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Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images | Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The MVP of the Nashville Predators for every season in franchise history: Part 1</title><link>https://predlines.com/the-mvp-of-the-nashville-predators-for-every-season-in-franchise-history-part-1-01krnx645j5v?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krnx645j5v</guid><description>The Nashville Predators just completed their 27th season in franchise history which includes 16 playoff appearances, but zero Stanley Cups and only one appeara</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:46:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2996,h_1685,x_4,y_32/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01krpjnxn5k8t1pg3fbx.jpg" caption="Apr 6, 2006; St. Louis, MO, USA;  Nashville Predators forward Paul Kariya (9) celebrates his third period goal against the St. Louis Blues at the Savvis Center in St. Louis, MO. 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The Preds front office has a list of candidates to choose from, but that&#39;ll only shrink the longer they wait.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:53:18 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2655,h_1493,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01krp6j04ftt7htgqk3v.jpg" caption="May 14, 2026; Vancouver, BC, Canada; The Vancouver Canucks named Ryan Johnson their new general manger during a press conference at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images | Bob Frid-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators&#39; Cameron Reid turned heads en route to OHL Championship win</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-cameron-reid-turned-heads-en-route-to-ohl-championship-win-01krhkwd15zz?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krhkwd15zz</guid><description>Cameron Reid proved why he is one of the top prospects for the Nashville Predators with his OHL Championship performance. Now onto the Memorial Cup, Reid will try to bring home even more hardware.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:27:15 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6085,h_3422,x_0,y_54/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01krhmh126392xzngx41.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cameron Reid is selected as the 21st overall pick to the Nashville Predators in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 names Nashville Predators should target at 10th overall</title><link>https://predlines.com/3-names-nashville-predators-should-target-at-10th-overall-01krey9fxkxb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krey9fxkxb</guid><description>As the playoffs continue for other teams, the Nashville Predators must focus onwards. This year&#39;s draft will bring tons of skill to teams who play it right. Here&#39;s a few guys Nashville should add to their list that&#39;ll for sure add talent.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:20:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3062,h_1722,x_122,y_340/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kreyv2ae1sdg21g2aw.jpg" caption="Dec 10, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; View of a Nashville Predators logo on a jersey worn by a member of the team against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images | David Kirouac-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The inaugural Predlines Awards</title><link>https://predlines.com/the-inaugural-predlines-awards-01kqd30m16pz?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqd30m16pz</guid><description>Fans chipped in their votes; let&#39;s see who takes the cake as the top Nashville Predators players this season.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_71/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqd3ga75gfgszsrgjs.jpg" caption="Apr 16, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  The Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) during the first period against the Anaheim Ducks at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators should partake in operation save Matvei Michkov this offseason</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-should-partake-in-operation-save-matvei-michkov-this-offseason-01kr92m8bz50?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kr92m8bz50</guid><description>Michkov is struggling to get the opportunities he needs in Philly. If the Nashville Predators want to return to the playoffs, acquiring Michkov is a must.</description><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:09:40 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3195,h_1797,x_833,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kr92w20rw5yvtvp25f.jpg" caption="Apr 13, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matvei Michkov (39) controls the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes in the first period at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images | Kyle Ross-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Analyzing the two paths for Nashville Predators in 2026 offseason</title><link>https://predlines.com/analyzing-the-two-paths-for-nashville-predators-in-2026-offseason-01kr3vq5tqzb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kr3vq5tqzb</guid><description>It remains unclear how the Nashville Predators will approach their 2026 offseason after missing the playoffs for the second consecutive year and awaiting the hi</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:24:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3046,h_1713,x_0,y_396/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kr3vx2cmd3rcz8vdk4.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; The Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) during the first period of their game against the Minnesota Wild at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Current and former Nashville Predators among those named in IIHF&#39;s Team USA preliminary roster</title><link>https://predlines.com/current-and-former-nashville-predators-among-those-named-in-iihf-s-team-usa-preliminary-roster-01kr1w18x0dh?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kr1w18x0dh</guid><description>Lee and Ufko are among those named to USA Hockey&#39;s preliminary roster for the 2026 IIHF Men&#39;s Championship.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:12:38 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2480,h_1395,x_774,y_774/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kr1w992dzygvzrv73k.jpg" caption="Jan 2, 2026; St. Paul, Minnesota, UNITED STATES; United States forward Ryker Lee (17) celebrates his goal against Finland during the third period in the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship at Grand Casino Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>If the Nashville Predators want to make a draft day splash, they&#39;ve got the assets</title><link>https://predlines.com/if-the-nashville-predators-want-to-make-a-draft-day-splash-they-ve-got-the-assets-01kr0252j2ww?