US EditionWhat new Predators minority owner Nick Saban said about role with team
Nick Saban invested as a minority owner to support the Predators' leadership and apply his championship-building experience to the NHL team’s development, Predators said.
- On Dec. 16, the Predators announced Nick Saban purchased a minority stake and made his first appearance Monday with Predators chairman Bill Haslam.
- Since announcing his Jan. 10, 2024 retirement, Nick Saban said he aims to bring his championship-winning experience and organizational process to help the Nashville Predators.
- Saban has met with Barry Trotz, Predators general manager, and spoken to coaches and players at minicamp while meeting prospects at development camp.
- Saban emphasized he will not return to coaching and said he will be involved as much as Bill Haslam wants after the college football season ends.
- With Haslam holding 57%, Saban, who grew up in West Virginia, said `I have skated, but I can't say I'm a skater` and `Not sure you'll see me on the ice anytime soon.
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Predators Welcome Nick Saban as Minority Owner
Nick Saban, the legendary former college football coach, has joined the ownership group of the NHL’s Nashville Predators as a minority owner. Saban, who retired from coaching college football earlier this year, brings decades of leadership and championship experience to the organization. While his background is rooted in football, Saban expressed enthusiasm about supporting the […] The post Predators Welcome Nick Saban as Minority Owner appeared…
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