Vancouver visits Nashville after Beauvillier’s 2-goal game
February 20, 2023 GMTVancouver Canucks (22-30-4, sixth in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (26-22-6, fifth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks visit the Nashville Predators after Anthony Beauvillier's two-goal game against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Canucks' 6-2 win.
Duchene’s OT goal lifts Predators over Flyers, 2-1
February 11, 2023 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matt Duchene scored 34 seconds into overtime, Juuse Saros made 23 saves and the Nashville Predators defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday but lost top scorer Filip Forsberg in the first period after he took a hard late hit.
Predators try to keep win streak alive, host the Golden Knights
February 6, 2023 GMTVegas Golden Knights (29-18-4, third in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (24-18-6, fifth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the Vegas Golden Knights as winners of three consecutive games.
Duchene’s goal, assist lead Predators to 6-4 win over Devils
January 27, 2023 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Duchene scored a third-period goal and assisted on another to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
Cody Glass, Cole Smith, Mikael Granlund, Filip Forsberg and Tanner Jeannot also scored for Nashville, which has won three straight and five of six heading into the All-Star break.
Predators host the Jets after Duchene’s 2-goal game
January 23, 2023 GMTWinnipeg Jets (31-16-1, second in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (22-18-6, fifth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the Winnipeg Jets after Matt Duchene's two-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings in the Predators' 5-3 win.
Predators host the Kings in Western Conference action
January 20, 2023 GMTLos Angeles Kings (25-15-6, third in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (21-17-6, sixth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators and the Los Angeles Kings take the ice in Western Conference play.
Predators face the Blues in Central Division play
January 18, 2023 GMTNashville Predators (20-17-6, fourth in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (22-20-3, sixth in the Central Division)
St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators take on the St.
Predators take on the Blue Jackets in a non-conference matchup
January 17, 2023 GMTColumbus Blue Jackets (13-28-2, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (19-17-6, sixth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Predators -216, Blue Jackets +178; over/under is 6.5
Predators host the Flames on losing streak
January 15, 2023 GMTCalgary Flames (21-14-9, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (19-16-6, sixth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators aim to stop a three-game slide when they play the Calgary Flames.
Sabres take 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Predators
January 13, 2023 GMTBuffalo Sabres (20-18-2, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Nashville Predators (19-15-6, fifth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres, on a three-game losing streak, take on the Nashville Predators.
Canadiens beat Predators 4-3 after honoring Subban
January 13, 2023 GMTMONTREAL (AP) — Cole Caufield scored two power-play goals and the Montreal Canadiens held off the Nashville Predators 4-3 on Thursday night after honoring former defenseman P.K. Subban in a pregame ceremony.
Marner scores late as Maple Leafs beat Predators 2-1
January 12, 2023 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner scored a power-play goal with 1:15 left in regulation and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 on Wednesday night.
John Tavares had a goal and an assist for Toronto, which was without injured star Auston Matthews.
Nashville brings 4-game win streak into matchup against Toronto
January 10, 2023 GMTNashville Predators (18-14-6, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (25-9-7, second in the Atlantic Division)
Toronto; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators will attempt to continue a four-game win streak with a victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Saros makes 38 saves vs Senators, Predators win 4th straight
January 10, 2023 GMTOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A hot goalie is difficult to overcome, which the Ottawa Senators found out Monday night.
Jusse Saros made 38 saves for his first shutout of the season and the 18th of his NHL career in the Nashville Predators' 3-0 win over Ottawa.
Ottawa plays Nashville following Stuetzle’s hat trick
January 8, 2023 GMTNashville Predators (18-14-6, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (18-18-3, seventh in the Atlantic Division)
Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators host the Nashville Predators after Tim Stuetzle recorded a hat trick in the Senators' 8-4 loss to the Seattle Kraken.
Saros makes Predators-record 64 saves, beats Hurricanes
January 6, 2023 GMTRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nashville goalie Juuse Saros made a franchise-record 64 saves and Mark Jankowski scored 5:06 into the third period to give the Predators their first lead in a 5-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.
