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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Jerred Smithson(notes) #25 of the Nashville Predators stops near the blueline to play the puck across against Matt Greene(notes) #2 of the Los Angeles Kings in the first period during the NHL game at the Staples Center on November 7, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)