The Nashville Predators on the ice Wednesday. Photo: John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images
The Nashville Predators closed out their depressing 2024-25 season with a bit of a silver lining this week.
The team bested the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Wednesday.
Yes, but: There's no sugarcoating the disappointment for the Preds after one of their worst seasons ever. Despite high hopes throughout the organization, the team won only 30 out of 82 games.
The intrigue: The Tennessean reports the team finished with a piddly 68 points all season.
What they're saying: "The lack of goal scoring is mind-boggling to me," Brunette said, per the newspaper. "That's going to keep me up at night. ...