Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens — Oct 8, 2026

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Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens — Oct 8, 2026

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October 8 · 7:00 PM EDT

What's at stake

Where a win or a loss leaves each side.

Where they standLast 5Last 5Record

Nashville Predators6th in the Central · 2025-26 Final, 35 backLLWLWL238-34

Montreal Canadiens3rd in the Atlantic · 2025-26 Final, 3 backLLLLWL148-24

Rosters

Each club's active roster, as filed with ESPN. Nobody posts a projected line for this sport, so this is the group available to play, sorted by position.

Nashville Predators36 players

Forwards21

20

Ross Colton6' 0"29 yrs6 yr

Jack Drury5' 11"26 yrs4 yr

84

Adam Edstrom6' 7"25 yrs3 yr

17

Tyson Jost5' 11"28 yrs9 yr

Alexander Kerfoot5' 11"32 yrs9 yr

90

Ryan O'Reilly6' 1"35 yrs17 yr

91

Steven Stamkos6' 1"36 yrs18 yr

97

Oasiz Wiesblatt5' 7"22 yrsRookie

89

Ozzy Wiesblatt5' 10"24 yrsRookie

38

Chase Bradley5' 11"24 yrsRookie

9

Filip Forsberg6' 1"32 yrs13 yr

21

Nils Hoglander5' 9"25 yrs6 yrOut

76

Isaac Ratcliffe6' 6"27 yrs2 yr

49

Reid Schaefer6' 3"22 yrsRookie

77

Luke Evangelista6' 0"24 yrs4 yr

18

Aiden Fink5' 10"21 yrsRookie

25

Joakim Kemell5' 10"22 yrsRookie

Ryker Lee6' 1"19 yrsRookie

81

Jonathan Marchessault5' 9"35 yrs11 yrOut

65

Cole O'Hara6' 0"24 yrsRookie

71

Matthew Wood6' 4"21 yrsRookie

Defensemen12

Jack Ahcan5' 8"29 yrsRookie

20

Justin Barron6' 2"24 yrs4 yr

5

Kevin Gravel6' 4"34 yrs5 yr

41

Nicolas Hague6' 6"27 yrs7 yrOut

59

Roman Josi6' 1"36 yrs15 yrOut

Ilya Lyubushkin6' 2"32 yrs8 yr

48

Nick Perbix6' 4"28 yrs4 yr

44

Christoffer Sedoff6' 1"24 yrsRookie

Hunter Skinner6' 2"25 yrsRookie

76

Brady Skjei6' 3"32 yrs10 yr

85

Ryan Ufko6' 0"23 yrsRookie

83

Adam Wilsby6' 1"26 yrs2 yr

Goaltenders3

29

Justus Annunen6' 4"26 yrs3 yr

35

Isak Posch6' 3"24 yrsRookie

74

Juuse Saros5' 11"31 yrs10 yr

Montreal Canadiens35 players

Forwards19

62

Owen Beck5' 11"22 yrs2 yr

77

Kirby Dach6' 4"25 yrs6 yr

24

Phillip Danault6' 1"33 yrs11 yr

49

Jared Davidson6' 0"24 yrsRookie

71

Jake Evans6' 0"30 yrs7 yr

91

Oliver Kapanen5' 11"23 yrs2 yr

15

Alex Newhook5' 11"25 yrs5 yr

14

Nick Suzuki5' 11"27 yrs7 yr

Brett Berard5' 9"23 yrs2 yr

20

Juraj Slafkovsky6' 3"22 yrs4 yr

85

Alexandre Texier6' 1"26 yrs6 yr

63

Florian Xhekaj6' 3"22 yrsRookie

17

Josh Anderson6' 3"32 yrs11 yr

60

Alex Belzile6' 0"34 yrs3 yr

76

Zack Bolduc6' 0"23 yrs3 yr

13

Cole Caufield5' 8"25 yrs6 yr

93

Ivan Demidov6' 0"20 yrsRookie

92

Patrik Laine6' 4"28 yrs10 yr

Sam Poulin6' 1"25 yrsRookie

Defensemen12

45

Alexandre Carrier5' 11"29 yrs6 yr

53

Noah Dobson6' 4"26 yrs7 yr

42

Adam Engstrom6' 2"22 yrsRookie

21

Kaiden Guhle6' 3"24 yrs4 yr

48

Lane Hutson5' 9"22 yrs2 yr

8

Mike Matheson6' 2"32 yrs10 yr

68

Owen Protz6' 1"20 yrsRookie

64

David Reinbacher6' 2"21 yrsRookie

Ethan Samson6' 1"23 yrsRookie

47

Jayden Struble6' 0"24 yrs3 yr

55

Maksymilian Szuber6' 3"24 yrsRookie

72

Arber Xhekaj6' 4"25 yrs4 yr

Goaltenders4

75

Jakub Dobes6' 4"25 yrs2 yr

32

Jacob Fowler6' 2"21 yrsRookie

34

Kaapo Kahkonen6' 2"30 yrs5 yr

35

Sam Montembeault6' 3"29 yrs7 yr

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

Atlantic · 2025-26 Final

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Buffalo Sabres50-23.665OT1

2Tampa Bay Lightning50-26.646L1

3Montreal Canadiens48-24.646L1

4Boston Bruins45-27.610W2

5Ottawa Senators44-27.604W1

6Detroit Red Wings41-31.561L1

7Florida Panthers40-38.512W3

8Toronto Maple Leafs32-36.476L5

Metropolitan · 2025-26 Final

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Carolina Hurricanes53-22.689W1

2Pittsburgh Penguins41-25.598L3

3Philadelphia Flyers43-27.598W3

4Washington Capitals43-30.579W4

5Columbus Blue Jackets40-30.561L2

6New York Islanders43-34.555L3

7New Jersey Devils42-37.530L1

8New York Rangers34-39.470W1

Central · 2025-26 Final

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Colorado Avalanche55-16.738W3

2Dallas Stars50-20.683W5

3Minnesota Wild46-24.634W1

4Utah Hockey Club43-33.561L1

5St. Louis Blues37-33.524W4

6Nashville Predators38-34.524L2

7Winnipeg Jets35-35.500L4

8Chicago Blackhawks29-39.439W1

Pacific · 2025-26 Final

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Vegas Golden Knights39-26.579W3

2Edmonton Oilers41-30.567W1

3Anaheim Ducks43-33.561W1

4Los Angeles Kings35-27.549L1

5San Jose Sharks39-35.524W1

6Seattle Kraken34-37.482L3

7Calgary Flames34-39.470W1

8Vancouver Canucks25-49.354L1