Barry Trotz inducted into Predators' Golden Hall before Capitals game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 1:16 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Barry Trotz was honored as the sixth member of the Nashville Predators' Golden Hall on October 29, prior to their game against the Washington Capitals. The induction ceremony took place at center ice, attended by Predators' majority owner Bill Haslam, former general manager David Poile, and CEO Sean Henry. During his speech, Trotz expressed gratitude for the support of fans and acknowledged the importance of his connections to Nashville. He served as the Predators' first coach from 1998 to 2014, leading the team to its first playoff appearance and series win. Trotz returned to the organization as general manager in 2023 but announced his retirement in February 2026.
- •Trotz became the sixth inductee into the Predators' Golden Hall.
- •Ceremony held at Bridgestone Arena before game against Capitals.
- •Trotz led the Predators as head coach from 1998 to 2014.
- •He returned as general manager in 2023 and retired in February 2026.
- •Trotz expressed gratitude to fans and the Nashville community.
- 1:16 AMYahoo Sports — Barry Trotz 'humbled' to be inducted into Predators' Golden Hall
"Before their game against the Washington Capitals, the Nashville Predators made Barry Trotz their sixth member of the Golden Hall.
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