24-2-2022 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 61 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 7+7=14 with 10 PIM.


24-2-2022 Tom Warrener reaches career high !
Tom Warrener marked a new career high in points with 15 after scoring in tonights game against Detroit Red Wings on a feed by David Booth. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, he said with a wink.

A native of USA, Tom Warrener was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 277 NHL games during his career, notching 23 goals and adding 25 assists along with 441 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 59 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 7+8=15 with 83 PIM.


23-2-2022 Richard Lintner frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Richard Lintner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 147 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 31 assists along with 40 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 59 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+15=16 with 12 PIM.


23-2-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 31 games without a goal. Richard Lintner has played 43 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 24 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Samuel Karas remains sidelined with knee injury. Vlastislav Verba remains sidelined with chest injury.



22-2-2022 Aarne Lehtinen injured.
Aarne Lehtinen of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks . Well, there's not much I can say, it happens, he said after the game in the dressing room.

22-2-2022 Brendan Smith injured.
Brendan Smith (NAS) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Kevin Sawyer (ANA). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Sometimes you just have bad luck and get knocked around, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

21-2-2022 Team captain meets with Vladimir Orszagh
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Vladimir Orszagh after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Vladimir Orszagh as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

21-2-2022 Samuel Karas resumes light training.
Nashville Predators defenseman Samuel Karas has resumed light training after his knee injury and is listed day to day.

18-2-2022 Jamie Veleca frustrated
Nashville Predators center Jamie Veleca feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Jamie Veleca was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 2 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 7 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 1 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM.


17-2-2022 Team captain meets with Albert Antipin
Following the team's recent 2-1 loss at Calgary Flames on 17-2-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Albert Antipin did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

17-2-2022 Richard Lintner reaches career high !
Richard Lintner marked a new career high in assists with 14 assists after assisting in tonights game against Calgary Flames on a goal by Per Andersson. My kids attended this game so it is extra special for me, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 144 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 30 assists along with 40 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 56 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+14=15 with 12 PIM.


17-2-2022 Vlastislav Verba injured.
Vlastislav Verba (NAS) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Drew Doughty (CGY). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just kind of rolled over his back and I couldn't get my arm down to brace myself, so I landed awkwardly, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

16-2-2022 Brock Boeser frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Brock Boeser feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Brock Boeser was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 322 NHL games during his career, notching 83 goals and adding 65 assists along with 305 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 53 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 13+13=26 with 55 PIM.


16-2-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 28 games without a goal. Richard Lintner has played 40 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 45 games without a goal. Robin Lehner has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 21 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal. Caleb Boeser has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Samuel Karas remains sidelined with knee injury.



15-2-2022 Jamie Veleca frustrated
Nashville Predators center Jamie Veleca feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Jamie Veleca was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 2 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 7 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 1 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM.


14-2-2022 Michael Meisener frustrated
Nashville Predators center Michael Meisener feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Switzerland, Michael Meisener was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2019 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


13-2-2022 Miikka Salomaki frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Miikka Salomaki feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Miikka Salomaki was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 42 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 5+2=7 with 20 PIM.


11-2-2022 Simon Karlsson frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Simon Karlsson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Simon Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 42 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 8 PIM.


10-2-2022 Brock Boeser frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Brock Boeser feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Brock Boeser was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 321 NHL games during his career, notching 83 goals and adding 65 assists along with 305 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 52 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 13+13=26 with 55 PIM.


9-2-2022 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 40 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 4 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 38 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+4=5 with 6 PIM.


9-2-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brendan Smith is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. David Booth is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Roman Josi is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Richard Lintner has played 38 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 43 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 19 games without a goal. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Vlastislav Verba is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Tom Fitzgerald is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week.

Trainer's room

Samuel Karas remains sidelined with knee injury.



8-2-2022 Jerry Shaw injured.
Jerry Shaw of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Hartford Wolf Pack. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . That was just good, clean, hard hitting hockey. If you think I look bad now you should see the other guy, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

6-2-2022 Richard Lintner frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Richard Lintner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 141 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 29 assists along with 40 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 53 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+13=14 with 12 PIM.


4-2-2022 Ryan Stewart praises Manny Gropman
Nashville Predators head coach Ryan Stewart has praised young center Manny Gropman in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Manny Gropman has played 48 games with Acadie-Bathurst Titans this season, collecting 28+20=48 with 26 PIM.


3-2-2022 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 38 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 3 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 36 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 6 PIM.


3-2-2022 Aarne Lehtinen resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals right wing Aarne Lehtinen has resumed light training after his knee injury and is listed day to day.

2-2-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Jonathon Blum is looking good with 6 points in 4 games last week. Vlastislav Verba is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Ruslan Kirzhakov is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Caleb Boeser is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 23 games without a goal. David Booth has lost his sights and is now 19 games without a goal. Richard Lintner has played 35 games without a goal. Albert Antipin is sliding on a 18 game streak without registering a single point. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 41 games without a goal. Roman Josi has played 15 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Tom Fitzgerald is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week.

