The Nashville Predators are healthy and confident. They're also playing the best hockey in the NHL. Martin Erat scored twice and Nashville beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 Monday night for its sixth straight victory. The streaking Predators finished off a five-game homestand in style and have won 10 of 12 overall, a stretch that started with the return of J.P.

The Nashville Predators still know how to take care of the Columbus Blue Jackets at home. Mike Santorelli and David Legwand scored shootout goals to lead the Predators to a 4-3 victory over Columbus on Saturday night. Nashville has beaten the Blue Jackets 12 straight times at home. The Blue Jackets haven't won in Nashville since April, 3, 2006.

After coming within one game of setting an NHL record for road wins to start the season, the New Jersey Devils have dropped two consecutive games away from the Garden State. Mike Santorelli and Martin Erat scored shootout goals, and Jason Arnott had two goals in regulation in the Nashville Predators' 3-2 victory over the Devils on Thursday night.

The Nashville Predators thought they gave away two points to the Sharks a week ago in San Jose. They refused to make the same mistake on their own ice. Joel Ward and David Legwand each had a goal and two assists, and the Predators beat the Sharks 4-3 Tuesday night for their third straight win and seventh in nine games.

NASHVILLE - A record-breaking night for the Nashville Predators left them victorious, while a record-tying night for Carey Price left him with a loss.

A record-breaking night for the Nashville Predators left them feeling victorious, while a record-tying night for Carey Price left him with a loss. Steve Sullivan scored two goals and Pekka Rinne made 20 saves to lead the Predators to a 2-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Nashville outshot Montreal 55-20 and the Predators have won two straight and six of their past eight.

Jordin Tootoo never saw his winning goal go in. His Nashville teammates' reaction told the story. Tootoo scored on a wrist shot with 3:43 left to give the Predators a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Tootoo beat Chris Mason from just outside the faceoff circle for his first goal of the season.

Scott Nichol took care of the small details that led to a big victory for the San Jose Sharks. Dan Boyle scored with a minute left in the third period to lift the Sharks to a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. "We deserved a point and all we need is a save from the goalie and we didn't get it," Predators goaltender Dan Ellis said.