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Maratea</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kr0252j2ww</guid><description>They didn&#39;t move in the draft lottery, but the Nashville Predators have enough players and draft picks to move up if they decide they want to.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:37:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4211,h_2368,x_0,y_120/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kr04d8dvt3gw92efx8.jpg" caption="Mar 29, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Nashville Predators center Jonathan Marchessault (81) looks on before a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Maratea"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators could&#39;ve picked second overall in draft lottery if it weren&#39;t for this one game</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-could-ve-picked-second-overall-in-draft-lottery-if-it-weren-t-for-this-one-game-01kqz2k9qhsa?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqz2k9qhsa</guid><description>If it weren&#39;t for this game, the Nashville Predators could&#39;ve been awarded the second overall pick in the draft. Despite this, fans should still be excited about picking at 10th.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:06:40 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7297,h_4104,x_0,y_227/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqz2p1qcz52n44adg3.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cameron Reid is selected as the 21st overall pick to the Nashville Predators in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>What Nashville Predators fans should prepare for in 2026 NHL Draft Lottery</title><link>https://predlines.com/what-nashville-predators-fans-should-prepare-for-in-2026-nhl-draft-lottery-01kqwwwh3yh4?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqwwwh3yh4</guid><description>Odds can change in a second, so it&#39;s best to be prepared before we tune into our television sets tonight. Let&#39;s quickly break down what all the odds mean and how the Predators can still manage to land the first overall selection in the draft.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:47:31 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5190,h_2919,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqwwz7a684g88rrv6k.jpg" caption="Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Egor Surin is selected by the Nashville Predators with the 22nd overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images | Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>How the traded Nashville Predators players are handling in the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far</title><link>https://predlines.com/how-the-trade-deadline-nashville-predators-players-are-handling-in-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-so-far-01kqt1yq6h5s?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqt1yq6h5s</guid><description>There are four Nashville Predators players from this season&#39;s team in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Let&#39;s take a quick look and see how they&#39;re doing.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:06:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7226,h_4064,x_0,y_129/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqt24tqxxph5as4082.jpg" caption="Apr 28, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Minnesota Wild center Michael McCarron (47) celebrates after he scores a goal against the Dallas Stars during the third period in game five of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators might signal clear new direction with unthinkable, franchise altering move this offseason</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-might-signal-clear-new-direction-with-unthinkable-franchise-altering-move-this-offseason-01kqqj2skp7b?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Max Greenberg</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqqj2skp7b</guid><description>The Nashville Predators might trade away Roman Josi this offseason, which would be an unthinkable, franchise altering move that would signal a clear new direction for the franchise.</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 21:04:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3086,h_1735,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqqj876m06d8e3wmmh.jpg" caption="Roman Josi #59 Nashville Predators | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Max Greenberg"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators rookie defenseman quietly mirrored Ryan Ellis in 2026</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-rookie-defenseman-quietly-mirrored-ryan-ellis-in-2026-01kqq8vezb0g?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqq8vezb0g</guid><description>Ryan Ufko was a force to close out the season. In the first half of his rookie campaign, Ufko proved that he has a place in the NHL. His success mirrors another talented Preds defender, that being the retired Ryan Ellis</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 17:25:27 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5809,h_3267,x_0,y_52/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqqa7xj8qttsvhsnmk.jpg" caption="Mar 19, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ufko (85) warms up before a game against the Seattle Kraken at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>These players on the Nashville Predators should start packing their bags as front office talks get louder</title><link>https://predlines.com/these-players-on-the-nashville-predators-should-start-packing-their-bags-as-front-office-talks-get-louder-01kqnr07ymhb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqnr07ymhb</guid><description>With new management taking over soon, a different mindset may threaten the tenure of a handful of roster players. Here&#39;s the two guys who stick out as the odd ones out.</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 02:36:22 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3046,h_1713,x_0,y_257/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqnrayznbd8m7x62jn.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; The Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) during the first period of their game against the Minnesota Wild at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators shouldn&#39;t get tangled into the Jason Robertson craze</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-shouldn-t-get-tangled-into-the-jason-robertson-craze-01kqj0v1wtyq?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqj0v1wtyq</guid><description>With analysts suggesting Jason Robertson might not return to the Dallas Stars, the idea arises of whether the Nashville Predators should pursue. Are the Preds built to take on such a heavy contract?