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Nashville Predators lose to Dallas Stars 5-2

 

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN - The Nashville Predators lost to the Dallas Stars 5-2 on this Friday night in Smashville, where there was still a glimmer of hope that they could make the playoffs. Those hopes seemed to be dashed with tonight’s loss.

Dallas rookie Alex Chiasson scored two goals as Dallas won their fourth straight game keeping their improbable playoff hopes alive, Ray Whitney, Erik Cole and Tom Wandell let the scoring for the Stars who started the night 10th in the Western Conference, just three points behind the Detroit Red Wings.

Nashville Predators. (Jerome Miron - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators. (Jerome Miron – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators host Dallas Stars at Bridgestone Arena Friday

 

Dallas Stars vs. Nashville Predators

Friday, April 12th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN - The Nashville Predators and Dallas Stars wrap up their three-game 2012-13 set on Friday at Bridgestone Arena with the Predators having won each of the first two meetings.

Most recently on March 12th in Dallas, Pekka Rinne made 32 saves to record his league-leading fifth shutout of the season, Shea Weber and Gabriel Bourque scored power-play goals, and Rich Clune scored the eighth penalty-shot goal in franchise history on the 24th all-time attempt in a 4-0 Nashville win.

Nashville Predators' Pekka Rinne. (Photo by Don McPeak-USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators’ Pekka Rinne. (Photo by Don McPeak-USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators lose 5-3 to Chicago Blackhawks Sunday night at the United Center

 

Nashville PredatorsChicago, ILNashville Predators forward David Legwand gave the Preds a 3-2 advantage over the Chicago Blackhawks early in the 3rd period. But it would not last long.

The Blackhawks answered the goal just few minutes later. Chicago went on to score two more goals to defeat Nashville 5-3 Sunday at the United Center. This was the Predators second loss to the Hawks in two days. Chicago is 4-0 on the season against the Preds.

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59). (Chris Humphreys - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59). (Chris Humphreys – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators take on the Chicago Blackhawks Sunday night at the United Center

 

Nashville Predators vs. Chicago Blackhawks

Sunday, April 7th, 2013 | 6:00pm (CT)
Chicago, IL | United Center

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN – The Predators are playing the back end of their eighth of nine sets of back-to-backs in 2012-13 on Sunday night; their final back-to-back comes April 14th (vs. the Vancouver Canucks) and April 15th (vs. the Detroit Redwings) at Bridgestone Arena.

The Predators are 1-4-3 on the front end and 3-3-1 on the back end of two-games-in-two-nights scenarios to this point.

Nashville Predators left wing Zach Boychuk (23). (Russell LaBounty - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators left wing Zach Boychuk (23). (Russell LaBounty – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators lose to the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0 Saturday afternoon

 

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN - The Nashville Predators lost a hard fought hockey game this afternoon to the Chicago Blackhawks, 1-0 on a Bryan Bickell goal, that proved to be the only offense needed, in a game dominated by Chicago’s defense.

Another sold-out Bridgestone Arena watched as the Predators’ offensive woes continued.

Nashville Predators left wing Sergei Kostitsyn (74) handles the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third first at Bridgestone Arena. The Blackhawks beat the Predators 1-0. (Don McPeak - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators left wing Sergei Kostitsyn (74) handles the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third first at Bridgestone Arena. The Blackhawks beat the Predators 1-0. (Don McPeak – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators host Chicago Blackhawks in Saturday matinee at Bridgestone Area

 

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Nashville Predators

Saturday, April 6th, 2013 | 2:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Brigdestone Arena

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN - The Nashville Predators and Chicago Blackhawks drop the puck on a good old fashioned home-and-home series on Saturday afternoon with the back-half to come Sunday evening at the United Center.

These two games are the second and third against Chicago in a seven-day span, as Nashville wrapped up a two-game road trip in the Windy City on Monday.

Nashville Predators defenseman Shea Weber (6). (Mike DiNovo - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators defenseman Shea Weber (6). (Mike DiNovo – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators lose 3-1 to Columbus Blue Jackets

 

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN – The Nashville Predators let one slip away tonight at Bridgestone Arena as the Columbus Blue Jackets picked up the pace in the third period to win 3-1.

Marian Gaborik made his debut with Columbus and scored the game winning goal and added an assist in the win.

Nashville Predators left wing Rich Clune (16) handles the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. (Don McPeak - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators left wing Rich Clune (16) handles the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. (Don McPeak – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators acquire Filip Forsberg from Washington Capitals

 

Predators send forwards Martin Erat and Michael Latta to the Capitals

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TNNashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has acquired forward Filip Forsberg from the Washington Capitals in exchange for forwards Martin Erat and Michael Latta.

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Nashville Predators, Columbus Blue Jackets Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena

 

Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Nashville Predators

Thursday, March 4th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Area

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN – The Nashville Predators and Columbus Blue Jackets meet for the third time in the last 17 days on Thursday night, April 4th, at Bridgestone Arena with one more game between the soon-to-be ex-Central Division rivals on the final day of the season – April 27th at Nationwide Arena. The game starts at 7:00pm.

Last time these teams met on March 23rd in Nashville, Taylor Beck scored his first career goal and added an assist to earn first star honors in a 5-2 victory at Bridgestone Arena.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne stopped 25-of-26 shots against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, the 11th time this season he’s held the opposition to less than two goals. (Kelvin Kuo - USA TODAY Sports)

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne stopped 25-of-26 shots against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, the 11th time this season he’s held the opposition to less than two goals. (Kelvin Kuo – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators beat Colorado Avalanche 3-1 at home

 

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TN – The Nashville Predators entered the Bridgestone Arena tonight desperately needing a win, and that’s just what they got as the Predators defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-1.

David Legwand proved to be the man in the mix tonight as he scored the game winner, after both teams seemed to play an uninspired hockey game for the first two periods. Even the crowd was off their game tonight.

NHL - Shea Weber, Nashville Predators (Photo by Don McPeak - USA TODAY Sports)

NHL – Shea Weber, Nashville Predators (Photo by Don McPeak – USA TODAY Sports)

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