The Pittsburgh Penguins (29-21-9) will be going for their third consecutive win when they face the Nashville Predators (29-22-6) on Tuesday night. The Penguins are coming off a 7-3 win over Tampa Bay. The Predators are coming off a 6-2 win over Arizona.
Pittsburgh is 7-2-1 in its last 10 games against Nashville.
The Penguins followed up their four-game losing streak by winning their last two games. They will try to keep the momentum going with a win over the Predators, which will give them their third win in a row and second straight road win.
Pittsburgh is averaging 3.24 goals per game. They scored seven goals on 36 shots in their last game.
Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Brian Dumoulin had a goal and an assist for the Penguins while Jeff Petry had two assists.
Pittsburgh has struggled defensively, giving up 3.20 goals per game. They gave up three goals in their last game and will have to do a better job if they want to win this game.
Casey DeSmith saved 26 of the 29 shots that he faced. He is 11-12-4 in 29 games with a 3.27 GAA and a .904 save percentage.
Mark Friedman (Upper Body) and Ryan Poehling (Upper Body) are questionable for this game.
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