Predators hire Jamie Langenbrunner as assistant to general manager
Langenbrunner was with the Bruins organization for the last 11 years, including the previous four as an assistant general manager.
Predators
Latest news and updates about the Predators
Ross Colton trade has set the market for distressed assets
The Avalanche sent Ross Colton to the Predators for a pair of third-round draft picks in a deal that also involved a minor goalie swap.
2026 season review Yaroslav Askarov: Finally getting his shot
After years of playing backup to All-Star goaltender Juuse Saros on the Nashville Predators, Yaroslav Askarov finally had the opportunity to be the top dog this past season. Two years ago, when the San Jose Sharks traded for Askarov, the team told the young netminder the plan. He’d get his chance. The then-23-year-old (he turned 24 yesterday) got it this season. Supported by capable backup Alex Nedeljkovic, the net belonged to the young rookie and, as expected, the season was filled with some ...
Breaking: Ross Colton traded to Nashville
With Joe Sakic back in the GM saddle, the Colorado Avalanche made their first move of the offseason, in what will shape the 2026-27 roster. Forward Ross Colton was dealt to the Nashville Predators along with minor league goaltender Isak Posch for pending free agent goaltender Magnus Chorna, a third round pick (Nashville’s own) in […]
Predators acquire Ross Colton from Avalanche in deal involving picks
Colton put up 24 points in 73 games last year in his third season as a member of the Avalanche.
Nashville Predators Acquire 29-Year-Old Forward From the Colorado Avalanche
The Nashville Predators have been stuck in the middle of the Western Conference for a number of years now, and while they’ve had some good seasons, they’ve never truly been an elite team in the Central Division.That run continued through the 2025/26 campaign, and while the team took a major step forward from the season […] The post Nashville Predators Acquire 29-Year-Old Forward From the Colorado Avalanche appeared first on HEAVY .
Chris MacFarland starts Predators era by trading for Avalanche forward
The Nashville Predators started their offseason by poaching general manager Chris MacFarland from the Colorado Avalanche. Now, the hockey operations vet has made his first move. The Predators have acquired Ross Colton from the Avalanche in a trade that involves multiple draft picks. TRADE 🔄 We've acquired forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch from […] The post Chris MacFarland starts Predators era by trading for Avalanche forward appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Predators, Avalanche trade AHL goalies
The Nashville Predators have acquired forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a third-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft and goaltender Magnus Chrona.
NHL Trade: Ross Colton On The Move As Avalanche & Predators Complete Deal
With last week's move of Chris MacFarland to the Nashville Predators, he has poached one of his former charges from the Colorado Avalanche. Ross Colton has been dealt from Denver to Nashville. The Nashville Predators are acquiring Ross Colton from the Colorado Avalanche, per @FriedgeHNIC pic.twitter.com/zk4welCstl — SleeperNHL (@SleeperNHL) June 16, 2026 Going with Colton to the Preds is minor league goalie Isak Posch. In return, the Avs are receiving another AHL netminder, ...
On this date in Penguins history: Pittsburgh wins 5th Stanley Cup title
Nine years ago today, the Pittsburgh Penguins won the franchise’s fifth Stanley Cup title in team history, beating the Nashville Predators 2-0 in Game 6 of the 2017 Cup Final. The Penguins won Game 1 and Game 2 at home before Nashville held serve, winning Game 3 and Game 4 to tie the series and […]
Report: Wild sign McCarron to six-year contract extension
McCarron had 5 points in 20 games with the Wild after coming over from Nashville during trade deadline season.
Predators rumors: Will new president Chris MacFarland immediately retool Nashville’s roster?
The Nashville Predators are entering a new era under president and general manager Chris MacFarland, who joined the franchise after helping build the Colorado Avalanche team that won the Stanley Cup in 2022. The Predators aren’t currently close to championship contention after missing the playoffs in each of the last two seasons, but the goal […] The post Predators rumors: Will new president Chris MacFarland immediately retool Nashville’s roster? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NHL Trade Rumors: Jonathan Marchessault To Be Traded By Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are now Chris MacFarland's team and his first order of business could be moving Jonathan Marchessault. The veteran winger hasn't worked out at all since signing with the Predators a couple of summers ago, and now, MacFarland has some creativity to tap into if he wants to move the expensive winger. Marchessault is signed through the 2029 season and does own a no-movement clause. He's earning $5.5 million AAV, and last season, appeared in 62 games, scoring 12 goals and ad...
