Nashville Jr. Predators

Predators-Affiliated Travel Hockey Club

Nashville Jr. Predators is the official AAA/AA youth travel hockey organization affiliated with the Nashville Predators, headquartered at Ford Ice Center Antioch on Hickory Hollow Parkway. The club fields tiered competitive teams from 8U development through 19U, with secondary practice ice at Ford Ice Center Bellevue and Gary Force Acura Arena in Nolensville.

Programs For Kids

Tiered competitive programming covering boys and girls. Programs include:
- 8U Development Program (entry into competitive play)
- Boys Tier I (AAA) travel teams
- Boys Tier II (AA, A1, A2) travel teams
- Girls Tier II (AA) travel teams
- Year-round tournaments
- Tryout skates and player evaluations

What's Included

• Practice ice at Ford Ice Center Antioch and partner facilities
• USA Hockey-certified coaching staff
• Predators organizational support and branding
• Tournament travel schedule (regional and national)
• Path toward junior and college hockey for older tiers

Experience

The Jr. Predators are the highest-commitment youth hockey option in Tennessee - tryout-based with full season travel, summer skills, and a developmental ladder toward junior hockey. Families typically enter via NYHL house or Little Preds learn-to-play, then move up when ready for the competitive grind.