Always a tough team to play against, this pair of games against the Lightning will be a good measuring stick to see where Nashville is at, roster-wise.

Up next on the schedule, the Predators will face the Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning in a pair of exhibition games, one taking place in Tampa and the other at home in Bridgestone Arena. On this rainy Monday, a reminder #Preds Training Camp opens on Wednesday, and the preseason doubleheader against the Panthers is set for Sunday. The Panthers are on the upswing in the Atlantic Division and could prove to be a tough preseason test. On Wednesday, all eyes will be on the regular roster players as they start training camp and then move on to face their first preseason test against the Florida Panthers in a split-squad exhibition taking place on Sunday, September 26.

The Nashville Predators Start Their Preseason Tomasino hasnвЂ™t disappointed so far, scoring a goal in each of the first two games.ДЇarrance, who played in two NHL games last season, will use that experience to his advantage and will look to maximize his opportunities in training camp and the preseason to make the PredatorsвЂ™ NHL roster ultimately. However, they will have one more chance to win a game when they face the Carolina Hurricanes for the final game of the showcase.ДЄll eyes are on Philip Tomasino and David Farrance during the showcase games, with both looking for a shot at the NHL roster this season. The PredatorsвЂ™ rookies didnвЂ™t fare well over the weekend, losing both games against the Tampa Bay Lightning prospects and the Florida Panthers.

The prospects participated in the first two showcase games on Saturday and Sunday. In a build-up to the first exhibition game, NashvilleвЂ™s rookie camp began last Thursday and will wrap up on Tuesday with the last of three rookie showcase games. Rookie Showcase Leads Us To Training Camp

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