Trainer's room

Samuel Karas remains sidelined with knee injury.



1-2-2022 Board considering budget
The board of owners is considering about increasing your player budget because of your good financial record. If the good financial record is kept until the end of the season, your player budget might be increased.

29-1-2022 Justin Moiseyenko frustrated
Nashville Predators center Justin Moiseyenko feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Justin Moiseyenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 4th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 50 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 4+4=8 with 16 PIM.


28-1-2022 Team captain meets with Evgeni Gagarin
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Evgeni Gagarin after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Evgeni Gagarin as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

27-1-2022 Team captain meets with Rico Nicholls
Following the team's recent 4-1 loss at Vancouver Canucks on 27-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Rico Nicholls did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

27-1-2022 Media criticises the Nashville Predators
It isn't the happiest time for the Nashville Predators as they are on a 6 game winless streak. Nashville Predators coach Ryan Stewart had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

26-1-2022 Team captain meets with Vlastislav Verba
Following the team's recent 3-4 loss against Vancouver Canucks on 25-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Vlastislav Verba did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

26-1-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Richard Lintner is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jouko Hurme is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 19 games without a goal. David Booth has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 37 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 16 games without a goal. Roman Josi has played 11 games without a goal. Robin Lehner has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Vladimir Orszagh is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Brock Boeser remains sidelined with head injury. Samuel Karas remains sidelined with knee injury.



25-1-2022 Brock Boeser frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Brock Boeser feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Brock Boeser was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 316 NHL games during his career, notching 83 goals and adding 65 assists along with 301 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 47 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 13+13=26 with 51 PIM.


25-1-2022 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 33 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 3 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 31 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 6 PIM.


25-1-2022 Brock Boeser resumes light training.
Nashville Predators right wing Brock Boeser has resumed light training after his head injury and is listed day to day.

25-1-2022 Brock Boeser injured.
Brock Boeser (NAS) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Darrell Wight (VAN). He is expected to be sidelined for about a week. It is one of those nagging injuries that you just have to wait out, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

22-1-2022 Team captain meets with Rico Nicholls
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Rico Nicholls after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Rico Nicholls as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

22-1-2022 Team captain meets with Tom Fitzgerald
Following the team's recent 3-4 OT loss against Minnesota Wild on 22-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Tom Fitzgerald were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

22-1-2022 Samuel Karas injured.
Samuel Karas (NAS) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Patrik Berglund (MIN). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just hope it's not gonna' effect my play when I come back. I have to be able to play my kind of game out there, he said before being taken away for x-rays.

20-1-2022 Team captain meets with Ruslan Kirzhakov
Following the team's recent 4-0 loss at Columbus Blue Jackets on 20-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Ruslan Kirzhakov did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

19-1-2022 Team captain meets with Markus Naslund
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Markus Naslund after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Markus Naslund as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

19-1-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brock Boeser is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Caleb Boeser is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Markus Naslund is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Brendan Smith has played 17 games without a goal. David Booth has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Richard Lintner has played 28 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 34 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 14 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Vlastislav Verba is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



16-1-2022 Vladimir Orszagh frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Vladimir Orszagh feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Vladimir Orszagh was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 189 NHL games during his career, notching 20 goals and adding 14 assists along with 257 penalty minutes. The 23 year old right wing has played 44 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 6+3=9 with 62 PIM.


16-1-2022 Jerry Shaw resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals right wing Jerry Shaw has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

15-1-2022 Team captain meets with Albert Antipin
Following the team's recent 1-4 loss against Columbus Blue Jackets on 15-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Albert Antipin were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

13-1-2022 Jamie Veleca frustrated
Nashville Predators center Jamie Veleca feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Jamie Veleca was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 2 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 7 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 1 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM.


12-1-2022 Team captain meets with Brock Boeser
Following the team's recent 0-3 loss against Minnesota Wild on 11-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Brock Boeser did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

12-1-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Vlastislav Verba is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 15 games without a goal. David Booth has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Richard Lintner is sliding on a 25 game streak without registering a single point. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 31 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 11 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Evgeni Gagarin remains sidelined with groin injury.



11-1-2022 Evgeni Gagarin resumes light training.
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin has resumed light training after his groin injury and is listed day to day.

10-1-2022 Team captain clashes with Richard Lintner
Team captain Roman Josi finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the poor play of Richard Lintner. In this team, you have to do your part. It's not like your playing out there just for yourself, said the team captain.

10-1-2022 Team captain meets with Jonathon Blum
Following the team's recent 1-5 win at Dallas Stars on 8-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Jonathon Blum did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

10-1-2022 Team captain meets with Ruslan Kirzhakov
Following the team's recent 1-5 win at Dallas Stars on 8-1-2022, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Ruslan Kirzhakov were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

8-1-2022 Tom Warrener returns
Tom Warrener has served his suspension and is available for the next game.

