Jr Predators

Nashville Jr. Predators is a 501(c)(3) youth hockey club based at Ford Ice Center in Nashville, Tennessee. It provides development and competitive opportunities for young players and families across Middle Tennessee, with programs spanning boys’ Tier I AAA, boys’ Tier II AA and A, girls’ Tier II AA, and an 8U development program. The club fields teams from ages 8 and under through 19U, offering players different levels of competition as they grow.

NJP’s approach combines high-tempo on-ice training in skills, situational awareness, and game readiness with off-ice strength and conditioning. Its priorities also include academic discipline, personal responsibility, work ethic, accountability, and teamwork. Coaches and staff guide players and families through youth hockey pathways, helping athletes pursue opportunities at higher levels while living at home. The organization also offers goalie clinics, training, practice scheduling, a billet program, and events such as Quest 4 Québec and All-Star Weekend. Through development, mentorship, and competitive play, Nashville Jr. Predators aims to prepare young athletes for hockey and life.