Vegas overcomes Forsberg’s hat trick, beats Nashville in OT
January 1, 2023 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Multiple injuries to the Golden Knights' defensemen have meant more playing time for Vegas blue-liner Nicolas Hague.
But he also wants to contribute offensively, and when Mark Stone passed to Hague in the left circle Saturday in overtime, he didn't waste the opportunity.
Filip Forsberg racks up 3 points, Predators rout Ducks 6-1
December 31, 2022 GMTANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Filip Forsberg had a goal and two assists in his 600th career game, and Colton Sissons added a goal and an assist in the Nashville Predators' 6-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.
Roope Hintz scores twice, Stars beat Predators 3-2
December 28, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Roope Hintz scored his second goal of the game with 52.3 seconds left to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
Jamie Benn had a goal and an assist and Jake Oettinger made 26 saves for the Stars, winners of three of four.
Kyle Connor scores in OT, Jets beat Predators 2-1
December 16, 2022 GMTWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor scored 3:31 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
Connor scored after having his first 10 shots stopped.
Kevin Lankinen makes 48 saves, Predators beat Islanders 4-1
December 3, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Lankinen made a career-high 48 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Friday night for their seventh victory in nine games.
Filip Forsberg and Roman Josi scored and Matt Duchene and Mikael Granlund added empty-net goals.
Brady Tkachuk lifts Senators past Rangers, 3-2 in OT
December 3, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Brady Tkachuk scored the tying goal for Ottawa in the final minute of regulation and won it with a backhander with 17.4 seconds remaining in overtime as the Senators beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.
Johansen scores in OT to lift Predators past Devils, 4-3
December 2, 2022 GMTNEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Ryan Johansen scored his second goal of the game 33 seconds into overtime and Juuse Saros made 25 saves in the Nashville Predators' 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
New Jersey plays Nashville following Sharangovich’s 2-goal showing
November 30, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (7-8-1, fifth in the Central Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (13-3-0, first in the Metropolitan Division)
Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils host the Nashville Predators after Yegor Sharangovich scored two goals in the Devils' 5-3 win over the New York Rangers.
Blue Jackets visit the Predators, look to stop road losing streak
November 26, 2022 GMTColumbus Blue Jackets (5-9-1, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (7-8-1, fifth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Predators -218, Blue Jackets +182
Avalanche take on the Predators after Rantanen’s 2-goal performance
November 24, 2022 GMTColorado Avalanche (8-5-1, second in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (7-8-1, sixth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Friday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Nashville Predators after Mikko Rantanen's two-goal game against the Vancouver Canucks in the Avalanche's 4-3 loss.
Coyotes take losing streak into matchup with the Predators
November 20, 2022 GMTArizona Coyotes (6-8-1, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (7-8-1, fifth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Coyotes aim to stop their three-game slide with a win against the Nashville Predators.
Parssinen scores twice, leads Predators over Islanders 5-4
November 18, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juuso Parssinen had two goals and an assist and the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to three games with a 5-4 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
Predators and Islanders square off in out-of-conference matchup
November 16, 2022 GMTNew York Islanders (11-6-0, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (6-8-1, sixth in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators and the New York Islanders meet in an out-of-conference matchup.
Nashville takes on Minnesota in Central Division play
November 14, 2022 GMTMinnesota Wild (7-6-2, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (6-8-1, seventh in the Central Division)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild take on the Nashville Predators in Central Division play on Tuesday.
Central Division opponents meet when Colorado hosts Nashville
November 9, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (5-6-1, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (6-4-1, third in the Central Division)
Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche play the Nashville Predators in a matchup of Central Division squads.
Forsberg, Duchene lead Predators to 4-1 win over Flames
November 4, 2022 GMTCALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Filip Forsberg and Matt Duchene each had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.
Mark Jankowski and Roman Josi also scored for Nashville, which had lost seven of eight (1-6-1) after opening the season with back-to-back wins against San Jose in Prague.
