The Nashville Predators' 2023 first-round pick is poised to turn professional and could see time in Nashville this season. But should he?

The Nashville Predators “won” last summer’s free agency period, signing Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault and Brady Skjei to lucrative long-term contracts.

Entering the offseason, general manager Barry Trotz made reshaping the Nashville Predators' defense his top priority. "Last year, we got pushed into our own net a few times as a group," Trotz said on July 1.

There's still time for the Nashville Predators to upgrade their center depth. Here are 3 ways to do it, including No. 5 overall pick Brady Martin.

Nashville’s Regular-Season Schedule Highlighted by Appearance in the 2025 NHL Global Series Sweden in November.

Start marking your calendars and budgeting for those parking garage fees on Broadway because the Nashville Predators have announced their 2025-26 regular season schedule.

Paul Skrbina is a sports enterprise reporter covering the Predators, Titans, Nashville SC, local colleges and local sports for The Tennessean. Reach him at [email protected] and on the X platform (formerly known as Twitter) @paulskrbina.

At the start of July, the Development Camp prospects stepped off the ice, volunteering their time to organizations like Tools for Schools, Cumberland River Compact, Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Bethlehem Centers of Nashville, Nashville Food Project, and Nashville Inner City Ministry.

The Nashville Predators will open the 2025-26 season with a home game vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct. 9.