Nashville, Tenn. (July 16, 2015) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Thursday that the club has renewed its affiliation with the ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones. A perennial contender, the Cyclones have served as Nashville’s secondary developmental affiliate since the 2007-08 season, winning a pair of Kelly Cup titles (2008 and 2010), making another Kelly Cup Final appearance (2014), claiming three North Division titles (2008, 2009, 2013) and making the ECHL postseason seven of eight seasons they’ve been affiliated with the Predators.
The Cyclones will function as a developmental affiliate for both Nashville, and its primary developmental affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.