Nashville Predators: Top Five Reasons for Success in 2017-18

NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 03: Pregame lighting ceremonies prior to game 3 of the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators on June 3, 2017, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. (Photo by John Crouch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 03: Pregame lighting ceremonies prior to game 3 of the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators on June 3, 2017, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. (Photo by John Crouch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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The Nashville Predators had a historical run during the 2016-17 season. How will they ensure that their success carries over to next season?

It is Friday once again, which means another edition of the Friday Five. A lot has happened this week, but with all the big news now seemingly out-of-the-way, we can finally look forward to next season for the Nashville Predators.

There has been some changes since the Predators were playing for the Stanley Cup, though.Who will fill the second line of forwards? How good is the young talent? Is goaltending a concern? Many people are wondering if Nashville will be able to continue their success.

Well, here are the top 5 reasons the Nashville Predators will have success in 2017-18.