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The Nashville Jr. Predators Mite Development Program (MDP) is built to provide the opportunity develop fundamental movement skills, general athleticism, and begin to learn and acquire basic hockey skills (skating, puck control, passing and receiving, shooting, body contact, and goaltending) in an environment that is safe and fun. To maximize each player’s opportunity to learn…

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Jr. Predators are proud to announce Tim McAllister as the new Director of the Mite Development Program. In his role as Director of the Mite Development Program, McAllister will be responsible for the execution of the program along with fostering a positive learning environment. McAllister has been instrumental in providing…

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Jr. Predators are extremely excited to announce Steve Jennings as the Director of the Tier I Boys Program. In this capacity, Jennings will report to JP Dumont, our newly announced Director of Hockey Operations. Jennings’s focus will be on the Tier I program – player development, player advancement and coaching…

Huntsville, AL – The University of Alabama in Huntsville hockey head coach Lance West announced the addition of fellow UAH alum Karlis Zirnis and former  Nashville Jr Predators Coach to his staff as associate head coach on Tuesday. “We are very fortunate and excited to be bringing Karlis back to the UAH hockey program,” head…

Nashville, TN — The Nashville Jr. Predators are proud to announce the hiring of Zach Jackson as the new Tier II Director for the Nashville Jr. Predators. Jackson will have a focus on the Tier II division to ensure the quality and attention to detail for the families and players. Clear communication with the parents and a focus on development…

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Jr Predators are extremely excited to announce that Nashville Predators alumni JP Dumont has been appointed the new Director of Hockey Operations for the entire Nashville Junior Predators Program. Ever since JP arrived in Nashville as a player for the Nashville Predators, he has been a consistent and valuable contributor…

The Nashville Jr Predators would like to thank everyone involved in tryouts, helping it run smoothly and make it a safe environment. We would like to congratulate all of the players who made the cut for this year’s 2020-21 Tier I Nashville Jr Predators. BOYS 11U AAA Baron Grimes Beck Baker Brandon Cundill Bryce Akright…

The Nashville Jr Predators are looking forward to another great season. As tryouts are right around the corner we have a few updates as tryouts will begin July 13th, Monday for Tier 2 teams. Full Tryout Schedule: https://www.jrpredators.com/news/2020-21-tryouts/ Harlan Pratt has excepted a new position to the be the Hockey Director in Aspen, CO. We…

The Carolina Jr. Hurricanes, McKinney North Stars, Coral Springs Makos, Nashville Jr Predators and the Vegas Jr. Golden Knights are proud to announce the formation of the Tier 2 Affiliate Hockey Alliance (T2AHA). The schedule will consist of 5 divisions, 10U AA, 12U AA, 14U AA, 16U AA, and 18U AA and have representation by…

Congratulations to Dom Bartecko from the 2019-20 U16AAA Nashville Jr Predators team who recently signed a tender agreement with the Janesville Jets of the NAHL. The Tender designates Dom’s playing rights to the Jets if he is to play in the NAHL for the 2020-21 season. This is the latest in a strong spring of…