Nashville Predators Archive — Page 3 of 4

January 4, 2018

Cheerful visit

Players from the Nashville Predators hockey team recently brought some holiday cheer to patients at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Players stopped by Seacrest Studios to play a game and then visited with patients throughout the hospital and clinics.

By Vanderbilt Health News
A child in hockey gear and a protective face mask sits on the knee of Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne, who wears a yellow No. 35 jersey, in a colorful children’s hospital room. A costumed character is partly visible at right.
October 5, 2017

Predators’ fund powers fight against childhood cancer

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne, Predators executive leaders, executives from Tri Star Energy (Twice Daily) and team mascot Gnash recently presented the proceeds of the team’s 365 Pediatric Cancer Fund to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

By Christina Echegaray
Three men pose at a reception; the two men on either side wear yellow Nashville Predators hockey jerseys, while the man in the center wears a gray jacket and glasses.
July 13, 2017

Caring for the Preds

Representatives from the Nashville Predators joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) leaders for a special reception to recognize the team’s historic season and the medical care provided by VUMC.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Large crowd gathered inside a university building, many wearing yellow and holding signs reading “STERN WINS US”; a costumed mascot stands near the center.
June 15, 2017

Celebrating the Nashville Predators

Faculty, nurses and staff at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s at Vanderbilt gathered prior to the final game of the Stanley Cup to thank the Nashville Predators for an amazing hockey season, as well as for the tremendous support the team has provided over the past seven years to patients and families.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Two smiling women pose together in a clinical room; the woman on the left wears a bright yellow wig and matching outfit, while the woman on the right wears a navy blazer. An overhead surgical light is visible behind them.
June 13, 2017

Cancer patient chooses Nashville for VICC care and the Nashville Predators

Los Angeles native Christina Shaw had two powerful goals when she decided to move cross country to live in Nashville – the first was to support her favorite hockey team and the second was to meet a renowned lung cancer specialist at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Two hockey players in yellow Nashville jerseys and one player in a white Edmonton jersey pose with a child at center ice during a ceremonial puck drop, with a packed arena crowd behind them.
March 9, 2017

Hockey Fights Cancer

Michelle Alvarez, center, served as patient ambassador for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt at the recent Nashville Predators Hockey Fights Cancer Night.

By Vanderbilt Health News