Nashville, Tenn. (September 26, 2018) - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Wednesday that the club has assigned forward Eeli Tolvanen to the American Hockey League's Milwaukee Admirals.

Additionally, the team has released defenseman Brian Cooper from his professional tryout agreement and intends to send him to Milwaukee's training camp.

The Predators' training camp roster is now at 26 players - 16 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders. An updated roster is attached.

Nashville is 2-3-0 through five preseason contests with one remaining on Sunday against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena in Raleigh. It will serve as the final dress rehearsal before the Predators' regular-season opener on Oct. 4 in New York against the Rangers. The game can be heard live on 102.5 The Game at 12:30 p.m. CT.