Avalanche 2, Predators 3, Final - Dec. 4, 2008

Rinne to start for Predators against Avalanche | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean
tennessean.com 12/4/2008 — Predators goalie Pekka Rinne will make his third start in four games when Nashville plays host to Colorado on Thursday. Dan Ellis had been scheduled to start, but the Predators have an informal rule about sticking with a goaltender who has produced a ...

Avalanche report: Injury bug strikes : Avalanche : The Rocky Mountain News
rockymountainnews.com 12/5/2008 — Injuries are piling up for the Avalanche, which lost forward Brian Willsie to a left knee injury in the first period on a hit by Nashville's Jordin Tootoo . Willsie is expected to miss tonight's game in Dallas. "(Tootoo) was going straight at him," ...

Stastny comes close as time winds down - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 12/5/2008 — NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Avalanche didn't get much sustained pressure on Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne on Thursday night, especially after scoring twice in the first period. But Colorado did make the Sommet Center fans nervous in the final ...

Avalanche @ Predators, Game 25 Preview — Avs Talk - A Colorado Avalanche Blog

Game 25: Avalanche At Predators, Preview And Open Thread — Mile High Hockey

Predators beat Avalanche — Boston.com -- Hockey news 12/5/2008
Vernon Fiddler, Shea Weber and David Legwand scored first-period goals, and Pekka Rinne made 19 saves in the Nashville Predators' 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.

Avalanche-Predators: Game 25 Preview — Bleacher Report - NHL 12/5/2008
The Avalanche are in Nashville tonight to take on the Predators and my current mood is somber. The Avalanche are on a two-game winning streak, have scored 10 goals in those two games and shut out the Predators the last time the two met. So why the ...