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Chris Mason and Paul Kariya were members of the Predators team that set a franchise record with eight straight victories in 2005.

Martin Erat scored two goals and the Nashville Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 Monday night for their sixth straight victory.

It was a few moments after the Nashville Predators had selected two defensemen, Ryan Suter with the 7th pick and Shea Weber with the 49th pick, that GM David Poile kind of smiled and looked around at the tables of 2003 Stanley Cup-champion New Jersey Devils and the 2002 Detroit Red Wings and the 2001 Colorado Avalanche.

St. Louis Blues owner Dave Checketts dropped into town Nov. 13 and held an impromptu press conference in which he lambasted his players for their 4-7-4 record after a promising two-win start against Detroit to start the season in Sweden.

Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz had words of praise for the Devils. A 9-1 road record is providing the Devils some added respect around the league this season.

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 ...

Joel Ward and David Legwand each had a goal and two assists, and the Nashville Predators beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 Tuesday night for their third straight win and seventh in nine games.

There's just something about the chemistry of Steve Sullivan, Jason Arnott and J.P. Dumont that seems to work.

The barrage of shots the Nashville Predators put on goal Saturday night were not just impressive, it was record setting.

There's a tradition of bringing down big, red machines in Ryan Suter's family history.

The loss of defenseman Shea Weber for one to two weeks has forced Coach Barry Trotz to make some big decisions.

With last week's road victory over the Nashville Predators , the Chicago Blackhawks tied their best start in 27 years.

Don't try to figure out the N.H.L. season, at least not yet. Take last night's Nashville-Ottawa game.

Predators defenseman Dan "Hammer" Hamhuis, skated with the team for the first time since suffering an upper-body injury on Oct.

If the Predators were a patient getting a 10-game check-up, the results would likely have doctors scrambling in alarm.

Fantasy Forecast for Friday, October 23 THURSDAY'S ROUNDUP: Who saw this coming? Edmonton's top line of Dustin Penner , Ales Hemsky and Sam Gagner fueled a 6-4 home win against Columbus on Thursday.

BOSTON - When teams talk about officials playing a role in the outcome of games, they're usually referring to controversial calls.

NASHVILLE - Colin Wilson turned 20 on Tuesday. Today, there will be a celebration of another sort.

Shea Weber and Ryan Suter said they didn't feel it until after the game. Nashville's top two defensemen knew they had played a bunch of minutes on Saturday at Washington.

Taylor Beck carries the puck into the Niagara IceDogs zone, with Niagara defenceman Matt Petgrave chasing him, during the Guelph Storm's visit to St.