5-1-2022 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 12 games without a goal. David Booth has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Richard Lintner is sliding on a 22 game streak without registering a single point. Jesper Fasth is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Vlastislav Verba has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Evgeni Gagarin remains sidelined with groin injury.



4-1-2022 Vadim Smolenskov resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals left wing Vadim Smolenskov has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

2-1-2022 Miikka Salomaki frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Miikka Salomaki feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Miikka Salomaki was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 24 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 2+0=2 with 12 PIM.


2-1-2022 Jamie Veleca frustrated
Nashville Predators center Jamie Veleca feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Jamie Veleca was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 1 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 5 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


2-1-2022 Nashville Predators players selected to World Junior Championships
World Junior Championships (U-20) in icehockey are about to start. The following players from Nashville Predators organization have been selected to represent their countries:

-Anthony Cautero (USA)
-Dimitri Sudnik (RUS)
-Eric Manderbacka (SWE)
-Tie Domi (CAN)
-Petr Zavoral (CZE)
-Evzen Hlavoc (SVK)
-Tyron Antillon (USA)
-Justin Mckenna (CAN)
-Matti Summanen (FIN)
-Leopold Polach (CZE)
-Pavel Olenev (RUS)
-Marty Recchi (CAN)


1-1-2022 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 38 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 4+2=6 with 0 PIM.


30-12-2021 Vadim Smolenskov injured.
Vadim Smolenskov of Milwaukee Admirals suffered arm injury during tonights minorleague game against the Iowa Wild. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks . Well, there's not much I can say, it happens, he said in a TV interview.

30-12-2021 Jerry Shaw injured.
Jerry Shaw of Milwaukee Admirals suffered arm injury during tonights minorleague game against the Iowa Wild. He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month . It hurts, I admit, but I just have to take it like a man, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

29-12-2021 Jonathan Iilahti frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Jonathan Iilahti feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Jonathan Iilahti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 29 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


29-12-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 10 games without a goal. David Booth has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Richard Lintner is sliding on a 20 game streak without registering a single point. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 26 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 6 goals in 1 games. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Evgeni Gagarin remains sidelined with groin injury.



26-12-2021 Team captain meets with Ruslan Kirzhakov
Following the team's recent 4-1 loss at Chicago Blackhawks on 23-12-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Ruslan Kirzhakov were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

25-12-2021 Miikka Salomaki frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Miikka Salomaki feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Miikka Salomaki was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 22 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 12 PIM.


24-12-2021 Team captain meets with Brendan Smith
Following the team's recent 4-1 loss at Chicago Blackhawks on 23-12-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Brendan Smith did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

23-12-2021 Team captain meets with Jesper Fasth
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Jesper Fasth after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Jesper Fasth as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

23-12-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


23-12-2021 Nate Noonan injured.
Nate Noonan of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Rockford Ice Hogs. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Sometimes you just have bad luck and get knocked around, he said as the trainers examined him.

22-12-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


22-12-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Roman Josi is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

David Booth has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Richard Lintner is sliding on a 18 game streak without registering a single point. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 24 games without a goal. Robin Lehner has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Tom Warrener is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week.

Trainer's room

Evgeni Gagarin remains sidelined with groin injury. Caleb Boeser remains sidelined with chest injury.



21-12-2021 Simon Karlsson frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Simon Karlsson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Simon Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 21 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 8 PIM.


21-12-2021 Vladimir Orszagh uncertain about future
Vladimir Orszagh wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

21-12-2021 Aarne Lehtinen injured.
Aarne Lehtinen of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Worcester Sharks. He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month . Hey sometimes you do all the right things but something still goes wrong, you can't worry about injuries or you won't be playing long, he said while limping toward the dressing room.

19-12-2021 Team captain meets with Markus Naslund
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Markus Naslund after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Markus Naslund as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

19-12-2021 Miikka Salomaki frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Miikka Salomaki feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Miikka Salomaki was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 20 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 12 PIM.


18-12-2021 Caleb Boeser resumes light training.
Nashville Predators center Caleb Boeser has resumed light training after his chest injury and is listed day to day.

16-12-2021 Richard Lintner frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Richard Lintner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 120 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 20 assists along with 38 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 32 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+4=5 with 10 PIM.


16-12-2021 Brock Boeser injured.
Brock Boeser (NAS) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Chris Pronger (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. This is a rough game and injuries happen, lucky for me that this one is not serious, he commented to the media.

15-12-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

David Booth has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Richard Lintner is sliding on a 15 game streak without registering a single point. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 21 games without a goal. Roman Josi has played 14 games without a goal. Robin Lehner has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Vlastislav Verba has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Evgeni Gagarin remains sidelined with groin injury. Caleb Boeser remains sidelined with chest injury.



13-12-2021 Team captain meets with Jesper Fasth
Following the team's recent 2-3 OT loss against Chicago Blackhawks on 11-12-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Jesper Fasth did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

12-12-2021 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 29 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 3 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 27 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 6 PIM.


