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Nashville Predators: Qualifying Round Getting Closer, Uncertainty Remains

Craig Smith #15 of the Nashville Predators (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Another step was taken towards playoff hockey today. The Nashville Predators may now have a date for the qualifying round of the 2020 NHL Playoffs.

It’s been known now for quite a while that the Nashville Predators not only made it into the qualifying round of the NHL playoffs as the No.6 seed in the West, but have also known that the opponent will be the Arizona Coyotes.

We were excited about the NHL’s June 8 announcement that teams were permitted to enter into “Phase 2” of the Return to Play plan.