Steven Stamkos experiment with Nashville Predators has already crashed and burned

Stamkos has opened the 2025-26 season as an important veteran piece to the Nashville Predators rebuild, but he has largely been invisible through seven games.

Nashville Predators v Montreal Canadiens | Minas Panagiotakis/GettyImagesI really hate to say this because the respect I have for future Hall of Famer Steven Stamkos is very high, but the match with the Nashville Predators just isn't panning out right now. Is it beyond repair?

They have tried desperately to move Stamoks around the lineup to find the right linemates to get him going. He has just one goal through the first seven games, and that goal was kind of a lucky break on the power play with a pass that ended up deflecting into the…