tennessean.com - 1/1/2009
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Scott Nichol remembers the crushing blow he received from Vancouver defenseman Rob Davison. As for the days that followed, they're fuzzy. The Predators center suffered a concussion in a first period collision against the Canucks on Dec. 9 at the Sommet Center and hasn't taken the ice since then. ...
tennessean.com - 12/28/2008
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EDMONTON, Alberta Might the new year bring
an old face back to the Predators lineup? The...
Predators are being careful not to set any timetables for the potential return of forward Steve Sullivan, but the organization is at least hopeful it could ...
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Sullivan gives Preds some hope to return | ...
theprovince.com - 12/31/2008
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What was once the surest thing about the
Canucks has become their biggest question. Who is going...
to play net? Already mired in mediocrity since Roberto Luongo strained his groin, the Canucks goaltending woes only worsened Tuesday with news Curtis ...
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After loss to Flyers, Canucks wonder who'll mind the ...
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Empty Netter Assists - Western Conference - 1-1-09
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... for the Blue Jackets in a 2-0 shutout win at Anaheim. Jean-Sebastien Giguere also made 27 saves in the loss.
-Odd stat of the day: Columbus has played on New Year's Eve every season of its existence.
-Gary Bettman said Joe Louis Arena won't host an all-star game until the facility is renovated. It's apparently too much like an hockey rink to host such an event.
-The Predators are going to try and keep their emotions in check tonight against the Canucks.
-The comeback of Nashville forward Steve Sullivan took ...
Canucks - Predators Preview / Live Blog
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... The Preds just may come out with a feisty effort to gain some revenge. "We questioned some of the hits. We were very public about that," Coach Barry Trotz said." … They are a good team, they are a physical team, and they are coming into our building and we have to make sure we win a hockey game, and that's primary." - The Tennessean Yeah sure. Scott Nichol has missed every game since that devastating Rob Davison hit (pictured- Getty images). Concussion. He just resumed skating about 24 hours ago according to the Tennessean. Wow. Vancouver needs the win to catch up to ...
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Canucks continue home-ice slump losing 5-3 to Nashville
vancouversun.com 1/29/2009 — The freefall continues for the Vancouver Canucks. Not even the lowly Nashville Predators could serve as a parachute Wednesday night. The Canucks blew another two-goal lead and lost their seventh straight game and eighth in a row at home as they ...
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kuklaskorner.com 1/5/2009 — Egad! I head out of town for a New Year’s visit to Chicago, and by the time I get back, the Predators have sunk to 14th in the West, with the worst Goals Per Game figure (2.40) in the conference.
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NYT > Hockey 1/2/2009
Jason LaBarbera made 31 saves in his first start for Vancouver, and Mattias Ohlund and Jason Jaffray scored goals in the Canucks' 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. >