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| Blues' Mason brilliant in shootout win over Preds |
NHL Hockey |
11/25/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Chris Mason stopped all 47 shots he faced through three periods plus overtime, then closed the door twice in the shootout to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators at Sommet Center. David Perron was credited with the game-winning goal for the Blues, who have won three straight games and four of their last five overall. St. Louis will now travel to Denver for a matchup against the Avalanche on Wednesday. Mason made 15 saves in the first period, 12 mo |
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| Blues try to win third straight in test against Preds |
NHL Hockey |
11/25/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Blues will aim for their third consecutive victory when they visit the Nashville Predators for tonight's Central Division matchup at the Sommet Center. The Blues have won three of their last four contests since losing six in a row and posted wins over Anaheim and Minnesota this weekend. St. Louis beat the visiting Ducks in overtime on Friday night and followed with another close decision in St. Paul on Saturday. Chris Mason stopped 31 shots and Brad Boyes scored both goals for St. |
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| Milwaukee forward Pihlstrom recalled by Nashville |
MLH |
11/24/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators recalled forward Antti Pihlstrom from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals, it was announced on Monday. The 24-year-old Pihlstrom leads Milwaukee in goals with eight, and ranks second with 12 points in 15 contests after leading the club with 27 goals last season. Pihlstrom is expected to play his second career NHL contest Tuesday night when the Predators take on the St. Louis Blues at the Sommet Center. |
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| Preds use second-period burst to top Hurricanes |
NHL Hockey |
11/23/2008 |
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| Raleigh, NC (MySportsbook) - Jason Arnott and Shea Weber scored two goals apiece to help the Nashville Predators defeat the Carolina Hurricanes, 5-2, at the RBC Center. Scott Nichol also scored and Weber added an assist for the Predators, who have won four of their last six games. Martin Erat collected two helpers, while Dan Ellis made 24 saves. Matt Cullen had a goal and an assist for Carolina, which had won three games in a row. Cam Ward allowed five goals on 30 shots for the Hurricanes. "We got a couple goal |
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| Hurricanes take on Preds aiming for fourth straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Carolina Hurricanes will try to run their season-high winning streak to four games this afternoon, when they host the Nashville Predators tonight at RBC Center in the only meeting between the teams this year. After losing three straight, the Hurricanes kicked off a four-game homestand last Sunday with a shootout win over Tampa Bay and have followed that up with victories against Montreal and Phoenix. That marks Carolina's first three-game winning streak of the season and the club will try t |
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| Nashville reassigns rookie forwards to Milwaukee |
MLH |
11/21/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The Nashville Predators reassigned rookie forwards Patric Hornqvist and Ryan Jones to the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League. Jones has three goals and three assists in 15 games for Nashville, and Hornqvist has two goals and five assists, also in 15 games for the Predators. They are both expected to make their AHL debuts Friday vs. the Iowa Chops. According to the Predators, the duo are expected to be recalled to Nashville next Thursday. |
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| Predators C Arnott leaves game on stretcher |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Nashville Predators captain Jason Arnott left Monday's 4-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks on a stretcher late in the first period. Arnott, 34, was driving hard toward the crease when he was bumped by San Jose's Joe Pavelski, lost his balance and crashed head-first into the net, where he remained motionless for several minutes. He was then placed on a stretcher and carried off the ice with 2.4 seconds remaining. He was taken to Vanderbilt Hospital for precautionary reasons and release |
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| Setoguchi and Marleau lead Sharks past Preds |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Devin Setoguchi and Patrick Marleau both registered a goal and an assist, as the San Jose Sharks bested the Nashville Predators, 4-1, at the Sommet Center. Jody Shelley and Tomas Plihal also scored for San Jose, which leads the NHL with 33 points. Brian Boucher made 32 saves in his sixth straight start since Evgeni Nabokov suffered a lower-body injury. The Sharks avenged last Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss at home to the Preds, their lone blemish at the HP Pavilion (10-0-1). Dan Elli |
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| Pair of Capitals lead list of NHL's Three Stars |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Washington Capitals forwards Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Ovechkin, along with Nashville Predators goaltender Dan Ellis, were selected as the NHL's 'Three Stars' for the week ending November 16. Backstrom was picked as first star after leading all scorers with 11 points, on two goals and nine assists, in four contests. The young Swede's finest performances of the week came in a four-point game (1G, 3A) in a 5-1 downing of Carolina on November 12 and a career-high five points on |
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| Dumont's late tally helps Predators top Kings |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - J.P. Dumont scored the go-ahead goal on the power play with 2:28 remaining in the third period, boosting the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Shea Weber was credited with an empty-net tally with 47.7 seconds left, even though LA's Dustin Brown sent the disc the length of the ice into his own net. Jason Arnott also scored for the Predators, who finished 3-3 on a six-game road trip. Dan Ellis made 33 saves in the win, Nashville's third straight. "I thin |
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