Todd Richards, the Predators' assistant coach, had a heart attack.

Todd Richards, the Predators' assistant coach, had a heart attack.

The Preds confirmed Monday that he had one on Friday. He is now recovering at home in Nashville.

"He should fully recover," the Predators said on Twitter. "We will update his status as we learn more."

He joined the Predators in October 2020 as John Hynes' assistant.

He joined the organization following four seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning, where he won the Stanley Cup.

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