Predators' Erik Haula: Scores goal in Thursday's loss
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Haula scored a goal in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Mammoth.
Haula is ending the season on a strong note, and this was the third goal he has scored over his last four appearances. Haula is also riding a five-game point streak, tallying six points, 12 shots on goal, nine hits and eight blocked shots in that span.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Pair of points in win
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Haula scored a goal on two shots, added an assist, blocked three shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Ducks.
Haula opened the scoring at 7:07 of the second period and helped out on a Zachary L'Heureux tally in the third. The 35-year-old Haula has picked up the pace to start April, earning two goals and three assists over four contests. The 35-year-old is at 13 goals, 37 points, 122 shots on net, 107 hits, 50 blocked shots, 54 PIM and a minus-15 rating over 78 appearances. He continues to see middle-six minutes with ice time in all situations.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Strikes for shorthanded tally
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Haula scored a shorthanded goal on four shots, added three hits and blocked two shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Sharks.
Haula ended his eight-game goal drought with an insurance tally in the third period. The 35-year-old center had just one assist during his slump. He's up to 12 goals, 34 points, 119 shots on net, 105 hits, 44 blocked shots, 54 PIM and a minus-18 rating over 76 appearances. Haula continues to play in a middle-six role with ice time in all situations, making him a decent depth forward in fantasy when he's clicking on offense.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Nets PP goal Tuesday
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Haula scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Jets.
Haula broke the deadlock for the Predators at the 13:02 mark of the first period with his 11th goal of the campaign, and his first in the power play since late December. Haula only has two goals and three points in 10 games since the Olympic break, and considering he holds a bottom-six role, Haula shouldn't carry a ton of fantasy upside ahead of the final weeks of the regular season.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Deposits goal in win
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Haula scored a goal and added four PIM in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Bruins.
Haula snapped a three-game skid with the tally at 10:18 of the second period. The 34-year-old center filled a larger role Thursday since Ryan O'Reilly (face) was unavailable. Haula is up to 10 goals, 31 points, 94 shots on net, 79 hits, 39 blocked shots, 44 PIM and a minus-16 rating over 62 appearances, mainly in a top-six role.
Haula (not injury related) is expected to be in the lineup Thursday versus the Blackhawks, Brooks Bratten of the Predators' official site reports.
Haula is slated to be in action after dealing with travel issues returning from the Olympics. The 34-year-old should be good to play in a middle-six role, and he should also be a candidate for power-play time.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Status in question for Thursday
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Haula (not injury related) is considered a game-time decision for Thursday's matchup against Chicago, Brooks Bratten of the Predators' official site reports.
Haula is dealing with travel issues after playing for Finland at the 2026 Winter Olympics, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be able to join the Predators in time for Thursday's matchup. Even if he's unavailable against the Blackhawks, it wouldn't be surprising to see him suit up in Dallas on Saturday.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Nets two goals against Slovakia
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Haula scored two goals and fired three shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze-medal game Saturday.
Haula was incredibly active in the second period, where he posted a two-minute minor penalty before he scored his first goal. The latter of his two twine finders was an empty netter for Finland's sixth and final goal of the game. The 34-year-old Haula finished the Olympics with three goals and six points, which is currently tied for 11th in the tournament. He'll return to Nashville with a bronze medal and could be in for a solid stretch of NHL play if he can maintain the momentum he built up during the Olympics.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Tallies in overtime loss
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Haula scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Wild.
Haula has a goal and two assists over his last three games. The 34-year-old forward is up to nine goals, 28 points, 88 shots on net, 70 hits, 34 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a minus-16 rating over 56 outings this season. He's mostly played in a second-line role, and he could take run at the 40-point mark for the first time since the 2022-23 campaign.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Finds twine Tuesday
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Haula scored a goal and fired five shots on net in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Oilers.
