Nashville Predators (NSH)
Est. 1998
Current Cap Hit: $97,277,527
Projected Cap Hit:
$97,277,527
Projected Cap Space:
$-1,777,527
Contracts: 40
Roster: 41
Injuries: 3
Retained Contracts: 1
Team logo history
Draft Picks
| Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
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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 | |||||||
| 56 | Erik Haula | M-NTC | LW | 34 | UFA | $3,150,000 | ||||||
| 10 | Colton Sissons | C | 31 | UFA | $2,857,142 | |||||||
| 36 | Cole Smith | LW | 29 | UFA | $1,000,000 | |||||||
Matthew Wood
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RW | 20 | RFA | $950,000 | $950,000 | |||||||
| 40 |
Fedor Svechkov
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C | 22 | RFA | $925,000 | |||||||
| 47 | Michael McCarron | RW | 30 | UFA | $900,000 | |||||||
| 36 |
Ryder Rolston
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RW | 23 | RFA | $895,000 | |||||||
| 25 |
Joakim Kemell
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RW | 21 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | ||||||
| 49 |
Reid Schaefer
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LW | 21 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | ||||||
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David Edström
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C | 20 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | $886,666 | ||||||
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Zachary L'Heureux
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LW | 22 | RFA | $863,333 | |||||||
| 61 | Joey Willis | C | 20 | RFA | $860,000 | $860,000 | $860,000 | |||||
| Cole O'Hara | RW | 23 | RFA | $860,000 | $860,000 | |||||||
| 93 |
Austin Roest
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C,RW | 21 | RFA | $845,000 | $845,000 | ||||||
| 92 |
Hiroki Gojsic
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R | 19 | RFA | $835,000 | $835,000 | $835,000 | |||||
| 48 |
Kalan Lind
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LW | 20 | RFA | $806,666 | $806,666 | $806,666 | |||||
| 89 |
Ozzy Wiesblatt
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C | 23 | RFA | $775,000 | $775,000 | ||||||
| 75 |
Navrin Mutter
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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
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NMC | D | 35 | UFA | $9,059,000 | $9,059,000 | $9,059,000 | ||||
| 76 | Brady Skjei | NMC, M-NTC | D | 31 | UFA | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | |
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Jérémy Lauzon
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D | 28 | UFA | $2,000,000 | |||||||
| 20 | Justin Barron | D | 23 | RFA | $1,150,000 | |||||||
| 85 |
Ryan Ufko
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D | 22 | RFA | $925,000 | $925,000 | ||||||
| 50 |
Tanner Molendyk
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D | 20 | RFA | $886,666 | $886,666 | $886,666 | |||||
| 53 |
Andrew Gibson
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D | 20 | RFA | $865,000 | $865,000 | $865,000 | |||||
| 24 |
Spencer Stastney
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D | 25 | RFA | $825,000 | |||||||
| 51 |
Jack Matier
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D | 22 | RFA | $801,666 | |||||||
| 5 | Kevin Gravel | D | 33 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 82 | Jordan Oesterle | D | 33 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 37 | Nick Blankenburg | D | 27 | UFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| 83 |
Adam Wilsby
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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 | |
| 74 | Juuse Saros | NMC | G | 30 | UFA | $7,740,000 | $7,740,000 | $7,740,000 | $7,740,000 | $7,740,000 | $7,740,000 | + |
| 29 | Justus Annunen | G | 25 | RFA | $837,500 | |||||||
| 32 | Matt Murray | G | 27 | UFA | $775,000 | $775,000 | ||||||
| 30 |
Magnus Chrona
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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
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RW | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
| 13 | Jakub Vrána | LW | 29 | UFA |
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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 | ||
| Jake Lucchini | C | 30 | UFA |
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| Jordan Frasca | C | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
| Ondřej Pavel | C | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
| Luke Prokop | D | 23 | RFA | ||||||||
| Kieffer Bellows | LW | 27 | UFA | ||||||||
| Grigori Denisenko | LW | 25 | 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) |
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| Jordan Frasca | 23 | C | Qualifying Offer | Undrafted | N/A | |
| Luke Evangelista | 23 | RW | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 42 OA (round 2) |
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| Luke Prokop | 23 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 73 OA (round 3) |
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| Ondřej Pavel | 24 | C | Qualifying Offer | Undrafted | N/A | |
| 2025 Expiration | ||||||
| Dylan MacKinnon | 20 | D | 2025-06-01 | 2023 | 83 OA (round 3) |
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| Juha Jatkola | 22 | G | 2025-06-01 | 2023 | 121 OA (round 4) |
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| 2026 Expiration | ||||||
| Jakub Milota | 19 | G | 2026-06-01 | 2024 | 99 OA (round 4) |
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| Kasper Kulonummi | 21 | D | 2026-06-01 | 2022 | 84 OA (round 3) |
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| Miguel Marques | 19 | R | 2026-06-01 | 2024 | 87 OA (round 3) |
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| Adam Ingram | 21 | C | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 82 OA (round 3) |
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| Ben Strinden | 23 | C | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 210 OA (round 7) |
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| Sutter Muzzatti | 22 | C | 2026-08-15 | 2023 | 143 OA (round 5) |
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Brady Martin | 18 | C | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 5 OA (round 1) |
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| Cameron Reid | 18 | D | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 21 OA (round 1) |
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| Felix Nilsson | 20 | C | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 43 OA (round 2) |
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| Aiden Fink | 20 | RW | 2027-08-15 | 2023 | 218 OA (round 7) |
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| 2028 Expiration | ||||||
| Erik Påhlsson | 21 | C | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 213 OA (round 7) |
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| Viggo Gustafsson | 18 | D | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 77 OA (round 3) |
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| Viktor Nörringer | 18 | L | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 127 OA (round 4) |
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| Teddy Stiga | 19 | C | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 55 OA (round 2) |
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Ryker Lee | 18 | F | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 26 OA (round 1) |
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| Egor Surin | 18 | C | Indefinite | 2024 | 22 OA (round 1) |
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| Konstantin Volkov | 27 | G | Indefinite | 2016 | 168 OA (round 6) |
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| Semyon Chystyakov | 23 | D | Indefinite | 2019 | 117 OA (round 4) |
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| Vladislav Yeryomenko | 26 | D | Indefinite | 2018 | 151 OA (round 5) |
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