Will the Nashville Predators make the NHL playoffs in 2022-23 season?

The Nashville Predators are not a sure thing to make the NHL playoffs in 2022-23 season.

Predictions from several outlets gave Nashville Predators less than a 1% chance of making the NHL playoffs last season. Moneypuck.com put their postseason chances at 15.9%.

The Nashville Predators are in the NHL playoffs in late December.

Predictions for the Nashville Predators' 2018-19 season: They will make the playoffs for ninth consecutive season.

Juuse Saros is the Nashville Predators' starting goalie. He was named an All-Star and Vezina Trophy finalist last season. The 27-year-old is 8-3-4 and .927 in 15 games since. Nashville is playing against the first-place Dallas Stars on Tuesday.

Matt Duchene set the franchise record for goals in a season with 43 last year. He has scored one goal in four consecutive games going into the break. Duchenne has 10 goals and 16 assists in 31 games this season.

Filip Forsberg finished one goal behind Matt Duchene in career goals last season. He was rewarded with an eight-year, $65 million contract last summer.

Roman Josi is the Nashville Predators captain and franchise's all-time points leader. Josa is an annual finalist for the Norris Trophy.