Predators Depth Struggling, Pärssinen Assigned To Milwaukee
Before the Nashville Predators departed their practice facility on Wednesday head coach Andrew Brunette addressed the play of his younger skaters but one familiar face wasn't on the ice. Forward Juuso Pärssinen was assigned to Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League on Tuesday night after scoring 12 point...
Jan 24, 2024
Kevin Lankinen's Journey to NHL: 'I Had That Vision and Fire'
Kevin Lankinen likes to make the most out of his days, especially as a professional goaltender in the National Hockey League. He has an infectious attitude that permeates the locker room. Lankinen sits next to Juuse Saros and often carries on a conversation with his fellow countryman while unraveling their equipment af...
Jan 17, 2024
How The Nashville Predators Get Ready, Creatures of Habit
Throughout the 82-game NHL season members of the Nashville Predators all have their own unique ways to get ready. Ryan O'Reilly does the same thing twisting himself loose at the end of the bench before putting his helmet on while Micheal McCarron leads a drill passing a puck to his teammates lined up in a horseshoe for...
Jan 12, 2024
Predators Halfway Through 23-24 Season, Brunette Reflects On Growth
Year one under general manager Barry Trotz and head coach Andrew Brunette is halfway through as the Anaheim Ducks visit the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. A 22-17-1 record for the Predators is good for fourth in the NHL's Central Division while also clinging to the first wild card spot in the Western Conference....
Jan 09, 2024
Gurianov Reflects On NHL Journey, Debut For Nashville Predators
After his first practice in Nashville since being recalled from the Milwaukee Admirals forward Denis Guiranov bumped into general manager Barry Trotz in the locker room doorway. Trotz told Gurianov "good start" after seeing him play against the Dallas Stars in his regular-season debut with the Predators. Guri...
Jan 08, 2024
Gus Nyquist Utilizing Traction Technology With Nashville Predators
For the last three seasons forward Gustav Nyquist has been using some new technology with his skates. He's continued to use it as he's made his transition to the Nashville Predators this season. Through 38 games he has 29 points and is now one goal away from reaching double-digits for the 10th time in his career. Nyqui...
Jan 04, 2024
Predators Roommate Line, Novak Working Toward Consistency
As forwards Tommy Novak and Luke Evangelista take the ice for the first time in 2024 they'll be skating on a line for the 26th time this season. It's been a consistent look of head coach Andrew Brunette's this season having the duo stick together. Overall, he's been looking for consistency with the younger skaters on t...
Jan 02, 2024
Nashville Predators Kickoff 2024, "Continue The Growth"
Entering a new year the Nashville Predators came out of 2023 with the NHL's 12th-best regular season record going 47-34-3. They missed the playoffs for the first time in eight seasons and saw significant shifts in the franchise. All that matters now is what's in front of this team one game at a time as head coach Andre...
Jan 01, 2024
Predators Set To Conclude 2023, Resolution Moving Forward
The Nashville Predators fell 5-2 in their final home game of the 2023 calendar year on Wednesday night to the Carolina Hurricanes and now hit the road for a back-to-back ahead of New Year's Eve. First up is the Detroit Red Wings who are 2-8-0 in their last 10 games. Nashville left for the Motor City after practice, but...
Dec 29, 2023
Yaroslav Askarov Recalled, Development In Milwaukee
As the goaltenders emerged from the Nashville Predators locker room for practice on Wednesday morning one was missing and one was a face not seen in the NHL this season. Kevin Lankinen was the one absent from practice as the team said he's day-to-day with an illness after Christmas. So, prospect Yaroslav Askarov is fil...
Dec 27, 2023