Dallas Stars center Mavrik Bourque skates during the first period...

Dallas Stars center Mavrik Bourque skates during the first period in Game 5 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoffs hockey series between the Dallas Stars and the Minnesota Wild, April 28, 2026, in Dallas. Credit: AP/Julio Cortez

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators signed newcomer Mavrik Bourque to a six-year, $33 million contract Saturday.

The 24-year-old Bourque was acquired from Dallas on Wednesday in a trade that also sent defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Predators.

Bourque had career highs with 20 goals and 21 assists in 82 games for the Stars last season.

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