11-12-2021 Team captain meets with Jesper Fasth
Following the team's recent 2-3 OT loss against Chicago Blackhawks on 11-12-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Jesper Fasth did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

9-12-2021 Tom Fitzgerald injured.
Tom Fitzgerald (NAS) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Scott Stevens (BOS). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. It's nothing big, I'll be back soon, ready to strike back, he said before being taken away for x-rays.

8-12-2021 Richard Lintner frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Richard Lintner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 116 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 20 assists along with 36 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 28 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+4=5 with 8 PIM.


8-12-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brock Boeser is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

David Booth has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Richard Lintner has played 12 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 18 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 16 games without a goal. Roman Josi has played 11 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Tom Warrener is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Vlastislav Verba has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Evgeni Gagarin remains sidelined with groin injury. Caleb Boeser remains sidelined with chest injury.



7-12-2021 Team captain meets with Jesper Fasth
Following the team's recent 3-2 loss at Florida Panthers on 7-12-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Jesper Fasth did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

7-12-2021 Simon Karlsson frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Simon Karlsson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Simon Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 15 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 2 PIM.


6-12-2021 Team captain meets with Albert Antipin
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Albert Antipin after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Albert Antipin as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

5-12-2021 Simon Karlsson frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Simon Karlsson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Simon Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 14 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 2 PIM.


4-12-2021 Richard Lintner frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Richard Lintner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 115 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 20 assists along with 36 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 27 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+4=5 with 8 PIM.


3-12-2021 Caleb Boeser injured.
Caleb Boeser (NAS) suffered chest injury during training. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. It hurts, I admit, but I just have to take it like a man, he commented to the media.

2-12-2021 Evgeni Gagarin injured.
Evgeni Gagarin (NAS) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Patrik Laine (DET). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just kind of rolled over his back and I couldn't get my arm down to brace myself, so I landed awkwardly, he commented to the press.

1-12-2021 Team captain meets with Vladimir Orszagh
Following the team's recent 3-2 win against Buffalo Sabres on 30-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Vladimir Orszagh did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

1-12-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brock Boeser is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Caleb Boeser is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

David Booth has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 13 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Vlastislav Verba has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



30-11-2021 Harvey Corrales injured.
Harvey Corrales of Nebraska-Omaha has suffered arm injury yesterday while playing a college game. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months.

30-11-2021 Simon Karlsson resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals defenseman Simon Karlsson has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

30-11-2021 Simon Karlsson injured.
Simon Karlsson of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Rochester Americans. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . I was worried when it happened, but it's not stiff now and that's a good sign. I should be skating again before the end of the week, he said after the game in the dressing room.

28-11-2021 Team captain meets with Vladimir Orszagh
Following the team's recent 3-2 OT win against Ottawa Senators on 28-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Vladimir Orszagh did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

27-11-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


26-11-2021 Team captain meets with Richard Lintner
Following the team's recent 1-4 loss against Phoenix Coyotes on 23-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Richard Lintner did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

26-11-2021 Team captain meets with Vlastislav Verba
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Vlastislav Verba after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Vlastislav Verba as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

25-11-2021 Team captain clashes with Jouko Hurme
Team captain Roman Josi finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the poor play of Jouko Hurme. In this team, you have to do your part. It's not like your playing out there just for yourself, said the team captain.

24-11-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


24-11-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Brendan Smith has played 10 games without a goal. David Booth has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 12 games without a goal. Jussi Rynnas has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Vlastislav Verba has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



23-11-2021 Team captain meets with Brock Boeser
Following the team's recent 1-4 loss against Phoenix Coyotes on 23-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Brock Boeser were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

23-11-2021 Clark Schiller resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals right wing Clark Schiller has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

22-11-2021 Brock Boeser frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Brock Boeser feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Brock Boeser was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 291 NHL games during his career, notching 77 goals and adding 56 assists along with 285 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 22 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 7+4=11 with 35 PIM.


21-11-2021 Team captain meets with Tom Fitzgerald
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Tom Fitzgerald after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Tom Fitzgerald as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

20-11-2021 Jonathan Iilahti frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Jonathan Iilahti feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Jonathan Iilahti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 29 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


18-11-2021 Justin Moiseyenko frustrated
Nashville Predators center Justin Moiseyenko feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Justin Moiseyenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 4th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 21 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 14 PIM.


18-11-2021 Jonathan Iilahti frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Jonathan Iilahti feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Jonathan Iilahti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 29 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


17-11-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

David Booth has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Jonathon Blum has played 11 games without a goal. Tom Fitzgerald is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Caleb Boeser has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



17-11-2021 Jonathan Iilahti resumes full training.
Milwaukee Admirals goaltender Jonathan Iilahti has resumed full training after his knee injury.

16-11-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 20 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 2+1=3 with 0 PIM.


15-11-2021 Team captain meets with Brock Boeser
Following the team's recent 3-1 loss at Detroit Red Wings on 13-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Brock Boeser were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

14-11-2021 Vadim Smolenskov frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Vadim Smolenskov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Vadim Smolenskov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old left wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 5 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 8+2=10 with 20 PIM.


