GameDay Caterwaul & Thread: Florida Panthers at Nashville Predators

Panthers (50-15-6 106P) at Predators (41-25-4 86P)

• WHEN: 6 p.m. ET
• WHERE: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
• ON THE TUBE: ESPN+, Hulu
• ON THE DIAL: 560 WQAM (D/B), 640 WMEN (PB), Thunder 100.3 (Keys)
• SOCIALS: #TimeToHunt, #Preds, #FLAvsNSH, @LitterBoxCats, LBC FaceBook
• ENEMY INTEL: On The Forecheck
• FLA IN SEASON SERIES: Game 2 of 2 (0-1-0)
• LAST MEETING: NSH 6, @FLA 4 (Recap) - 2/22/2022
• NEXT MEETING: Stanley Cup or 2022-23 regular season
• PROJECTED STARTERS: Knight (16-8-3 .904 / 2.91 1SO) vs Saros (35-21-3 .921 / 2.55 3SO)
• PLAYER STATS: Florida / Nashville/

Scouting Report (courtesy of Winners & Whiners)

It’s an interconference battle on the ice in the Music City between a pair of teams looking to lock in their playoff position. The Florida Panthers are on the road as they travel to face the Nashville Predators Saturday evening. Florida rallied for a 4-3 win over Buffalo at home Friday night. Nashville rolls in off a 3-2 road victory over Ottawa Thursday night in their previous contest. In the last 10 meetings between the teams, the Panthers own a 6-3-1 advantage though it was the Predators earning a 6-4 road victory in the first matchup this season on February 22.

Saturday in the Atlantic (Standings/Panthers Playoff Chances):

• MONTREAL (20-40-11 51P) at TORONTO (46-19-6 98P) 7 p.m.
• Columbus (33-33-6 72P) at DETROIT (28-34-9 65P) 7 p.m.
• OTTAWA (26-38-6 58P) at New York Rangers (46-20-6 98P) 7 p.m./

Idle: BOS (95P), TBL (94P), BUF (63P)

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