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2026-27 Preseason

Nashville Predators Playoff Odds & Team Stats

Nashville Predators
NSH
Western
Season Record: 38-34-10 (86 pts, 52.4%)
Last 5 games:
40% win rate

Points Percentage

52.4%
86 pts in 82 games

Overtime Record

10-10
OT/SO: 10 wins, 10 losses

Recent Expected Goals

3.08
For per game (last 10 games)

Expected Goals Against

3.54
Allowed per game (season-to-date)

xG Differential

-0.35
Expected goals for minus against (per game)

Goals Above Expected

-11.6
Actual goals for minus expected goals for

Flood Games

33
29W – 4L when a Flood occurred

Grip Games

2
0W – 2L when the Grip was held

Playoff Odds

50.6%
Chance to make playoffs.

Stanley Cup Odds

3.0%
Projected via season-long simulation.

Conference Outlook

6.5%
Western Conference title probability.

Team Style Profile

Percentiles vs the league this season (p100 = top). Style axes describe how a team plays (higher isn't better or worse); colored axes are evaluative (higher = better), and variance axes (finishing, goaltending) tend to regress — treat them as luck, not skill.

Offense
Shot Volume style 42.7/gm · p47
Slot Location style 27.4% · p12
Finishing variance 0.96 G/xG · p47
Shot Quality 0.073 xG/sh · p28
Defense
Shot Suppression 43.6/gm · p38
Slot Defense 29.9% allowed · p25
Goaltending variance 0.96 GA/xGA · p59
Quality Allowed 0.078 xG/sh · p16

Top Scorers (xG Leaders)

Player GP Shots xG Goals
Steven Stamkos8231031.942
Filip Forsberg8239629.542
Ryan O'Reilly7623827.628
Luke Evangelista7826219.813
Erik Haula7421219.215

Team Trends (15-game rolling)

Rolling Win Prediction Accuracy (15g)0.000.501.00Accuracy
xG Differential (15g rolling)-0.93-0.360.21xG For - Against
Goals vs xG (15g rolling)1.873.104.33Goals ForxG For
Cumulative Points vs Expected0.00124.05248.09ActualExpected

Recent Results

DateOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp AgainstxG ForxG AgainstResult
2026-04-16ANA42.2%3.133.481.894.86L
2026-04-13SJS45.0%3.013.173.603.40L
2026-04-11MIN43.5%2.913.312.863.06W
2026-04-09UTA35.7%2.683.473.492.95L
2026-04-07ANA31.5%2.913.402.954.43W
2026-04-06LAK37.2%2.873.594.193.40L
2026-04-04SJS43.7%3.393.314.182.70W
2026-04-02LAK49.9%4.253.085.885.32W
2026-03-29TBL22.5%2.563.983.264.23L
2026-03-28MTL51.4%3.123.082.123.90L

Upcoming Games

DateLocal TimeOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp Against
2026-10-017:00 PM CDTMIN42.4%2.363.08
2026-10-037:00 PM CDTDAL38.8%2.223.10
2026-10-067:00 PM EDTTOR57.1%3.141.95
2026-10-087:00 PM EDTMTL48.4%2.592.98
2026-10-107:00 PM EDTOTT49.3%3.732.09
2026-10-137:45 PM CDTVGK41.4%2.183.67
2026-10-157:00 PM CDTSJS45.2%2.533.75
2026-10-177:00 PM CDTSTL42.5%2.193.97