</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:40:13 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4524,h_2544,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqjdag07yvz3gjcd7d.jpg" caption="Mar 3, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) skates during the warmup period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images | Sergei Belski-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Nashville Predators are in too deep to commit to a rebuild</title><link>https://predlines.com/the-nashville-predators-are-in-too-deep-to-commit-to-a-rebuild-01kqhxncb94x?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqhxncb94x</guid><description>It&#39;s too late for the Nashville Predators to attempt a rebuild. We already got enough pieces to get things going, we just got to find a way to make them work.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:49:52 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3844,h_2162,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqhxpx0rnst3kgk2v4.jpg" caption="Apr 16, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) regroups with his team after scoring a goal during the first period of their game against the Anaheim Ducks at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Tom Fitzgerald reportedly leading Nashville Predators general manager hiring race</title><link>https://predlines.com/tom-fitzgerald-reportedly-leading-nashville-predators-general-manager-hiring-race-01kqfsmf0jrj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqfsmf0jrj</guid><description>NHL insider David Pagnotta reported in yesterday&#39;s DFO podcast that recently fired New Jersey Devils General Manager Tom Fitzgerald appears to be the frontrunner in the Nashville Predators front office hiring search.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:00:20 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3136,h_1764,x_240,y_60/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqft3483m1pvdzq7bp.jpg" caption="Nov 30, 2021; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils executive vice president/general managerTom Fitzgerald, addresses the media about the contract extension of New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes (86) before the start of the game against the San Jose Sharks at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-Imagn Images | Tom Horak-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why one analyst is calling Yegor Surin the Nashville Predators&#39; gem prospect</title><link>https://predlines.com/why-analysts-are-calling-yegor-surin-the-nashville-predators-gem-prospect-01kqfg8z2nxm?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqfg8z2nxm</guid><description>Yegor Surin might be the next big thing out of Nashville. The Predators are taking a closer look at the Russian prospect as he lights up the KHL. Here&#39;s why one analyst is calling him a draft gem.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:55:37 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4422,h_2487,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqfh2s8fvfpn7q7w4z.jpg" caption="Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Egor Surin is selected by the Nashville Predators with the 22nd overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images | Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Comment from Steven Stamkos hints that Nashville Predators will pass up on a rebuild once again</title><link>https://predlines.com/comment-from-steven-stamkos-hints-that-nashville-predators-will-pass-up-on-a-rebuild-once-again-01kqdgbq1he5?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqdgbq1he5</guid><description>A recent comment from Steven Stamkos hinted that the Nashville Predators isn&#39;t interested in committing to a rebuild anytime soon. This might be the best option in the long run, however.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:19:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4786,h_2692,x_0,y_142/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqdgt0y9spy3wakzcy.jpg" caption="Mar 21, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) skates behind the net against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Grading every Nashville Predators rookie and their performance this season</title><link>https://predlines.com/grading-every-nashville-predators-rookie-and-their-performance-this-season-01kqaav5rbkg?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqaav5rbkg</guid><description>The Predators saw a handful of rookies enter the lineup this season. Almost all of them had a massive impact on the team&#39;s direction. Let&#39;s take a look and evaluate what made them special.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:19:14 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5395,h_3034,x_0,y_466/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kqab64wpt8v0wtdbyn.jpg" caption="Mar 21, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators right wing Matthew Wood (71) skates with the puck against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators recently signed KHL star is destined to join team opening night</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-recently-signed-khl-star-is-destined-to-join-team-opening-night-01kq87m3ky0s?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kq87m3ky0s</guid><description>The Preds announced they signed KHL star winger Vitali Pinchuk to a one-year contract. His skill in the Russian league brings a lot of promise to Smashville. At the same time, it&#39;ll bring lineup pressure, especially for Brady Martin.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:54:24 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3867,h_2175,x_49,y_190/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kq87ygw86z1w31vr17.jpg" caption="Dec 5, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; View of a Nashville Predators logo on a jersey worn by a member of the team during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images | David Kirouac-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators will benefit from acquisition in rumored Senators&#39; cornerstone winger</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-will-benefit-from-acquisition-in-rumored-senators-cornerstone-winger-01kq7p2tsg62?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kq7p2tsg62</guid><description>Rumors revolving around the Ottawa Senators and Brady Tkachuk could put the ball in play for the Nashville Predators, who look to return to the playoffs.