

The Predators Prowl is a weekly post on how the Nashville Predators performed the previous week. Generally published on Tuesdays, Predators Prowl isn’t a recap of games, but rather a…

NHL News & Notes: Player and Puck Tracking, Winter Classic & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | January 25, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Gary Bettman has announced a new puck and player tracking system, the NHL has announced that the Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators will face off…

Predators Prowl: Adjustments on the Blue Line

Kyle Gipe | January 22, 2019

The Predators Prowl is a weekly post on how the Nashville Predators performed the previous week. Generally published on Tuesdays, Predators Prowl isn’t a recap of games, but rather a…

Predators’ Laviolette Wins 600th Game

Kyle Gipe | January 22, 2019

On Jan. 21, Nashville Predators head coach Peter Laviolette won his 600th regular-season game in the National Hockey League. It was also his 211th victory in his 379th game as head…

Panthers Over Predators – Ekblad & Trocheck With 2 Points

The Canadian Press | January 20, 2019

NASHVILLE — Aaron Ekblad and Vincent Trocheck each had a goal and an assist to lead the Florida Panthers to a 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night.
Jared McCann and Frank Vatrano had the other goals for Florida. After snapping a seven…

Jets Down Predators – Hellebuyck Makes 37 Saves

The Canadian Press | January 18, 2019

NASHVILLE — Connor Hellebuyck made 37 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Nashville Predators 5-1 on Thursday night to stay alone atop the Central Division in a midseason showdown between rivals.
The Jets leave Nashville four points ahead of the Preda…

Predators Manhandle Capitals – Arvidsson Hat Trick

The Canadian Press | January 16, 2019

NASHVILLE — Viktor Arvidsson scored a hat trick on National Hat Day, and the Nashville Predators routed the Washington Capitals 7-2 Tuesday night to snap a two-game skid.
Arvidsson scored the opening goal of the game and added two more in the second pe…

Predators Prowl: Season-Long Road Trip Finally Ends

Kyle Gipe | January 15, 2019

The Predators Prowl is a weekly post on how the Nashville Predators performed the previous week. Generally published on Tuesdays, Predators Prowl isn’t a recap of games, but rather a…

Predators’ Ekholm Deserves Norris Consideration

Kyle Gipe | January 15, 2019

The Nashville Predators have one of the league’s best blue lines that is loaded with top level talent, so much so that they have four defensemen who could be number…

Hurricanes Pounce on Predators – Aho Gets Hat Trick

The Canadian Press | January 13, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sebastian Aho had three goals and an assist to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday.
Justin Williams, Saku Maenalanen and Lucas Wallmark also scored for Carolina, which won for the seventh tim…