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Nashville Predators Look to Continue Winning Streak Against Winnipeg Jets

The Nashville Predators are gearing up for an exciting matchup against the Winnipeg Jets on March 13th at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. Both teams have been performing well in recent games, but the Predators are looking to extend their winning streak and secure another victory.


Nov 26, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) shoots the puck during the third period against the Winnipeg Jets at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

In their previous three games, the Predators have seen standout performances from several key players. Forward Cole Smith has been a force to be reckoned with, scoring 1 goal and contributing to the team's success. Defenseman Roman Josi has also made a significant impact, with 1 goal and 2 assists in the last three games. These players have shown exceptional skill and determination on the ice, making them crucial assets for the Predators.


Other notable performers for Nashville include forward Michael McCarron, who has displayed great defensive skills with his hits and takeaways. Tommy Novak has also showcased his offensive prowess with 3 shots on goal. Additionally, defenseman Dante Fabbro has been a reliable presence on defense, contributing to the team's overall success.


Nov 26, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey (44) celebrates after scoring against Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) during the third period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Looking at the average player statistics over the last three games, it is clear that the Predators have a well-rounded team. The forwards have displayed strong shooting percentages, with Gustav Nyquist leading the pack at 100 percent. On defense, Ryan McDonagh has shown great discipline with no penalties and solid time on ice.


While the Nashville Predators have been performing exceptionally well, they cannot underestimate the Winnipeg Jets. The Jets have their own set of talented players who can turn the tide of any game. Defenseman Dylan Samberg has been a standout performer for Winnipeg, showcasing his defensive skills with 4 shots on goal and multiple takeaways.


Nov 26, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Gustav Nyquist (14) celebrates with teammates after a win against the Winnipeg Jets at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

In net for Winnipeg is goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who has proven to be a formidable force between the pipes. With 32 saves in their previous game, Hellebuyck has demonstrated his ability to keep the opposing team at bay and give the Jets a chance to win.


As the game approaches, fans can expect an intense battle between these two teams. The Predators will rely on their top performers, such as Cole Smith and Roman Josi, to lead them to victory. However, they must also be prepared for the strong defensive presence of Dylan Samberg and the goaltending prowess of Connor Hellebuyck.


Hockey enthusiasts can catch all the action on March 13th at 23:30 UTC. The game will be broadcasted on ESPN+ (Internet) and BSSO (TV), allowing fans to witness the thrilling showdown between the Nashville Predators and Winnipeg Jets.

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