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:03:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3114,h_1751,x_0,y_169/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kq7pfk23053sr8pyfy.jpg" caption="Jan 22, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) skates with the puck against the Nashville Predators during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nick Saban might be the secret weapon of the Nashville Predators GM search</title><link>https://predlines.com/nick-saban-might-be-the-secret-weapon-of-the-nashville-predators-gm-search-01kq10mtv5v8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Maratea</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kq10mtv5v8</guid><description>Nick Saban is college football royalty, but he&#39;s been trying to use his culture building methods to help the Nashville Predators find a new general manager. </description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:26:08 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3936,h_2214,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kq13eaz2d2p2mxfpgk.jpg" caption="March 30, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Nick Saban answer questions from the news media at the Saban Center Topping Out ceremony. | Gary Cosby Jr. / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Maratea"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Predicting which current players will still be here when Nashville Predators make Stanley Cup Playoffs again</title><link>https://predlines.com/predicting-which-current-players-will-still-be-here-when-nashville-predators-make-stanley-cup-playoffs-again-01kptmsgahe9?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kptmsgahe9</guid><description>It&#39;s unclear just how much further the Nashville Predators will dive into a rebuild this offseason with a new General Manager still waiting to replace the outgo</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:05:40 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3844,h_2162,x_0,y_90/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kptn03wfskjpkzqnm1.jpg" caption="Apr 16, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) regroups with his team after scoring a goal during the first period of their game against the Anaheim Ducks at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why top agents are calling the Nashville Predators one of the worst-run franchises in the NHL</title><link>https://predlines.com/why-top-agents-are-calling-the-nashville-predators-one-of-the-worst-run-franchises-in-the-nhl-01kp9r88hjgn?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp9r88hjgn</guid><description>A poll from The Athletic found that a portion of the league&#39;s top agents believe the Preds to be one of the worst-run franchises in the NHL. Divided between poor spending and roster management, it&#39;s easy to see why they believe so.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3807,h_2141,x_1072,y_199/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kp9rvvk78kxgfdv8rj.jpg" caption="Mar 26, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) clears the puck against the New Jersey Devils during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Three Reasons to be Optimistic about 2026 Offseason for Nashville Predators</title><link>https://predlines.com/three-reasons-to-be-optimistic-about-2026-offseason-for-nashville-predators-01kp9de2pmtk?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp9de2pmtk</guid><description>The obvious bad news is the Nashville Predators will miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third time in four years, but there is also plenty of positives that </description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:40:45 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2390,h_1344,x_0,y_175/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kp9fhjyn3hcj90phrm.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Nashville Predators head coach Andrew Brunette looks on during the second period against the Utah Mammoth at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images | Rob Gray-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators eliminated from playoff contention in second-straight year with loss to San Jose Sharks</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-eliminated-from-playoff-contention-in-second-straight-year-with-loss-to-san-jose-sharks-01kp73y75spj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp73y75spj</guid><description>The Preds were eliminated from playoff contention with their loss to the Sharks. Now out of the playoff conversation, they must round out the season with a bit of pride.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:37:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2433,h_1368,x_39,y_332/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kp741h2wcwmrj95snc.jpg" caption="Apr 13, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; San Jose Sharks celebrate a goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of their game at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators are facing legitimate goaltending controversy in the midst of their playoff push</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-are-facing-legitimate-goaltending-controversy-in-the-midst-of-their-playoff-push-01kp1hd19p4x?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Max Greenberg</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp1hd19p4x</guid><description>Justus Annunen has played admirably for the Nashville Predators this year, especially since the Olympic break, and the team is now facing a legitimate goaltending controversy in the mist of their playoff push.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:53:10 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5986,h_3367,x_0,y_284/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kp1hp4fedrxzqq2dg0.jpg" caption="Justus Annunen #29 Nashville Predators | Corinne Votaw-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Max Greenberg"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators split central division showdown as season begins to wrap up</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-split-central-division-showdown-as-season-begins-to-wrap-up-01knzs50ttmx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knzs50ttmx</guid><description>The Preds lost 4-1 against the Mammoth but revived themselves with a 2-1 win against the Wild. They have two must-win games to close out the season. Will Nashville return to the playoffs?</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 03:46:40 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2526,h_1420,x_223,y_297/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01knzs84sqv9m5ede6zv.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; The Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) during the first period of their game against the Minnesota Wild at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>New name enters Nashville Predators general manager conversation, and it isn&#39;t good</title><link>https://predlines.com/new-name-enters-nashville-predators-general-manager-conversation-and-it-isn-t-good-01knjk311k7e?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knjk311k7e</guid><description>The Devils&#39; GM was fired Monday and that enters a new name in the Preds GM talks. The former Nashville alumni is appearing as a top candidate for the position. However, I believe that this isn&#39;t a good thing for the future of Smashville hockey.