Game info
Who: Nashville Predators (12-14-4) at Colorado Avalanche (22-2-7)
When: 8 p.m. CST
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
TV: WTVF Channel 5
Radio: 102.5 The Game
Line: Predators +1.5, Avalanche -1.5, Over/under 6.5
First line flourishing
The Predators’ first line has been pivotal, with Steven Stamkos scoring 10 points in eight games, Luke Evangelista adding 13 points, and Ryan O’Reilly contributing five points. Their performance helped Nashville win six of their last eight, including a shootout victory against the Avalanche. Juuse Saros has excelled in net, boasting a 4-1-0 record in December, while the team faces challenges with a short roster. The Avalanche, despite a recent loss, remain a top contender with Nathan MacKinnon leading the league in points.
