Alex Daugherty

2 weeks ago | tennessean.com | Alex Daugherty

The Nashville Predators (27-42-8) will host the New York Islanders (36-34-7) at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday at 7 p.m. CT. The Predators are on a six-game losing streak and will be without coach Andrew Brunette. The Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 7-6 at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, ending their losing streak at six games, winning the game on an overtime goal by Fedor Svechkov.

2 weeks ago | tennessean.com | Alex Daugherty

Nashville Predators coach Andrew Brunette, who has been away from the team while dealing with a family matter, will miss Tuesday's game against the New York Islanders. Assistant coach Todd Richards will continue to handle head coaching duties in Brunette's absence. Brunette missed Saturday's practice at Centennial Sportsplex then Sunday's 2-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. No other information on Brunette's absence was made available by the Predators, but it will continue for at least another day.

2 weeks ago | tennessean.com | Alex Daugherty

The Nashville Predators extended their losing streak to six games on Sunday, falling 2-1 to the Montreal Canadiens at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators had a 1-0 lead in the first period on a Steven Stamkos goal, but the Canadiens answered with goals by Cole Caufield and Patrik Laine in the first six minutes of the second period. With a 2-1 lead heading into the third period, the Canadiens relied on goaltender Jakub Dobes to do the rest.

2 weeks ago | eu.oakridger.com | Alex Daugherty

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record on Sunday, scoring a power play goal in the second period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. It was career goal No. 895 for Ovechkin, passing Gretzky's total of 894. Incidentally, Ovechkin scored the record-breaking goal in his 1,487th career game, the same number of games it took Gretzky to set the record. The goal came with the Capitals on the power play.

2 weeks ago | tennessean.com | Alex Daugherty

The Nashville Predators are currently in 30th place in the NHL standings, increasing their odds of a top draft pick. Money Puck predicts an 11.4% chance for the Predators to secure the No. 1 pick in the upcoming draft. Losers of five straight games, the Nashville Predators are maximizing their odds of earning the top pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. After a 5-1 loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday, the Predators remain in 30th place in the league standings with a 27-41-8 record.