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Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (33) scores a goal past New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss (1) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Arvidsson scores 2 as Predators hold off Islanders 4-3

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne (35) stops a shot by New York Rangers' Chris Kreider (20) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Subban helps Predators beat rebuilding Rangers 3-2

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Justin Williams (14) celebrates his goal with teammate Jordan Staal (11), Dougie Hamilton (19), Brock McGinn (23) and Haydn Fleury (4) in front of Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne (35) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Johansen’s 2 goals lead Predators past Hurricanes

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Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) dives on the puck after making a save on a shot by the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Preds see no reason to mess with success in chase for Cup

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 8, 2018 file photo Nashville Predators left wing Austin Watson celebrates after scoring a goal against the Anaheim Ducks in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn. Watson has been suspended without pay for the entire preseason and first 27 games of the regular season for domestic abuse. Commissioner Gary Bettman handed down the suspension Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018 after an investigation and a hearing with Watson last week. Watson pleaded no contest in July to a charge of domestic assault stemming from an incident in June, and the league found Watson engaged in unacceptable off-ice conduct. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Predators: Support Watson while fighting domestic violence

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 8, 2018 file photo Nashville Predators left wing Austin Watson celebrates after scoring a goal against the Anaheim Ducks in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn. Watson has been suspended without pay for the entire preseason and first 27 games of the regular season for domestic abuse. Commissioner Gary Bettman handed down the suspension Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018 after an investigation and a hearing with Watson last week. Watson pleaded no contest in July to a charge of domestic assault stemming from an incident in June, and the league found Watson engaged in unacceptable off-ice conduct. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Predators’ Watson suspended 27 games for domestic abuse.

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Predators’ Ryan Ellis signs 8-year, $50 million contract

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Predators sign restricted free agent Salomaki to 2-year deal

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Predators’ Watson pleads no contest to domestic assault

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Predators, local officials breaking ground for ice center

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FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2018, file photo, Nashville Predators left wing Austin Watson warms up before an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, in Nashville, Tenn. Police in Tennessee have arrested Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson on a charge of domestic assault. Franklin Police Lt. Charles Warner said Watson was arrested Saturday evening, June 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Predators’ Watson charged with domestic assault

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Winnipeg Jets celebrate after defeating the Nashville Predators 5-1 in Game 7 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. The Jets advanced to the Western Conference final. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Jets face quick turnaround to host Vegas in Western finals

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Nashville Predators players leave the ice following Game 7 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. The Jets won 5-1, and advanced to the Western Conference final. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Preds look for answers, season ends short of Stanley Cup

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Winnipeg Jets celebrate a goal by Paul Stastny (25) against the Nashville Predators during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Vegas next in Western final after Jets stun Preds in Game 7

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg (9) and Ryan Johansen (92) celebrate Forsberg's goal against Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) during second period NHL hockey playoff action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Monday, May 7, 2018. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Forsberg, Rinne help Predators beat Jets to force Game 7

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Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor (81) celebrates with Josh Morrissey, Mark Scheifele and Blake Wheeler, from left, after Connor scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period in Game 5 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Jets rout Preds 6-2, grab 3-2 West semifinal lead

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers (27) and Dustin Byfuglien (33) celebrating after Byfuglien scored against the Nashville Predators during second period NHL hockey playoff action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Tuesday May 1, 2018. (Trevor Hagan/The Canadian Press via AP)

Jets overcome 3-goal deficit and soar past Predators 7-4

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Nashville Predators left wing Kevin Fiala (22), of Switzerland, scores the winning goal against Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck during the second overtime in Game 2 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. The Predators won 5-4 to tie the series 1-1. Also defending is Jets' Toby Enstrom (39). (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Predators outlast Jets in 2 OT, tie series at 1

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Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (33), of Sweden, celebrates with Roman Josi (59), of Switzerland; Filip Forsberg (9), also of Sweden; and Ryan Ellis (4) after scoring a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the second period in Game 2 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Predators beat Jets 5-4 in 2OT to even Western semi at 1-1

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Winnipeg Jets left wing Brandon Tanev celebrates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Friday, April 27, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Hellebuyck smothers Preds as Jets grab 1-0 lead with 4-1 win

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press