Ahead of the Nashville Predators' game against the Washington Capitals, Filip Forsberg showed support for friend and 49ers star George Kittle.

The Nashville Predators host the Washington Capitals at Bridgestone Arena on Jan. 11. Follow for live updates.

Blackhawks rookie goaltender ignites historic shutout, stonewalling Predators’ relentless attack in his NHL debut win.

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Juuse Saros made 30 saves in regulation and overtime, plus all three saves in the shootout, for the Predators in a 2-1 win over the Islanders.

BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the Washington Capitals in a non-conference matchup. Nashville is 11-10-2 in home games and 20-20-4 overall. The Predators are 10th in NHL play with 171 total penalties (averaging 3.9 per game).

FanDuel Sports Network and parent company Main Street are reportedly on the verge of folding, but the Predators have backup plan for broadcasts.

Two teams in the bottom half of the Western Conference standings square off when the Nashville Predators (20-19-4, 11th in conference) host the Chicago Blackhawks (18-19-7, 12th) at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.

Nashville Predators star goalie prospect Jack Ivankovic's promising season hits a devastating halt after a brutal collision. Early reports suggest a lengthy recovery.