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Predators’ Steven Stamkos’ immediate reaction to scoring overtime winner vs. Avalanche

The Nashville Predators‘ decision to sign Steven Stamkos continues to pay dividends as the veteran forward delivered another clutch performance, scoring the overtime winner in a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday at Ball Arena.

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Predators' Juuse Saros introducing new goalie mask that pays tribute to Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton was a giant in the country music scene, and one of the most beloved celebrities of the modern era due to her music, acting, personality and philanthropy.

Sabres post 3-goal second period, extend Blue Jackets' road woes

Kirill Kaprizov's 4-point effort sparks Wild over Sharks

Fans pile on Connor McDavid for 'whiny' comments following near-injury scare

Wayne Gretzky supports Canada PM Mark Carney's stance on Russia ban

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Nikita Kucherov News / NHL Rumors / November 6

NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, and Potential Nikita Kucherov Destinations

Nick Kieser: Agent Dan Milstein on Nashville Predators prospect Egor Surin: “At the conclusion of this year, he will be signing & joining the Nashville Predators.

Steven Stamkos News / Field Level Media / November 6

Steven Stamkos, Predators strive to stay hot vs. Blues

The Nashville Predators are cooking with a recipe for success ahead of their clash against the visiting St. Louis Blues on Saturday afternoon. Steven Stamkos scored in overtime on Thursday, extending Nashville's win streak to three games with a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche.

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Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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Vitali Pinchuk News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 6

First NHL Goal, First NHL Blood, Vitali Pinchuk Drives Predators to Victory

NASHVILLE — Vitali Pinchuk played his best game in a Nashville sweater, helping the Predators secure their third consecutive victory with a 3-2 overtime win over the Colorado Avalanche.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Steven Stamkos News / Field Level Media / November 6

Steven Stamkos' OT power-play goal carries Predators past Avalanche

Steven Stamkos scored a power-play goal 2:18 into overtime, lifting the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche in Denver on Thursday.

Egor Surin News / Daily Faceoff / November 5

Egor Surin to sign with Predators following 2026-27 KHL season

A top-notch prospect is set to come to North America. When appearing on the DFO Rundown this week, agent Dan Milstein confirmed that Nashville Predators prospect Egor Surin will be leaving the Kontinental Hockey League following the 2026-27 season and will sign with the Predators.

Nashville Predators News / The Hockey Writers / November 5

Nashville Predators’ October 2026 Recap

The Nashville Predators (6-4-5) had an interesting October. The expectation was that this month would be very indicative of the team’s future, with head coach Andrew Brunette’s position being analyzed and many trade rumors among the roster.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 4

Shane Wright Fits In Fast With Filip Forsberg in First Game for Nashville

NASHVILLE — Nashville inserted a brand new player into the lineup on Tuesday, and he helped the Predators take down the defending Stanley Cup Champion Carolina Hurricanes 4-1.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 4

Predators Fans Should Put Cole O’Hara on Their Radar

NASHVILLE —Some of the most interesting developments in Nashville’s organization are happening in Milwaukee. Cole O’Hara is giving Predators fans a reason

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 4

Takeaways From the Predators’ 4-1 Win vs. Hurricanes

The Nashville Predators (6-4-5) started off the month of November with a signature win. It was a steep task against the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, but they were up to the task, demolishing the Hurricanes 4-1 in a huge win.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

NHL News / Ball Exclusives / November 4

Predators Visit Avalanche Seeking End to Road Skid

The Nashville Predators visit the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday at 9:30 p.m. EST in Denver, seeking to end a three-game road losing streak. Nashville is 6-4-5 overall and 3-1-0 against Central Division opponents.

