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Justin Graf, the Nashville Predators’ 118th pick in the NHL draft, is carving his own path—different from his undrafted older brother Collin. After a standout USHL season with 23 goals and 32 assists, Justin’s focus on speed and physicality paid off. He describes himself as a playmaker who thrives creating chances with the puck and shutting down opponents without it. Off the ice, his second-degree...

Nashville Predators re-sign defenseman Justin Barron to a one-year, $1.575M deal, betting on his upside despite a lack of positive plus-minus in over 200 NHL games. The 24-year-old, a first-round pick by Colorado in 2020, showed flashes offensively in Montreal before joining Nashville mid-season last year. He averaged 14 minutes per game, led the team in blocked shots and hits, and now gets anothe...

Filip Forsberg is turning his hockey clinic into a force for ALS research, dedicating all proceeds to the cause in honor of Chris Johnson, the Titans legend recently diagnosed with the disease. Forsberg accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge on Instagram, sparking a wave of support across sports as fans and teammates join in. The clinic, set for September 12 at the Ford Ice Center, offers young players...

Predators make their first coaching hire of the offseason, bringing in 30-year-old Jordan DeKort as their new Professional Development Goaltending Coach. DeKort, a former junior player with the Windsor Spitfires, brings extensive goaltending coaching experience from his time with the Rangers and St. Michael’s Buzzers. He’ll split his time between the Milwaukee Admirals and Atlanta Gladiators while...

Nashville’s goalie future just got a major upgrade with the hiring of Jordan DeKort, a seasoned goaltending guru who’s already helped teams win the Memorial Cup. With stops at Kitchener Rangers and OHL play, plus coaching stints in junior leagues, DeKort brings elite experience to mentor Predators’ AHL and ECHL goalies under Mitch Korn and Ben Vanderklok. This move signals Nashville’s serious comm...

The Nashville Predators just pulled off a bold move, trading for Mavrik Bourque and locking him up to a massive six-year, $33M deal—showing serious faith in his two-way game and centering potential. Bourque, who had a career-best season with 20 goals and 21 assists, is thrilled to return to center and bring his farm-raised work ethic to the team. With depth at center a priority, Bourque’s hockey I...