2026-27 Nashville Predators Schedule: Complete Dates, Times and Opponents

2026-27 Nashville Predators Schedule opens Thursday, October 1, at home against Minnesota. This is a clean, normal start date — the second team in this release series without a questionable late-September opener. Nashville begins with a manageable week, playing three of its first four games at Bridgestone Arena before the road trips start.

October – Nashville Predators Schedule

The opening month of the Nashville Predators Schedule features early Central tests and the first Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators vs Islanders meetings of the year.

November – Nashville Predators Schedule

November continues the Nashville Predators Schedule with a demanding West Coast swing and more Blues vs Nashville Predators and Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild dates.

December – Nashville Predators Schedule

December keeps the Nashville Predators games calendar busy with more Blues vs Nashville Predators and Bruins vs Nashville Predators meetings.

January – Nashville Predators Schedule

January features more Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild, Flyers vs Nashville Predators and Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators action.

February – Nashville Predators Schedule

February continues the Nashville Predators Schedule with more Nashville Predators vs Islanders, Flyers vs Nashville Predators and Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators dates.

March & April – Nashville Predators Schedule

The final stretch of the Nashville Predators Schedule features more Blues vs Nashville Predators, Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild, Bruins vs Nashville Predators and Nashville Predators vs Vegas Golden Knights games before a home finish.

Key Storylines on the Nashville Predators Schedule

Predators vs Avalanche is a five-game series and the biggest storyline on the Nashville Predators Schedule. Blues vs Nashville Predators appears multiple times. Flyers vs Nashville Predators is scheduled twice. Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators shows up twice. Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild receives four meetings. Bruins vs Nashville Predators is on the slate twice. Nashville Predators vs Islanders and Nashville Predators vs Vegas Golden Knights also appear multiple times. The full list of Nashville Predators games totals 42 home and 42 road dates at Bridgestone Arena.

Fans looking for every tip time and opponent can use the month-by-month tables above as the single reference for the complete Nashville Predators Schedule.

FAQ

When does the Nashville Predators 2026-27 season open?
The Nashville Predators Schedule lists Thursday, October 1, at home against Minnesota as the first game — a clean, normal start date.

How many times do the Predators play the Avalanche?
Predators vs Avalanche happens five times across the Nashville Predators Schedule.

What is Nashville’s toughest early road trip?
The mid-November West Coast swing through Los Angeles, Anaheim, Vegas and San Jose is the most demanding early stretch.

How many home games do the Predators play?
The Nashville Predators home schedule totals 42 dates at Bridgestone Arena against 42 road games.

Where can I find Blues vs Nashville Predators, Flyers vs Nashville Predators, Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators, Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild, Bruins vs Nashville Predators, Nashville Predators vs Islanders and Nashville Predators vs Vegas Golden Knights dates?
All of those matchups appear in the tables above.