The Nashville Predators have announced their four-game 2026 preseason schedule, featuring two home contests at Bridgestone Arena and matchups against the Tampa Bay Lightning and the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. More Sports News
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General Manager Chris MacFarland unveiled the preseason slate, which runs from Sept. 20–26. The schedule includes home-and-home series against both the Lightning and the Hurricanes.
Predators vs. Lightning: Home-and-Home Series
Nashville opens preseason action on Sept. 20 at 4 p.m. CT against Tampa Bay at Benchmark International Arena, then hosts the Lightning on Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. CT at Bridgestone Arena.
Predators vs. Hurricanes: Closing the Preseason
The Predators close out the preseason against Carolina, traveling to First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C., on Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. CT, then returning to Smashville on Sept. 26 at 2 p.m. CT.
2026 Predators Rookie Camp and Training Camp Dates
Nashville’s 2026 Rookie Camp begins Sept. 11. The team’s prospects will then participate in a rookie tournament in North Carolina on Sept. 13–14 before joining 2026 Training Camp presented by Ticketmaster, which opens Sept. 16.
Preseason Tickets and Season Ticket Information
Tickets for the two home preseason games will be available through Ticketmaster.com when they go on sale at a date to be announced. Fans interested in 2026-27 season tickets can explore Full, Half and Quarter Season Ticket plans at NashvillePredators.com, by calling 615-770-7800, or by texting PREDS to 833-453-2488.
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