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3444,h_1937,x_18,y_57/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01knjk80q30nka1shkwj.jpg" caption="Nov 30, 2021; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils executive vice president/general managerTom Fitzgerald, addresses the media about the contract extension of New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes (86) before the start of the game against the San Jose Sharks at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-Imagn Images | Tom Horak-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Annunen collects Nashville Predators first shutout of season, topples Anaheim 5-0</title><link>https://predlines.com/annunen-collects-nashville-predators-first-shutout-of-season-topples-anaheim-5-0-01knpvyrf3jj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knpvyrf3jj</guid><description>The Preds dominated over the Ducks, shutting them out 5-0 on the road. Now in a wild card spot, they&#39;ll look to widen the gap as they face the WC1 occupier Utah Mammoth to round out the road trip.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:37:11 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4424,h_2488,x_0,y_44/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01knq8ezknaz45rbfp64.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Anaheim Ducks defenseman Olen Zellweger (51) takes a shot on goal during the second period against the Nashville Predators at Honda Center. Nashville Predators goaltender Justus Annunen (29) blocks the shot Mandatory Credit: Corinne Votaw-Imagn Images | Corinne Votaw-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Playoffs looking less likely for Nashville Predators with loss to Los Angeles Kings</title><link>https://predlines.com/playoffs-looking-less-likely-for-nashville-predators-with-loss-to-los-angeles-kings-01knm413j8dq?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knm413j8dq</guid><description>The Preds fell 3-2 in a shootout against the Kings, falling out of a wild card spot in the process. They&#39;ll have a chance to reenter with a big win against the Ducks tonight.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:53:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5512,h_3100,x_311,y_620/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01knmfm4bk5m6bzhdgva.jpg" caption="Apr 6, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Kings right wing Alex Laferriere (14) controls the puck while under pressure from Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) during overtime at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images | William Liang-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Forsberg, Jost propel Nashville Predators to statement win against San Jose Sharks</title><link>https://predlines.com/forsberg-jost-propel-nashville-predators-to-statement-win-against-san-jose-sharks-01knfk7t533y?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knfk7t533y</guid><description>Forsberg and Jost helped the Predators reenter a wild card spot in the West, both leaving San Jose with three points.</description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:22:44 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5603,h_3151,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01knfkt2mgbavgddw76t.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; Nashville Predators left winger Filip Forsberg (9) celebrates their goal with teammates in the first period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images | Eakin Howard-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Evangelista and Nashville Predators tie up wild card race with 8-round shootout thriller</title><link>https://predlines.com/evangelista-and-nashville-predators-tie-up-wild-card-race-with-8-round-shootout-thriller-01kn9z6pr55d?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn9z6pr55d</guid><description>The Predators took down the Kings in an eight-round shootout, tying up the wild card race at 79 points. They&#39;ll face The Sharks this weekend before facing the Kings again Monday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:38:55 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6384,h_3591,x_0,y_363/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kna9sayzyvmxja59r8.jpg" caption="Apr 2, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Nashville Predators right wing Luke Evangelista (77) celebrates after winning the penalty shootout against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Griffin Hooper-Imagn Images | Griffin Hooper-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators must build on advantage heading into Thursday night&#39;s critical contest</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-must-build-on-advantage-heading-into-thursday-night-s-critical-contest-01kn5xez8zcb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Max Greenberg</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn5xez8zcb</guid><description>The Nashville Predators will come into Thursday night&#39;s critical contest against the Los Angeles Kings with four full days of rest, while the Kings will be on the back half of a back-to-back, and the Predators must build on that advantage.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3043,h_1711,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kn5xqbrm22ve8sm1h6.jpg" caption="Steven Stamkos #91 Nashville Predators | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Max Greenberg"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators will enter the offseason in a positive mood regardless of playoff results</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-will-enter-the-offseason-in-a-positive-mood-regardless-of-playoff-results-01kn4t9c32ev?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn4t9c32ev</guid><description>Predators fans shouldn&#39;t be too disappointed if the team loses in or misses the playoffs. This season was a success in the eyes of many. The youth looked very promising, and the draft holds even more hope.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6075,h_3417,x_0,y_75/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kn4tq264w5rsrxqwzz.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators left wing Zachary L&#39;Heureux (68) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period Gat Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kemell provides Nashville Predators with some light at the end of the tunnel in narrow loss to Tampa</title><link>https://predlines.com/kemell-provides-nashville-predators-with-some-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-in-narrow-loss-to-tampa-01kn0f37jy6h?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn0f37jy6h</guid><description>The Predators rounded out March with a 3-2 road loss against the Lightning. Kemell scored his first NHL goal and Forsberg tallied two points. They now rest for a few days before trekking on a week of road games.