Chicago, IL – The Nashville Predators lost in overtime to the Chicago Blackhawks, 5-4 as Marian Hossa scored on a power-play just 52 seconds into overtime and Chicago sweeps the season series against the Predators.
Rich Clune was in the penalty box serving a four minute minor for high sticking as Patrick Kane sent a pass across the ice to Hossa who one-timed it past Pekka Rinne for the win. Kane, Michal Handzus, Duncan Keith and Brandon Saad also scored for Chicago.
 Nashville Predators center Filip Forsberg (9). (Rob Grabowski – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators versus Phoenix Coyotes at Bridgestone Arena Thursday night
March 27, 2013 |
Phoenix Coyotes vs. Nashville Predators
Thursday, March 28th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators are currently tied for the eighth spot in the Western Division to make the play-offs, tied with the San Jose Sharks with 34 points. The Phoenix Coyotes are currently going nowhere at 30 points, so if the Predators are going to return to the post-season, Thursday night’s points should stay in “Smashville.”
The two teams wrap up their three-game 2012-13 season series on Thursday at Bridgestone Arena with both teams having won a home game to this point.
 Nashville Predators Hockey. (Russell LaBounty – 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 host Edmonton Oilers Friday night in “Smashville”
March 7, 2013 |
Edmonton Oilers vs. Nashville Predators
Friday, March 8th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators return to the friendly confines of the Bridgestone Arena Friday night when the Edmonton Oilers arrive for a 7:00pm CT face-off.
The Predators are looking to get back to their winning ways after a disappointing West Coast swing.
 NHL – Nashville Predators, Roman Josi. (Photo by Kirby Lee – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators play the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center Monday night
March 3, 2013 |
Nashville Predators vs. Los Angeles Kings
Monday, March 4th, 2013 | 9:30pm (CT)
Los Angeles, CA | Staples Center
Los Angeles, CA – The Nashville Predators are seeking a win as their West Coast swing continues, with a visit to the defending Stanley Cup Champions Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.
The two teams wrap up their three-game 2012-13 regular season series at the Staples Center with the Predators in search of a season sweep after earning a 2-1 shootout victory on January 31st in Southern California and a 3-0 win at Bridgestone Arena on February 7th. The Kings are the only Western Conference team that the Predators have a winning record against on the road (14-10-3), but a losing record against at home (10-14-3).
 NHL-Nashville Predators, Mike Fisher. (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 get 5-4 overtime victory over Dallas Stars Monday night
February 25, 2013 |
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators over-came a two goal deficit to beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 at the Bridgestone Arena in front of another sold-out crowd. It was Roman Josi who scored his second goal of the night just seconds into the extra period for the win.
The winner helped the Nashville Predators end a two-game losing streak as the Predators played their 10th overtime game of the season.
 Dallas Stars goalie Cris Nilstorp (41) stops a shot from Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist (27) during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. (Photo by Randy Sartin – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators win over-time thriller against San Jose Sharks 1-0
February 12, 2013 |
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators snapped back into the win column with an overtime win against the San Jose Sharks, 1-0 at the Bridgestone Arena. Nashville ended a two-game losing streak which came after a four-game win streak with tonight’s win.
Nashville’s Colin Wilson tipped Ryan Ellis’ shot from the blue line past San Jose goalie Antti Niemi 2:08 in the over-time period for the victory. Ellis carried into the Sharks’ zone as Wilson drove to the net. He got his stick on it, sending it slowly through Niemi, and his second try to put it in wasn’t needed as it trickled inside the right post. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators visit Phoenix Coyotes
January 27, 2013 |
Nashville, TN – The road woes continue for the Nashville Predators, as their extended road trip lands in Phoenix, Monday night.
The Predators and Coyotes meet for the first time since their five-game Western Conference Semifinal series in the 2012 Playoffs, a series Phoenix won behind timely scoring and outstanding goaltending from Mike Smith. The clubs split their 2011-12 regular season series, with Nashville claiming its two victories on Jobing.com Arena ice.
On March 12th, 2012, Nashville pulled out a 5-4 shootout win, and on November 3rd, 2011, Pekka Rinne – celebrating his 29th birthday – signed a seven-year contract in the afternoon, then capped off the day by shutting out the Coyotes, 3-0. That victory gave Rinne four career shutouts against the Coyotes – more than he has against any other team. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators to face the Anaheim Ducks Saturday
January 25, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators are hoping to shake off their lackluster performance against the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night, as they face the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.
This marks the third stop of a franchise record tying seven-game road swing; the Predators also played seven straight on the road from October 30th-November 12th, 2002. The trip will last 15 days, and see the team go to Minnesota, St. Louis, Anaheim, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Jose, then back to St. Louis to wrap things up on February 5th. Nashville’s next game in the Music City will be February 7th against the reigning Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings. «Read the rest of this article»
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