Nashville, Tenn. (Sept. 28, 2026) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager Chris MacFarland announced today that the team has signed forward Tyson Jost to a one-year, two-way contract.
Jost, 28 (3/14/98), participated in Nashville’s training camp on a PTO. The 5-foot-11, 187-pound forward skated in 69 games for the Predators in 2025-26, recording eight goals – his most since 2021-22 (8) – and 16 points, averaging 12:25 of ice time. Nashville claimed Jost on waivers from Carolina on Oct. 1, 2025.
Originally selected by Colorado in the first round (10th overall) of the 2016 NHL Draft, Jost has played in 564 career games with the Avalanche, Wild, Sabres, Hurricanes and Predators since debuting in 2016-17, tallying 165 points (69g-96a). Jost posted a career-high 26 points (11g-15a) during the 2018-19 season with Colorado and has eclipsed the 20-point mark on five different occasions. He has also played in 46 career Stanley Cup Playoff games, all of which came from 2018-22 with Colorado and Minnesota. Prior to turning pro, the St. Albert, Alberta, native spent one season at the University of North Dakota in 2016-17, collecting 35 points (16g-19a) in 33 games en route to earning NCHC All-Rookie Team honors. Internationally, he has represented his native Canada multiple times, winning gold at the 2015 Hlinka Gretzky Cup and earning silver at the 2017 World Junior Championship and 2019 World Championship.
Nashville opens the regular season at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, Oct. 1 against the Minnesota Wild. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com; all fans will receive a t-shirt giveaway presented by Nissan.
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