As overused as the cliche of “the next game is the most important” is, the sentiment holds true for the Boston Bruins when they travel to Nashville to face the Predators tonight in the second to last game of their road trip.
Having won three of their first four road games against teams beneath them in the standings, the Black and Gold face a Predators team that is on a similar trajectory. The Preds sit in one of the two wild card spots out West, but their inconsistencies have kept them from sustaining any momentum late in February.