NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators announced via press release on Monday that former head coach and general manager Barry Trotz is the lone 2026 inductee to the Preds Golden Hall.
The Nashville Predators needed a different plan after missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season. MacFarland certainly gave them one.
With the recent “stepping down” of Barry Trotz and the hiring of Chris McFarland, there is a new era beginning in the southern hockey state. While the
According to Elliotte Friedman, the Nashville Predators have been permitted to speak to Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland regarding a front office role, as initially reported by Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.
To say the Barry Trotz era in Nashville as GM was underwhelming would be a kind understatement. Brought in and groomed by the Predators‘ first and only
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.
There are currently three open GM positions around the NHL: Toronto, Vancouver, and Nashville. The first two have only been known briefly, while the other has been known since early February, when Barry Trotz announced that he’d be stepping down from the role.
General manager Barry Trotz of the Nashville Predators seemed to take the approach of selling off his UFA's at the trade deadline and banking on a higher draft pick, but head coach Andrew Brunette has his team playing some of the best hockey they have played this season.
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.
Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz has furthered his position in the upcoming NHL Trade Deadline as he sends another piece of his roster away.
General manager Barry Trotz recently told his team and the media that he is stepping down from his position soon and is going to retire. But that he is willing to continue his role as GM until the Predators find his replacement, which could be after the season ends or a bit longer.
The Nashville Predators‘ hunt for a new general manager doesn’t appear to be going as smoothly as hoped. After Barry Trotz stepped down as the team’s GM on February 2nd, Nashville hired the agency CAA to conduct the search for the third ever GM in franchise history.
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.
When former Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz replaced David Poile as general manager (GM) of the Predators on July 1, 2023, many Predators fans were excited about the move.
After the big news that Barry Trotz is going to be stepping down as general manager of the Nashville Predators, many are curious to see what direction the team goes in.
Big news sent shockwaves through the NHL world on Monday when Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz announced his decision to step down from the role as soon as a replacement is found.
The Nashville Predators are set to undergo significant changes in their front office. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Barry Trotz will be stepping down as the team’s general manager.
A disappointing end to Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz's long run with the organization could be the perfect opportunity for a much-needed reset.
In a notable announcement from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Barry Trotz will resign as the Nashville Predators’ general manager later today. Friedman noted that since no successor has been decided upon yet, Trotz will remain as the General Manager until a replacement is found.
Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz had an illustrious career behind the bench as a head coach, winning a Stanley Cup in 2018 with the Washington Capitals and accumulating many other accolades.
The New York Islanders’ best seasons recently were with Barry Trotz behind the bench. They were a non-factor for decades before they became a competitive team in one season.
The Nashville Predators sit 7th in the Central Division with an 18-26-7 record. Despite their mediocre stat line, GM Barry Trotz doesn’t seem to be in any panic.
The Nashville Predators entered the 2024-25 season with high hopes. They worked to build a roster designed to challenge for the Stanley Cup. Yet, those ambitions feel distant a quarter of the way through the season.
TSN’s Chris Johnston has shed light on Nashville Predators GM Barry Trotz’s recent remarks about possibly initiating a “rebuild plan” if the team’s struggles continue.
Things are certainly not going well in the Music City, and now the team’s leader is starting to speak out.
As things stand, the Predators have a little under $3.1M in cap space.
The Nashville Predators were one of the busiest teams in the early days of the NHL free agency, and their GM believes some teams have a built-in advantage over others.
The Nashville Predators’ goalie surplus is a problem most teams would kill to have.
Was it Fools Gold For Barry Trotz and the Nashville Predators? The Nashville Predators had every opportunity to win their first-round playoff series against the Vancouver Canucks.
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