Although the Nashville Predators seem like they’ve been around forever for most Nashville fans, they started in 1998. The “Original Six” teams started in the NHL way back in 1942. That’s 56 years before the Preds and a lot of those teams fans still don’t believe there should be hockey in the South. But that’s another story.
Most citizens of Smashville have probably never even thought about calling the uniform that the Nashville Predators wear anything other than a “Jersey” but older teams and their fans may have grown up calling them “Sweaters”.
Recently, NHL on NBC sent out a Tweet asking a simple question:
It’s a question as old as time itself.