How to Watch Nashville Predators vs. Montreal Canadiens: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 3-5-2024

The Nashville Predators (35-25-2) host the Montreal Canadiens (23-28-10) at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, March 5 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSSO. The Predators have won eight games in a row.

Predators vs. Canadiens Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Predators and Canadiens Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Predators Insights

• The Predators rank 13th in the league with 197 goals scored (3.2 per game).
• Defensively, the Predators are conceding 190 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 19th in NHL play.
• Their goal differential (+7) ranks 15th in the league.
• The 42 power-play goals the Predators have recorded this season (to rank 14th in the NHL) have come on 213 power-play chances.
• The Predators have the league’s 18th-ranked power-play conversion rate (19.72%).
• The six shorthanded goals the Predators have scored this season rank 12th among NHL teams.
• The Predators kill 76.17% of opponent power plays, the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Predators win 49.6% of their faceoffs (18th in the NHL)
• The Predators make 10.2% of their shots (13th in the league).
• The Predators have earned two shutouts this season. Their skaters average 23.1 hits and 15.5 blocked shots per game.

Predators Key Players

• Filip Forsberg has been imperative to Nashville’s offense this season, recording 62 points in 62 games.
• Roman Josi has 61 points (15 goals, 46 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• Gustav Nyquist has created 51 points for Nashville in 62 games this season, scoring on 13.9% of his shots and recording 16 goals and 35 assists.
• Across 49 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 26-21-2. During those games, he’s allowed 130 goals while recording 1270 saves.

Predators Injuries

Alexander Carrier: Upper Body (Questionable)

Canadiens Insights

• The Canadiens’ 169 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 27th in the league.
• The Canadiens allow 3.5 goals per game (213 in total), 26th in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of -44, they are 29th in the league.
• The Canadiens have 38 power-play goals (on 197 chances), 18th in the NHL.
• The Canadiens’ power-play percentage (19.29) ranks them 21st in the league.
• The Canadiens have four shorthanded goals (19th in league).
• The Canadiens’ have the 30th-ranked penalty kill percentage (74.16%).
• At 52.4%, the Canadiens have the NHL’s seventh-best faceoff win percentage.
• The Canadiens’ 9.8% shooting percentage is 21st in the league.
• The Canadiens have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 18 hits and 17.3 blocked shots per game.

Canadiens Key Players

• Nicholas Suzuki has put up 59 points (1.0 per game) for Montreal, with 24 goals and 35 assists in 61 games (playing 21:14 per game).
• Cole Caufield has totaled 48 total points (0.8 per game) this season. He has 19 goals and 29 assists.
• Montreal’s Michael Matheson is among the top offensive players on the team with 43 total points (eight goals and 35 assists).
• Samuel Montembeault is 13-10-5 on the season, giving up 91 goals (3.2 goals against average) and amassing 859 saves with a .904 save percentage (33rd in the league).

Canadiens Injuries

Kirby Dach: Knee (Out For Season), Rafael Harvey-Pinard: Lower Body (Out), Christian Dvorak: Pectoral (Out), Jayden Struble: Lower Body (Questionable)