The Nashville Predators look to rebound after a Game 1 loss, snapping a losing streak against the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.
After twice coming back from a one-goal deficit in a 4-2 Game 1 win, the Vancouver Canucks look to take a 2-0 series lead Tuesday and earn their sixth consecutive win against the visiting Nashville Predators. Vancouver has won three straight games on home games inside Rogers Arena against Nashville, with each of the last two wins coming after trailing at the end of the first period. The Predators won four of their last seven games during the regular season to get into the playoffs, claiming one of two wild card spots in the Western Conference. They’ll look for their first win in Vancouver since a shootout victory over the Canucks in May 2022.
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Game Date: April 23, 2024
Game Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN2
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Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko posted a career-high 35 wins in 51 starts this season with a 2.45 goals against average and a .918 save percentage, also career-highs. Demko, a second round selection by Vancouver in the 2014 NHL Draft, has held five of his last six opponents to two goals or less, leading the Canucks to a 5-1 record in that span.
In his 12th season with the Predators, Filip Forsberg posted career-highs in goals and assists, including a career-best 32 points on the power play and 11 game winning goals. Forsberg, Nashville’s all-time leading scorer, has scored at least one goal in his eight previous trips to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Vancouver went 27-9-5 at home during the regular season tied for the second-most home wins in the Western Conference.
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