12-11-2021 Team captain meets with Caleb Boeser
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Caleb Boeser after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Caleb Boeser as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

12-11-2021 Jonathan Iilahti resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals goaltender Jonathan Iilahti has resumed light training after his knee injury and is listed day to day.

11-11-2021 Joseph Rautenstrauch resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals center Joseph Rautenstrauch has resumed light training after his abdomen injury and is listed day to day.

10-11-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Richard Lintner is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Roman Josi is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Per Andersson is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week. Brock Boeser is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Trent Brenneman is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

David Booth has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



9-11-2021 Justin Moiseyenko resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals center Justin Moiseyenko has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

9-11-2021 Justin Moiseyenko injured.
Justin Moiseyenko of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . It's not that big of a deal, just have to rest for a couple of days, he said as the trainers examined him.

8-11-2021 Team captain meets with Jesper Fasth
Following the team's recent 3-4 OT win at Colorado Avalanche on 6-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Jesper Fasth were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Roman Josi

8-11-2021 Jonathan Iilahti frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Jonathan Iilahti feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Jonathan Iilahti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 29 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


8-11-2021 Team captain meets with Tom Warrener
Following the team's recent 3-4 OT win at Colorado Avalanche on 6-11-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Tom Warrener did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Roman Josi

6-11-2021 Team captain clashes with Jouko Hurme
Team captain Roman Josi finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the poor play of Jouko Hurme. In this team, you have to do your part. It's not like your playing out there just for yourself, said the team captain.

6-11-2021 Nashville Predators trade
Nashville Predators traded Brian Dumoulin to San Jose Sharks for TB's round 2 pick in 2023

A native of USA, Brian Dumoulin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 434 NHL games during his career, notching 30 goals and adding 101 assists along with 153 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 7 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 2 PIM.


6-11-2021 Joseph Rautenstrauch injured.
Joseph Rautenstrauch of Milwaukee Admirals suffered knee injury during tonights minorleague game against the Lake Erie Monsters. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks . I hit a bad patch of ice, and it's not the first time that's happened here. The league should do something about this Arena, he said when he was taken off the ice.

4-11-2021 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 17 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 4 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 15 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM.


3-11-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Ruslan Kirzhakov is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Caleb Boeser is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Richard Lintner has played 14 games without a goal. Jesper Fasth has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 14 games without a goal. Per Andersson has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Brock Boeser is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Vlastislav Verba is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



2-11-2021 Team captain clashes with Richard Lintner
Team captain Roman Josi finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the less than stellar play of Richard Lintner. If he wants to play for this team, he should be ready to chip in, said the team captain.

2-11-2021 Jonathan Iilahti injured.
Jonathan Iilahti (MIL) suffered knee injury during training. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I think it's rehabilitation for the next couple of weeks for me, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

28-10-2021 Vadim Smolenskov uncertain about future
Vadim Smolenskov wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

27-10-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Richard Lintner has played 10 games without a goal. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Vlastislav Verba has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



26-10-2021 Miikka Salomaki frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Miikka Salomaki feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Miikka Salomaki was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


26-10-2021 Joseph Rautenstrauch resumes light training.
Milwaukee Admirals center Joseph Rautenstrauch has resumed light training after his abdomen injury and is listed day to day.

26-10-2021 Clark Schiller injured.
Clark Schiller of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Worcester Sharks. He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month . Yes it does hurt, quite a bit actually, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

26-10-2021 Joseph Rautenstrauch injured.
Joseph Rautenstrauch of Milwaukee Admirals suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Worcester Sharks. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . The doctors told me to take it easy for a while but I'll be taking back what's mine soon enough, he murmured as he grimaced in pain.

25-10-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 9 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


22-10-2021 Team captain clashes with Jouko Hurme
Team captain Roman Josi finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the less than stellar play of Jouko Hurme. If he wants to play for this team, he should be ready to chip in, said the team captain.

22-10-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


21-10-2021 Team captain clashes with Richard Lintner
A shouting match erupted in the Nashville Predators locker room after the 3-4 OT loss against Edmonton Oilers on 19-10-2021. Team captain Roman Josi apparently tried to have some words with Richard Lintner whose play has not been up to par recently. In response, the slumping defenseman stormed out, slamming the door.

21-10-2021 Team captain meets with Evgeni Gagarin
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Evgeni Gagarin after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Evgeni Gagarin as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

20-10-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Brock Boeser has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



18-10-2021 Team captain clashes with Jouko Hurme
Team captain Roman Josi finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the poor play of Jouko Hurme. In this team, you have to do your part. It's not like your playing out there just for yourself, said the team captain.

17-10-2021 Nate Noonan frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Nate Noonan feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Nate Noonan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 7 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 2 PIM.


