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Nashville Focused on 'Winning the Week' As Predators Embark on Road Trip

NASHVILLE —The Nashville Predators don’t have much time to enjoy their four-game winning streak. Instead, they’re packing for a five-game, eight-day road trip through the West that starts tonight in Los Angeles.

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Hall of Famer Pekka Rinne wasn’t just an elite goalie – he was an elite teammate

The Hockey Hall of Fame held its induction ceremony on Monday night, and included among the class was a rare breed in goaltender Pekka Rinne, who spent his entire career with the Nashville Predators and left as a clear-cut goaltending legend.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

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

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Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 10

Adam Edström’s Family Has a Different Definition of Hockey Night

His parents wake up in Sweden to watch him play, then squeeze in more sleep before work. A visit to Nashville offers a welcome change of schedule. NASHVILLE — When Adam Edström catches up with his parents after a game, their conversation sometimes ends with a reminder that supporting an NHL career comes with unusual working hours.

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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.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 9

Nashville Looks to Carry Its Winning Streak Into Five-Game Road Trip

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to four games after taking down the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Saturday. Nashville has earned points in seven of its past eight games by going 5-1-2 during this stretch, with captain Roman Josi racking up five points in the last three games.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 9

Josi, Forsberg and Saros Head to Toronto to Celebrate Pekka Rinne’s Hall of Fame Night

NASHVILLE —Pekka Rinne’s career has one last stop, and it’s in Toronto tonight. The longtime Nashville Predators goaltender will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026, alongside Patrice Bergeron, Carey Price, Keith Tkachuk, Cindy Curley and Brian Burke.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 8

Nashville is Headed in the Wright Direction After Wood Trade

On Sunday, Nov. 1, it was announced that Nashville had shipped out its promising young wing, Matthew Wood, in exchange for center Shane Wright of the Seattle Kraken.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 8

Daniel Milstein Says Client Will Sign and Play For Nashville Predators Next Season

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators got exciting news about one of their most intriguing prospects this week. Daniel Milstein of Gold Star Sports Management

Ross Colton News / Nashville Predators On SI / November 8

Ross Colton’s Winning Goal Deserves a Second Look

NASHVILLE — Ross Colton got the goal. Jack Drury got an assist. Adam Edström got the considerably less glamorous assignment of making a goaltender’s afternoon difficult. All three deserve a place in the conversation after Nashville’s 3–1 win over St.

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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.

Nashville Predators News / Field Level Media / November 7

Steven Stamkos makes history, Predators top Blues

Ross Colton scored the eventual game-winner as the Nashville Predators edged the visiting St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Saturday afternoon. Steven Stamkos scored and added an assist, and Nick Perbix also scored for the Predators, extending their winning streak to four games and posting points in seven of eight (5-1-2).

Nashville Predators News / Trade Talk Sports / November 7

Juuse Saros’ New Mask Has a Nashville Story Behind It

There are plenty of ways for a hockey player to show appreciation for the city he represents. Some do it through community work, others through appearances and charitable events.

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Steven Stamkos News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 7

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.

Nashville Predators News / Yardbarker / November 6

Juuse Saros pays tribute to Dolly Parton with cool goalie mask

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

Every NHL team's biggest 'get this guy out of here' candidate

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.

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.

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.

NHL News / Ball Exclusives / November 6

Predators Beat Avalanche 3-2

The Nashville Predators edged the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in overtime on Thursday night at Ball Arena, and Justus Annunen made 30 saves. Ross Colton scored at 4:01 in the first period, set up by Ryan O'Reilly.

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.

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.

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 / 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.