As the preseason draws to a close on Saturday, the Nashville Predators [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/nashville-predators] have made five more cuts to their roster, narrowing the total down to 28 players. Forwards Jake Lucchini and Navrin Mutter; defensemen Kevin Gravel and Jordan Oesterle; and goaltender Matt Murray have all been reassigned to the Milwaukee Admirals and will report to the team's upcoming training camp. Gravel recorded an assist, Mutter logged a fight, and Murray made 12 saves on 12 shots in the Predators' 5-0 win over the Panthers [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/nashville-predators/latest-news/4-things-we-saw-in-nashville-predators-preseason-games-against-florida-panthers]. Murray also saw action in the Predators' 4-1 loss to the Lightning [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/nashville-predators/latest-news/3-takeaways-from-nashville-predators-pre-season-matchup-against-lightning], allowing a goal on three shots. Mutter, Gravel and Lucchini all played the majority of last season in Milwaukee, but earned call-ups to Nashville. Oesterle played 15 games last season with the Predators, but did not suit up with the Admirals. Murray played the entirety of last season in Milwaukee. The Predators roster is now down to 6 forwards, 10 defensemen and two goaltenders. Defenseman Nicolas Hague is out for 4-6 weeks due to a lower body injury and forward Luke Evangelista is not rostered as he is still in contract negotiations. NASHVILLE PREDATORS UPDATED PRESEASON ROSTER Nashville Predators forward Zachary L'Heureux speaks to media following training camp practice on Sept. 26, 2025 at Ford Ice Center Bellevue. Jack Williams/The Hockey News Forwards 9 Filip Forsberg 25 Joakim Kemell 36 Cole Smith 40 Fedor Svechkov 44 Brady Martin 47 Michael McCarron 49 Reid Schaefer 56 Erik Haula 58 Michael Bunting 68 Zachary L'Heureux 71 Matthew Wood 77 Luke Evangelista 81 Jonathan Marchessault 89 Ozzy Wiesblatt 90 Ryan O'Reilly 91 Steven Stamkos Defenseman 8 Andreas Englund 20 Justin Barron 24 Spencer Stastney 37 Nick Blankenburg 41 Nicolas Hague 48 Nick Perbix 50 Tanner Molendyk 59 Roman Josi 76 Brady Skjei 83 Adam Wilsby Goaltenders 29 Justus Annunen 74 Juuse Saros
