St. Louis Blues (20-26-9, in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (25-23-6, in the Central Division)<\/p>\n
Nashville, Tennessee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the St. Louis Blues after Filip Forsberg scored two goals in the Predators’ 4-3 win against the New York Islanders.<\/p>\n
Nashville has a 25-23-6 record overall and a 7-9-2 record in Central Division games. The Predators are 19-6-1 when scoring three or more goals.<\/p>\n
St. Louis is 5-11-0 against the Central Division and 20-26-9 overall. The Blues have a -52 scoring differential, with 137 total goals scored and 189 allowed.<\/p>\n
The matchup Monday is the fourth time these teams square off this season. The Blues won 3-2 in the previous matchup. Pavel Buchnevich led the Blues with two goals.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Ryan O’Reilly has 18 goals and 33 assists for the Predators. Steven Stamkos has seven goals and four assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Jake Neighbours has 13 goals and nine assists for the Blues. Jordan Kyrou has scored four goals with six assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Predators: 5-3-2, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.6 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Blues: 3-6-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.4 assists, 3.8 penalties and 8.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Predators: None listed.<\/p>\n
Blues: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Louis Blues (20-26-9, in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (25-23-6, in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5120],"tags":[53797,301,71,5,4,292,43,534,84,5285,5284],"class_list":{"0":"post-439684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-louis-blues","8":"tag-53797","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-blues","11":"tag-hockey","12":"tag-nhl","13":"tag-nhl-hockey","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-st-louis","16":"tag-st-louis-blues","17":"tag-stlouis","18":"tag-stlouisblues"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115994972907441104","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}