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Martin Erat's pair of goals led Nashville past Detroit, 3-1, at Sommet Center.Jason Arnott also tallied for the Predators, who have won six consecutive games.

Holiday home tours bring out the chance to dream but the Nov. 28-Dec. 6 Make-A-Wish Holiday Home Show at the gated community of Kings' Chapel in the heart of Arrington will help wishes come true for Middle Tennessee kids when its doors open.

Discipline, restraint and turning the other cheek aren't words frequently associated with the emotional world of hockey.

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Jordin Tootoo summed it up best: "Every guy in this locker room is up for the challenge." The bruising forward was referring to the Predators' demanding workweek, which continues tonight when Nashville faces New Jersey in Sommet Center at 7 p.m. The meeting with one of the Eastern Conference's best teams comes just two days after the Predators ...

Steve Sullivan scored two goals and Pekka Rinne made 20 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

The surging Nashville Predators begin a five-game homestand tonight versus the Montreal Canadiens at Sommet Center.

HKNPredators-Blues,0234 Tootoo lifts Predators past Blues Eds: APNewsNow. Predators 3, Blues 1. AP Photo MOJR101, MOJR102, MOJR103 ST.

In fact, neither had the Nashville Predators . Kopitar and the Kings look to reach that feat for the first time in 29 years as they host the Predators on Saturday.

LOS ANGELES - No one has to tell the Predators about the significance of injuries in the NHL these days.

Francis Boullion, Cody Franson and Joel Ward scored to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL on Saturday.

The Anaheim Ducks lead the Predators 1-0 after the first period. The Ducks scored with 4:28 left in the opening period, just after a five-on-three advantage had expired.

Injuries are a way of life in hockey, and every team copes with them during the course of a season.

Just when the Predators appeared to be healthy, the injury bug flashed its fangs again Monday.

The Predators received some good news and bad news on the injury front on Monday.

Just like any rookie, Predators center Colin Wilson is likely to go through ups and downs during his adjustment process to the NHL.

Francis Bouillon is the first to admit he's never going to be mistaken for Chris Pronger, the Philadelphia Flyers' 6-foot-6 star defenseman.

Ott returns from a two-game suspension and will probably be high on energy. Bouillon, nicknamed "The Cube" for his 5-10, 198-pound frame, has been a surprising hitting force on the back end for Nashville.

There were times last season when defenseman Greg Zanon resembled a human bruise, times when he would walk through the Nashville locker room after games with three or four ice bags wrapped around injured limbs.

Preview: Both of these slow-starting teams are desperate for a victory. The Predators are last in the Central Division at 3-6-1, with six losses and an overtime loss in their past eight games.