The Nashville Predators have hit the road for the first time during their busy schedule before the Christmas break. They’re heading up to Missouri to play the St. Louis Blues in a Central Division rivalry game.
The Blues are coming off a game at home against the Colorado Avalanche in which they lost in overtime, giving them a record of 12-15-1. The Predators are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators in Bridgestone Arena, which also resulted in the loss of two defensemen—Alexandre Carrier and Jeremy Lauzon. They currently hold a record of 12-11-2.