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Nashville Predators vs. Washington Capitals Preview: A hat trick of hat tricks?

On the Forecheck | February 25, 2017

Related Topics: Washington Capitals, Nashville Predators, Barry Trotz, Filip Forsberg, Hat-trick, National Hockey League, Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Bäckström

Former Predator coach Barry Trotz and the Washington Capitals are in Nashville to take on former Capital draft pick Filip Forsberg and the Nashville Predators in a battle of familiar faces tonight.

The Washington Capitals

The Capitals lead the NHL in points with 89. They are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games, and are coming off a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers yesterday.

They are bar far the most dangerous team Nashville has faced this season. They have the fifth-ranked power play (22.1%) and sixth-ranked penalty kill (84.

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