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 Calgary Flames for final home game
April 22, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators and Calgary Flames complete their three-game 2012-13 slate on Tuesday night at Bridgestone Arena, with both teams having won a home game to this point. The game starts at 7:00pm.
In their most recent meeting on March 21st in the Music City, the Predators overcame allowing two shorthanded goals in a period (the first) for the first time in franchise history to claim a 5-3 victory.
 Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35). (Jerome Miron – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators reassign three players to Milwaukee Admirals
April 16, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has reassigned forwards Daniel Bang and Austin Watson, in addition to defenseman Mattias Ekholm to Milwaukee Admirals (AHL).
Bang has played in Nashville’s last four games – his first four NHL contests – recording two points. Watson has gone without a point in his first five contests dating back to his NHL debut on April 7. Ekholm logged 16:05 in his first NHL game of the season on Monday night against the Vancouver Canucks after being recalled earlier in the day. «Read the rest of this article»
Nashville Predators host Vancouver Canucks at Bridgestone Arena
April 15, 2013 |
Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks meet for the third and final time this season on Monday night at Bridgestone Arena with the Predators in search of their first win of the season against British Columbia’s team.
Last time these teams met on March 14th, 2013, Vancouver used five goals in the first 35 minutes of play to claim a 7-4 win at Rogers Arena. Matt Halischuk posted a goal and an assist for the Predators, while Mike Fisher, Nick Spaling and Gabriel Bourque all found the back of the net. In their first matchup of 2012-13 on February 22nd, 2013, Pekka Rinne stopped 23-of-24 shots, but the Canucks prevailed, 1-0.
 Nashville Predators Hockey. (Rob Grabowski – 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 Chicago Blackhawks
March 31, 2013 |
Nashville Predators vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Monday, April 4th, 2013 | 7:30pm (CT)
Chicago, IL | United Center
Chicago, IL- The Nashville Predators visit the Chicago Blackhawks for the first time in 2012-13 on April Fools’ Day; these teams play three times during the final month of the regular season – in Nashville on Saturday, then the next night in the Windy City, and finally on April 19th at the United Center.
A season ago, the Predators took five of a possible six points in games played in Chicago, posting a 2-0-1 record.
 Nashville Predators Hockey. (Randy Sartin – 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 return home to host Calgary Flames
March 20, 2013 |
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators return to the Bridgestone Arena Thursday night after a brutal 1-4 road trip, to host the Calgary Flames at 7:00pm CT.
Nashville is coming off a 3-2 loss at the hands of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Tuesday night.
 Nashville Predators Zach Boychuk (23). (Russell LaBounty – USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators visit Columbus Blue Jackets
March 18, 2013 |
Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013 | 6:00pm (CT)
Columbus, OH | Nationwide Arena
Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators wrap up their five game road trip with a visit to the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday night. The two teams face-off at 6:00pm CT at Nationwide Arena.
These teams will play again in Nashville on Saturday, then 12 days later at Bridgestone Arena.
 NHL – Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35). (Photo by Don McPeak, USA TODAY Sports)
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Nashville Predators recall Chris Mueller from Milwaukee
March 13, 2013 |
Nashville, TN – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled forward Chris Mueller from Milwaukee (AHL).
Mueller, 27 (3/6/86), leads the Admirals in goals (18), and is second on the club in points (36) in 2012-13. The West Seneca, NY, native has appeared in 19 games for the Predators dating back to the 2010-11 season, posting three assists. A season ago, the Michigan State University alum tied for fifth in the American Hockey League in goals (32), becoming the first Milwaukee Admiral since 2006-07 to score 30 goals in a season. «Read the rest of this article»
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