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Devils acquire Luke Evangelista from Predators for picks

The New Jersey Devils have landed forward Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators in exchange for draft capital, the team announced Tuesday. Nashville

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Devils Acquire Luke Evangelista in Bold Trade With Predators

The New Jersey Devils added another talented young forward Tuesday, acquiring Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a conditional first-round pick and a second-round selection in the 2028 NHL Draft.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 1

Devils Acquire Luke Evangelista From Predators for 2028 Draft Picks

On Tuesday night, the New Jersey Devils announced that they have acquired Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators in exchange for two picks in the 2028 NHL Draft.

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Luke Evangelista News / Daily Faceoff / September 1

Devils acquire Luke Evangelista from Predators for two draft picks

Let the newsy September chaos commence. On Tuesday night, the New Jersey Devils acquired forward Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators. In exchange, the Predators are receiving a conditional first-round pick in the 2028 NHL Draft and a 2028 second-round pick.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

NHL News / Nashville Predators On SI / September 1

Nashville Trades Away Young Forward To New Jersey Devils

The Nashville Predators announced the franchise has traded away forward Luke Evangelista to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for the Colorado Avalanche's 2028 first-round pick and New Jersey's 2028 second-round pick.

Nashville Predators News / Volleyball On SI / September 1

'Six Rotations': Nebraska Dominates a Week Filled with Landmark Events

Every week until a champion is crowned, the YouTube show "Six Rotations" will be available here, with a brief rundown of each episode and the top upcoming matches around the country.

Mavrik Bourque News / Nashville Predators On SI / September 1

Mavrik Bourque Excited To Learn and Grow In Nashville

The Nashville Predators are set to take the ice this month as hockey returns to Bridgestone Arena for the 2026-27 season. Fans will see fresh faces on Broadway this season after new general manager Chris MacFarland's retooling of the roster this summer.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / August 31

Bridgestone Arena Installs Ice Ahead of Predators' Season

With only a month until the first puck drops, the ice has been installed at Bridgestone Arena. First opening in 1996, the beloved Bridgestone Arena has been the site of the Nashville Predators' home ice for the franchise's entire history, since their first game on October 10, 1998.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / August 28

What Happened to Every Predators First Round Pick of the Past 15 Years

Since the franchise's inception nearly three decades ago, the Nashville Predators have made 30 first-round selections. Like any organization, the Predators have had their share of hits as well as draft busts.

Nashville Predators News / The Hockey Writers / August 28

5 Nashville Predators Who Could Be on the Roster Bubble

With the NHL preseason knocking on the door, the Nashville Predators are nearly on the verge of setting their roster. General manager Chris MacFarland made a ton of new additions, and it’ll be interesting to see how they gel.

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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 / Nashville Predators On SI / August 28

The 10 Best Offseason Moves in Predators History

The Nashville Predators don't have the trophy case of an Original Six franchise, but in the franchise's 27-plus year history, the front office has made more than its share of shrewd summer decisions.

NHL News / Nashville Predators On SI / August 27

Nashville Expands Analytics Department With Front Office Hire

Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations Chris MacFarland announced on Thursday that the organization has hired Hayden Speak as the new Director of Research and Development.

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Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / August 27

The Story Behind Nashville's Retired Numbers and Who's Next

Hanging above the ice at Bridgestone Arena is a single jersey. One number that serves as the measuring stick for anyone who suits up for the Nashville Predators.

Nashville Predators News / NHL Rumors / August 29

2026-27 Nashville Predators Season Preview

The Nashville Predators enter the 2026–27 season with a reshaped roster after a busy offseason that saw them hire a new general manager, add significant forward depth, and bolster their defense.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 26

Ranking the Western Conference's biggest winners this summer

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Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / August 25

Where Every Nashville Predators Prospect is Playing in This Season

The Nashville Predators have quietly assembled one of the best young talent pools in the National Hockey League. A handful of prospects are looking to impress Nashville's front office when rookie camp kicks off on Sept.

Sutter Muzzatti News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 21

Red Wings acquire former 5th-round pick in trade with Predators

The Detroit Red Wings on Thursday acquired forward Sutter Muzzatti from the Nashville Predators in exchange for future considerations. The organization then signed Muzzatti to a two-year, entry-level contract, giving the the 23-year-old an opportunity to begin his professional career.

Sutter Muzzatti News / Daily Faceoff / August 20

Predators trade Sutter Muzzatti to Red Wings for future considerations

The trade that all Detroit Red Wings fans have been waiting for. On Thursday, Nashville Predators general manager Chris MacFarland announced that the team has traded the signing rights of forward Sutter Muzzatti to the Red Wings, in exchange for future considerations.

Sutter Muzzatti News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 20

Red Wings Acquire Sutter Muzzatti From Predators

The Nashville Predators have traded the rights to forward Sutter Muzzatti to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for future considerations. Detroit followed the trade by signing Muzzatti to a two-year, entry-level contract.

NHL News / Nashville Predators On SI / August 19

Best Predators Playoff Wins of All Time: 2018 Game 6 vs. Winnipeg Jets

The Nashville Predators kick off the 2026-27 season in 32 days on Sept. 20 with preseason action against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Predators look to end a two-year playoff drought by getting the season off to a good start and starting first-year general manager Chris MacFarland's tenure on a positive note.

Nashville Predators News / The Hockey Writers / August 18

Nashville Predators’ 5 Most Important Games in 2026-27 Season

The Nashville Predators’ 2026-27 schedule is filled with games that can define the franchise’s direction. Their battle with the Central Division (28 games in total), along with some matchups against the Eastern Conference, will go a long way in determining whether they make the playoffs.

Nashville Predators News / Volleyball On SI / August 17