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For the third time in just over two weeks, the Predators and Blues square off again in the last game of a franchise-tying longest road trip for Nashville. The Blues have owned Nashville so far this season winning both games; one home, one away. Game time is at 7 p.m central and can be heard on 102.5 the Game locally and seen in sparkling High Def on FS Tennessee with Pete Weber and Terry Crisp.
The St. Louis Blues continue to be one of the toughest draws for any Western Conference team with a record of 6-2-0, good enough for second in the division behind red-hot Chicago and 4th overall in the conference. The emergence of Vladimir Tarasenko has been a revelation for St. Louis as the 16th pick in the 2010 entry draft has 5 goals and 5 assists pacing the Blues with 10 points. Tarasenko is second in rookie scoring behind Tampa Bay’s Cory Conacher (12 points).
Nashville has picked up the pace and created a modest winning steak in back-to-back shooto...
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The Predatorial:
PLAYERS:
Vladimir Tarasenko,
Cory Conacher,
Sergei Kostitsyn,
Jonathan Quick,
Craig Smith,
Antti Niemi,
Jake Allen,
Brian Elliott,
Scott Nichol,
Kris Russell,
Patric Hornqvist,
Colin Wilson,
Martin Erat,
Pekka Rinne
TEAMS: St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Nashville Predators, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Detroit Red Wings
TEAMS: St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Nashville Predators, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Detroit Red Wings
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