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Nashville Predators: Special Teams Debacle Might Undo the Season

Dallas Stars right wing Alexander Radulov (47) celebrates scoring a goal against Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) as defenseman Ryan Ellis (4) and defenseman Roman Josi (59) look on during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

The first three games of the season showed that the Nashville Predators’ changes in the offseason are making an impact. The blowout loss to the Dallas Stars and the subsequent loss two days later brought some glaring deficiencies back to the surface.

Fans had reason to cheer during the first three games against the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Carolina Hurricanes.