List of Nashville Predators seasons

Summary

This is a list of seasons completed by the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Predators have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1998.

Table key edit

Key of colors and symbols
Color/symbol Explanation
Stanley Cup champions
Conference champions
Division champions
# Led league in points
Key of terms and abbreviations
Term or abbreviation Definition
Finish Final position in division or league standings
GP Number of games played
W Number of wins
L Number of losses
T Number of ties
OT Number of losses in overtime (since the 1999–2000 season)
Pts Number of points
GF Goals for (goals scored by the Predators)
GA Goals against (goals scored by the Predators' opponents)
Does not apply

Year by year edit

Season Predators season Conference Division Regular season[1] Postseason[2]
Finish GP W L T[3] OT[4] Pts GF GA GP W L GF GA Result
1998–99 1998–99 Western Central 4th 82 28 47 7 63 190 261 Did not qualify
1999–00 1999–00 Western Central 4th 82 28 40 7 7 70 199 240 Did not qualify
2000–01 2000–01 Western Central 3rd 82 34 36 9 3 80 186 200 Did not qualify
2001–02 2001–02 Western Central 4th 82 28 41 13 0 69 196 230 Did not qualify
2002–03 2002–03 Western Central 4th 82 27 35 13 7 74 183 206 Did not qualify
2003–04 2003–04 Western Central 3rd 82 38 29 11 4 91 216 217 6 2 4 9 12 Lost in Conference quarterfinals (Red Wings), 2–4
2004–051 2004–05 Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–062 2005–06 Western Central 2nd 82 49 25 8 106 259 227 5 1 4 10 17 Lost in Conference quarterfinals (Sharks), 1–4
2006–07 2006–07 Western Central 2nd 82 51 23 8 110 272 212 5 1 4 14 16 Lost in Conference quarterfinals (Sharks), 1–4
2007–08 2007–08 Western Central 2nd 82 41 32 9 91 227 224 6 2 4 12 17 Lost in Conference quarterfinals (Red Wings), 2–4
2008–09 2008–09 Western Central 5th 82 40 34 8 88 213 223 Did not qualify
2009–10 2009–10 Western Central 3rd 82 47 29 6 100 225 225 6 2 4 15 17 Lost in Conference quarterfinals (Blackhawks), 2–4
2010–11 2010–11 Western Central 2nd 82 44 27 11 99 219 194 12 6 6 33 34 Won in Conference quarterfinals (Ducks), 4–2
Lost in Conference semifinals (Canucks), 2–4
2011–12 2011–12 Western Central 2nd 82 48 26 8 104 237 210 10 5 5 22 21 Won in Conference quarterfinals (Red Wings), 4–1
Lost in Conference semifinals (Coyotes), 1–4
2012–133 2012–13 Western Central 5th 48 16 23 9 41 111 139 Did not qualify
2013–14 2013–14 Western Central 6th 82 38 32 12 88 216 242 Did not qualify
2014–15 2014–15 Western Central 2nd 82 47 25 10 104 232 208 6 2 4 21 19 Lost in First round (Blackhawks), 2–4
2015–16 2015–16 Western Central 4th 82 41 27 14 96 228 215 14 7 7 31 43 Won in First round (Ducks), 4–3
Lost in Second round (Sharks), 3–4
2016–17 2016–17 Western‡ Central 4th 82 41 29 12 94 240 224 22 14 8 60 48 Won in First round (Blackhawks), 4–0
Won in Second round (Blues), 4–2
Won in Conference Final (Ducks), 4–2
Lost in Stanley Cup Finals (Penguins), 2–4
2017–18 2017–18 Western Central↑ 1st 82 53 18 11 117# 267 211 13 7 6 41 42 Won in First round (Avalanche), 4–2
Lost in Second round (Jets), 3–4
2018–19 2018–19 Western Central↑ 1st 82 47 29 6 100 240 214 6 2 4 12 18 Lost in First round (Stars), 2–4
2019–204 2019–20 Western Central 4th 69 35 26 8 78 215 217 4 1 3 11 14 Lost in Qualifying Round (Coyotes), 1–3
2020–215 2020–21 Central 4th 56 31 23 2 64 156 154 6 2 4 16 22 Lost in First round (Hurricanes), 2–4
2021–22 2021–22 Western Central 5th 82 45 30 7 97 266 252 4 0 4 9 21 Lost in First round (Avalanche), 0–4
2022–23 2022–23 Western Central 5th 82 42 32 8 92 229 238 Did not qualify
2023–24 2023–24 Western Central 4th 82 47 30 5 99 269 248 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD First round vs. Vancouver Canucks
Totals[5] 1,977 986 748 60 183 2,215 5,494 5,446 125 54 71 316 361 16 playoff appearances
1 Season was cancelled due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout.
2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games tied after regulation will be decided in a shootout; SOL (Shootout losses) will be recorded as OTL in the standings.
3 The 2012–13 NHL season was shortened due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout.
4 The 2019–20 NHL season was suspended on March 12, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 Due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 NHL season was shortened to 56 games.

All-time records edit

Statistic GP W L T OT
Regular season record (1998–present) 1,977 986 748 60 183
Postseason record (1998–present) 125 54 71
All-time regular and postseason record 2,102 1,040 819 60 183
All-time series record: 7–15

References edit

  1. ^ Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, OT—Overtime/Shootout losses, GF—Goals For, GA—Goals Against, Pts—Points
  2. ^ The result of the playoff series shows the Predators' result first regardless of the outcome, followed by the opposing team in parentheses.
  3. ^ Beginning in 2005, all games have a winner. Ties were eliminated
  4. ^ Beginning in 1999, overtime (and later shootout) losses are worth one point
  5. ^ Totals as of the completion of the 2023–24 regular season