Nashville Predators (NSH)

Est. 1998

Current Cap Hit: $87,239,193
Projected Cap Hit: $75,267,531
Projected Cap Space: $20,232,469
Contracts: 38
Roster: 40
Injuries: 3
Retained Contracts: 1
Daily Cap Breakdown
Team logo history

Draft Picks

Season Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
2024-2025 * * *
2025-2026
2026-2027
2027-2028

NHL Roster

# Offense Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
9 Filip Forsberg NMC LW 30 UFA $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000
91 Steven Stamkos NMC C 35 UFA $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000
81 Jonathan Marchessault NMC C 34 UFA $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000
90 Ryan O'Reilly C 34 UFA $4,500,000 $4,500,000
8 Michael Bunting LW 29 UFA $4,500,000
10 Colton Sissons C 31 UFA $2,857,142
36 Cole Smith LW 29 UFA $1,000,000
Matthew Wood WE RW 20 RFA $950,000 $950,000
40 Fedor Svechkov WE C 22 RFA $925,000
47 Michael McCarron RW 30 UFA $900,000
36 Ryder Rolston WE RW 23 RFA $895,000
25 Joakim Kemell WE RW 21 RFA $886,666 $886,666
49 Reid Schaefer WE LW 21 RFA $886,666 $886,666
David Edström WE C 20 RFA $886,666 $886,666 $886,666
68 Zachary L'Heureux WE LW 22 RFA $863,333
61 Joey Willis C 20 RFA $860,000 $860,000 $860,000
Cole O'Hara RW 22 RFA $860,000 $860,000
93 Austin Roest WE C,RW 21 RFA $845,000 $845,000
92 Hiroki Gojsic WE R 19 RFA $835,000 $835,000 $835,000
48 Kalan Lind WE LW 20 RFA $806,666 $806,666 $806,666
89 Ozzy Wiesblatt WE C 23 RFA $775,000 $775,000
75 Navrin Mutter WE LW 24 RFA $775,000
# Defense Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
59 Roman Josi Injured NMC D 35 UFA $9,059,000 $9,059,000 $9,059,000
76 Brady Skjei NMC D 31 UFA $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000
3 Jérémy Lauzon Injured D 28 UFA $2,000,000
20 Justin Barron D 23 RFA $1,150,000
85 Ryan Ufko WE D 22 RFA $925,000 $925,000
50 Tanner Molendyk WE D 20 RFA $886,666 $886,666 $886,666
53 Andrew Gibson WE D 20 RFA $865,000 $865,000 $865,000
38 Jeremy Hanzel WE D 22 RFA $851,666 $851,666
24 Spencer Stastney WE D 25 RFA $825,000
51 Jack Matier WE D 22 RFA $801,666
5 Kevin Gravel D 33 UFA $775,000
82 Jordan Oesterle D 32 UFA $775,000
37 Nick Blankenburg D 27 UFA $775,000
83 Adam Wilsby WE Injured D 24 RFA $775,000 $775,000
5 Andreas Englund D 29 UFA $775,000
# Goaltending Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
29 Justus Annunen G 25 RFA $837,500
32 Matt Murray G 27 UFA $775,000 $775,000
30 Magnus Chrona WE G 24 RFA $775,000
# Free Agents Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
56 Jesse Ylönen RW 25 RFA
77 Luke Evangelista WE RW 23 RFA
13 Jakub Vrána LW 29 UFA
74 Juuse Saros G 30 UFA

Icons: WE=Waivers Exempt Injured=Injured Suspended=Suspended 🧑‍⚖️=Suspended

Non-Roster

Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit

Buyouts Position Age 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
Kyle Turris C 35 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
Matt Duchene C 34 $6,555,556 $1,555,556 $1,555,556 $1,555,556
Retained Position Age 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
Mattias Ekholm (Ret: 4.0%) D 35 $250,000
Non-roster Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
Jordan Frasca C 23 RFA
Ondřej Pavel C 24 RFA
Luke Prokop D 23 RFA
Jake Lucchini C 30 UFA
Kieffer Bellows LW 27 UFA
Grigori Denisenko LW 24 UFA
Marc Del Gaizo D 25 UFA
Mark Friedman D 29 UFA
Jake Livingstone D 26 UFA

Reserve Rights

Player Age Position Expiration Draft Pick
Jesse Ylönen 25 RW Qualifying Offer 2018 35 OA (round 2)
Jordan Frasca 23 C Qualifying Offer Undrafted N/A
Luke Evangelista 23 RW Qualifying Offer 2020 42 OA (round 2)
Luke Prokop 23 D Qualifying Offer 2020 73 OA (round 3)
Ondřej Pavel 24 C Qualifying Offer Undrafted N/A
2025 Expiration
Dylan MacKinnon 20 D 2025-06-01 2023 83 OA (round 3)
Juha Jatkola 22 G 2025-06-01 2023 121 OA (round 4)
2026 Expiration
Jakub Milota 19 G 2026-06-01 2024 99 OA (round 4)
Kasper Kulonummi 21 D 2026-06-01 2022 84 OA (round 3)
Miguel Marques 19 R 2026-06-01 2024 87 OA (round 3)
Adam Ingram 21 C 2026-08-15 2022 82 OA (round 3)
Ben Strinden 23 C 2026-08-15 2022 210 OA (round 7)
Sutter Muzzatti 21 C 2026-08-15 2023 143 OA (round 5)
2027 Expiration
Felix Nilsson 19 C 2027-06-01 2023 43 OA (round 2)
Aiden Fink 20 RW 2027-08-15 2023 218 OA (round 7)
2028 Expiration
Erik Påhlsson 21 C 2028-06-01 2024 213 OA (round 7)
Viggo Gustafsson 18 D 2028-06-01 2024 77 OA (round 3)
Viktor Nörringer 18 L 2028-06-01 2024 127 OA (round 4)
Teddy Stiga 19 C 2028-08-15 2024 55 OA (round 2)
Other Expiration
Egor Surin 18 C Indefinite 2024 22 OA (round 1)
Konstantin Volkov 27 G Indefinite 2016 168 OA (round 6)
Semyon Chystyakov 23 D Indefinite 2019 117 OA (round 4)
Vladislav Yeryomenko 26 D Indefinite 2018 151 OA (round 5)
Notes