One day before the NHL’s trade deadline, the Predators chose to add players to the roster instead of subtracting. Nashville on Thursday claimed a pair of veterans off waivers, adding former Washington forward Jakub Vrana and former Boston defenseman Jordan Oesterle.

Defenseman Marc Del Gaizo scored his first career goal and registered his first multi-point game in the Nashville Predators' loss to the Islanders.

Nashville, Tenn. (March 6, 2025) – Nashville Predators General Manager Barry Trotz announced today that the team has claimed forward Jakub Vrana on waivers from the Washington Capitals and defenseman Jordan Oesterle on waivers from the Boston Bruins.

The Nashville Predators' weekend in New York City did not go well. The rested New York Rangers stomped the Predators 4-0 on Sunday at Madison Square Garden, closing to within two points of the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot. Rangers goaltender ...

Artemi Panarin, J.T. Miller and K’Andre Miller and Brett Berard scored goals and goaltender Jonathan Quick, playing in his 800th game, made 34 saves (to earn his third shutout of the season and 63rd of his career) as the Rangers (30-26-4, 64 points) pulled within two points of the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

In the past few days, the top defensive pairing of the New York Rangers has completely changed due to an injury and a trade.

continuing to get strong goaltending from Jake Allen and Daws will be important as New Jersey keeps pace in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Predators: A day after defeating the Colorado Avalanche, Nashville could not generate many scoring chances.

Even with star Matthew Tkachuk out indefinitely, the Florida Panthers seem poised to maintain their spot among the best in the Eastern Conference.