Desperately needing two points in the standings, the Nashville Predators were shut out by the worst team in the Western Conference.

The Nashville Predators head into Denver this afternoon needing to take two points from an Avalanche team which sits at the bottom of the Western Conference standings.

Our morning notes start off with a philosophical question raised by one local sports radio host - when your favorite team lays an egg like the one the Preds did Thursday night against Phoenix, is it right for fans to leave early, or should they hang

As they head out on the road for two important games at Colorado and Chicago, the Predators lineup is going through an injury-related shuffle.

While the hockey world anxiously (*yawn*) awaits the decision by Dan DeKeyser on which team he will sign with, the Nashville Predators are trying to rebuild from last night's 7-4 stinker against Phoenix.

Video highlights & reaction to a blowout loss suffered by the Nashville Predators on home ice.

Team-level stats and major story lines heading into tonight's game.

Late last night, news broke that the Calgary Flames had traded Jarome Iginla to Boston. But shortly thereafter, the story got turned on its head, and Pittsburgh GM Ray Shero swept in to claim the biggest name on the trade market for his Penguins.

With 36 goals in their last ten games, the Nashville Predators are on the most consistent offensive tear of the season. Our morning hockey notes begin with a look at a few of the Preds who have enjoyed a scoring resurgence of late...

Can the Nashville Predators land the prize of the college free agent market, and if so, will that bolster their playoff hopes this spring?