On the Forecheck, a Nashville Predators community

The Nashville Predators have found a new arena naming rights sponsor as Bridgestone signs on for a 5-year agreement.

The Nashville Predators will be renaming their arena as "Bridgestone Arena" at a press conference on Tuesday.

The Nashville Predators are approaching a key attendance goal, but challenges still remain on the business front.

Despite "no comment" responses from officials with both the Nashville Predators and Bridgestone about a potential arena naming rights deal, evidence continues to mount that Bridgestone will indeed take over as the naming sponsor for the Predators' arena in the near future.

A report from CoolSprings.com indicates that Bridgestone is set to assume the naming rights to the Sommet Center in Nashville.

The Nashville Predators and Sommet Group have settled their dispute over the naming rights agreement for the Sommet Center.

Some news came this afternoon that the dispute between the Nashville Predators and the Sommet Group over arena naming rights fees might be close to resolution.

As if battling opponents on home ice weren't hard enough, the Nashville Predators have to deal with a local newspaper that seems bent on running them into the ground.

After calling out the Nashville Predators principal owner for owing millions in income tax, the Sommet Group is found to have issues of its own that perhaps relate to its non-payment of arena naming rights fees.

Before getting to work on creating "The Reserve at the Sommet Center", an ultra-luxury suite for high-wealth individuals, the Nashville Predators have to work out a number of legal issues with the city.