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John Hynes of Minnesota Wild to coach U.S. men's national team at world championships in Czechia

Apr. 19, 2024 14:29 PM EDT

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — John Hynes of the Minnesota Wild has been named the coach of the 2024 U.S. men’s national team for next month's IIHF men’s world championship in Czechia. USA Hockey announced the appointment on Friday for the event that will take place from May...

Barry Trotz switched from NHL coach to GM. It has been a success with Predators back in the playoffs

Apr. 17, 2024 06:14 AM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Barry Trotz never put a label on whether he was rebuilding, retooling or simply trying to reset the Nashville Predators during his first season as general manager. Revival might be the best word to describe what he has done. Not only has...

Crosby scores 42nd goal, Penguins keep playoff hopes alive with 4-2 win over Predators

Apr. 15, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are playing like a playoff team. They're only too aware it still might not be enough to reach the postseason. Sidney Crosby scored his 42nd goal and added an assist as the Penguins preserved their playoff hopes with a 4-2 win...

Roman Josi's 2 goals and 2 assists lead Predators over Blue Jackets 6-4

Apr. 13, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Roman Josi scored two goals and assisted on two others, Tommy Novak had two goals and an assist, and the Nashville Predators defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-4 on Saturday night. Cody Glass and Filip Forsberg also scored and Juuse Saros made 31 saves for...

Forsberg gets 10th career hat trick, sets Nashville scoring record as Predators beat Blackhawks 5-1

Apr. 13, 2024 00:33 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Filip Forsberg got his 10th career hat trick and set a Nashville franchise record with 46 goals, and the Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1 on Friday night. Kiefer Sherwood and Jason Zucker also scored for the playoff-bound Predators, who handed last-place...

Connor's OT goal leads Jets over Predators 4-3, Nashville clinches a playoff berth

Apr. 09, 2024 23:43 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kyle Connor scored at 1:52 of overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists, Gabriel Vilardi and Dylan DeMelo also scored and Connor Hellebuyck made a season-high 45...

O'Reilly's shootout goal lifts Predators past the Devils 3-2

Apr. 07, 2024 23:13 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Ryan O'Reilly scored the deciding shootout goal to lift the Nashville Predators over the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Sunday night. Roman Josi and Luke Evangelista scored for the Predators, and Filip Forsberg and O’Reilly each had two assists. Jack...

Devils goalie Kahkonen leaves game against Predators in first period with undisclosed injury

Apr. 07, 2024 20:23 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey goalie Kaapo Kahkonen left the Devils' game against Nashville on Sunday in the first period with an undisclosed injury. Kahkonen left the ice with he trainer's help after the Predators' Roman Josi scored on a slap shot that tied the score 1-1 at 8:39...

Varlamov has season-high 41 saves for third shutout of season as Isles beat Predators

Apr. 06, 2024 23:11 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Semyon Varlamov had a season-high 41 saves for his third shutout of the season, and the New York Islanders beat the Nashville Predators 2-0 Saturday night, getting a crucial win in their playoff push. Noah Dobson and Kyle Palmieri scored as the Islanders won their...

Forsberg has 2 goals and an assist to lead Predators over Blues, 6-3

Apr. 04, 2024 23:31 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Filip Forsberg had two goals and an assist, Juuse Saros made 44 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Thursday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Roman Josi, Anthony Beauvillier, Michael McCarron and Mark Jankowski also...