After a two-game absence, forwards Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn are expected to be back for Game 5.
AK46 has guaranteed better offensive production going into Game 5.
May 7, 2012, 10:08 a.m.
After a two-game absence, forwards Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn are expected to be back for Game 5.
Radulov hopes to bring some much needed offense back to the Preds.
May 7, 2012, 10:07 a.m.
”I feel everybody knows if you take this game it’s a new series,“ Nashville goalie Pekka Renne said. ”We have a chance to come back after that and obviously don’t want to go too far ahead. That’s just the situation we’re in.
Rinne has allowed just 1 goal in the past 2 games.
May 7, 2012, 10:01 a.m.
Same lineup as last game.
Rinne hopes to build off of the Game 3 shutout and get the series tied up.
May 4, 2012, 5:23 p.m.
I think now it’s time to come together and really take a look in the mirror and get back to playing our hockey.
Rinne looks to get his series back on track.
May 2, 2012, 12:48 p.m.
Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn have been suspended for Game 3 for a violation of team rules according to the Nashville Predators.
Poile had no comment on the reasoning for the suspensions.
May 1, 2012, 1:16 p.m.
Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn have been suspended for Game 3 for a violation of team rules according to the Nashville Predators.
Play defense.
May 1, 2012, 1:16 p.m.
Gill playing with Bouillon.
When the Phoenix series kicks up on Friday, it looks as if Gill will get back into the lineup after missing the first round thanks to blocking a shot at the end of the regular season.
April 26, 2012, 1:24 a.m.
Pekka Rinne's media session after morning skate on April 20 before Game 5 of the WCQFs vs Detroit
Rinne will start.
April 20, 2012, 4:08 p.m.
Rinne, the Predators' veteran goaltender, has been outstanding in leading his team to a 3-1 lead in the best-of-7 series entering Game 5 Friday night in Nashville.
Rinne looks to close out the Wings in Nashville in Game 5.
April 20, 2012, 12:53 a.m.
vs. Rinne and Nashville tonight to even series.
No changes expected in goal for Nashville.
April 17, 2012, 6:04 p.m.
Nashville coach Barry Trotz said defenseman Hal Gill will not play tonight. Gill (foot/ankle) skated this morning and continues to improve. He hasn't played in the series yet.
The news post says it all. Gill hasn't played since blocking a shot before the playoffs.
April 17, 2012, 5:37 p.m.
No goalie changes announced in practice.
As expected, RInne starts for the Preds in Game 3.
April 15, 2012, 1:01 a.m.
Rinne stopped 35 of 37 shots to get the victory in Game 1.
There won't be any changes for the Preds.
April 13, 2012, 10:08 a.m.
Per the NHL, Weber fined $2,500.
No suspension for Weber in what some might argue is a light penalty for his "WWE-like" move at the end of Game 1.
April 12, 2012, 3:10 p.m.
