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Detroit Red Wings (34-20-6, 74 pts) at Nashville Predators (27-24-8, 62 pts)

Venue: Bridgestone Arena
Date: Monday, March 2
Time: 2:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/FDSN DET/FDSNO
Radio: 97.1 The Ticket/93.3 The Bus

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Detroit Red Wings News & Notes:

The Red Wings suffered a 5-2 loss to the Hurricanes on Saturday night. They’re 2-3-0 in their last five games, averaging 1.4 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.

Nashville Predators News & Notes:

The Predators suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to the Stars on Saturday. The loss was the third in their last four games, averaging 3.3 goals per game while allowing 3.8 goals per game.

Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines

Kasper-Larkin-Raymond
DeBrincat-Copp-Kane
Finnie-Compher-Appleton
Shine-Rasmussen-van Riemsdyk

Edvinsson-Seider
Johansson-Sandin Pellikka
Chiarot-Bernard Docker

Gibson
Talbot

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Nashville Predators Projected Lines

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

Skjei-Josi
Wilsby-Perbix
Hague-Blackenburg

Saros
Annunen

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Players To Watch:

Detroit Red Wings

Alex DeBrincat had a goal in Detroit’s loss to Nashville back in November.

Nashville Predators

Ryan O’Reilly had a goal and two assists in Nashville’s win over Detroit back on November 26th.

Injury Report:

Detroit Red Wings

None

Nashville Predators

None

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