Predators edge Red Wings; move into eighth playoff spot

Discussion in 'EAST: Atlantic Division' started by truebluefan, Mar 20, 2011.

  1. truebluefan

    truebluefan Administrator Staff Member Administrator

    The Nashville Predators have lost their share of scorers to injuries to this season. Now they're starting to get some very timely goals from a couple of top rookies.

    Jonathon Blum scored a power-play goal at 8:12 of the third period, and the Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Saturday night for their fourth victory in five games.

    Fellow rookie Blake Geoffrion also scored and David Legwand had an empty-net goal with 28.4 seconds left. Patric Hornqvist had two assists for Nashville, which moved back into eighth place in the tightly bunched Western Conference.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=310319027
     

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