Predators Official Podcast

Smashville's favorite son is headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Legendary Preds goaltender Pekka Rinne joins the Preds Official Podcast for a special episode to look back on his career, discuss his Hall of Fame induction and thank Predators fans. Rinne has never given an interview quite like this - and it's right here on the PoP.

Ahead of Pekka Rinne’s induction to the Hockey Hall of Fame, hear from the man who knows him better than most. Preds Goaltending Coach Ben Vanderklok joins the Preds Official Podcast (9:06) to talk Rinne’s career and what made him such a great netminder - and an even better person. Plus, Brooks Bratten and Max Herz talk Shane Wright’s arrival to Nashville, the debut of the Hometown Remix jerseys and much more. 

The 2026 Preds Golden Hall Induction ceremony has arrived, and Barry Trotz is set to go in as the sole member of the Class of 2026. Nashville's former head coach and general manager joins the show (8:30) to reflect on his time in Smashville and thank Preds fans. Plus, Brooks Bratten and Max Herz look back at the week that was and share fun tidbits from around the organization.

The Predators reach the eight-game mark, and the PoP looks back at the week that was. Alex Kerfoot joins the show (8:05) to discuss his new team, going to Harvard and family life in Nashville. Plus, Brooks Bratten and Max Herz share the latest revelations with Preds players and other fun tidbits on this week's episode. 

New Preds defenseman Jayden Struble joins the show (14:50) to discuss being traded from Montreal, his love of music and a great story from his Little League World Series experience. Plus, Brooks Bratten and Max Herz talk Nashville's last three games, Vitali Pinchuk's NHL debut, Adam Edstrom's birthday and Matt Murray's Big E Awesome Person of the Week accolade.