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:33:53 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3437,h_1933,x_0,y_93/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kn0f8823wb650ycqpf.jpg" caption="Mar 29, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Nashville Predators right wing Joakim Kemell (25) controls the puck from Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak (81) in the second period at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why the Nashville Predators aren&#39;t a playoffs or bust team right now</title><link>https://predlines.com/why-the-nashville-predators-aren-t-a-playoffs-or-bust-team-right-now-01kn01zh97r9?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn01zh97r9</guid><description>No one really expected the Nashville Predators to still be alive for a playoff spot as we approach April and their final eight games of the regular season. The </description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:35:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3043,h_1711,x_0,y_91/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kn02b311kx3bmqra2c.jpg" caption="Mar 26, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the New Jersey Devils during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Playoff hopes nearly put in jeopardy for Nashville Predators in loss to Montreal</title><link>https://predlines.com/playoff-hopes-nearly-put-in-jeopardy-for-nashville-predators-in-loss-to-montreal-01kmx4xgfn62?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmx4xgfn62</guid><description>The Predators fall 4-1 to the Canadiens for their second straight loss. They remain in a wild card spot but with a narrow margin. They play Tampa tonight in an intense matchup.</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:00:55 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4712,h_2650,x_0,y_431/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmx57zqyjxf3gbdmtq.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Dobson (53) blocks the shot of Nashville Predators left wing Erik Haula (56) during the third period Gat Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Hiring Peter Chiarelli as general manager would be a big mistake for Nashville Predators</title><link>https://predlines.com/hiring-peter-chiarelli-as-general-manager-would-be-a-big-mistake-for-nashville-predators-01kmr7dtdj2v?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmr7dtdj2v</guid><description>Peter Chiarelli has entered the Preds GM talks and it isn&#39;t something fans should be excited about. His history managing other teams isn&#39;t so bright and the risk of shrouding Nashville in more failure is something management must avoid.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:31:17 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2772,h_1559,x_841,y_22/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmr7npkv3rch95e1ds.jpg" caption="Mar 2, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, Canada;  Team North America general manager Peter Chiarelli gestures as he speaks to media while associate general manager Stan Bowman listens during a press conference for the upcoming 2016 World Cup of Hockey at Intercontinental Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images | Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators win streak ends with late-game Devils comeback, fall 4-2</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-win-streak-ends-with-late-game-devils-comeback-fall-4-2-01kmqyfq43jt?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmqyfq43jt</guid><description>The Preds fell short 4-2 against the Devils. They rallied for two goals in the second period, but the Devils came back for the win. They&#39;ll face Montreal Saturday to wrap out the homestand.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:55:19 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5149,h_2896,x_83,y_150/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmqymfy8zembw4f5we.jpg" caption="Mar 26, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators defenseman Adam Wilsby (83) steals the puck from New Jersey Devils right wing Lenni Hameenaho (29) during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators explode for five goals in first to take down Sharks</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-explode-for-five-goals-in-first-to-take-down-sharks-01kmhefev3pe?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmhefev3pe</guid><description>The Nashville Predators went Shark hunting Tuesday, taking down San Jose in a 6-3 final Tuesday, March 25 at Bridgestone Arena. They extended their win streak to five games in unbelievable fashion.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:26:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2971,h_1671,x_261,y_90/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmhex3a91b3edx7g2s.jpg" caption="Mar 24, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators secure bridge deal with promising young centerman in a steal of a deal signing</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-secure-bridge-deal-with-promising-young-centerman-in-a-steal-of-a-deal-signing-01kmejv2w75q?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmejv2w75q</guid><description>Fedor Svechkov is staying with the Preds after re-signing with the team on a short-term bridge deal. He&#39;s looked great as of late and we hope to continue seeing that in the following years of his new contract.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmek44155905gspw5z.jpg" caption="Dec 6, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA;  Nashville Predators center Fedor Svechkov (40) takes a shot aCarolina Hurricanes during the second period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators continue push for playoffs, defeat Blackhawks 3-2 in overtime</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-continue-push-for-playoffs-defeat-blackhawks-3-2-in-overtime-01kmbzr0xkk9?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmbzr0xkk9</guid><description>The Predators took down the Blackhawks 3-2 in an overtime thriller. Forsberg topped it off with his 32nd of the year and Juuse Saros returned to the ice for the win.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:10:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4200,h_2362,x_0,y_62/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmbzvjeqeff21ecch5.jpg" caption="Mar 22, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) celebrates with teammates after scoring a game winning goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in overtime at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>If the Predators make a run, they&#39;ll need Marchessault to catch fire</title><link>https://predlines.com/if-the-predators-make-a-run-they-ll-need-marchessault-to-catch-fire-01km4dae0t0s?