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Jack Williams
Jul 16, 2025
Updated at Jul 16, 2025, 18:21
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While there are still three months left until the start of the 2025-26 NHL regular season, the Nashville Predators have released who they will be facing for their upcoming campaign. 

On Wednesday, the NHL announced the regular season schedules for all 32 teams, with the regular season set to kick off on Tuesday, October 7. 

Nashville will open its season at home, hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. 

The Predators will play their first two games at home, the second being against the Utah Mammoth on Oct. 11, before going on a four-game Canadian road trip where they will face Ottawa (Oct. 13), Toronto (Oct. 14), Montreal (Oct. 16) and Winnipeg (Oct. 18). 

It'll also play the Pittsburgh Penguins twice at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, on Nov. 14 (1 p.m. CST) and 16 (8 a.m.) as part of the NHL's Global Series. 

The NHL regular season will pause from February 6 to February 24 for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina. Roman Josi (Switzerland) and Juuse Saros (Finland) have already been named to their nations' preliminary rosters. 

Below is the Predators full 2025-26 regular season schedule. 

Nashville Predators' full regular season schedule 

Oct. 9 vs. Columbus at 7 p.m. CST

Oct. 11 vs. Utah at 7 p.m. CST 

Oct. 13 at Ottawa at noon CST 

Oct. 14 at Toronto at 6 p.m. CST 

Oct. 16 at Montreal at 6 p.m. CST 

Oct. 18 at Winnipeg at 6 p.m. CST

Oct. 21 vs. Anaheim at 7 p.m. CST

Oct. 23 vs. Vancouver at 7 p.m CST

Oct. 25 vs. Los Angeles at 7 p.m. CST

Oct. 26 vs. Dallas at 6 p.m. CST 

Oct. 28 vs. Tampa Bay at 6:45 p.m. CST 

Oct. 30 at Philadelphia at 6 p.m. CST 

Nov. 1 vs. Calgary at 3:30 p.m.  CST 

Nov. 3 vs. Vancouver at 9:30 p.m. CST

Nov. 4 at Minnesota at 7 p.m. CST

Nov. 6 vs. Philadelphia at 7 p.m. CST

Nov. 8 vs. Dallas at 2:30 p.m. CST

Nov. 10 at New York Rangers at 6 p.m. CST

Nov. 14 vs. Pittsburgh (Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden) at 1 p.m. CST

Nov. 16 vs. Pittsburgh (Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden) at 8 a.m. CST

Nov. 22 vs. Colorado at 7 p.m. CST

Nov. 24 vs. Florida at 7 p.m. CST

Nov. 26 at Detroit at 6 p.m. CST

Nov. 28 at Chicago at 7 p.m. CST

Nov. 29 vs. Winnipeg at 6 p.m. CST

Dec. 2 vs. Calgary at 7 p.m. CST

Dec. 4 at Florida at 6 p.m. CST

Dec. 6 at Carolina at 6 p.m. CST

Dec. 9 vs. Colorado at 8:30 p.m. CST

Dec. 11 vs. St. Louis at 7 p.m. CST

Dec. 13 at Colorado at 8 p.m. CST

Dec. 15 at St. Louis at 7 p.m. CST 

Dec. 17 vs. Carolina at 7 p.m. CST 

Dec. 20 vs. Toronto at 6 p.m. CST 

Dec. 21 vs. New York Rangers at 6 p.m. CST 

Dec. 23 at Minnesota at 7 p.m. CST 

Dec. 27 at St. Louis at 7 p.m. CST

Dec. 29 at Utah at 8 p.m. CST 

Dec. 31 at Vegas at 2 p.m. CST 

Jan. 1 at Seattle at 9 p.m. CST 

Jan 3 at Calgary at 6 p.m. CST 

Jan 6 at Edmonton 8 p.m. CST 

Jan. 8 vs. New York Islanders 7 p.m. CST 

Jan. 10 vs. Chicago at 7 p.m. CST

Jan. 11 vs. Washington at 6 p.m. CST

Jan. 13 vs. Edmonton at 7 p.m. CST

Jan. 16 at Colorado at 8 p.m. CST

Jan. 17 at Vegas at 9 p.m. CST

Jan. 20 vs. Buffalo at 7 p.m. CST

Jan. 22 vs. Ottawa at 7 p.m. CST

Jan. 24 vs. Utah at 2:30 p.m. CST

Jan. 27 at Boston at 6 p.m. CST

Jan. 29 at New Jersey at 6 p.m. CST

Jan. 31 at New York Islanders at 6 p.m. CST

Feb. 2 vs. St. Louis at 7 p.m. CST

Feb. 4 vs. Minnesota at 7 p.m. CST

Feb. 5 at Washington at 6 p.m. CST

Feb. 6-24 Olympic Break 

Feb. 26 vs. Chicago at 7 p.m. CST

Feb. 28 at Dallas at 7 p.m. CST

March 2 vs. Detroit at 7 p.m. CST

March 3 at Columbus at 6 p.m. CST

March 5 vs. Boston at 7 p.m. CST

March 7 at Buffalo at 6 p.m. CST

March 10 at Seattle at 9 p.m. CST

March 12 at Vancouver at 9 p.m. CST

March 15 at Edmonton 8 p.m. CST

March 17 at Winnipeg at 7 p.m. CST

March 19 vs. Seattle at 7 p.m. CST

March 21 vs. Vegas at 1 p.m. CST

March 22 at Chicago at 2 p.m. CST

March 24 vs. San Jose at 7 p.m. CST

March 26 vs. New Jersey at 7 p.m. CST

March 28 vs. Montreal at 6 p.m. CST

March 29 at Tampa Bay at 4 p.m. CST

April 2 at Los Angeles at 9:30 p.m. CST

April 4 at San Jose at 9 p.m. CST

April 6 at Los Angeles at 9:30 p.m. CST

April 7 at Anaheim at 9 p.m. CST

April 9 at Utah at 8 p.m. CST

April 11 vs. Minnesota at 4 p.m. CST

April 13 vs. San Jose at 7 p.m. CST

April 16 vs. Anaheim at 7 p.m. CST

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