2025–26 NHL Season
Nashville Predators
Central Division · Western · 0 games left
86
38-34-10 record
52.4%
82 games played
-22
247 GF · 269 GA
86.0
0 games remaining
Playoff Probability Breakdown
Remaining Schedule
The Nashville Predators currently have a 0% chance of making the 2025–26 NHL playoffs, a 0% chance of winning the Central Division, and are projected to finish with 86.0 points over 0 remaining games. Probabilities are updated daily at 9 AM ET using 100,000 Monte Carlo simulations of the remaining NHL schedule.
Central Division Standings
| Team | PTS | W-L-OT | GP | REM | PLAYOFFS | WIN DIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Colorado Avalanche | 121 | 55-16-11 | 82 | 0 | >99% | >99% |
2 Dallas Stars | 112 | 50-20-12 | 82 | 0 | >99% | <1% |
3 Minnesota Wild | 104 | 46-24-12 | 82 | 0 | >99% | <1% |
4 Utah Mammoth | 92 | 43-33-6 | 82 | 0 | >99% | <1% |
5 Nashville Predators | 86 | 38-34-10 | 82 | 0 | <1% | <1% |
6 St. Louis Blues | 86 | 37-33-12 | 82 | 0 | <1% | <1% |
7 Winnipeg Jets | 82 | 35-35-12 | 82 | 0 | <1% | <1% |
8 Chicago Blackhawks | 72 | 29-39-14 | 82 | 0 | <1% | <1% |
Playoff Race Context
Nashville Predators 2025–26 Playoff Outlook
The Nashville Predators currently hold a record of 38-33-10 through 81 games in the 2025-26 season, accumulating 86 points. With only one game remaining, they sit at 0 in both the Central Division and Western Conference standings, indicating they are not in a playoff position. Their projected final points total is 87.
Based on these standings and probabilities, the Predators have a 0% chance of making the playoffs, winning their division, or securing a Wild Card spot. They also have a 0% probability of winning the Presidents' Trophy. These figures clearly indicate that the 2025-26 season will conclude without a postseason appearance for Nashville.
Season Narrative
The Predators' 2025-26 season has seen them accumulate 86 points over 81 games, resulting in a 38-33-10 record. This performance places them outside of playoff contention, as evidenced by their 0 division and conference ranks. The team's inability to secure a higher standing reflects a season where they were unable to consistently climb into a playoff spot.
What Needs to Happen
To improve their standing in future seasons, the Predators will need to address the factors that led to their 38-33-10 record and 86 points in 2025-26. Achieving a stronger points percentage and securing a higher position within their division and conference will be crucial. This requires a significant improvement in their overall performance to move beyond the 0% playoff probability seen this season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Analysis based on simulation data through 2026-04-15. Updated daily after each simulation run.