Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Nashville Predators are a National Hockey League team based in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded: 1998 Formerly Known As: Arena: Gaylord Entertainment Center Uniform colors: Blue and gold Logo design: A saber toothed cat Stanley Cups won: Franchise history The Predators first took the ice on October 10, 1998, where they lost 1-0 at home to the Florida Panthers. The team has never made the playoffs in their short history. Their best performance was in 2000-2001, where they finished with 80 points, 10th place in the Western Conference. Players of Note Hall of Famers: Current stars: David Legwand Tomas Vokoun Scott Walker Marek Zidlicky Kimmo Timonen Scott Hartnell Not to be forgotten: Mike Dunham Retired Numbers: 99 Wayne Gretzky (retired league-wide by the NHL) Nashville Predators official web site This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.