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The Nashville Predators are Round 2 Bound after the series win over the Detroit Red Wings, Friday night. Tickets will go fast, so order yours today! If you can't get tickets through Ticketmaster because they are sold out, go to the 'Fang Faction Tickets' tab at the top of the page. That will link you to Ticket IQ.com for re-sale. I suggest buying them there so Smashville can keep the opponents' fans out of Bridgestone Arena.Here is the PRESS RELEASE from the Nashville Predators.Nashville, Tenn. (April 20, 2012) – With tonight’s win over the Detroit Red Wings, the Nashville Predators have advanced to Round Two of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the team’s second consecutive foray into the Western Conference Semifinals. Tickets to the Predators WCS matchup are now on sale and can be purchased at nashvillepredators.com, by calling 615-770-PUCK (7825), stopping by the Bridgestone Arena box office, all Ticketmaster outlets or by visiting ticketmaster.com.“The fact that we ...
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