15-10-2021 Team captain meets with Caleb Boeser
Following the team's recent 2-1 win against San Jose Sharks on 14-10-2021, Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi and Caleb Boeser did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Roman Josi

14-10-2021 Jonathan Iilahti frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Jonathan Iilahti feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Jonathan Iilahti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 29 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


14-10-2021 Roman Josi reaches a milestone !
Roman Josi scored the 300th point of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Jesper Fasth. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, he said to the press..

A native of Switzerland, Roman Josi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 741 NHL games during his career, notching 77 goals and adding 223 assists along with 362 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 3 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+2=2 with 4 PIM.


13-10-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Robin Lehner has been chilly and allowed 8 goals in 2 games. Jouko Hurme has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Vladimir Orszagh has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Ruslan Kirzhakov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Caleb Boeser is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



8-10-2021 Justin Moiseyenko frustrated
Nashville Predators center Justin Moiseyenko feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Justin Moiseyenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 4th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 3 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 0 PIM.


7-10-2021 Nate Noonan frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Nate Noonan feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Nate Noonan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season. He has played 3 games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


6-10-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Mark Owuya has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



2-10-2021 Jonathan Iilahti frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Jonathan Iilahti feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Jonathan Iilahti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 29 year old goaltender looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.


1-10-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.


30-9-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.


30-9-2021 Media rates the best players in the league
GOALTENDER
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Sergei BobrovskyA-A-A-33Minnesota Wild
Andrei VasilevskiA-A-A-27Phoenix Coyotes
Carey PriceA-A-A-34Tampa Bay Lightning
John GibsonBA-B28Boston Bruins
Jonathan QuickBBB35Los Angeles Kings
Martin JonesA-A-B31Edmonton Oilers
Tuukka RaskBBB34Dallas Stars
Jake OettingerA-BB22Calgary Flames
Marc-André FleuryBBB36New York Islanders
Braden HoltbyBBB32Philadelphia Flyers
DEFENSEMAN
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Erik KarlssonAA-A-31Detroit Red Wings
Cale MakarABA-22St. Louis Blues
Drew DoughtyAA-B31Calgary Flames
Oliver Ekman-LarssonA-A-B30Philadelphia Flyers
Victor HedmanB-AB30Tampa Bay Lightning
Miro HeiskanenBA-B22San Jose Sharks
Derek FataABB26Calgary Flames
Ryan McDonaghBBB32Montreal Canadiens
Alex PietrangeloBAB31Phoenix Coyotes
Ryan MurrayBBB28Toronto Maple Leafs
LEFT WING
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Auston MatthewsA-B-A-24Pittsburgh Penguins
Patrick KaneACA-32Vancouver Canucks
Taylor HallA-B-B29Pittsburgh Penguins
Anze KopitarBBB34Calgary Flames
Leon DraisaitlA-B-B25Boston Bruins
Josh BaileyA-B-B31San Jose Sharks
Nino NiederreiterBBB29Chicago Blackhawks
Jordan StaalB-BB33Boston Bruins
Jason RobertsonBB-B22Los Angeles Kings
Pavel OrtovB-BB26New Jersey Devils
CENTER
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Connor McDavidAB-A-24Boston Bruins
Steven StamkosAB-A-31Tampa Bay Lightning
Blake WheelerBA-B35Columbus Blue Jackets
Tyler SeguinA-BB29Phoenix Coyotes
John TavaresAB-B31New Jersey Devils
Sidney CrosbyAB-B34Boston Bruins
Jonathan ToewsBBB33Philadelphia Flyers
Matt DucheneA-B-B30St. Louis Blues
Ruslan KirzhakovCAB27Nashville Predators
Mikhail GrigorenkoA-B-B27Florida Panthers
RIGHT WING
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Aaron LyfordB-B-A-27Chicago Blackhawks
Nathan MacKinnonAB-B26Los Angeles Kings
Dustin ByfuglienBBB36Calgary Flames
Patrice BergeronB-BB36Boston Bruins
Alexander OvechkinAB-B36Dallas Stars
Mitch MarnerAB-B24New Jersey Devils
Max PaciorettyBA-B31Los Angeles Kings
Evgeni MalkinAB-B35New York Rangers
Ryan JohansenA-B-B29Columbus Blue Jackets
Kyle PalmieriA-CB30Florida Panthers


29-9-2021 Markus Naslund returns to Mississauga Ice Dogs
Nashville Predators's Markus Naslund did not sign a contract during the pre-season and has returned to Mississauga Ice Dogs.

29-9-2021 Rasmus Sandin returns to Timra IK
Nashville Predators's Rasmus Sandin did not sign a contract during the pre-season and has returned to Timra IK.

29-9-2021 Kirby Dach returns to New Orleans Brass
Nashville Predators's Kirby Dach did not sign a contract during the pre-season and has returned to New Orleans Brass.

29-9-2021 C.J. Stretch returns to AIK Stockholm
Nashville Predators's C.J. Stretch did not sign a contract during the pre-season and has returned to AIK Stockholm.

