Predators put three-game streak on the line against Blues
The Nashville Predators will try to extend their winning run to four games when they face the St. Louis Blues in Nashville on November 7. Both teams enter at 7-7-2 or better: Nashville is 7-4-5, while St. Louis is 7-7-2. The Predators won their first meeting this season, 5-2.
Nashville is 3-1-0 against Central Division opponents, compared with 2-4-0 for St. Louis. The Predators have a 5-1-2 record when scoring at least three goals. The Blues have scored 49 goals and allowed 50.
Filip Forsberg leads Nashville with five goals and 14 assists. In his last 10 games, Steven Stamkos has contributed 10 points, evenly divided between goals and assists. For St. Louis, Jimmy Snuggerud has recorded 11 points, including eight goals and three assists, while Philip Broberg has earned nine points, with four goals and five assists, over his past 10 games.
Over their last 10 games, Nashville is 5-2-3 and averages 3.2 goals scored and 2.9 allowed. St. Louis is 4-5-1, averaging 2.8 goals scored and 3.1 allowed. Predators Jonathan Marchessault is day to day with an undisclosed injury, and William Trudeau is out with an upper-body injury. The Blues list Adam Jecho, Torey Krug, Tyler Tucker, Dillon Dube and Logan Mailloux as unavailable; Krug is out for the season.
Reported by The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sports Illustrated.







