Nashville Predators (18-27-7, in the Central
Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (16-31-6, in the Central
Division)
Chicago; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks play the Nashville Predators
after losing three straight games.
Chicago is 16-31-6 overall and 4-10-2 against the Central
Division. The Blackhawks have gone 3-8-5 in games decided by a
goal.
Nashville has gone 18-27-7 overall with a 7-6-2 record in
Central Division games. The Predators serve 9.4 penalty minutes
per game to rank ninth in NHL play.
Friday's game is the third time these teams match up this
season. The Predators won the last matchup 3-2 in a shootout.
TOP PERFORMERS: Teuvo Teravainen has 11 goals and 25 assists for
the Blackhawks. Connor Bedard has four goals and four assists
over the last 10 games.
Filip Forsberg has 19 goals and 32 assists for the Predators.
Steven Stamkos has scored five goals with two assists over the
past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 2-4-4, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.4
assists, 4.2 penalties and 10.3 penalty minutes while giving up
3.4 goals per game.
Predators: 5-5-0, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.7 assists, four
penalties and 10.4 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per
game.
INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.
Predators: None listed.
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