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Maratea</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km4dae0t0s</guid><description>The Nashville Predators need another scorer to step up. Their top 3 are carrying the load, but they&#39;ll need some secondary help. Enter Jonathan Marchessault. </description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:15:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6117,h_3440,x_0,y_17/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kmccv8vtmjnxs0nscb.jpg" caption="Mar 21, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators center Jonathan Marchessault (81) skates behind the net against the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Maratea"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Annunen and Nashville Predators special teams dominate in 4-1 win against Golden Knights</title><link>https://predlines.com/annunen-and-nashville-predators-special-teams-dominate-in-4-1-win-against-golden-knights-01km90ebceqz?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km90ebceqz</guid><description>What a game from the Nashville Predators as they take down the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1. The special teams popped off, and Justus Annunen held the crease firmly as the team walks into a wild card spot.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 18:02:17 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4937,h_2777,x_0,y_256/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01km91370njvwt04x8ay.jpg" caption="Mar 21, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Who is the biggest hurdle for Nashville Predators in clogged wildcard race?</title><link>https://predlines.com/who-is-the-biggest-hurdle-for-nashville-predators-in-clogged-wildcard-race-01km5jk61rny?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km5jk61rny</guid><description>Most have thought that it was a matter of when, and not if, the Nashville Predators would eventually crater their hopes for a return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:53:07 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2839,h_1596,x_0,y_176/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01km5jwcgbdfe1vnnazn.jpg" caption="Mar 19, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Seattle Kraken during the third period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Milestones, goalie mayhem, and impressive stat lines in Nashville Predators wild win against Seattle</title><link>https://predlines.com/plateaus-goalie-mayhem-and-impressive-stat-lines-in-nashville-predators-wild-win-against-seattle-01km4hp2c30r?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km4hp2c30r</guid><description>The Nashville Predators won 3-1 against the Seattle Kraken. A handful of players stood out with their career milestones while others just played to their very best.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:05:46 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3793,h_2133,x_633,y_32/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01km4j13wsc7v672cyja.jpg" caption="Mar 19, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators goaltender Justus Annunen (29) watches Seattle Kraken during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Who&#39;s on Nashville Predators contract extension checklist as team nears end of season</title><link>https://predlines.com/who-s-on-nashville-predators-contract-extension-checklist-as-team-nears-end-of-season-01kkpwt0tjqt?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkpwt0tjqt</guid><description>The Preds got five NHL contracts to deal with in the re-sign phase. With the team heading towards a younger route, we&#39;re eager to see what management does.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:32:29 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3871,h_2177,x_697,y_158/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkpx5nyg0ebf9aj1tb.jpg" caption="Mar 5, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;   Nashville Predators left wing Erik Haula (56) skates with the puck against the Boston Bruins during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Saros stands tall for Nashville Predators in 4-3 shootout win against Jets in intense wild card race</title><link>https://predlines.com/saros-stands-tall-for-nashville-predators-in-4-3-shootout-win-against-jets-in-intense-wild-card-race-01km0tz9bhcx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km0tz9bhcx</guid><description>A crucial win for the Preds playoff hopes. Ryan O&#39;Reilly scored the shootout winner, Filip Forsberg and Jonathan Marchessault tallied two points, and Juuse Saros saved 36.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:12:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2894,h_1627,x_0,y_64/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01km0xdhg9wd50ky7nws.jpg" caption="Mar 17, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Nashville Predators right wing Matthew Wood (71) celebrates a goal on Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images | James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The long awaited Nashville Predators rebuild should officially be here this offseason</title><link>https://predlines.com/the-long-awaited-nashville-predators-rebuild-should-officially-be-here-this-offseason-01kkxrz22htd?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkxrz22htd</guid><description>It feels like this past trade deadline, and lack of significant moves by the Nashville Predators, was just postponing the inevitable for what&#39;s to come this off</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:07:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5416,h_3046,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkxs4e5vxe8yvpjn4w.jpg" caption="Mar 10, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Nashville Predatorsforward Steven Stamkos (91) skates with the puck during the third period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images | Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>First period struggles set behind Nashville Predators in 3-1 loss against Oilers</title><link>https://predlines.com/first-period-struggles-set-behind-nashville-predators-in-3-1-loss-against-oilers-01kkvkhw9xjx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkvkhw9xjx</guid><description>The Predators saw glimpses of success towards the end of the game, but it wasn&#39;t enough as the Oilers won in a 3-1 final.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:15:12 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5678,h_3193,x_1610,y_281/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkvkyfxh1phv9x062c.jpg" caption="Mar 15, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Nashville Predators  defenseman Brady Skjei (76) with Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) goes for a shot on Nashville Predators goalie Justus Annunen (29) during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images | Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Separation of two lethal forwards in lineup has negatively impacted Nashville Predators during recent stretch</title><link>https://predlines.com/separation-of-two-lethal-forwards-in-lineup-has-negatively-impacted-nashville-predators-during-recent-stretch-01kknbyk17fc?