Central Division Championship (2021-22)
The Predators are one of two professional sports teams in Tennessee to have never relocated.
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference.
Quick Facts
- Achievement
- Fourth Place in Central Division
- Season
- 2021-22
- Team
- Nashville Predators
- Division
- Central Division
- Significance
- Finished fourth in the division behind the Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild, and St. Louis Blues
- Status
- Solid regular-season finish
Lore & Background
The Predators advanced to their first Stanley Cup Final in 2017, but were defeated by the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games. In the following season, the Predators won their first Presidents' Trophy and Central Division title.
Reader's Guide
The Predators have played their home games at Bridgestone Arena since 1998. They are currently affiliated with the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL and the Atlanta Gladiators of the ECHL.
Did You Know?
- The Predators were founded in 1997 and began play in the 1998–99 season.
- The team's logo references a Smilodon skeleton found beneath downtown Nashville in 1971.
- The Predators qualified for their first Stanley Cup playoffs in the 2003–04 season.
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