Injuries create opportunity. Joakim Kemell heads to Nashville, aiming to impress before potentially playing near his Finnish homeland.

Filip Forsberg remembers the bus rides, the games, sitting in the stands at Stockholm Globe Arena -- now Avicii Arena -- as a kid. He remembers what it meant to him, the pride he took in wearing his youth jersey, the way the Swedish hockey stars looked so big in his eyes.

Justin Hyrckowian tied the game early in the third period, but the Predators took the lead back on a Steven Stamkos one-timer power play goal. Nashville was rolling after that, but then disaster struck: Adam Erne and Wyatt Johnston scored in quick succession to give the Stars a 5-4 lead.

The NHL finally granted an expansion franchise to Nashville after the completion of Bridgestone Arena, to begin play in 1998.

The Philadelphia Flyers churned out a 3-1 win over the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night.

Nashville is coming off a frustrating 3-2 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild on Nov. 4 in which the Predators felt they were robbed of a win following a bizarre conclusion in overtime. Officials ruled Marcus Johansson scored during an "imminent scoring opportunity" after the Nashville net was dislodged by Justus Annunen.

Nashville Predators CEO Sean Henry spoke to The Tennessean about the viral sketch on "Saturday Night Live" poking fun at the team's name.

The Predators plan to run the rink similarly to how they operate the Ford Ice Centers in Bellevue and Antioch, which were both collaborative projects between the Predators and Metro Parks.

Nashville Predators center Ryan O'Reilly delivered raw commentary on his own play following the team's 3-1 loss to the Flyers on Nov. 6.

Defensive breakdowns and costly penalties derailed another close game, as Nashville surrendered a third-period lead to the Stars.