CHICAGO - APRIL 16: (L-R) Jerred Smithson #25, Shea Weber #6 and Ryan Suter #20 of the Nashville Predators join teammates in celebrating a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in Game One of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2010 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the United Center on April 11, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. The Predators defeated the Blackhawks 4-1. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Recaps and an assortment of reading from a glorious Friday night:
- Game wraps from OtF, the Tennessean, Preds Insider, Preds On The Glass, Brandon Felder, NHL.com, and the Chicago Tribune.
- Antti Niemi disappointed Chicago fans and mentor Pasi Nurminen. [Trib]
- Already moaning in Chicago. 'Is this what we waited a year for'? [Rosenblog]
- Pierre LeBrun says no one should be surprised at last night's result. Uh, welcome to the bandwagon, there's plenty of room. [ESPN]
- Patrick Sharp has 'a lot of respect for what they can do'. [Sun-Times]
- JP Dumont is Puck Daddy's third star of the night. Its about time he gets a proper nickname. [Puck Daddy]
- For those who thought Antti Niemi was Pekka Rinne's equal, you can put down the crack pipe now. [NHL.com]
- Mark says the gorilla is finally of the backs of the Predators. And it feels so good. [TVF111]
- Our pals at Second City Hockey theorize that this was Nashville's best punch. Heh. [SCH]
- The Cubs are to fault for this. Wait, what? [ESPNChicago]
- Reports on the low ice time of Patric Hornqvist and Cody Franson, a Grebeshkov report (who I'm expecting to see Sunday), and news that Chicago's ice was 'terrible', according to Steve Sullivan. [Tennessean]



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