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In this series, Heavy Sports is looking at what every NHL team has done over the offseason. Next up is the Nashville Predators. The Predators had an average season last year as they finished with a 38-34-10 record. The 86 points in the standings were not good enough for a spot in the postseason. As […] The post Nashville Predators Offseason Recap appeared first on HEAVY .
At the direction of new GM Chris MacFarland, the Nashville Predators have been aggressive. The post Analytics Expert: Nashville’s Acquisition of Young Star Highlights Strong Summer appeared first on HEAVY .
It hasn't taken very long for Chris MacFarland to make an impact in Nashville, as the new Preds' exec has retooled his roster significantly already this summer. And, it sounds like there's still a big move up MacFarland's sleeve. According to multiple reports, the Predators are open to moving veteran forward Jonathan Marchessault, and have made it know across the league that he's available in talks. The sticking point is Marchessault's no-movement clause, as apparently he's open to a change of...
Trade rumors persist regarding Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson and Nashville Predators winger Jonathan Marchessault, but moving the contracts of two declining assets won't be easy.
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The Nashville Predators have had a very busy offseason so far. New general manager Chris MacFarland has worked to reinvigorate the forward core via several trades and signings, starting with…
Michael Bunting continues to be one of the better free-agent wingers left on the open market. The pesky forward is mulling over several offers, as he's certainly being patient with his decision on which team he's going to play for next season, and beyond. Bunting, 30, appeared in 61 games for the Nashville Predators last season before being moved to the Dallas Stars for their stretch, and Stanley Cup Playoff run. Bunting combined for 14 goals and 19 assists in 74 games, and also had one assis...
Barron was in and out of Nashville’s lineup in his first season with the club, but has continued to develop.
The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Spencer Stastney to a one-year, $1.525 million contract for the 2026-27 season, the club announced Sunday. The deal, first reported by PuckPedia, will leave Stastney an unrestricted free agent at the end of the contract. Stastney, 26, was acquired by the Oilers in a December trade with the Nashville Predators…
New Nashville Predators GM Chris MacFarland has made a slew of roster changes this summer, and his focus has been on improving the Predators' middle-six group of forwards and their depth. But that's not enough for the Preds to be a playoff team next season.
The Colorado Avalanche were quiet on Saturday but their division rival in Nashville got a big piece of work done. […] The post Deen’s Daily: C-Mac Signs Bourque; Robertson Angers Stars Teammates; Awaiting Offer Sheet Decisions appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
Mavrik Bourque was acquired by the Nashville Predators in a trade with the Dallas Stars earlier this week.
The Nashville Predators have been a major letdown over the past few seasons, but from the moment this summer started, they made it clear that they will be gunning for a Stanley Cup Playoffs spot in 2026/27 in what is a very tough division.That all began by stealing General Manager Chris MacFarland from the Central […] The post Mavrik Bourque Makes Long-Term Decision on his Future in Nashville appeared first on HEAVY .
The Nashville Predators have locked up their shiny new acquisition, Mavrik Bourque, to a six-year deal, with a $5.5 million AAV. Mavrik Bourque 6 x $5.5M Nashville — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 4, 2026 If he becomes a legit top-six center as some feel, this will be a tremendous contract for the Predators. Nashville pounced on Bourque on July 1st when it became obvious that the Dallas Stars wouldn't be able to afford him under their tight cap constraints. The Stars s...
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill explained why his team had to trade young and talented winger Mavrik Bourque away. On July 1, Bourque was sent to the Nashville Predators, alongside defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin, for a second-round pick and a third-round pick. It’s not much value for a 24-year-old center who is coming off a […] The post Jim Nill Explains Why Stars Had to Trade Mavrik Bourque appeared first on HEAVY .
The Nashville Predators have had a very busy offseason so far. Despite many people thinking they would launch a full rebuild due to the current core’s age and lack roster…
David Poile served as the Nashville Predators’ general manager from inception until 2023, helping the team become a staple in Music City. In taking over for Poile, Barry Trotz had…
The Colorado Avalanche lost another member of their front office on Thursday, with Dawson Sprigings departing the organization to join […] The post Avalanche Lose Analytics Executive to Chris MacFarland, Nashville Predators appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The Dallas Stars cleared cap space Wednesday morning by trading Mavrik Bourque and Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 third-round pick. That…
NHL free agency has officially begun across the league, and on the first day, there was a frenzy of transactions. The Carolina Hurricanes, as of 10:30 on Wednesday night, have remained quiet throughout the first day of free agency, which is a bit surprising, but the Hurricanes did receive a piece of news regarding goaltender […] The post Carolina Hurricanes Receive Unfortunate Goalie News in NHL Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .
The Predators went 38-34-10 with 86 points in 2025-26, sixth in the Central Division and four points back of a Wildcard spot.
Kerfoot had 13 points in 34 games with the Utah Mammoth during the 2025-26 season.
Breaking news shakes up the Dallas Stars‘ offseason as the organization trades Mavrik Bourque and Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators. The DLLS Stars crew reacts live to the blockbuster […]
On Wednesday morning, the Dallas Stars traded forward Mavrik Bourque and defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 third-round pick. […]
On Wednesday morning, the Dallas Stars traded forward Mavrik Bourque and defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 third-round pick. Bourque is set to become a restricted free agent and was likely receiving some offer sheets from other clubs. Lyubushkin’s $3.25 million contract needed to […]