Haula found the back of the net just over three minutes into the second period to give the Predators a 2-1 lead before the second ended 3-3. With the twine finder, Haula now has eight goals, 24 points, 77 shots on net, 55 hits and 27 blocks over 46 games this season. While he hasn't recorded an assist across his last seven games, the 34-year-old center has three goals in that span, proving that his all-around play style doesn't exclude putting tallies on the scoreboard. With eight points, 36 shots on net, 13 hits and 13 blocks in his last 15 games, he holds solid value in deep fantasy leagues that value category coverage.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Tallies twice in 800th game
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Haula scored two goals on six shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Flames.
Haula celebrated his 800th career game in style, picking up both goals just 1:33 apart in the first period. He earned his first multi-point effort since Nov. 29 versus the Jets -- the Finnish forward had a mere six points in 14 outings in December. For the season, he's at seven goals, 23 points, 67 shots on net, 52 hits, 24 blocked shots, 26 PIM and a minus-9 rating over 41 appearances. He's already surpassed the 21 points he had across 69 regular-season contests with the Devils in 2024-25.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Helps out on OT winner
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Haula distributed an assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Wild.
Haula recorded the primary helper on Steven Stamkos' game-winning goal in overtime to lift the Predators to their third consecutive win. With the apple, Haula is up to 14 assists, 19 points, 51 shots on goal, 46 hits and 21 blocks through 36 appearances this season. The 34-year-old center has been a strong complementary contributor for Nashville, collecting nine points over his last 15 games during the team's resurgence. His all-around category coverage makes him a solid streaming option in deep leagues.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Making impact with man advantage
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Haula scored a goal Saturday in a 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs.
It came on the power play early in the second. Haula tipped Roman Josi's point shot as he screened Joseph Woll to tie the game 1-1 early in the second period. It was his first goal in 11 games. Haula had four assists in that span. Eight (two goals, six assists) of his 18 points have come on the power play.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Supplies two helpers in loss
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Haula posted a pair of assists in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Jets.
Haula helped out on Nick Blankenburg's power-play tally in the second period and Luke Evangelista's goal at even strength in the third. With five points over his last four games, Haula is starting to gain momentum on offense. The Finnish forward is up to 15 points (six on the power play), 33 shots on net, 38 hits, 18 PIM and a minus-7 rating through 25 appearances, primarily in a second-line role.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Supplies goal, assist in win
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Haula scored a goal on three shots, dished a power-play assist and doled out three hits in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Red Wings.
Haula ended his eight-game goal drought at 14:42 of the third period. He also picked up an assist for the second game in a row when he helped out on Michael Bunting's opening tally in the first. Haula has been a regular on the second line this season, recording four goals, 13 points (five on the power play), 31 shots on net, 34 hits, 11 blocked shots, 18 PIM and a minus-8 rating over 23 appearances. He's over halfway to surpassing his 21-point total from 69 regular-season outings with the Devils last year.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Buries power-play goal
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Haula scored a power-play goal on three shots in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Canucks.
Haula's offense is heating up again with four points, including two on the power play, over his last four games. He opened the season on a four-game point streak but followed it up with six scoreless outings. The 34-year-old has three goals, five helpers, 18 shots on net, 22 hits, 18 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 14 contests this season while filling a middle-six role with power-play time.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Dishes two assists in loss
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Haula logged two assists, three shots on goal, two hits, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Lightning.
Haula snapped a six-game point drought with Tuesday's performance and earned his first multi-point effort of the campaign. The 34-year-old has centered the third line so far and also sees time in all situations. His first assist Tuesday came on the power play, which was his first point with the man advantage this year. He's at two goals, four assists, 12 shots on net, 18 hits, 16 PIM and a minus-3 rating through 11 appearances to begin his second stint in Nashville.
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Predators' Erik Haula: Tallies again in loss
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Haula scored a goal in Tuesday's 7-4 loss to the Maple Leafs.
Haula has been a big part of the Predators' offense to start 2025-26, earning two goals and two assists over four games. The 34-year-old has occupied a middle-six role, and he's picked up power-play time recently -- he logged 1:43 with the man advantage Tuesday, out of a total of 17:29 of ice time. Haula has added some category coverage in fantasy with five shots on net, eight hits, six PIM, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating. He won't keep up this scoring pace, but he could be useful in deeper formats.
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