Game 4 vs Penguins 2017
Smashville's original NHL franchise.
The Nashville Predators (colloquially referred to as the Preds) are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The Predators compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference. The team has played its home games at Bridgestone Arena since 1998. The Predators are currently affiliated with two minor league teams: the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League (AHL), and the Atlanta Gladiators of the ECHL.
Quick Facts
- Character
- Game 4, 2017 Stanley Cup Final
- Role
- Pivotal home game for the Predators
- Affiliation
- Nashville Predators vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
- First appears
- June 5, 2017
- Status
- Predators won 4-1 to tie the series 2-2
Lore & Background
The Predators advanced to their first Stanley Cup Final in 2017, but were defeated by the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games.
Did You Know?
- The Predators were founded in 1997 and began play in the 1998–99 season.
- The team's logo features a saber-toothed cat, referencing a fossil found in Nashville in 1971.
- The Predators won their first Presidents' Trophy and Central Division title in the season following their 2017 Stanley Cup Final appearance.
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