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Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks: Pre-Game Primer
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It’s time for your Preds and Jackets LEFTGOVERS…
Nashville Predators 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 1
Bridgestone Arena; Nashville, Tennessee
January 23, 2012
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LEFTOVER THOUGHTS:
* Defenseman Brett Lebda came over to the Preds in the Matthew Lombarditrade with Toronto last summer. He was almost immediately bought out. Last week, out of desperation, Columbus signed him to a one-year deal. Monday night was his first game in a Jackets...
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• There are a few reports the Oilers are trying...
Nashville Beats Columbus 4-1, Continue to Pull Closer in the Central Division
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With Ryan Suter back in the lineup, Nashville had a chance to pull within 2 points of both St. Louis and Chicago with a win tonight against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Getting 2 assists from Suter, 2 goals from Mike Fisher, and 28 saves from Pekka Rinne, the Nashville Predators up-ended the Blue Jackets 4-1 for their 3rd straight win...
Rinne, Predators beat Blackhawks 3-1
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Kostitsyn, Klein, Hornqvist lead Predators
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