Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory over New York on Monday in a holiday matinee.
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January 16, 2012
Season Records
Nashville Predators 26-15-4
New York Rangers 28-11-4
Halischuk scored the game-winning goal on Monday afternoon
The Nashville Predators defeated the New York Islanders on Monday afternoon by a 3-1 score but have little time to enjoy the fact that it was their fifth win in a row as the team faces off against the Eastern Conference leading New York Rangers on Tuesday...
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January 16, 2012
In a somewhat surprising move, Pekka Rinne started this afternoon against the New York Islanders – not Anders Lindback – on the front end of a back-to-back. Rinne didn’t disappoint, turning away 36 of the 37 shots he faced in the Predators’ 3-1 victory. It was the Preds’ fifth straight win.The Preds didn’t waste any time to jump on the Islanders in this matinee contest...
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January 16, 2012
Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory over New York on Monday in a holiday matinee.
David Legwand also finished a precision three-way passing play to close out the dominating first period for the Predators, who won for the eighth time in nine games and...
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January 16, 2012
Nashville Predators 3, New York Islanders 1
Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY
Monday, January 16, 2012
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LEFTOVER THOUGHTS:
* Predators rookie Ryan Ellis was a team-high plus-3.
* Sergei Kostitsyn has six goals on just eight shots during the calendar year of 2012. (Thanks to Seth Lake for that stat.)
* How Pekka Rinne didn’t make first star is beyond comprehension. David...
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January 16, 2012
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin
Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory over New York on Monday in a holiday matinee.
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January 16, 2012
Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory over New York on Monday in a holiday matinee.
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January 16, 2012
Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory over New York on Monday in a holiday matinee. David Legwand also finished a precision three-way passing play to close out the dominating first period for the Predators, who won for the eighth time in nine games and...
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January 17, 2012
The Nashville Predators heard all about how good the New York Islanders have been against Western Conference teams. They just didn't see it. Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory Monday.
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January 16, 2012
Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville’s first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory Monday in a holiday matinee.
David Legwand also finished a precision three-way passing play to close out the dominating first period for the Predators...
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January 17, 2012
The Nashville Predators avoided the proverbial "trap" game on Long Island on Monday afternoon and jumped out to a 3-0 lead before most of the Islander faithful had a chance to get comfortable in their seats.The only negatives to the game were Ryan Suter's re-aggravation to his lower body injury and Pekka Rinne losing a shutout with less than four minutes in the contest...
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January 15, 2012
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While the orange and black clad masses entered the Bridgestone Arena to cheer on the visiting Philadelphia Flyers, the Nashville faithful had different plans. Getting 2 point games from Erat/Kostitsyn/Fisher, the Nashville Predators grabbed an all-important 2 points in the heavily stacked Western Conference race, beating the Philadelphia...
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January 16, 2012
Sergei Kostitsyn and Matt Halischuk scored on Nashville's first two shots against Islanders goalie Kevin Poulin, and the surging Predators rolled to a 3-1 victory over New York on Monday in a holiday matinee.
Via Islanders Hockey Blog
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January 16, 2012
The Islanders avoided the shutout, but were defeated by the Nashville Predators, 3-1, at the Nassau Coliseum. Three goals in the first period sunk the Islanders ship, though Islanders all-star John Tavares was able to extend his point streak to nine games.
The first period was one the Islanders did not look prepared to play. For the ninth time this season they let in a goal on the...
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