Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators and Detroit Red Wings meet for the final time as Central Division foes on Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena, the last of four meetings between the teams in 2012-13.
Twelve days ago at Bridgestone Arena, the Red Wings claimed their second straight win in the series, 3-0, despite a solid effort in net by Pekka Rinne, who stopped 29-of-31 shots; they also won the last time these teams met in Motown, on February 23rd (4-0).
 Nashville Predators left wing Sergei Kostitsyn (74). (Don McPeak – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators host Chicago Blackhawks in Saturday matinee at Bridgestone Area
April 5, 2013 |
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Nashville Predators
Saturday, April 6th, 2013 | 2:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Brigdestone Arena
Nashville, 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)
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Nashville Predators visit Colorado Avalanche Saturday afternoon
March 29, 2013 |
Nashville Predators vs. Colorado Avalanche
Saturday, March 30th, 2013 | 2:00pm (CT)
Denver, CO | Pepsi Center
Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators will look to put Thursday night’s home loss behind them as they travel for a Saturday matinee against the Colorado Avalanche, at 2:00pm CT at the Pepsi Center.
The two teams hook up for their second matinee game this season. The last time the Predators made the trip to Denver for a game it was Presidents Day. Two early goals were too much to overcome for the Predators, as Nashville fell for the first time in 10 games dating back to January 22nd, 2010.
 Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35). (Kelvin Kuo – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators get behind early in 7-4 loss to Phoenix Coyotes
March 28, 2013 |
Nashville,TN – The Nashville Predators were down early as Phoenix unleashed 3 goals within the first four minutes of the game, causing Nashville to pull Pekka Rinne from goal to try to stop the bleeding.
Chris Mason came in and things didn’t get much better as he gave up three goals, and the tone of the night had been set.
 Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35). (Don McPeak – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators take on the Edmonton Oilers Monday night at Bridgestone Arena
March 24, 2013 |
Edmonton Oilers vs. Nashville Predators
Monday, March 25th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN -The Nashville Predators host the Edmonton Oilers on Monday for the third and final game between the teams during the 2012-13 regular season.
Nashville won by a 6-0 score the last time the Oilers came to town on March 8th, while Edmonton prevailed at Rexall Place, 3-2, last Sunday, March 17th.
 Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) defends the goal against Edmonton Oilers left wing Magnus Paajarvi (91) during the second period at Bridgestone Arena March 8th. (Photo by Don McPeak – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators are on the road Wednesday to face the Anaheim Ducks
February 26, 2013 |
Nashville Predators vs. Anaheim Ducks
Wednesday, February 27th | 9:00pm (CT)
Anaheim, CA | Honda Center
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators have boarded a plane for the West Coast, and will play the Anaheim Ducks, Wednesday night, 9:00pm CT, at the Honda Center. The Predators are coming off of a thrilling, action packed, over-time thriller vs. the Dallas Stars on Monday night at the Bridgestone Arena, 5-4.
Roman Josi posted the first four-point outing (2g-2a) of his career on Monday night, as he beat Christopher Nilstorp 28 seconds into overtime to give the Predators the 5-4 win over Dallas. He posted the Predators second goal of the game and added assists on back-to-back goals for Nashville.
 Nashville Predators’ Sergei Kostitsyn. (Photo by Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators take on the Vancouver Canucks at Bridgestone Arena Friday night
February 21, 2013 |
Vancouver Canucks vs. Nashville Predators
Friday, February 22nd, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators will host the Vancouver Canucks at the Bridgestone Arena, Friday night, at 7:00pm. The Predators are coming off an over-time victory against the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night, 4-3.
Craig Smith opened the scoring for Nashville his first goal of the season on the power play at 5:01 of the first period. It was his first marker since April 7th, 2012 at the Colorado Avalanche.
 Nashville Predators’ Pekka Rinne. (Photo by Don McPeak-USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators visit Colorado Avalanche in Monday Matinee
February 17, 2013 |
Nashville Predators vs. Colorado Avalanche
Monday, February 18th | 2:00pm (CT)
Denver, CO | Pepsi Center
Nashville, TN - Monday afternoon marks the first of three games between the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche, with both games at the Pepsi Center being matinees, and the contest at Bridgestone Arena coming April 2nd.
Nashville has swept the season series from Avalanche each of the last two seasons, outscoring Colorado 17-6 in four games in 2011-12 and 17-8 in four games in 2010-11. The Predators also won the final game between the clubs in 2009-10, meaning their current win streak against Colorado sits at nine overall, and four in Denver, CO. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators shutdown Phoenix Coyotes 3-0 behind rock solid performance by Pekka Rinne
February 14, 2013 |
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators, behind the stellar goaltending of Pekka Rinne, have shut-out the Phoenix Coyotes in Nashville 3-0. Another sold out at Bridgestone Arena witnessed the Predators play aggressive hockey throughout the night. This was the 19th consecutive sell-out for the Nashville Predators.
The two teams played pretty even for the first two periods as there was no scoring in those frames. Phoenix took seven shots on goal, while Nashville slapped six. In the second period the teams were even with six shots apiece. Neither goalie was giving any ground. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators gear up to face the San Jose Sharks at Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night
February 11, 2013 |
San Jose Sharks vs. Nashville Predators
Tuesday, February 12th | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators hope to break a two game losing streak Tuesday night as they host the San Jose Sharks at 7:00pm at the Bridgestone Arena.
Sunday night’s tilt marked only the third time that the Predators have failed to earn at least a point in the standings this season (5-3-4, 14 pts). All three of Nashville’s regulation losses this season have been shutouts. The Predators and Sharks meet for the second time in 10 days with this being the Sharks only visit to Nashville during the 2012-13 season. «Read the rest of this article»
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