Carolina, who made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals, struggled against Nashville. In their first meeting on ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ȁ4; A disputed tripping call turned things in Chicagoȁ9;s favor. Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist to lead the Blackhawks to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators ...

The Predators are now 12-2 in their last 14 and have beaten the Blackhawks twice in the last four days. Rinne has played a major role in the run, going 12-1-0 since Dec. 28.

The Hawks shot 35.8% from three last season, ranking them in the bottom 12 of the league. This offseason they’ve added Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard.