 The Predators spent a total of $108.5 million to sign veteran forward Stephen Stamkos, veteran forward Jonathan Marcheseau, and veteran defenseman Brady Shea. After 16 years and 555 career goals with the Lightning, Stamkos signed a four-year deal that will pay him an average of $8 million per season in Nashville. Marcheseau played with Vegas since the team entered the league in 2017.