A slim chance, but hope flickers for Nashville. Can the Predators defy the odds and snag the top NHL Draft prize?

After missing the playoffs, the Nashville Predators turn their attention to the 2026 NHL Draft lottery, where they hope to earn their first No. 1 overall pick.

The Nashville Predators host the San Jose Sharks at Bridgestone Arena on April 13, hoping to stay alive in the Stanley Cup Playoff race.

Steven Stamkos emphatically let it be known that he had no interest in being traded from the Nashville Predators. And when general Barry Trotz subtracted from the roster at the March 6 deadline, Stamkos,

The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 at Bridgestone Arena on April 11 to stay alive in the wild-card race.

The San Jose Sharks and the Nashville Predators meet Monday at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Puck drop is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET.

Preview this article 1 min The Nashville Predators are starting the $750 million renovation of 30-year-old Bridgestone Arena this month — including a hotel with up to 600 rooms. Here's a timeline of the three-phase project.

Matthew Wood scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. Filip Forsberg had a goal and two assists, Nicolas Hague, Erik Haula and Luke Evangelista also scored for the Predators. Juuse Saros made ...

The Nashville Predators are four points behind the Seattle Kraken for the final wild card spot. Nashville has a difficult path, with a 14.8% chance of making the playoffs as of March 16. Seven of the Predators' final 16 games are against direct competitors ...

Cole O'Hara recorded an assist in his NHL debut for the Nashville Predators while playing with Ryan O'Reilly and Steven Stamkos.