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| Wild hope to rebound versus Predators |
NHL Hockey |
12/06/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Now out of first place in the Northwest Division, the Minnesota Wild will try to get back on the winning track tonight when they visit the Nashville Predators and the Sommet Center. The Wild carried a one-point lead for the top spot into Friday night's game against the Vancouver Canucks, but a 2-1 loss to the Canucks dropped Minnesota a point back of Vancouver in the standings. Mikko Koivu had the lone goal for the Wild, who have lost two of three, and has five goals and six assists over a seve |
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| First-place Red Wings resume residency against rival Blackhawks |
NHL Hockey |
12/06/2008 |
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| oit Red Wings continue a four-game homestand against the Central Division-rival Chicago Blackhawks tonight at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings are off to a 17-4-4 start to the season, with their 38 points on the season 10 up on both the Blackhawks and Nashville Predators in the division standings. Detroit has won the first two contests of its current residency, defeating Anaheim, 2-1, on Monday before handing the Vancouver Canucks a 6-5 setback Thursday. Jiri Hudler and Daniel Cleary each scored a pair of goals in t |
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| Legwand's tally leads Predators past Avs |
NHL Hockey |
12/04/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - David Legwand's wrister with 0.3 seconds left in the first period proved to be the difference, as the Nashville Predators hung on for a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche at Sommet Center. Shea Weber and Vernon Fiddler also tallied for the Predators, who snapped a three-game home losing skid. Ville Koistinen registered two assists, and Pekka Rinne remained unbeaten on the season with an 18-save effort. Rinne is currently 5-0-0 in seven starts. Ryan Smyth and Wojtek Wolski pos |
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| Nashville assigns Ortmeyer to Milwaukee |
MLH |
12/03/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators assigned Jed Ortmeyer to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals, it was announced on Wednesday. Ortmeyer, who had to clear waivers to go down, has not played since sustaining a knee injury early in 2008. He played 51 games with the Predators last season, collecting four goals and four assists. |
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| Sabres host Predators in western New York |
NHL Hockey |
12/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres will aim for their third win in four games when they welcome the Nashville Predators for this evening's contest at HSBC Arena. The Sabres ended a five-game losing streak with consecutive victories over Boston and Pittsburgh, but were back in the loss column after dropping Saturday's contest in Montreal. Buffalo was handed a 3-2 regulation loss by the Canadiens as Andrei Markov netted the eventual game-winner in the second period to lead Montreal. Thomas Vanek continued his ho |
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| Power play bonanza helps Wild overwhelm Predators |
NHL Hockey |
11/29/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Mikko Koivu registered two goals and an assist, as the Minnesota Wild equaled a team record with five power-play goals in a 6-2 thrashing of the Nashville Predators at Sommet Center. Andrew Brunette posted a goal and two assists, while Antti Miettinen recorded three helpers for Minnesota, which has won three of its last four games and tied a season-high for goals in one game. Josh Harding made 25 saves in just his second start of the season. Jason Arnott and David Legwand scored f |
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| Wild pay a visit to Predators |
NHL Hockey |
11/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Wild will aim for their third win in four outings when they visit the Music City tonight to face the Nashville Predators at the Sommet Center. The Wild posted a victory over visiting Tampa Bay on Friday afternoon to complete a five-game homestand with a 2-3-0 record. Minnesota was able to salvage the stand with wins in two of its last three tests after beginning the residency with consecutive losses. Mikko Koivu scored the go-ahead goal in the third period to lift the Wild to the |
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| Suter, Predators top Thrashers in OT |
NHL Hockey |
11/28/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (MySportsbook) - Ryan Suter scored 1:44 into overtime, lifting the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. In the extra frame, Shea Weber sent a lead pass to the left circle to Suter, who snuck a wrister between the pads of Johan Hedberg for the win. "I just wanted to try and get it five-hole," said Suter about the goal. "I just tried to get and the five-hole is the easiest shot so that is where I aimed it. Luckily, it snuck through there." Dan Hamhuis and Scott |
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| Preds seek rare victory in Atlanta |
NHL Hockey |
11/28/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators will try for their first win in Atlanta in nearly nine years tonight, when they visit the Thrashers and Philips Arena. The Predators have not picked up a win at Philips Arena since December 6, 1999, their first-ever visit to the venue. Nashville has gone 0-2-1 with a tie in its last four contests there and is one of only two teams in the NHL to have never beaten the Thrashers in regulation at Philips Arena. Nashville did end a three-game series losing streak to the Thras |
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| Predators swap forwards with Florida |
NHL Hockey |
11/27/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators acquired right wing Wade Belak from the Florida Panthers for center Nick Tarnasky on Thursday. Belak, 32, has no points and 25 penalty minutes in 15 games with Florida this season. Over 12 seasons in the NHL with Colorado, Calgary, Toronto and Florida, the 6-foot-5, 221-pound Belak has eight goals and 21 assists along with 1,133 penalty minutes in 457 games. Tarnasky, 24, has one assist in 11 games this season. The four-year veteran has 11 goals and 10 assi |
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