Nashville Predators News & Opinion

Coyotes Blank Predators – Adin Hill Gets 1st NHL Shutout

The Canadian Press | November 30, 2018

NASHVILLE — Nick Schmaltz had a goal and an assist, Adin Hill made 29 saves for his first NHL shutout and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 on Thursday night.
Clayton Keller and Brad Richardson scored the other goals in Arizona’s sec…

Avalanche Bury Predators – MacKinnon Tallies 2

The Canadian Press | November 27, 2018

NASHVILLE — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, Semyon Varlamov made 36 saves and the streaking Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Tyson Jost had the other goal for the Avalanche, who have won five straight. Colorado also …

Predators Prowl: Points for Everyone!

Kyle Gipe | November 27, 2018

In this week’s edition of Predators Prowl, we discuss the three games played by the Predators this week, a home-and-home against the St. Louis Blues that bridged American Thanksgiving and…

Austin Watson’s Hat Trick Leads Predators Over Ducks 5-2

The Canadian Press | November 26, 2018

NASHVILLE — Austin Watson recorded a hat trick and the Nashville Predators netted two power-play goals in a 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night.
Watson entered the game with just one goal and broke loose with scores in each period as Nas…

Predators Quarter-Season Check-Up

Kyle Gipe | November 24, 2018

American Thanksgiving, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November, is traditionally the first point in the season when we look at the standings and begin to take them seriously. Since…

Blues Bury Predators – Saros Chased, O’Reilly & Schenn Score

The Canadian Press | November 24, 2018

ST. LOUIS — Ryan O’Reilly, Brayden Schenn and Alex Pietrangelo finished with a goal and an assist, and the St. Louis Blues snapped a three-game losing streak with a 6-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night.
Ivan Barbashev, Zach Sanford …

Rinne Sets Record for Finnish Goalies, Predators Top Blues 4-1

The Canadian Press | November 21, 2018

NASHVILLE — Pekka Rinne made 28 saves to set an NHL record for wins by a goalie from Finland, and the Nashville Predators beat St. Louis 4-1 on Wednesday night in Craig Berube’s first game as Blues coach.
Frederick Gaudreau, Filip Forsberg, Austin Wats…

Predators Prowl: Road Woes Lead to Home Cooking

Kyle Gipe | November 20, 2018

The week of Nov. 13 to 19 started off rough for the Nashville Predators as they wrapped up a five-game road trip before returning home. That home cooking was necessary…

Predators Beat Lightning – Johansen With 2 Points

The Canadian Press | November 20, 2018

NASHVILLE — Ryan Johansen had a goal and an assist, Pekka Rinne stopped 29 shots, and the Nashville Predators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Monday night.
Kyle Turris and Filip Forsberg also scored for Nashville, which has won two straight.
Rinne …

Predators Need Tolvanen While Arvidsson Is Out

Kyle Gipe | November 19, 2018

Last week, on Nov. 15, the Nashville Predators announced that Viktor Arvidsson had suffered a broken thumb and was expected to miss six-to-eight weeks. This occurred after he was placed…

Predators Dethrone Kings With Jarnkrok’s Hat Trick

The Canadian Press | November 17, 2018

NASHVILLE — Calle Jarnkrok recorded his first career hat trick to lead the Nashville Predators to a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.
Kyle Turris and Nick Bonino also scored for Nashville, which snapped a three-game losing strea…

Josi & Subban Reach Career Milestones

Kyle Gipe | November 16, 2018

Two members of the Nashville Predators’ defense have celebrated career milestones this week. Roman Josi, the longest-tenured member of the group, played in his 500th career regular season on Nov.…