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Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) and Nashville Predators left wing Cole Smith (36) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Hyman’s hat trick leads Oilers over Predators 6-3

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Hyman had a hat trick, Leon Draisaitl scored twice and added three assists and Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 6-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.

Minnesota Wild defenseman Dmitry Kulikov (7) celebrates after scoring the winning goal against the Nashville Predators in overtime of an NHL hockey game Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Kulikov scores in OT, Wild win 5th straight, 5-4 over Preds

St. Louis Blues' Brayden Schenn (10) is congratulated after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators in the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, April 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Playoff-bound Blues score 7 in 2nd period, beat Preds 8-3

Edmonton Oilers' Brendan Perlini (42) celebrates his goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with teammate Kyle Turris (8)during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Oilers place 5 more players into NHL’s COVID-19 protocols

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) scores on Detroit Red Wings goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) as Filip Hronek (17) defends in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Josi’s highlight goal spurs Preds over Red Wings 5-2

Nashville hosts Boston after Forsberg’s 4-goal game

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Carolina Hurricanes' Jesperi Kotkaniemi (82) collides with Nashville Predators' Mattias Ekholm (14) during the first period of an NHL pre season hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Predators sign D Mattias Ekholm to 4-year, $25 million deal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Mattias Ekholm to a four-year, $25 million extension keeping him under contract through the 2025-26 season.

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Thomas Greiss (29) stops a Nashville Predators right wing Mathieu Olivier (25) shot as Filip Hronek (17) defends in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Predators’ injury list grows longer with Forsberg on IR

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators placed forward Filip Forsberg on injured reserve Friday in just one of their updates on an injury list that keeps growing longer.

Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho (20) is congratulated as he leaves the ice after an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. Aho scored twice as the Hurricanes won 4-2. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Aho scores 2 goals to lead Hurricanes over Predators 4-2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored twice to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.