Wild pick up fifth straight win as pair of power-play scores upend Predators

Andrew Brunette scored a power-play goal and added an assist as the Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 Saturday night for their fifth straight win.

Forty-four pearls of hockey wisdom

...Islanders: Brendan Witt "Or Witt Out You" 16. Devils: Patrik Elias "Kosh B'Gosh" 17. Predators: Marcel Goc "Milk?" 18. Canadiens: Mike "Fried" Cammalleri 19. Wild: Antti "Inflammatory" Miettinen 20. Kings: Davis Drewiske "Sour...

Legwand's tally gives Preds 11th victory in 13 games

David Legwand scored at 3:07 of overtime to give Nashville a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night, the Predators' seventh straight victory.

Boyle's last-minute goal lifts Sharks to 6-0-1 at home

Dan Boyle scored with a minute left in the third period to lift the Sharks to a 4-3 victory over the Predators on Tuesday night.

Nashville Predators goalie Dan Ellis (39) pulls in the puck as teammates Ryan Suter (20) and Marcel Goc (9), of Germany, and Minnesota Wild center Eric Belanger (25) fight for it in the second...

...Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet (39), of France, makes a save on a shot by Nashville Predators' Marcel Goc, right, of Germany, while Blackhawk's Niklas Hjalmarsson (4), of Sweden, waits for the rebound during...

Chicago Blackhawks' Niklas Njalmarrson, center, of Sweden, comes in to check Nashville Predators' Marcel Goc, of Germany, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, on Friday, Dec. 4, 2009...

Nashville Predators center Marcel Goc (9) scores against Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom (32), of Finland, during the first period in...