29-9-2021 Trent Brenneman returns to St.Cloud
Nashville Predators's Trent Brenneman did not sign a contract during the pre-season and has returned to St.Cloud.

29-9-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



25-9-2021 Justin Moiseyenko frustrated
Nashville Predators center Justin Moiseyenko feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Justin Moiseyenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 4th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


25-9-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


24-9-2021 Simon Karlsson frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Simon Karlsson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Simon Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


23-9-2021 Team captain meets with Rico Nicholls
Team captain Roman Josi called a short meeting with Rico Nicholls after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Rico Nicholls as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

22-9-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

David Booth has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Petr Zavoral has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Jesper Fasth has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Roman Josi has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Matti Summanen has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Ralph Bellows has been a healthy scratch in his last five games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



20-9-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


19-9-2021 Nate Noonan frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Nate Noonan feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Nate Noonan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 1 assists along with 12 penalty minutes. The 23 year old right wing has played 3 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 12 PIM.


19-9-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


17-9-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


16-9-2021 Justin Moiseyenko frustrated
Nashville Predators center Justin Moiseyenko feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Justin Moiseyenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 4th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


15-9-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Richard Lintner is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Vladimir Orszagh is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week.

Who's cold

Jason Savage has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



14-9-2021 Nashville Predators trade
Nashville Predators traded NAS's round 5 pick in 2022 to St. Louis Blues for Brian Dumoulin, CGY's round 4 pick in 2022 and STL's round 4 pick in 2023

A native of USA, Brian Dumoulin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 427 NHL games during his career, notching 29 goals and adding 100 assists along with 151 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has not yet played for the St. Louis Blues this season.


12-9-2021 Albert Antipin resumes full training.
Nashville Predators left wing Albert Antipin has resumed full training after his chest injury.

9-9-2021 Justin Moiseyenko frustrated
Nashville Predators center Justin Moiseyenko feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Justin Moiseyenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 4th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


9-9-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Nashville Predators this season.


9-9-2021 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 24 year old defenseman has played 1 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


8-9-2021 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

Albert Antipin remains sidelined with chest injury.



7-9-2021 Albert Antipin resumes light training.
Nashville Predators left wing Albert Antipin has resumed light training after his chest injury and is listed day to day.

7-9-2021 Petr Zavoral returns
Petr Zavoral has served his suspension and is available for the next game.

6-9-2021 Miikka Salomaki frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Miikka Salomaki feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Miikka Salomaki was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.


1-9-2021 Nashville Predators trade
Nashville Predators traded Tom Buzak to New York Rangers for Tom Doyle

1-9-2021 Nashville Predators trade
Nashville Predators traded Mikhail Solovyev to Colorado Avalanche for Jason Savage

A native of Canada, Jason Savage was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 4th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 2 NHL games during his career, booking 0 career shutouts and allowing 5 goals. The 24 year old goaltender is getting ready for the upcoming season.

A native of Russia, Mikhail Solovyev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 3rd round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 14 NHL games during his career, booking 0 career shutouts and allowing 45 goals. The 24 year old goaltender is expecting a good season for the team.


1-9-2021 Nashville Predators trade
Nashville Predators traded Svatopluk Semick to Philadelphia Flyers for Harvey Corrales

1-9-2021 Vlastislav Ahne frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Vlastislav Ahne feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastislav Ahne was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season.


1-9-2021 Rico Nicholls interviewed in paper
Rico Nicholls was interviewed in today's paper about the recent trade that sent him from Pittsburgh Penguins to Nashville Predators. They're a promising club with all the right parts. I'm hoping I can help them take it to the next level, he replied when asked about the trade.

1-9-2021 Nashville Predators trade
Nashville Predators traded Darcy Tucker to Pittsburgh Penguins for Anthony Cautero, Matti Summanen, Rico Nicholls and PIT's round 2 pick in 2025

A native of Finland, Matti Summanen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2021 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.

A native of Canada, Rico Nicholls was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 107 NHL games during his career, notching 2 goals and adding 10 assists along with 168 penalty minutes. The 26 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.

A native of Canada, Darcy Tucker was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2020 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 19 year old left wing is getting ready for the upcoming season.


29-8-2021 Evgeni Gagarin frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Evgeni Gagarin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Gagarin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 2 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 24 year old defenseman is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.


30-6-2021 Rick DiPietro retires
Rick DiPietro has retired from professional hockey.