Expect a retool to begin MacFarland’s tenure in Nashville
After a second year out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Nashville Predators could be looking for a quick-fix, rather than a full retool or rebuild in 2026-27.
Former Avalanche Player Is Strong Candidate To Become Team's Next GM
The Colorado Avalanche lost their general manager recently when Chris MacFarland departed for Nashville, where the Predators announced him as their new president of hockey operations and general manager. Joe Sakic has stepped back into the GM role on an interim basis, with Avalanche governor Josh Kroenke announcing Sakic will hold the position for the foreseeable future. The question of who eventually follows Sakic into the chair is one the organization is already quietly working through, ...
Nashville Predators Hire Hockey Legend Rob Blake
The Nashville Predators have hired hockey legend Rob Blake as the team’s new Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations.Just days after the Predators hired former Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland as their new President of Hockey Operations/General Manager, they have brought in Blake, the former Los Angeles Kings general manager, as the Preds’ new […] The post Nashville Predators Hire Hockey Legend Rob Blake appeared first on HEAVY .
Avalanche rumors: Colorado wouldn’t give Chris MacFarland a promotion before Predators hire
The Colorado Avalanche lost in the Western Conference Final to the Vegas Golden Knights after an elite season. It was a disappointing end, and Colorado immediately lost a key piece of the front office. The Avalanche lost GM Chris MacFarland to the same role with the Nashville Predators. According to reports, they could have stopped […] The post Avalanche rumors: Colorado wouldn’t give Chris MacFarland a promotion before Predators hire appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Next move Predators must make after Chris MacFarland hiring
The Nashville Predators hired Chris MacFarland as their new general manager, bringing him in from the Colorado Avalanche. Barry Trotz has been moved into an advisory role as Nashville looks to rebuild its roster after a dreadful season. MacFarland will take some time to get the lay of the land, and once he does, the […] The post Next move Predators must make after Chris MacFarland hiring appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Is it surprising to see Avalanche give permission to Predators to talk to Chris MacFarland?
The Colorado Avalanche will have to find a new general manager after Chris MacFarland joined the Nashville Predators this week.
Reacting To Chris MacFarland Leaving Avalanche To Become Predators' GM And Hockey Ops President
Former Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland was hired Tuesday as the Nashville Predators' GM and president of hockey operations. Not only was it a savvy hire, but it makes a different team look bad.
Avalanche Name Joe Sakic GM Again After Chris MacFarland Leaves for Nashville
We got word that the Colorado Avalanche granted the Nashville Predators permission to speak with Chris MacFarland about the Predators’ General Manager position. That news quickly led to the announcement of his hiring and his move on from the Avalanche organization. The former GM in Colorado just so happens to be proven and beloved Avalanche […]
It's Official: Chris MacFarland Makes Stunning Move to Nashville; Avalanche Name GM
The move came on like a hurricane for the former Avalanche GM. Chris MacFarland is officially the new President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of the Nashville Predators. The #Preds have hired Chris MacFarland as President of Hockey Operations and General Manager. MacFarland replaces Barry Trotz, who transitions into an advisory role within the organization --> https://t.co/xtx3UvgECj pic.twitter.com/uNCmveGLwS — Brooks Bratten (@brooksbratten) June 2, 2026 Former GM Barry Trot...
Predators hire Chris MacFarland as GM and president of hockey operations
MacFarland, who has served as GM of the Avalanche for four years, could be eyeing an elevated role with the division rival Predators.
Predators poach Chris MacFarland from Avalanche to lead hockey operations
It was a stellar year for the Colorado Avalanche, winning the Presidents’ Trophy as the top regular-season team in the NHL. While the season ended at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Finals, general manager Chris MacFarland is a nominee for the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. […] The post Predators poach Chris MacFarland from Avalanche to lead hockey operations appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Significant Turn Of Events In Chris MacFarland's Future With Avalanche
In a significant turn of events, the Colorado Avalanche have granted permission to the Nashville Predators to speak with general manager Chris MacFarland. The Nashville Predators have been given permission to speak with Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland, according to sources. See where it goes from there. — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) June 2, 2026 Insider Elliotte Friedman writes, however, that, according to his sources, "the biggest question is: what exactly is the title, role a...
Displaying items 1-25 of 427 in total