Game Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Vancouver Canucks 1/18/22

Photo by Devin Manky/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesAfter closing out a two-game road trip with a 5-3 loss to division rival St. Louis, the Nashville Predators return home tonight to face the Vancouver Canucks. Nashville sits third in the Central Division with 51 points through 40 games and tenth in the NHL; Vancouver sits seventh in the Pacific Division with 37 points in 38 games and 22nd in the NHL.

Nashville Predators

Looking to break a three-game losing streak, Nashville will turn its attention to the mildly resurgent Vancouver Canucks tonight. The last time these two teams met (in November) the Predators left Canada with a 3-2 win but lost the possession battle to Vancouver, especially…