Predators eliminated from NHL playoffs after loss to Sharks, Kings win over Kraken
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The Nashville Predators have been eliminated from the NHL playoffs after losing 3-2 to the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings beating the Seattle Kraken 5-3. The Predators can finish with no more than 88 points this season, while the Kings have 89 points and can finish no lower than the second wild card in the Western Conference.
The Nashville Predators' push for the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs is over. They lost 3-2 to the San Jose Sharks on April 13. The Los Angeles Kings' 5-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on the same evening sealed the Predators' elimination. The Predators can finish with no more than 88 points. The Kings have 89 points and can finish no lower than the second wild card in the Western Conference. The Predators' offseason begins with important decisions to make, including hiring a new general manager to replace Barry Trotz.
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