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Nashville Predators (24-23-4) at Boston Bruins (30-20-3)
Venue: TD Garden
Date: Tuesday January 27
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch: NESN, ESPN+
Radio: 102.5 WPRT, 98.5 The Sports Hub

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Nashville Predators News & Notes:

The Predators have lost three of their last four games after a 5-2 loss to the Utah Mammoth on Saturday. Nashville is 12th in the NHL in penalty killing at 80.3 percent.

Boston Bruins News & Notes:

The Bruins are coming off a 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Rangers on Monday. Boston is in the 2nd wild card position in the Eastern Conference entering the game.

Related Post: Boston Bruins Sign Defenseman to Two-Year Extension

Nashville Predators Projected Lines

Forsberg-O’Reilly-Evangelista
Bunting-Haula-Stamkos
Smith-McCarron-Marchessault
Wood-Jost-Wiesblatt

Skjei-Josi
Wilsby-Perbix
Blankenburg-Barron

Saros
Annunen

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Boston Bruins Projected Lines:

Khusnutdinov-E. Lindholm-Pastrnak
Mittelstadt-Zacha-Arvidsson
Steeves-Minten-Geekie
Jeannot-Kuraly-Kastelic

Aspirot-McAvoy
Lohrei-H. Lindholm
Peeke-Zadorov

Swayman
Korpisalo

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Players To Watch:

Nashville Predators

Ryan O’Reilly leads the Predators with 50 points. Filip Forsberg is second on the team with 40 points.

Boston Bruins

David Pastrnak leads the Bruins with 67 points and tallied his 900th career point on Monday. Charlie McAvoy is second on the team with 30 assists.

Injury Report:

Nashville Predators

D Nicolas Hague – Week to week

Boston Bruins

D Jordan Harris – IR
D Nikita Zadorov – Day to day

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