Nashville Sports Today

NASHVILLE — Calle Jarnkrok had a goal and an assist in the third period, Juuse Saros made 24 saves and the Nashville Predators defeated the slumping San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Tuesday night. Nashville Predators center Calle Jarnkrok (Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports) Nick Bonino and Ryan Johansen also scored in the third for the Predators, winners of two straight. Timo Meier … [Read more...] about Jarnkrok’s Goal, Assist Lead Predators past Sharks 3-1

NASHVILLE — Nick Bonino, Dante Fabbro and Rocco Grimaldi each had a goal and an assist, and the Nashville Predators beat the New Jersey Devils 6-4 on Saturday night. Yakov Trenin scored his first NHL goal, and Daniel Carr and Filip Forsberg also scored for Nashville, which snapped a two-game losing skid. Mattias Ekholm had two assists and Pekka Rinne stopped 29 … [Read more...] about Bonino, Fabbro, Grimaldi Lead Predators past Devils 6-4

NASHVILLE — Max Pacioretty tied it with less than a second left in regulation and Paul Stastny scored at 1:52 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 comeback victory over the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night. Vegas Golden Knights left wing Max Pacioretty and center Paul Stastny celebrate. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken) Mark Stone, Reilly Smith and Pacioretty … [Read more...] about Stastny’s OT Goal Caps Comeback, Vegas Beats Predators 4-3

RALEIGH, N.C. — Pekka Rinne made 31 saves for his third shutout of the season and the 58th of his career as the Nashville Predators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0 on Friday night. Rocco Grimaldi, Calle Jarnkrok and Austin Watson scored for the Predators, who broke a six-game losing streak against the Hurricanes. The Predators won for the third time in four games, but … [Read more...] about Rinne Makes 31 Saves, Predators Beat Hurricanes 3-0

Black Friday not only provided American shoppers with great deals, but it also supplied hockey fans with a day of National Hockey League action. The full slate of games gave us a couple of shutouts and a huge performance in Dallas. We also have a fun celebration form overseas.    Rinne Keeps Nashville Rolling The Nashville Predators struggled for much of the month … [Read more...] about THW’s Goalie News: Rinne, Hellebuyck, Allen & More

SUNRISE, Fla. — Chris Driedger posted a shutout in his first career start, Anton Stralman scored his first two goals of the season and the Florida Panthers beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 Saturday night. Driedger stopped 27 shots in his first appearance with Florida. The 25-year-old appeared in three games for Ottawa between 2014-17 but had never started in the NHL. He was … [Read more...] about Driedger Posts Shutout in 1st NHL Start, Panthers Beat Predators

The calendar has flipped to December, and for the Nashville Predators, it couldn’t have come soon enough. After enjoying an October that saw plenty of goals for and a record of 8-3-2, November was nowhere near as joyful for the Predators. Nashville played in 13 games during the second calendar month of the season and finished with a record of 4-7-2, the fourth-worst record … [Read more...] about A November to Forget for the Predators

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the search for a backup goaltender in Toronto continues, there is news on the status of Kyle Turris in Nashville, additional destinations for Hall are considered, and Marc Crawford makes a statement in Chicago where he’s under review for allegations of abuse. Maple Leafs Need Backup Badly “We’re always looking at the trade market every day … [Read more...] about NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Predators, Blackhawks, More

NASHVILLE — Nikita Kucherov scored at 2:35 of overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Nikita Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning (Jess Starr/The Hockey Writers) Victor Hedman and Ondrej Palat also scored and Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 shots as the Lightning snapped a three-game skid. Calle Jarnkrok and Kyle … [Read more...] about Kucherov Scores in OT to Lift Lightning past Predators 3-2