Pekka Rinne News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 3

Nashville's Leaders Step Up Against Carolina As Organization Honors Pekka Rinne

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators (6-4-5) closed out their five-game homestand in style by defeating the defending Stanley Cup Champion Carolina Hurricanes (12-3-2) 4-1 in an emotional evening.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / November 3

Predators end Hurricanes’ points streak at 6

Roman Josi and Ross Colton had a goal and an assist each to lead the host Nashville Predators to a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday. Nick Perbix and Adam Edstrom also scored for the Predators, who won their second game in a row.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 3

Nashville Opens November With Huge Win Over Defending Champions

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators (6-4-5) pulled off back-to-back victories for the first time this season, opening the month of November with at 4-1 win over the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes (12-3-2).

Pekka Rinne News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 3

Predators Honor Pekka Rinne Ahead of Hall of Fame Induction

NASHVILLE— The Nashville Predators (5-4-5) take on the defending Stanley Cup Champion Carolina Hurricanes (12-2-2) inside Bridgestone Arena, but the night is much bigger than the final game of a homestand against a quality opponent.

Shane Wright News / The Hockey Writers / November 3

What the Nashville Predators Get in Shane Wright

Nashville Predators general manager Chris MacFarland has made several blockbuster trades since he’s taken over, and on Nov. 1, 2026, he made another shocking trade.

Nashville Predators News / NHL Rumors / November 2

NHL Trade: Nashville Predators Acquires Shane Wright for Matthew Wood

The Nashville Predators announced on Sunday evening that they acquired Shane Wright from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for Matthew Wood. The trade is one for one.

Nashville Predators News / Inside The Rink / November 2

ECHL Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs South Carolina Stingrays | 11/01/2026

The Atlanta Gladiators scored four unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the previously unbeaten South Carolina Stingrays 5–2 on Sunday afternoon at North Charleston Coliseum.

Nashville Predators News / Viral Sports News / November 2

Nashville Predators Acquire Former Top Pick in Sudden Trade

The Nashville Predators have made a calculated move to inject more skill and two-way reliability into their forward group, acquiring center Shane Wright from the Seattle Kraken in a straight-up trade for winger Matthew Wood, as first reported by Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 1

Predators acquire Shane Wright from Kraken for Matthew Wood

The Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken will be swapping a couple of young talents, with center Shane Wright going to Nashville and winger Matthew Wood going to Seattle.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 30

Lightning star Nikita Kucherov reportedly requests trade, won't re-sign

Another NHL star is looking for a trade and a fresh start. Nikita Kucherov, the league's reigning MVP and still one of its best players, has reportedly told the Tampa Bay Lightning organization and his teammates that he does not intend to re-sign with the team and has requested a trade.

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Wild reportedly offering big return for Dylan Larkin; why Red Wings declined

Anton Lundell records first hat trick as Panthers rout Jets again

Arseny Gritsyuk, Jack Hughes score twice as Devils beat Knights

Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 30

Predators’ Barry Trotz drops Alex Ovechkin truth bomb amid final game in Nashville

Barry Trotz had plenty of praise for Alex Ovechkin ahead of the Washington Capitals captain’s final regular-season appearance in Nashville, highlighting the impact the NHL legend has made throughout his career.

Matt Murray News / Inside The Rink / October 29

AHL Game Recap: Murray’s 37-Save Shutout Leads Milwaukee Past Manitoba 3-0

The Milwaukee Admirals defeated the Manitoba Moose 3-0 Wednesday night at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, thanks to a 37-save shutout by Matt Murray and two goals from Tyson Jost.

Daemon Hunt News / Yardbarker / October 24

Predators claim Daemon Hunt off waivers from division rival Wild

Minnesota placed the 24-year-old on waivers on Friday in order to open up room on the roster with the return of blue-liners Jared Spurgeon and Olli Maatta.

Predators try to regroup against Penguins after blowout loss

David Pastrnak scores 2 goals, Bruins thrash Predators

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Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / October 21

Predators looking to reshape blueline

Teams across the NHL are gauging their worth in the early weeks of the 2026-27 season, with one team potentially looking to bolster its back end. The Nashville Predators entered the 2026-27 season after fighting for a Wild Card spot in the Western Conference last season, ultimately coming up short.