Early Season players who are standing out and carrying Nashville Predators

Fansided | October 25, 2025

The Nashville Predators have avoided the nightmare start that they suffered last year by going 3-3-2, but a lot of doubters remain that this team is actually any better.

Oct 23, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators center Ryan O'Reilly (90) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

The roster didn't change much for the Nashville Predators from last season's finish near the bottom of the NHL standings, and instead the front office pushed ahead with giving the youth more opportunities to play while also bringing in some depth players to contribute.