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Preview #58: Can Predators snap Red Wings 21-game home winning streak?

Found February 16, 2012 on Inside Smashville: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Jimmy Howard,  Patric Hornqvist,  Ryan Ellis,  Henrik Zetterberg,  Mike Babcock,  Justin Abdelkader,  Tomas Tatar,  Dan Cleary,  Pekka Rinne,  Joey MacDonald,  Shea Weber
TEAMS: Detroit Red Wings,  Nashville Predators
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Season Records Nashville Predators 33-18-6 Detroit Red Wings 39-17-2 Patric Hornqvist is out of the Predators lineup with an upper-body injury The Nashville Predators visit Joe Louis Arena on Friday night in their attempt to snap the Detroit Red Wings home winning streak. The Red Wings have won 21 consecutive home games this season and have a 24-2-1 home record since the start of the season. The Red Wings are tops in the NHL with 80 points and currently enjoy a four-game winning streak, with a 7-2-1 record in their last 10 contests. Both Nashville and Detroit are coming off of Tuesday night wins. Nashville hosted Chicago at Bridgestone Arena and edged the Blackhawks by a 3-2 score giving their Central Division rivals a ninth straight loss. Rookie defenseman Ryan Ellis scored the game-winning goal and picked up an assist in Nashville’s victory. The Predators have an impressive 13-2-2 record against Central Division teams this season and hope to build on that Friday night in Detroit. ...
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