If these Nashville Predators still have the talent to contend, as Barry Trotz argued they do, then it's high time to get out there and do it.

Goalie Juuse Saros, captain Roman Josi, defensemen Brady Skjei and Jeremy Lauzon, forwards Jonathan Marchessault, Steven Stamkos, Filip Forsberg and Ryan O’Reilly.

O’Reilly played his 62 nd World Championship game for Canada on Tuesday, breaking a national mark previous held by Ryan Smyth. Canada will take on Denmark in the quarterfinals.

The Predators also put their full faith in goaltender Juuse Saros as they signed him to an eight-year, $61.92-million contract and traded young goalie prospect Yaroslav Askarov to the San Jose Sharks.

Ryan O'Reilly had a goal and three points, Juuse Saros made 29 saves on the night, and the Nashville Predators cruised to a 5-1 win over the Dallas Stars.

Jordan Oesterle and Jonathan Marchessault each had a goal and an assist, and Jakub Vrana and Justin Barron also scored for Nashville. Juuse Saros made 29 saves, and Filip Forsberg had two assists ...

Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) blocks a shot on goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Dallas Stars, Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn.

The Avalanche were stonewalled by Juuse Saros, who stopped 31 of the 32 shots Colorado sent his way, as the Predators walked away with the 2-1 victory. Colorado nearly doubled up the Predators in ...

Justus Annunen made 31 saves a night after Juuse Saros stopped 27 shots in a 3-0 victory iin Vancouver. Rookie center Fedor Svechkov also scored and had an assist for his first career multi-point ...