2013–14 Nashville Predators season

2013–14 Nashville Predators
Division 6th Central
Conference 10th Western
2013–14 record 38–32–12
Home record 19–17–5
Road record 19–15–7
Goals for 216
Goals against 242
Team information
General Manager David Poile
Coach Barry Trotz
Captain Shea Weber
Alternate captains Mike Fisher
Patric Hornqvist
Arena Bridgestone Arena
Average attendance 16,600 (97%)[1]
(41 games)
Minor league affiliate(s) Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals Patric Hornqvist (22)
Assists Shea Weber (32)
Points Shea Weber & Patric Hornqvist (53)
Penalties in minutes Richard Clune (152)
Plus/minus Craig Smith (+12)
Wins Carter Hutton (19)
Goals against average Carter Hutton (2.61)

The 2013–14 Nashville Predators season was the club's 16th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Predators finished tenth in the Western Conference, failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second year in a row.

Regular season

After the season ended, it was announced that Head Coach Barry Trotz's contract would not be extended and a search for a new head coach would begin immediately. Trotz had been offered a different role in the organization, which he declined. Trotz had been the only coach in franchise history.[2]

Standings

Divisional standings

Central Division[3]
GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1y - Colorado Avalanche825222847250220112
2St. Louis Blues825223743248191111
3Chicago Blackhawks8246211540267220107
4Minnesota Wild824327123520720698
5Dallas Stars824031113623522891
6Nashville Predators823832123621624288
7Winnipeg Jets823735102922723784

Conference standings

Top 3 (Central Division)[4]
R GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1y – Colorado Avalanche825222847250220112
2St. Louis Blues825223743248191111
3Chicago Blackhawks8246211540267220107
Top 3 (Pacific Division)[4]
R GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1z – Anaheim Ducks825420851266209116
2San Jose Sharks825122941249200111
3Los Angeles Kings824628838206174100
Wild Card Teams[4]
R (Top 2 qualify for playoffs) Div GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1Minnesota WildCE824327123520720698
2Dallas StarsCE824031113623522891
3Phoenix CoyotesPA823730153121623189
4Nashville PredatorsCE823832123621624288
5Winnipeg JetsCE823735102922723784
6Vancouver CanucksPA823635113119622383
7Calgary FlamesPA82354072820924177
8Edmonton OilersPA82294492520327067

bold – Clinched Playoff spot, y – Clinched Division, z – Clinched Conference

Divisions: CE – Central, PA – Pacific

Schedule and results

Pre-season

Regular season

2013–14 Game Log

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

The 2013-14 season was another disappointing one for the Nashville Predators as they missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year.

Player stats

Final stats[5]

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Carter Hutton40342,085:1720114912.621006.9101012
Marek Mazanec25221,369:328104642.80650.9022000
Pekka Rinne24241,366:4910103632.77645.9022000
Devan Dubnyk22123:5701194.3560.8500000
Magnus Hellberg1012:1200015.004.7500000

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Predators. Stats reflect time with the Predators only.
Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Predators only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record


Transactions

The Predators have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season.

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