The Nashville Predators start a three game home stand against the Chicago Blackhawks on a Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena. The Nashville Predators' record this season is 45-25-8 with 98 points and ranked 4th in the Western Conference. The Chicago Blackhawks' record this season is 43-26-9 with 95 points and ranked 6th in the Western Conference. Puck drops at 7:08 PM CT.Future Playoff Match-Up?
Western Conference
#
Team
GP
P
ROW
1
X-Blues
78
106
44
2
Y-Canucks
78
105
41
3
Kings
78
90
33
4
X-Predators
78
98
41
5
X-Red Wings
78
97
39
6
Blackhawks
78
95
37
7
Stars
78
89
35
8
Coyotes
78
89
32
9
Sharks
78
88
31
10
Avalanche
80
88
32
TV/Radio CoverageCoverage in Nashville: FS-TN and 102.5 The GameCoverage in Chicago: WGN and WGN 720Season Series
Date
Away
Home
Result
10/31
NSH
CHI
4-5 CHI
1/21
CHI
NSH
2-5 NSH
1/24
NSH
CHI
3-1 NSH
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PLAYERS:
Pekka Rinne,
Corey Crawford,
Craig Smith,
Brandon Yip,
Brian McGrattan,
Colin Wilson,
Jack Hillen,
Ryan Ellis,
Jack Maclellan,
Duncan Keith,
Steve Montador,
Jonathan Toews,
Sami Lepisto,
Brendan Morrison,
Jimmy Hayes,
Marian Hossa,
Patrick Kane,
Patrick Sharp,
Ray Emery
TEAMS: Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Detroit Red Wings, Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues
TEAMS: Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Detroit Red Wings, Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues
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