Trotz Resigns as Predators GM, Signals New Front-Office Era
Barry Trotz will resign as Nashville Predators’ GM later today and stay on until a successor is named; the move ends the Poile/Trotz era, with no word on whether Trotz will retire or pursue another role. Trotz’s long coaching run includes 15 years with Nashville, a Stanley Cup with the Capitals, and a mixed stint as GM highlighted by high-profile contracts and a 2024-25 downturn, prompting the franchise to seek fresh leadership in the front office.