Nashville Predators (21-32-7, 49 Points) vs. Boston Bruins (28-26-8, 64 Points)
Venue: TD Garden
When: Tuesday, March 4
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN/FDSN SO/NESN
Radio:
Nashville – The Game 102.5 FM
Boston – 98.5 The Sports Hub
DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Nashville +1.5 ML +110
Boston -1.5 ML -130
O/U 5.5
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Nashville Predators News & Notes:
The Predators dropped their second straight game on Sunday. It’s been a tough season in Nashville, and with the trade deadline approaching on Friday expect them to look different on Saturday, March 8th when they face Chicago. The Predators are 3-10-0 in their last ten games.
Boston Bruins News & Notes:
The Bruins suffered a 1-0 loss on Sunday to the Minnesota Wild. They are 1-4-2 in their last seven games averaging 2.14 goals per game while they have allowed 2.86 goals per game. They currently sit two points back of the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, but it’s a logjam currently.
Nashville Predators Projected Lines:
Forsberg-Sissons-Marchessault
Stamkos-O’Reilly-Evangelista
Lucchini-Smith-Englund
Bellows-McCarron-Novak
Skjei-Blankenburg
Del Gaizo-Schenn
Stastney-Barron
Saros
Annunen
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Boston Bruins Projected Lines
Geekie-Zacha-Pastrnak
Merkulov-E. Lindholm-Coyle
Tufte Brazeau-Poitras-Koepke
Viel-Beecher-Kastelic
Zadorov-Carlo
Lohrei-Peeke
Mitchell-Wotherspoon
Swayman
Korpisalo
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Players To Watch:
Nashville Predators
Ryan O’Reilly this season has 36 points on 14 goals and 22 assists. He’s faced the Bruins 26 times in his career recording 15 points on seven goals and eight assists; in the previous matchup this season he had a goal and an assist.
Boston Bruins
David Pastrnak this season has 75 points on 32 goals and 43 assists. He’s faced the Predators 16 times in his career recording 14 points on seven goals and seven assists; the Bruins were shut out in the first meeting but he had four points in the two meetings last season on two goals and two assists.
Injury Report:
Nashville Predators
LW Zachary L’Heureux – IR
D Jeremy Lauzon – IR
D Adam Wilsby – IR
C Mark Jankowski – DTD
D Roman Josi – DTD
Boston Bruins
D Hampus Lindholm – IR
C Trent Frederic – Out
LW Brad Marchand – DTD
D Charlie McAvoy – Out
Next game:
Nashville – March 6 vs. Seattle Kraken
Boston – March 6 at Carolina Hurricanes
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