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Predators, Bruins swap prospects ahead of AHL Trade Deadline

The NHL Trade Deadline might have passed, but that doesn’t mean trade season is complete. The Nashville Predators have acquired forwards Massimo Rizzo and Dalton Bancroft from the Boston Bruins in exchange for winger Narvin Mutter.

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NHL Predictions: March 12th, Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks

Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 11

Predators in hot playoff pursuit against hapless Canucks

The Nashville Predators will look to keep their playoff hopes alive when they visit the last-place Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. The Predators gave their

Steven Stamkos News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 11

Predators received significant Steven Stamkos interest ahead of trade deadline

It’s no surprise that Steven Stamkos wasn’t shipped out of Nashville ahead of last Friday’s NHL Trade Deadline, especially as the Predators forward made it clear he had no plans to waive his no-movement clause.

Dallas Stars News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'Active 100-point NHL seasons' quiz

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 11

Predators pick up crucial comeback win over Kraken

Ryan Ufko scored his first career NHL goal and Juuse Saros made a season-high 43 saves as the Nashville Predators rallied for a 4-2 victory against the host Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Steven Stamkos News / Daily Faceoff / March 10

Predators received ‘lot of calls’ on Stamkos ahead of NHL Trade Deadline

Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz made headlines earlier this winter when he announced that he would be stepping down from the role after the conclusion of the season.

Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Predators rumors: Roman Josi could be traded this summer, says Pierre LeBrun

The Nashville Predators are engaged in a rebuild with their roster. Defenseman Roman Josi could be leaving Nashville, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun reports.

Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / March 10

Key NHL matchups to Watch: Kraken, Predators face off for final West playoff spot

The trade deadline has passed, which now means everyone’s rosters are set for the final stretch towards the playoffs. While we’re still far from the point of clinching scenarios, there are still some important games with plenty on the line for both teams every day.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 10

Undeterred by deadline deals, Predators vow to push on vs. Kraken

With the NHL's trade deadline having passed last Friday, there's just one thing on the minds of players on teams like the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken.

Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Predators’ biggest mistake at 2026 NHL trade deadline

The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline is officially in the books, and despite widespread speculation that the Nashville Predators were on the verge of a virtual roster teardown, general manager Barry Trotz opted for a modest series of subtractions that are unlikely to move the needle much in the long term.

Nashville Predators News / Breakaway on SI / March 7

Predators' Barry Trotz Explains Why He Kept Erik Haula

The Nashville Predators and general manager Barry Trotz were a seller coming into NHL Trade Deadline Day, as he dealt most of the team's upcoming unrestricted free agents.

Nick Perbix News / The Sick Podcast / March 6

Trade Deadline Day Target: Nick Perbix

According to both Nicolas Cloutier of TVA Sports and RG Media’s Marco D’Amico, defenseman Nick Perbix could be among the Montreal Canadiens’ targets on Friday to add some depth to their defensive core.

Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 6

Predators rumors: Nashville hasn’t received strong Ryan O’Reilly trade offer yet

The NHL Trade Deadline is just three hours away. The Nashville Predators are expected to sell before the deadline, with players such as Steven Stamkos being linked to other teams.

Nashville Predators News / NHL Trade Talk / March 6

Trade Deadline Update: Is Ryan O’Reilly Ready to Leave the Predators?

Ryan O’Reilly is one of several names to watch on Friday as the NHL trade deadline comes to close. The Nashville Predators’ center is a popular player, with teams calling to see if he’s available.

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The '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz

The '1K-yard, 10-TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The '4,500-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 5

Predators score 4 in 2nd period to beat Bruins

The Nashville Predators closed the second period with three straight goals to break open a one-goal game and went on to post a 6-3 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Thursday night.

Joakim Kemell News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Predators Recall Joakim Kemell

Just before their game against Boston, the Nashville Predators recalled top prospect Joakim Kemell, noted by Nick Kieser of Lower Broad Pucks. He was dropped right into the lineup, playing for the first time with the big club since October.

Michael Bunting News / Inside The Rink / March 5

Michael Bunting Traded for Third Straight Trade Deadline

The Dallas Stars made a trade within the division acquiring forward Michael Bunting from the Nashville Predators. The Stars are sending the Predators a 2026 third-round pick which originally belonged to the Seattle Kraken.

Nashville Predators News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

Nashville Predators Trade Forward to Divisional Rival

The Nashville Predators are making moves in and around the trade deadline. News emerged that the Predators are trading veteran forward Michael Bunting to the Dallas Stars.

Nashville Predators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Trade Deadline Primer: Nashville Predators

With the Olympic break now over, the trade deadline is this week. Where do each team stand, and what moves should they be targeting? We continue our look around the league, focusing on playoff-hunting teams, and we’re back with the Predators.

Nashville Predators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Nashville Predators Recall Three Players

After trading away three players in the last few days, the Nashville Predators have begun to turn over their roster towards younger players. The team announced today that they have recalled center Fedor Svechkov, winger Reid Schaefer, and defenseman Ryan Ufko from their AHL affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals.

Nashville Predators News / Breakaway on SI / March 5