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Nashville Predators are 16-0-2 since their trip to see U2 in Vegas was canceledThe Nashville Predators have not lost in regulation since their planned trip to see U2 play at The Sphere in Las Vegas was canceled. [Ed.: Oops.] Super 16: Improvements needed for playoff contenders | NHL.comRangers, Stars rise in weekly rankings; Panthers, Bruins, Jets fall Buzz: Marner not expected … [Read more...] about Friday’s Dump & Chase: All Rights Reserved

As we might have expected, the Preds’ franchise-record point streak came to an end not against a Stanley Cup favorite, but against one of the teams they’ve never been able to solve. The Arizona Coyotes added a fantastic all-around game to their longtime status as a Nashville roadblock and stopped the streak cold–or hot, given the current temperature in Phoenix. The Preds came … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators 4, Arizona Coyotes 8: One record ends, another begins

The Nashville Predators head to the desert tonight to face the Arizona Coyotes, who have been having a good March after a horrendous February. Their play is still up and down, but a real run of bad goaltending luck has steadied out again, with both Connor Ingram and Karel Vejmelka continuing to turn in good performances on the season. While Ingram’s .908 sv% and Vejmelka’s … [Read more...] about Game Preview/Live Thread: Nashville Predators @ Arizona Coyotes 3/28/24

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Fifty minutes into tonight’s game at Bridgestone Arena, it appeared as if the Nashville Predators’ luck – and then 17-game point streak – had finally run out. The top line of Filip Forsberg, Gustav Nyquist and Ryan O’Reilly had been held without a single point, and the visiting Golden Knights had a comfortable 4-1 lead. 11 minutes and 40 seconds later, Roman Josi scored the … [Read more...] about Nashville Predators 5, Vegas Golden Knights 4 (OT) – Josi caps off three-goal comeback, extends point streak to 18