Predators feel restocked, ready to chase Stanley Cup again
The Nashville Predators feel ready to chase the Stanley Cup againSEPTEMBER 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Preds sign Nino Niederreiter to 2-year, $8 million deal
The Nashville Predators have signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a two-year, $8 million contract in their biggest free agency move since keeping forward Filip Forsberg off the mark...JULY 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA Kings get Kevin Fiala in trade with Minnesota Wild
The Los Angeles Kings have acquired high-scoring forward Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for their first-round pick in the upcoming draft and prospect Brock FaberJUNE 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Colorado brings 3-0 lead into game 4 against Nashville
The Colorado Avalanche visit the Nashville Predators in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-0 lead in the seriesMAY 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Avalanche take 3-0 series lead over Preds with 7-3 win
Gabriel Landeskog scored twice in the second period, and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville Predators 7-3 for a commanding 3-0 lead in their first-round Western C...MAY 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Offers pair of helpers Granlund logged two assists, five hits and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 7-2 loss to the Avalanche in Game 1.
Impact Granlund helped out on both of Matt Duchene's tallies in the lopsided loss. In his last five appearances, Granlund has a goal and 10 assists. The Finn finished the regular season with a career-best 53 helpers as the playmaker on the Predators' top line.
MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE
Coyotes rally to beat Predators 5-4 in final Glendale game
Shayne Gostisbehere scored two goals and the Arizona Coyotes rallied from a four-goal deficit to beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 in their final game at Gila River ArenaAPRIL 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chases goalie Granlund scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Coyotes.
Impact Granlund's goal at 6:57 of the first period gave the Predators a 4-0 lead and ended Karel Vejmelka's outing. Unfortunately for the Predators, that tally wasn't enough to get the win after their offense went cold against Harri Sateri. Granlund ended the regular season with a goal and eight helpers in his last four games, and he's expected to continue in a top-six role during the first-round playoff series versus the Avalanche. The Finn had 64 points, 117 shots on net, 92 hits and a minus-9 rating in 80 contests overall -- that represents his third-best scoring output in his career.
APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE
Predators make the playoffs despite 5-4 OT loss to Flames
Matthew Tkachuk forced overtime by scoring with a second left in the third and Elias Lindholm’s OT goal secured the Calgary Flames’ 5-4 victory over the Nashville PredatorsAPRIL 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Goalie has Predators on verge of 8th straight playoff berth
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros is having a strong season, taking over full time for retired star Pekka RinneAPRIL 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kulikov scores in OT, Wild win 5th straight, 5-4 over Preds
Dmitry Kulikov scored with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 5-4 victory over the Nashville PredatorsAPRIL 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Distributes three helpers Granlund produced three assists, three shots on goal, four hits and three blocked shots in Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Wild.
Impact Two of Granlund's helpers came with the man advantage. He's been a little hit-or-miss lately with five points in his last seven outings, which all came in two contests. The 30-year-old center is up to 58 points (26 on the power play), 112 shots on net, 88 hits, 45 blocked shots and a minus-11 rating through 77 appearances.
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Granlund's shootout winner leads Predators over Flames 3-2
Matt Duchene scored his 40th goal of the season and Mikael Granlund scored the only goal of the shootout to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on...APRIL 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Granlund's goal, assist lead Predators over Blackhawks 4-3
Mikael Granlund had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago BlackhawksAPRIL 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crosby gives Pens OT win over Preds, reaches 1,400 points
Sidney Crosby scored the second of his two goals at 2:21 of overtime for his 1,400th career point, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins snap a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory...APRIL 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Josi, Johansen help Predators rally past Senators 3-2
Roman Josi had a goal and two assists and the Nashville Predators erased a one-goal deficit in the third period to defeat the Ottawa Senators 3-2APRIL 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jeannot leads Predators to 5-4 win over Flyers
Tanner Jeannot scored with 1:19 remaining to lead the Nashville Predators to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia FlyersMARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Roman Josi gets 2 goals for Predators in 6-2 win over Wild
Roman Josi scored twice to establish a career high with 17 goals for NashvilleMARCH 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thomas scores game-winner as Blues beat Predators 7-4
Robert Thomas scored his second goal of the game with 2:38 left as the St. Louis Blues beat the Nashville Predators 7-4 for their second straight winMARCH 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Duchene's two goals, assist lead Predators over Ducks 4-1
Matt Duchene had two goals and an assist, Juuse Saros made 27 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-1MARCH 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saros makes 20 saves in Predators' 8-0 win over Sharks
Juuse Saros made 20 saves for his third shutout of the season, Matt Duchene scored twice and the Nashville Predators haded San Jose its most lopsided shutout loss at the Shark Tank...MARCH 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mikael Granlund lifts Predators past Stars, 2-1 in shootout
Mikael Granlund scored the lone goal of a four-round shootout, helping the Nashville Predators cap a night to remember by beating the Dallas Stars 2-1 on ThursdayFEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Predators beat Panthers 6-4, end 4-game losing streak
Mikael Granlund scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and the Nashville Predators snapped a four-game losing streak with a 6-4 win over the Florida PanthersFEBRUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wheeler's 2 goals, 3 assists lead Jets over Predators 5-2
Blake Wheeler scored two goals and assisted on three others to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Nashville Predators Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists and Ky...FEBRUARY 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
