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On YouTubeNashville Predators News / Field Level Media / October 9
Juuse Saros, Predators hold down Blue Jackets to take opener
Nashville goalie Juuse Saros stopped 37 shots and Ryan O'Reilly scored a power-play goal in the third period to lift the host Predators to a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in the season opener for both teams on Thursday.
Brady Martin News / Field Level Media / October 8
Predators’ rookie Brady Martin on top line for opener vs. Blue Jackets
The Nashville Predators and Columbus Blue Jackets will both begin their 2025-26 seasons with a Thursday night matchup in Nashville that will also mark the National Hockey League debut of Predators first-round draft pick Brady Martin.
Joakim Kemell News / The Hockey Writers / October 8
How Joakim Kemell’s Liiga Habits Translate to the Predators’ Middle Six
Joakim Kemell did two things every coach notices during the preseason. In overtime against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, he finished a clean, heavy hit on Andrei Svechnikov, drew the extra penalty, then stepped into a one-timer for the game-winner.
The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
Kevin Wall News / Inside The Rink / October 7
ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Transactions | 10/7/2025
The Tahoe Knight Monsters have signed forward Kevin Wall for the 2025-26 season and have received forward Devon Paliani from the Henderson Silver Knights.
The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
Roman Josi News / Sporting News / October 5
Roman Josi and Predators ready to tackle grueling 2025–26 schedule 
Nashville is hoping to make a splash.
Nashville Predators News / Inside The Rink / October 6
ECHL: Milwaukee Reassigns Goaltenders Ethan Haider and T.J. Semptimphelter to Atlanta
The Milwaukee Admirals have reassigned goaltenders Ethan Haider and T.J. Semptimphelter to the Atlanta Gladiators, adding serious talent and stability to the crease just one day after the team unveiled its 2025–26 Training Camp Roster.
Egor Afanasyev News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 5
Sharks expected to place Egor Afanasyev on IR
The San Jose Sharks are set to place winger Egor Afanasyev on injured reserve, per Bay Area News Group’s Curtis Pashelka. Pashelka clarified that Afanasyev’s injury is expected to be short-term.
Luke Evangelista News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 5
Luke Evangelista, Predators grades for $6 million contract extension
The Nashville Predators are preparing to host the Columbus Blue Jackets to open the season on October 9th. The team was in a stalemate with a restricted free agent, but has now re-signed Luke Evangelista to a two-year $6 million deal.
Nashville Predators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 4
Predators place two players on IR
Having already been absent due to noted injuries, the Nashville Predators have confirmed the fate of two.
Luke Evangelista News / Field Level Media / October 4
Predators sign RFA Luke Evangelista to 2-year contract
Restricted free agent forward Luke Evangelista signed a two-year, $6 million contract with the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Evangelista, 23, recorded 32 points (10 goals, 22 assists) in 68 games last season with the Predators, including 13 points (four goals, nine assists) in his last 14 games.
Nashville Predators News / Breakaway on SI / October 4
Predators Finally Reach Extension with Young Forward
After countless negotiations and attempts to find a number that both parties to agree to, it finally happened. It was recently reported by NHL insider Frank Seravalli that Luke Evangelista and the Nashville Predators finally settled on a contract extension.
Steven Stamkos News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 3
Predators’ X-factor in 2025-26, and it’s not Steven Stamkos
The Nashville Predators are going to need some help from all sorts of places to bounce back from a disappointing 2024-25 campaign. And they have to look further than just Steven Stamkos after he had arguably the worst season of his career.
Luke Evangelista News / Field Level Media / October 3
Reports: Luke Evangelista signs 2-year deal with Predators
Forward Luke Evangelista ended his training camp holdout and signed a two-year, $6 million contract with the Nashville Predators on Friday, according to multiple reports.
Nashville Predators News / Last Word On Sports / October 3
Underrated Winger Signs Well-Deserved Deal Back in Nashville
A skilled winger has signed his restricted free agent contract. Luke Evangelista signs his first contract after the expiration of his entry-level contract with the Nashville Predators.
Luke Evangelista News / Daily Faceoff / October 3
Report: Predators to sign Luke Evangelista to two-year contract
The Nashville Predators and Luke Evangelista have agreed to terms on a two-year, $6 million deal that will pay him an annual average value (AAV) of $3 million, according to TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston.
Luke Evangelista News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 3
Predators cross the finish line on new deal with their restricted free agent
The list of players who saw NHL action last season and remain restricted free agents is down to just one.
Nashville Predators News / Inside The Rink / October 3
Nashville Predators Assign Two to Milwaukee Admirals
This afternoon, Nashville Predators General Manager Barry Trotz announced that they are assigning forward Zachary L’Heureux and defenseman Tanner Molendyk to their AHL affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals.
Luke Evangelista News / Daily Faceoff / October 3
Predators, Evangelista still aren’t close on a new deal
As we are days away from the start of the regular season, there are only nine restricted free agents left unsigned. But only one of those players is expected to get a seven-digit figure, and that’s Nashville Predators winger Luke Evangelista.
Michael McCarron News / Breakaway on SI / October 2
Predators Center Returns as Second-Time Dad
After missing practice on hump day, Nashville Predators forward Michael McCarron was back at practice today, after welcoming his second child, a son named Jetson.
Matthew Wood News / Daily Faceoff / October 1
Predators’ Matthew Wood out week-to-week with lower-body injury
One of the young stars in the Music City is going to miss some time. According to multiple reports, Nashville Predators forward Matthew Wood is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 30
Ranking 10 greatest Nashville Predators of all time
The Nashville Predators are one of the National Hockey League’s success stories in the southern United States. Tennessee is not anyone’s idea of a hockey hotbed, but a thriving city and devoted fanbase have kept them in town for over 25 years.
Ozzy Wiesblatt News / Breakaway on SI / September 26
Predators’ Wiesblatt Brothers Share Special Moment in Return
Sometimes sports can provide a moment, ever so briefly, that feels cosmically ordained, and the latest one occurred at training camp for the Nashville Predators.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / September 17
Is Adrian Kempe looking for over $10 million a season?
David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: Had reported earlier that Los Angeles Kings forward Adrian Kempe could be looking for $10 million on a contract extension with the Kings.
Nashville Predators News / Last Word On Sports / September 16
2025-26 Puck Drop Preview: Nashville Predators
Last Word On Hockey’s Puck Drop Previews are here for the 2025-26 season! As the regular season approaches, we will be previewing each team’s current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming season.
Nashville Predators News / The Hockey Writers / August 26
Nashville Predators 2025-26 Roster Projection 1.0
After a disappointing 2024-25 season, the Nashville Predators are 44 days from the start of the 2025-26 campaign, as they look to right the ship. They were busy again over the last couple of months as they look to bounce back from last season’s turbulent stability.
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