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Max Greenberg</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kknbyk17fc</guid><description>The Nashville Predators have been a strong team with Ryan O&#39;Reilly and Luke Evangelista both on the ice this season, and the separation of the two lethal forwards has negatively impacted the team during their recent stretch.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:17:31 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4124,h_2319,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kknc32jb33nm4j3yp5.jpg" caption="Luke Evangelista #77, Ryan O&#39;Reilly #90 Nashville Predators | Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Max Greenberg"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Insider links two NHL alumni as potential replacements for Nashville Predators GM Trotz</title><link>https://predlines.com/insider-links-two-nhl-alumni-as-potential-replacements-for-nashville-predators-gm-trotz-01kkm64c70hd?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkm64c70hd</guid><description>Times are changing in Nashville and the retirement of Barry Trotz is setting up the tee for new management to swing in.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:44:24 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5432,h_3055,x_0,y_13/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkm6h6xnzafq5hgkab.jpg" caption="Jun 1, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan speaks at a media conference to introduce new general manager Brad Treliving (not shown) at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images | Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators advance to 1-2 on five-game road trip with shootout loss against Canucks</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-advance-to-1-2-on-five-game-road-trip-with-shootout-loss-against-canucks-01kkkv92xv1q?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkkv92xv1q</guid><description>The Predators fell 4-3 in a shootout against the Vancouver Canucks. Jost   and Wood are the scorers for Nashville as they move on to tougher teams in the road trip.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:54:38 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6350,h_3571,x_0,y_94/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkkvg7wkzr2kne8bew.jpg" caption="Mar 12, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks left wing Drew O&#39;Connor (18) shoots the puck against Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) during the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Simon Fearn-Imagn Images | Simon Fearn-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators finding success in their newest addition on the blueline</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-finding-success-in-their-newest-addition-on-the-blueline-01kkj6aw2a4c?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkj6aw2a4c</guid><description>Ryan Ufko has looked great on the ice for the Preds. With only a few games under his belt, we can already tell that he is NHL-ready.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2448,h_1377,x_443,y_218/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkj6dj0bqp8t49z4pc.jpg" caption="Mar 7, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA;  Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ufko (85) looks to make a pass as Buffalo Sabres defenseman Zach Metsa (73) defends during the third period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images | Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Success or Failure to Nashville Predators season rests on youth, not veterans</title><link>https://predlines.com/success-or-failure-to-nashville-predators-season-rests-on-youth-not-veterans-01kkfjw22etj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chad Minton</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkfjw22etj</guid><description>There is a lot of talk about playoffs and wildcard chances for the Nashville Predators right now, but what is more important than those immediate rewards is how</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:10:21 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2805,h_1577,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkfp5p6we3dqk0vy6x.jpg" caption="Nashville Predators right wing Matthew Wood (71) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Boston Bruins Mar 5, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chad Minton"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ufko scores beauty for Nashville Predators in comeback win against Kraken, Saros makes 43 stops</title><link>https://predlines.com/ufko-scores-beauty-for-nashville-predators-in-comeback-win-against-kraken-saros-makes-43-stops-01kkeccyh2m2?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jordan Manning</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kkeccyh2m2</guid><description>Jost, Schaefer, Ufko, and Stamkos scored for Nashville as they took down the Kraken, who hold the second wild card spot in the West.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:03:13 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5990,h_3369,x_0,y_577/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kkef55pcg93mpr12s0.jpg" caption="Mar 10, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ufko (85), third from right, celebrates a goal during the second period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images | Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jordan Manning"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Nashville Predators&#39; future could be brighter if newly explored experiment finds success</title><link>https://predlines.com/nashville-predators-future-could-be-brighter-if-newly-explored-experiment-finds-success-01kk7g1e2r5z?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Max Greenberg</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kk7g1e2r5z</guid><description>The Nashville Predators do not have a promising outlook at the center position, but they have recently moved Matthew Wood to the middle and if this newly explored experiment finds success, then their future could be brighter.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:21:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6250,h_3515,x_0,y_651/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kk7gsy95me27qye0n5.jpg" caption="Feb 26, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators right wing Matthew Wood (71) and Chicago Blackhawks center Teuvo Teravainen (86) battle for the puck during the third period at Bridgestone Arena. 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These are the players the most need to get a handle on before the year&#39;s end. </description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:15:26 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3598,h_2023,x_0,y_321/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/159/01kk79pwfp6qwvchyv7d.jpg" caption="Nashville Predators right wing Matthew Wood (71) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Boston Bruins Mar 5, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. 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