Kane, McDavid combine for 5 goals, Oilers beat Predators 7-4
November 2, 2022 GMTEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Evander Kane had a hat trick, Connor McDavid added two goals and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 7-4 on Tuesday night.
Leon Draisaitl finished with a goal and four assists, and Derek Ryan also scored for the Oilers (7-3-0), who have won five games in a row.
Josi’s goal, 2 assists lead Predators past Blues 6-2
October 28, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Roman Josi had a goal and two assists, and the Nashville Predators defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-2 on Thursday night to stop their five-game losing streak.
Michael McCarron, Zach Sanford, Tanner Jeannot, Ryan Johansen and Mikael Granlund also scored for the Predators, and Juuse Saros made 33 saves.
Vilardi leads Kings to 4-3 shootout win over Predators
October 19, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gabriel Vilardi scored the shootout winner and had a goal and an assist in regulation in the Los Angeles Kings' 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
Matt Roy had two third-period goals and Cal Petersen made 31 saves in regulation and overtime and denied all three Nashville attempts in the shootout to help extend the Kings' winning streak to three.
Predators feel restocked, ready to chase Stanley Cup again
September 28, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Being swept for the first time in franchise history may be exactly what the Nashville Predators needed.
The Predators saw first-hand the bar set by Colorado on its way to winning the Stanley Cup and took a hard look in the mirror.
Preds sign Nino Niederreiter to 2-year, $8 million deal
July 21, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators offered forward Nino Niederreiter the perfect combination of a competitive team stocked with friends and former teammates along with a physical playing style.
Predators, Oilers, Wild make early moves to close gap on Avs
July 11, 2022 GMTConfronted by the harsh reality of the Tampa Bay Lightning moving on from him and with memories still fresh of being on the wrong side of the Stanley Cup championship handshake line, Ryan McDonagh approved a trade to the Nashville Predators.
Predators sign Filip Forsberg to $68M, 8-year contract
July 9, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have re-signed Filip Forsberg to a $68 million, eight-year contract with an $8.5 million annual salary cap hit.
The team announced the deal Saturday, getting Forsberg locked up before he could hit the open market when NHL free agency opens next week.
Predators make the playoffs despite 5-4 OT loss to Flames
April 27, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk forced overtime by scoring with a second left in the third and Elias Lindholm’s OT goal secured the Calgary Flames’ 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
Kulikov scores in OT, Wild win 5th straight, 5-4 over Preds
April 25, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dmitry Kulikov scored with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.
Joel Eriksson Ek had two power-play goals and an assist, Nick Bjugstad and Kevin Fiala also scored, and Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves for Minnesota.
Granlund’s shootout winner leads Predators over Flames 3-2
April 20, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Duchene scored his 40th goal of the season and Mikael Granlund had the only goal of the shootout to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.
Granlund’s goal, assist lead Predators over Blackhawks 4-3
April 16, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mikael Granlund had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.
Eeli Tolvanen, Roman Josi and Matt Duchene also scored and Juuse Saros made 28 saves for Nashville, winners of two of three.
Pittsburgh faces Nashville, aims to end home slide
April 10, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (41-26-4, fourth in the Central) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (41-22-10, third in the Metropolitan)
Pittsburgh; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Penguins -180, Predators +152; over/under is 6
Panthers play the Predators, look for 7th straight victory
April 9, 2022 GMTFlorida Panthers (50-15-6, first in the Atlantic) vs. Nashville Predators (41-25-4, fourth in the Central)
Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 6 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Predators +111, Panthers -133; over/under is 6.5
Ottawa plays Nashville on 3-game win streak
April 6, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (40-25-4, fourth in the Central) vs. Ottawa Senators (26-37-6, seventh in the Atlantic)
Ottawa, Ontario; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Ottawa will attempt to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Senators take on Nashville.
Johansen’s 1st hat trick puts Predators over Wild 6-2
April 6, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan Johansen’s first career hat trick led the Nashville Predators to a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.
