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Roman Josi Set for Return After POTS Diagnosis and Named to Olympic Roster

He is expected to report to Nashville’s training camp in September following strong progress on his tailored treatment plan.

Feb 7, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) skates with the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Overview

  • Predators captain Roman Josi was diagnosed with Postural Tachycardia Syndrome late in the 2024-25 season, a condition that triggers dizziness and a rapid heartbeat upon standing.
  • He has followed a customized treatment regimen and is progressing exceptionally well, according to a team statement.
  • General manager Barry Trotz confirmed Josi’s plan to join the Predators’ training camp in September and compete in the 2025-26 NHL season.
  • Josi, 35, was selected among Switzerland’s first six players for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
  • The 14-year NHL veteran has played all 962 of his career games in Nashville, registering 190 goals, 534 assists and winning the 2020 Norris Trophy.