David Legwand scored the only shootout goal, Pekka Rinne finished with 39 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive victory.
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December 17, 2011
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December 18, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- David Legwand scored the only shootout goal, Pekka Rinne finished with 39 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive victory.
Legwand drifted to his right before lifting a backhander over the outstretched glove of St. Louis goaltender Jaroslav Halak, snapping the Blues' four-game winning...
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December 17, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- David Legwand scored the only shootout goal, Pekka Rinne finished with 39 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive victory.
Legwand drifted to his right before lifting a backhander over the outstretched glove of St. Louis goaltender Jaroslav Halak, snapping the Blues' four-game winning...
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December 18, 2011
The Nashville Predators picked up two points with a 2-1 shoot-out win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night but were somewhat frustrated that the Blues also captured a point.After a scoreless first two periods, the Predators broke through on a finely executed Shea Weber to Marty Erat pass with 7:28 remaining in the contest.Less than three minutes later, the Preds were called...
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December 17, 2011
David Legwand scored the only shootout goal, Pekka Rinne finished with 39 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive victory.
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December 18, 2011
In a matchup of teams riding four-game winning streaks something had to give. The Nashville Predators needed a little extra time to stretch their run to five.
David Legwand scored the only shootout goal, Pekka Rinne finished with 39 saves and the Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night. Legwand drifted to his right before lifting a backhander over the outstretched...
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December 19, 2011
Pekka Rinne, goalie for the Nashville Predators was named the NHL Second star of the week on Monday.From NHL.com, "Rinne has won five consecutive starts after going 3-0-0 with a .957 save percentage last week for Nashville. A finalist last season for the Vezina Trophy, the fourth-year starter led the Predators to three one-goal victories: 2-1 over the Flames, stopping 35 of...
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December 17, 2011
David Legwand scored the only shootout goal, Pekka Rinne finished with 39 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive victory. Legwand drifted to his right before lifting a backhander over the outstretched glove of St. Louis goaltender Jaroslav Halak, snapping the Blues' four-game winning streak.
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December 19, 2011
Along with Ottawa Senators center Jason Spezza and Pittsburgh Penguins pivot Evgeni Malkin, Nashville Predators netminder Pekka Rinne was named one of the NHL’s Three Stars of the Week this week.
This is his first weekly honor of the 2011-12 season. He was named the Third Star of the Month last January and March.
The Kempele, Finland native is tied with last year’s Vezina Trophy...
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December 16, 2011
At Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn. First period: Tomas Holmstrom converted during the man advantage at 5:15 when he backhanded in Ian White's slap shot. David Legwand tied the game at 10:09 when he banged in his own rebound, sending it over the top of Jimmy Howard.
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December 18, 2011
While the result wasn’t, one thing was clear coming into Saturday night’s game between the Nashville Predators and St. Louis Blues. The winner would have the longest win streak in the Western Conference.
After their 2-1 shootout victory, that distinction is officially held by the Preds.
In front of yet another sold out crowd inside Bridgestone Arena, the host Predators didn...
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December 16, 2011
The Detroit Red Wings’ 4-3 loss to the Nashville Predators on Thursday night offers something of a sports paradox: while the Red Wings played smart hockey, controling the puck and the pace of play for extended periods of time, and while the Wings spent most of the night in the Predators’ zone, firing 40 shots at Pekka Rinne, they didn’t play efficient hockey.
A team embarking...
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December 15, 2011
November 5: The Preds surrender three consecutive goals to the host San Jose Sharks yet manage to tally three straight of their own to win 4-3 in overtime.
November 15: Washington breaks the scoreless tie late in the third period but Nashville responds with three goals in the final 4:18 to stun the high-powered Caps.
December 1: The Vancouver Canucks bag four goals in the second...
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December 18, 2011
Last night's 2-1 shootout win by the Nashville Predators over the St. Louis Blues was an important win for the team. It capped a four game home stand sweep after they had won only four games at the Bridgestone in the entire season prior to last weekend.The Predators' dominance on home ice has been a key to their success where they have averaged a 26-11-4 since the lockout...
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December 18, 2011
Going into last Saturday’s game, the Predators knew they were staring at a big four-game home stand. They possessed an NHL-worst four home wins and simply needed to capitalize against a handful of important opponents. Also, the Preds were just coming off the big comeback win in Columbus. As suspected, they were able to carry that momentum into this home stand and ended up winning...
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