30-6-2021 Training camp preview
Nashville Predators will arrange the annual training camp starting on September 14th. Players reporting to the training camp with either Nashville Predators and Milwaukee Admirals:
- Xavier Nelson L
- Andy Welinski D
- Vladimir Panov C
- Nathan Lieuwen G
- Justin Moiseyenko C
- Juri Stolin R
- Brendan Smith D
- Ryan O'Marra L
- Richard Lintner D
- Albert Antipin L
- Jerry Shaw R
- Calvin de Haan D
- Cam Talbot G
- Jesper Fasth L
- Jonathon Blum D
- Mattias Ekholm D
- Roman Josi D
- Gabriel Bourque L
- Miikka Salomaki L
- Garrett Noonan D
- Josh Shalla R
- Nick Oliver C
- Patrick Cehlin R
- Simon Karlsson D
- Evzen Hlavoc C
- Robin Lehner G
- Jouko Hurme C
- Bohuslav Jursha R
- Clark Schiller L
- Justin Mckenna R
- Vladimir Orszagh R
- Joseph Rautenstrauch C
- Michael Meisener C
- Todd Heerema D
- Vladimir Prokourorov L
- Pavel Kozyrev D
- Vadim Smolenskov L
- Per Andersson L
- Derian Long D
- Nate Noonan R
- Hannu Kilpinen D
- Zigmund Jacopec D
- Brock Boeser R
- Samuel Karas D
- Martin Dumais G
- Ralph Bellows D
- Evgeni Gagarin D
- Jamie Veleca C
- Mikhail Solovyev G
- Tom Warrener C
- Vlastislav Verba R
- Vlastislav Ahne D
- Tom Buzak D
- Aarne Lehtinen R
- Ruslan Kirzhakov C
- Caleb Boeser C

Players reporting out of shape:
- Andy Welinski D
- Richard Lintner D
- Gabriel Bourque L
- Robin Lehner G
- Jouko Hurme C
- Clark Schiller L
- Vladimir Orszagh R
- Hannu Kilpinen D
- Brock Boeser R
- Jamie Veleca C

Players reporting in good shape:
- Nathan Lieuwen G
- Justin Moiseyenko C
- Brendan Smith D
- Nick Oliver C
- Joseph Rautenstrauch C
- Per Andersson L
- Zigmund Jacopec D
- Ralph Bellows D
- Ruslan Kirzhakov C
- Caleb Boeser C


28-6-2021 Richard Lintner frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Richard Lintner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Slovakia, Richard Lintner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 88 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 16 assists along with 28 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season.


25-6-2021 Evzen Hlavoc returns
Nashville Predators were delighted to hear that Evzen Hlavoc has returned to the team.

25-6-2021 Bohuslav Jursha returns
Nashville Predators were delighted to hear that Bohuslav Jursha has returned to the team.

25-6-2021 Justin Mckenna returns
Nashville Predators were delighted to hear that Justin Mckenna has returned to the team.

25-6-2021 Ralph Bellows returns
Nashville Predators were delighted to hear that Ralph Bellows has returned to the team.

25-6-2021 Mikhail Solovyev returns
Nashville Predators were delighted to hear that Mikhail Solovyev has returned to the team.

23-6-2021 Juri Stolin frustrated
Nashville Predators right wing Juri Stolin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Juri Stolin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing is expecting a good season for the team.


23-6-2021 Mikhail Solovyev frustrated
Nashville Predators goaltender Mikhail Solovyev feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Mikhail Solovyev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 3rd round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 14 NHL games during his career, booking 0 career shutouts and allowing 45 goals. The 24 year old goaltender is waiting for a good start this season.


24-6-2021 Options to be confirmed tomorrow
The following players' contract options need to be confirmed tomorrow:


22-6-2021 Gabriel Bourque frustrated
Nashville Predators left wing Gabriel Bourque feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Gabriel Bourque was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 40 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 4 assists along with 67 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.


22-6-2021 Simon Karlsson frustrated
Nashville Predators defenseman Simon Karlsson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Simon Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old defenseman is getting ready for the upcoming season.


23-6-2021 Contracts expiring !
The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week:
-Nathan Lieuwen (Milwaukee Admirals) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Ryan O'Marra (Nashville Predators) UFA
-Rick DiPietro (Nashville Predators) UFA
-Calvin de Haan (Nashville Predators) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Cam Talbot (Milwaukee Admirals) UFA
-Gabriel Bourque (Nashville Predators) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Garrett Noonan (Milwaukee Admirals) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Nick Oliver (Milwaukee Admirals) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Patrick Cehlin (Milwaukee Admirals) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Pavel Kozyrev (Milwaukee Admirals) RFA, needs qualifying offer


23-6-2021 Contracts expiring !
The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week:


20-6-2021 Board increases player budget for next season
The board of owners have increased player budget for next season with $10 700 000 because of your good financial record.

20-6-2021 Board collects bonuses
The board of owners has collected $10 700 000 profit from the team to shareholders.

20-6-2021 Benoît Allaire retires
Nashville Predators staff member Benoît Allaire has announced his retirement due to personal reasons.

20-6-2021 Tony D'Ancona retires
Milwaukee Admirals staff member Tony D'Ancona has announced his retirement due to non-hockey related reasons.

20-6-2021 Butch Goring retires
Milwaukee Admirals staff member Butch Goring has announced his retirement due to health reasons.

20-6-2021 Mark Nemish retires
Nashville Predators staff member Mark Nemish has announced his retirement due to non-hockey related reasons.

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