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Front Office Thoughts on Brady Martin's Future

In his appearance on 102.5 The Game, Nashville general manager Chris MacFarland spoke about the organization's top prospect, Brady Martin, and where he is developmentally, their plans for him and his performance so far this season in the AHL.

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Why Brady Martin Will Begin 2026-27 Season in AHL

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators are in the closing stages of finalizing the 2026-27 opening night roster after an abbreviated training camp. Last week Nashville management assigned forward Brady Martin to the AHL to begin this year with the Milwaukee Admirals.

Nashville Predators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 26

Predators Reassign Brady Martin, Two Others

The Predators announced that top center prospect Brady Martin won’t be on the opening night roster, getting reassigned to AHL Milwaukee today. Joining

NHL News / Nashville Predators On SI / September 20

Young Preds Fall 2-1 to Lightning in Preseason Opener, but Brady Martin Turns Heads

The Nashville Predators opened the 2026-27 preseason with a 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday at Benchmark International Arena. Nashville iced a young lineup against most of Tampa Bay's top players as the Predators look to determine the final few spots on the roster.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / September 10

5 Most Intriguing Players at Predators Prospect Showcase

NASHVILLE — The 2026-27 NHL hockey season gets underway this weekend as the Nashville Predators take their young players to North Carolina for the 2026 Prospect Showcase.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 20

2026 NHL Draft rankings: Final top 120

One. Week. To. Go. The 2026 NHL Draft is set to take place June 26-27 in Buffalo, less than a month after around 100 players met with teams in person at the combine.

2026 NHL Draft: Top 15 goaltenders

Can you name every player selected in the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft?

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 31

Top 10 ‘big guy’ prospects for the 2026 NHL Draft

Yesterday, we took a look at 10 of the better “small guy” prospects in the 2026 NHL Draft. Today, we’re going the opposite direction, looking at the true big dawgs of the draft class.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 27

2026 NHL Draft Rankings: May Top 100

We’re finally almost at the end game. The 2026 NHL Draft will take place in just less than a month in Buffalo, with more than 200 players hoping to have their names called and their dreams realized.

Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / January 5

Canada’s Brady Martin leaves semifinal game against Czechia with injury

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Canada has lost one of its biggest weapons in its biggest game of the 2026 World Junior Championship thus far. Nashville Predators prospect Brady Martin has been ruled out of the remainder of Canada’s semifinal game against Czechia after suffering an injury in the first period.

Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / January 4

Canada’s Brady Martin is built for big-time moments

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – There’s a special aura surrounding Nashville Predators prospect Brady Martin. Everyone knows his backstory by now. He missed the 2025 NHL Draft – when he was taken fifth overall – so he can continue attending to his cows at the family farm in Elora, Ontario.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 19

2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Pre-World Juniors top 50

It’s easy to put a lot of focus on the World Junior Championship from a scouting perspective. But in reality, it’s just a hockey tournament. That’s it.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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 / Daily Faceoff / December 18

‘He’s a monster’: Meet Carson Carels, the small-town kid chasing the NHL Draft spotlight

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – There seems to be a farm-to-top-NHL-prospect pipeline brewing. Last year, it was Nashville Predators draft pick Brady Martin. His family owns a dairy farm around Elora, Ont., with more than 60,000 chickens and well over 200 cows.

Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / October 23, 2025

How valuable was Brady Martin’s NHL stint to his development?

The Nashville Predators sent forward prospect Brady Martin back to the Soo Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League on Wednesday, giving the 2025 No. 5 overall pick another season in junior before making the leap to the professional ranks full time.