Nashville Predators Lines

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Nashville Predators Lines
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The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee, competing in the National Hockey League (NHL) as part of the Central Division of the Western Conference. Moreover, the team has played its home games at the Bridgestone Arena since its inception in 1998.

Notably, they made their first Stanley Cup playoff appearance in the 2003-04 season, where they lost the conference quarterfinals against the Detroit Red Wings. However, they had their best period between 2016 and 2019, where they claimed a sole Conference Championships, a sole Presidents' Trophy and two Division titles. Other than that, the Predators are affiliated with the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Atlanta Gladiators of the ECHL.

Nashville Predators Combination List

The Nashville Predators' roster features talents like Filip Forsberg alongside center Ryan O'Reilly and versatile Gustav Nyquist, making the team a potent mix of experience and skills. The defense is led by Roman Josi, seasoned Ryan McDonagh and goalie Juuse Saros, making the team a strong force in the league.

The following is the combination list of the Nashville Predators in the NHL:

Forward Lines:

1st Line:

  • LW: Filip Forsberg

  • C: Ryan O'Reilly

  • RW: Gustav Nyquist

2nd Line:

  • LW: Jason Zucker

  • C: Colton Sissons

  • RW: Anthony Beauvillier

3rd Line:

  • LW: Juuso Parssinen

  • C: Tommy Novak

  • RW: Luke Evangelista

4th Line:

  • LW: Michael McCarron

  • C: Mark Jankowski

  • RW: Kiefer Sherwood

Defensive Pairings

1st Pairing:

  • Roman Josi

  • Dante Fabbro

2nd Pairing:

  • Ryan McDonagh

  • Luke Schenn

3rd Pairing:

  • Jeremy Lauzon

  • Alexandre Carrier

Powerplay Units

1st Powerplay Unit:

  • Forwards: Filip Forsberg, Ryan O'Reilly, Gustav Nyquist

  • Defensemen: Roman Josi, Tommy Novak

2nd Powerplay Unit:

  • Forwards: Jason Zucker, Colton Sissons, Anthony Beauvillier

  • Defensemen: Ryan McDonagh, Luke Evangelista

Penalty Kill Units

1st Penalty Kill Unit:

  • Forwards: Ryan O'Reilly, Mark Jankowski

  • Defensemen: Ryan McDonagh, Alexandre Carrier

2nd Penalty Kill Unit:

  • Forwards: Colton Sissons, Michael McCarron

  • Defensemen: Roman Josi, Jeremy Lauzon

Goalies

  • Juuse Saros

  • Kevin Lankinen

Nashville Predators Forward Lines

The Nashville Predators' forward line features Filip Forsberg, Ryan O'Reilly, Gustav Nyquist, Juuse Saros and Luke Evangelista who contributed heavily to the Predators' success.

Here are the Forward lines of the Nashville Predators:

1st Line:

  • LW: Filip Forsberg

  • C: Ryan O'Reilly

  • RW: Gustav Nyquist

2nd Line:

  • LW: Jason Zucker

  • C: Colton Sissons

  • RW: Anthony Beauvillier

3rd Line:

  • LW: Juuso Parssinen

  • C: Tommy Novak

  • RW: Luke Evangelista

4th Line:

  • LW: Michael McCarron

  • C: Mark Jankowski

  • RW: Kiefer Sherwood

Nashville Predators Defenseman Lines

The Nashville Predators's elite defensive pairing showcased strong performance throughout the 2023-24 season which showcased stalwart Roman Josi lead with 85 points with Ryan McDonagh, Dante Fabbro and Jeremy Lauzon providing steady defensive support.

The following the are defenseman lines of the Nashville Predators:

1st Pairing:

  • Roman Josi

  • Dante Fabbro

2nd Pairing:

  • Ryan McDonagh

  • Luke Schenn

3rd Pairing:

  • Jeremy Lauzon

  • Alexandre Carrier

Nashville Predators Powerplay Unit

The first powerplay unit of the Nashville Predators features their stalwarts Filip Forsberg, Roman Josi, Ryan O'Reilly, Gustav Nyquist and Tommy Novak. Notably, their second powerplay unit features talents like Jason Zucker, Colton Sissons, and Anthony Beauvillier in the attack while Ryan McDonagh and Luke Evangelista add strength to the defense.

The following are the Powerplay Units of the Nashville Predators:

1st Powerplay Unit:

  • Forwards: Filip Forsberg, Ryan O'Reilly, Gustav Nyquist

  • Defensemen: Roman Josi, Tommy Novak

2nd Powerplay Unit:

  • Forwards: Jason Zucker, Colton Sissons, Anthony Beauvillier

  • Defensemen: Ryan McDonagh, Luke Evangelista

Nashville Predators Penalty Kill Unit

The first Penalty Kill unit of theNashville Predators consists of forwards like Ryan O’Reilly, Mark Jankowski and defense players like Ryan McDonagh, Alexandre Carrier. Moreover, their second penalty kill unit features forwards like Colton Sissons and Michael McCarron alongside defensemen like Roman Josi and Jeremy Lauzon.

The following are the two Penalty Kill Units of the Nashville Predators:

1st Penalty Kill Unit:

  • Forwards: Ryan O'Reilly, Mark Jankowski

  • Defensemen: Ryan McDonagh, Alexandre Carrier

2nd Penalty Kill Unit:

  • Forwards: Colton Sissons, Michael McCarron

  • Defensemen: Roman Josi, Jeremy Lauzon

Nashville Predators Goalies

The following are Nashville Predators' goalies:

Goalies

  • Juuse Saros

  • Kevin Lankinen

FAQ's On Nashville Predators Lines

A. The Nashville Predators are owned by Predators Holdings LLC.

A. Yes, the Nashville Predators is a profitable team and earned around 180 million U.S. dollars in revenue in the 2023-24 season.

A. No, they have not won any Stanley Cup yet. However, they have a sole Conference Championship, Presidents' Trophy each to their name in addition to two Division titles.

A. Roman Josi serves as the captain of the Nashville Predators as of May 2024.

A. The Nashville Predators play their home games at the Bridgestone Arena.

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