Roman Josi and Philip Tomasino had a goal and two assists, Matt Duchene had a goal and an assist and Juuse Saros made a season-high 47 saves for Nashville, winners of three of four as they try to keep pace in the tight Western Conference playoff race.
Predators to host Kaprizov and the Wild
April 4, 2022 GMTMinnesota Wild (43-20-5, second in the Central) vs. Nashville Predators (39-25-4, fourth in the Central)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Kirill Kaprizov leads Minnesota into a matchup against Nashville.
Buffalo hosts Nashville after Girgensons’ 2-goal game
March 31, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (39-24-4, fourth in the Central) vs. Buffalo Sabres (24-33-11, sixth in the Atlantic)
Buffalo, New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators visit Buffalo after Zemgus Girgensons scored two goals in the Sabres' 3-2 shootout loss to the Jets.
Nashville hosts Ottawa after Trenin’s 2-goal game
March 28, 2022 GMTOttawa Senators (23-36-6, seventh in the Atlantic) vs. Nashville Predators (38-24-4, third in the Central)
Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Nashville hosts the Ottawa Senators after Yakov Trenin scored two goals in the Predators' 5-4 win over the Flyers.
Jeannot leads Predators to 5-4 win over Flyers
March 28, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tanner Jeannot scored with 1:19 remaining to lead the Nashville Predators to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday night.
Yakov Trenin had two goals, and Luke Kunin and Filip Forsberg also scored for Nashville, which snapped a two-game losing streak.
Philadelphia visits Josi and the Predators
March 26, 2022 GMTPhiladelphia Flyers (21-33-11, seventh in the Metropolitan) vs. Nashville Predators (37-24-4, fourth in the Central)
Nashville, Tennessee; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Roman Josi and Nashville square off against Philadelphia.
Dadonov scores in ‘return’ as Vegas routs Predators 6-1
March 25, 2022 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Evgenii Dadonov had a goal and two assists, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Nashville Predators 6-1 on Thursday night in a game that included a frightening injury.
Golden Knights forward Brett Howden was wheeled off the ice on a stretcher after going headfirst into the boards near the Vegas bench.
Golden Knights to host Josi and the Predators
March 23, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (37-23-4, fourth in the Central) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (34-28-4, fourth in the Pacific)
Paradise, Nevada; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Roman Josi leads Nashville into a matchup against Vegas.
Forsberg’s 5-point night propels Predators past Ducks, 6-3
March 22, 2022 GMTANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Filip Forsberg scored two goals in the third period of a five-point performance, and Matt Duchene added two power-play goals in the final minutes of the Nashville Predators' 6-3 victory over the skidding Anaheim Ducks on Monday night.
Forsberg’s goal, assist lead Predators over Maple Leafs 6-3
March 20, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Eeli Tolvanen, Filip Forsberg, Matt Duchene and Yakov Trenin each had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Matthews and Toronto take on Nashville
March 18, 2022 GMTToronto Maple Leafs (39-17-5, third in the Atlantic) vs. Nashville Predators (35-22-4, fourth in the Central)
Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Auston Matthews leads Toronto into a matchup with Nashville.
Hayes, Flyers rally past Predators in Giroux’s 1,000th game
March 18, 2022 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Flyers capped an emotional night for captain Claude Giroux with a comeback victory.
Kevin Hayes scored a tying goal late in the third period, then assisted Joel Farabee’s game-winner with 1:19 remaining to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday after they honored Giroux for playing in his 1,000th career regular-season game.
Philadelphia faces Nashville, aims to stop 3-game skid
March 16, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (35-21-4, fourth in the Central) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (18-30-11, eighth in the Metropolitan)
Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia is looking to break its three-game skid with a win against Nashville.
Saros stops 35 shots as Predators down Penguins 4-1
March 16, 2022 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juuse Saros made 35 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
Mattias Ekholm, Tanner Jeannot, Eeli Tolvanen and Yakov Trenin scored for the Predators, who have won five of six.