Flames and Predators Clash at Bridgestone Arena in a Battle for Supremacy

As the Calgary Flames prepare to face off against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can carry forward the momentum from their recent performances. The Flames have shown a remarkable ability to dominate on even strength, as evidenced by their last game against the Minnesota Wild on January 3rd, where they secured a win with three goals scored during even-strength play.

The Flames' goaltending has been nothing short of stellar, boasting a save percentage of 100 percent in their last outing. This defensive solidity is likely to be a key factor in the upcoming game. With an impressive 58 percent faceoff win rate and an equally notable penalty kill performance, CGY has demonstrated that they can control both ends of the ice effectively.

On offense, Calgary's shooting accuracy stands out with a nine percent shooting percentage against Minnesota Wild. Their ability to convert shots into goals will be crucial when facing NSH's defense. However, it's worth noting that during power plays, CGY seems less formidable – not scoring on any of their opportunities last time around.

The Nashville Predators should not be underestimated though. They will provide stiff competition for CGY with their own set of strengths which could pose challenges for Calgary’s offensive strategies.

Looking ahead to January 5th at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville at 8:00 PM EST (7:00 PM local time), fans should expect an intense matchup where discipline and execution will determine who comes out on top. The Flames must leverage their strong even-strength play and capitalize on scoring chances while maintaining tight defense if they wish to extinguish the Predators' fire.

For those unable to attend this thrilling encounter in person, rest assured that you won’t miss any action as you can catch every moment live through ESPN+ online or tune into BSSO channel 646-1 for television coverage.