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NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators returned to practice on Monday at the Centennial Sportsplex after a three-game road trip. The Predators took four of the possible six points by defeating the Montreal Canadiens, but they lost an overtime matchup to the Toronto Maple Leafs and a shootout loss to the Ottawa Senators.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / October 9

Nashville Places Defenseman on Injured Reserve

NASHVILLE — The Nashville is in the middle of a three-game road trip in Canada, and while the Predators beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Thursday night, it came at a cost.

Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / October 8

Predators’ Mavrik Bourque, William Trudeau leave game with upper-body injuries

The Nashville Predators may have claimed two points on the road in Thursday’s 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens, but it appears to have come at the cost of two of their players.

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NHL News / Editor In Leaf / October 6

One Predators player could give the Maple Leafs major problems

The Toronto Maple Leafs resume play tonight after two days off when they host the Nashville Predators at Scotiabank Arena. While a win would be just what the Leafs need to really get the wheels rolling yet again, it will not be easy.

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Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / October 3

Nashville Center Mavrik Bourque Excited To Face Former Teammates

NASHVILLE — Nashville lost a hard-fought season opener to the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. The Predators can earn their first win of the season on Saturday night against the Dallas Stars, and no one is more familiar with tonight's opponent than center Mavrik Bourque.

Nashville Predators News / Nashville Predators On SI / October 1

Chris MacFarland Hopes Wood and Bourque Can Lead Nashville Into the Future

Nashville Predators general manager Chris MacFarland joined 102.5 The Game Nashville before the team kicks off its 2026-27 regular season and praised two young centers on the roster, Matthew Wood and Mavrik Bourque.

Nashville Predators News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 5

Mavrik Bourque Says 6-Year Predators Deal Gave Him Clarity After Trade

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Mavrik Bourque signed his six-year, $33 million contract with the Nashville Predators three days after the Dallas Stars traded him. On NHL Network’s “NHL Tonight” on Aug.

Nashville Predators 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.

NHL News / Yardbarker / August 7

Predators GM Chris MacFarland is taking an expensive shortcut

The Nashville Predators needed a different plan after missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season. MacFarland certainly gave them one.

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Nashville Predators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 31

Predators GM gets real on Mavrik Bourque expectations after Stars trade

The Nashville Predators have a new general manager in Chris MacFarland. And he did not waste any time getting to work on his new team. This summer, he made a slew of moves, including an intriguing trade with the Dallas Stars for young forward Mavrik Bourque.

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NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 6

Predators sign recently acquired Stars forward to six-year contract

The Nashville Predators locked up one of their newest additions on Saturday, signing forward Mavrik Bourque to a six-year, $33 million contract carrying an average annual value of $5.5 million.

NHL News / Dose.ca / July 5

Big contract for Mavrik Bourque: Zachary Bolduc must be happy

Mavrik Bourque was traded to the Nashville Predators in recent days. And it didn't take long before he signed a new contract with the Preds, as he had been looking for a new deal ahead of next season.

NHL News / Field Level Media / July 4

Predators' new acquisition Mavrik Bourque gets 6-year, $33M deal

The Nashville Predators on Saturday announced a reworked contract for newly acquired forward Mavrik Bourque, who signed a six-year, $33 million deal. The

Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / July 4

Stars Weekly: Robertson, Bourque, 2026 Draft Class, Werenski & More

With the way general manager (GM) Jim Nill and the Dallas Stars do business, it seemed like a sure thing that the Stars would ride into the summer with a freshly signed Jason Robertson and just a few roster decisions left to tidy up before training camp in September.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1

Predators Finalizing Trade and Extension for Mavrik Bourque

The Nashville Predators are finalizing a trade to acquire forward Mavrik Bourque from the Dallas Stars, according to reports from Elliotte Friedman, Chris Johnston, and Pierre LeBrun.

NHL News / 6IX ON ICE / May 26

Mavrik Bourque Offer Sheet: Why the Toronto Maple Leafs should target the Stars centre

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in need of a long-term solution at the centre position, and the Dallas Stars are a team that could be taken advantage of to land a potentially perfect player.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / September 9, 2025

Dallas Stars forward Mavrik Bourque makes big change regarding his career before the season

The Dallas Stars are heading into training camp with plenty of attention on their younger players, and one forward, Mavrik Bourque, made a decision that could shape his career.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / September 5, 2025

Dallas Stars Prospect Mavrik Bourque Just Received a Massive Honor

The Dallas Stars may already know they have something special in Mavrik Bourque, but a prestigious award from his home province of Quebec made it official long before he stepped into the NHL spotlight.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / August 25, 2025

Mavrik Bourque makes surprising career move that has Dallas Stars fans talking

As the Dallas Stars prepare for another season with high expectations, one of their top prospects, Mavrik Bourque, has made an important off-ice decision that highlights his development and future potential.

Dallas Stars News / Field Level Media / June 21, 2025

Stars sign F Mavrik Bourque to 1-year contract

Dallas Stars forward Mavrik Bourque signed a one-year contract worth $950,000. Bourque, 23, was in line to become a restricted free agent on July 1. "Mavrik is a dynamic and highly-skilled player whose vision and hockey IQ stand out every time he is on the ice," Stars general manager Jim Nill said in a news release on Friday.