For the first time ever, the Nashville Predators are playing for Lord Stanley’s Cup. If you don’t want to spend your next year’s worth of mortgage payments on tickets, then here is how you can join your fellow Nashville brethren and join in on the Predators’ madness.
Nashville.gov released a schedule of the viewing parties all over Nashville for every game of the Cup Finals:
Game 1 – Monday, May 29, away game: Opens at 4 p.m. at Walk of Fame Park.
Game 2 -Wednesday, May 31, away game: Opens at 4 p.m. at Walk of Fame Park.
Game 3 -Saturday, June 3, home game: Opens at 3 p.m. on Lower Broadway.
Game 4 – Monday, June 5, home game: Opens at 3 p.m. on Lower Broadway.
If additional games are necessary, more details will be released about the following parties:
Game 5 -Thursday, June 8, away game: Opens at 4 p.m. inside Bridgestone Arena.
Game 6 – Sunday, June 11, home game: Opens at 4 p.m. on Lower Broadway at Fourth and Broadway and on Fifth Avenue with overflow at Walk of Fame Park in partnership with the CMA Music Festival.
Game 7 – Wednesday, June 14, away game: Opens at 4 p.m. at TBD.
There is also a list of house rules which you must abide by in order to partake in the Preds’ party festivities which you can find here.
A large screen will be provided, showing the pre-game broadcast (6:30 p.m.) and the game (7 p.m.). Preds merchandise will also be available for purchase. Gnash and the Predators Energy Team will make appearances during each Preds watch party.
In addition, Lyft is offering a free ride (up to $10) to the first 500 customers that are going to and from the Music City Walk of Fame Park for the Preds Party in the Park. To receive this offer, use promo code WINTHECUP.
And if that does not fully satiate your Predators’ desires, then Fox Sports Tennessee has you covered as well. They will air a one-hour Predators LIVE! Playoff Edition following each game of the Stanley Cup Finals. Lyndsay Rowley, Terry Crisp, Chris Mason and Willy Daunic will all be providing post-game coverage live from Pittsburgh.