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The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). They play their home games at Sommet Center, formerly known as Gaylord Entertainment Center and Nashville Arena.

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San Jose Sharks left wing Jody Shelley (45) and San Jose Sharks defenseman Jay Leach (28) congratulate San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, on defeating the Nashville Predators after the conclusion of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010. The Sharks defeated the Predators 4-3.

San Jose Sharks left wing Jody Shelley (45) and San Jose Sharks defenseman Jay Leach (28) congratulate San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, on defeating the Nashville Predators after the conclusion of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010. The Sharks defeated the Predators 4-3.

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San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley (15), of Germany, passes the puck against the Nashville Predators during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley (15), of Germany, passes the puck against the Nashville Predators during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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Nashville Predators defenseman Dan Hamhuis (2) and San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau (12) watch as the puck bounces out of the net and behind Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after a goal was scored by San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley, not shown, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

Nashville Predators defenseman Dan Hamhuis (2) and San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau (12) watch as the puck bounces out of the net and behind Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after a goal was scored by San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley, not shown, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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Nashville Predators right wing J.P. Dumont (71) shoots the puck past teammate Nashville Predators left wing Ryan Jones (28) and through the defense of San Jose Sharks defenseman Douglas Murray (3), of Sweden, as San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton (19) and San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, watch the puck go into the back of the net for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing J.P. Dumont (71) shoots the puck past teammate Nashville Predators left wing Ryan Jones (28) and through the defense of San Jose Sharks defenseman Douglas Murray (3), of Sweden, as San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton (19) and San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, watch the puck go into the back of the net for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010.

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San Jose Sharks center Torrey Mitchell (17), defenseman Kent Huskins (40), defenseman Jason Demers (60), and right wing Brad Staubitz (59) celebrate after the Sharks scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

San Jose Sharks center Torrey Mitchell (17), defenseman Kent Huskins (40), defenseman Jason Demers (60), and right wing Brad Staubitz (59) celebrate after the Sharks scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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San Jose Sharks left wing Jody Shelley (45) fights Nashville Predators right wing Wade Belak (3) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

San Jose Sharks left wing Jody Shelley (45) fights Nashville Predators right wing Wade Belak (3) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Suter, right, and Nashville Jr. Predators squirt '99 travel team's Clay Lamb stand at center ice as players are recognized for playing in the Winter Olympics prior to an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Suter, right, and Nashville Jr. Predators squirt '99 travel team's Clay Lamb stand at center ice as players are recognized for playing in the Winter Olympics prior to an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist, of Sweden, celebrates after a goal by teammate Steve Sullivan against Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson (41) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist, of Sweden, celebrates after a goal by teammate Steve Sullivan against Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson (41) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

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Nashville Predators left wing Steve Sullivan (26) shoots the puck past Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson for a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Avalanche defenseman Ryan Wilson (44) and Predators right wing Martin Erat (10), of the Czech Republic, watch the play.

Nashville Predators left wing Steve Sullivan (26) shoots the puck past Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson for a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Avalanche defenseman Ryan Wilson (44) and Predators right wing Martin Erat (10), of the Czech Republic, watch the play.

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Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist, left, of Sweden, positions himself in front of Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson (41) and Colorado Avalanche center Kyle Quincey, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist, left, of Sweden, positions himself in front of Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson (41) and Colorado Avalanche center Kyle Quincey, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

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Nashville Predators center David Legwand (11) fights for the puck against Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny (26) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

Nashville Predators center David Legwand (11) fights for the puck against Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny (26) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Kyle Quincey, left, and Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist, of Sweden, look for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Kyle Quincey, left, and Nashville Predators right wing Patric Hornqvist, of Sweden, look for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

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Phoenix Coyotes goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, left, of Russia, is congratulated by right wing Shane Doan (19) after the Coyotes defeated the Nashville Predators 1-0 in a shootout in an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Phoenix Coyotes goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, left, of Russia, is congratulated by right wing Shane Doan (19) after the Coyotes defeated the Nashville Predators 1-0 in a shootout in an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

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Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Adrian Aucoin (33) scores against Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, during the 10th round of a shootout in an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. The Coyotes defeated the Predators 1-0.

Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Adrian Aucoin (33) scores against Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, during the 10th round of a shootout in an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. The Coyotes defeated the Predators 1-0.

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Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Adrian Aucoin (33) checks Nashville Predators right wing Ryan Jones (28) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Adrian Aucoin (33) checks Nashville Predators right wing Ryan Jones (28) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

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Nashville Predators right wing Joel Ward (29) pressures Phoenix Coyotes right wing Shane Doan (19) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing Joel Ward (29) pressures Phoenix Coyotes right wing Shane Doan (19) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

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Nashville Predators center Cal O'Reilly (16) tries to get in position in front of Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Zbynek Michalek (4), of the Czech Republic, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Nashville Predators center Cal O'Reilly (16) tries to get in position in front of Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Zbynek Michalek (4), of the Czech Republic, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

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Nashville Predators right wing Jordin Tootoo (22) checks Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Sami Lepisto (18), of Finland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing Jordin Tootoo (22) checks Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Sami Lepisto (18), of Finland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

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Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Sami Lepisto (18), of Finland, carries the puck against Nashville Predators center David Legwand (11) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Sami Lepisto (18), of Finland, carries the puck against Nashville Predators center David Legwand (11) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.

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Nashville Predators right wing Joel Ward, left, looks for someone to pass to as he falls near Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Zach Bogosian (4) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing Joel Ward, left, looks for someone to pass to as he falls near Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Zach Bogosian (4) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010.

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San Jose Sharks left wing Jody Shelley (45) and San Jose Sharks defenseman Jay Leach (28) congratulate San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, on defeating the Nashville Predators after the conclusion of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010. The Sharks defeated the Predators 4-3.

San Jose Sharks left wing Jody Shelley (45) and San Jose Sharks defenseman Jay Leach (28) congratulate San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, on defeating the Nashville Predators after the conclusion of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010. The Sharks defeated the Predators 4-3.

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San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley (15), of Germany, passes the puck against the Nashville Predators during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley (15), of Germany, passes the puck against the Nashville Predators during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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Nashville Predators defenseman Dan Hamhuis (2) and San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau (12) watch as the puck bounces out of the net and behind Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after a goal was scored by San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley, not shown, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

Nashville Predators defenseman Dan Hamhuis (2) and San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau (12) watch as the puck bounces out of the net and behind Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, after a goal was scored by San Jose Sharks left wing Dany Heatley, not shown, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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Nashville Predators right wing J.P. Dumont (71) shoots the puck past teammate Nashville Predators left wing Ryan Jones (28) and through the defense of San Jose Sharks defenseman Douglas Murray (3), of Sweden, as San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton (19) and San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, watch the puck go into the back of the net for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010.

Nashville Predators right wing J.P. Dumont (71) shoots the puck past teammate Nashville Predators left wing Ryan Jones (28) and through the defense of San Jose Sharks defenseman Douglas Murray (3), of Sweden, as San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton (19) and San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20), of Kazakastan, watch the puck go into the back of the net for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 06, 2010.

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San Jose Sharks center Torrey Mitchell (17), defenseman Kent Huskins (40), defenseman Jason Demers (60), and right wing Brad Staubitz (59) celebrate after the Sharks scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

San Jose Sharks center Torrey Mitchell (17), defenseman Kent Huskins (40), defenseman Jason Demers (60), and right wing Brad Staubitz (59) celebrate after the Sharks scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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