St. Louis Blues (7-7-2, in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (7-4-5, in the Central Division)

Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators will attempt to prolong a three-game win streak with a victory over the St. Louis Blues.

Nashville is 7-4-5 overall and 3-1-0 against the Central Division. The Predators have gone 5-1-2 in games they score at least three goals.

St. Louis is 7-7-2 overall with a 2-4-0 record against the Central Division. The Blues have a -1 scoring differential, with 49 total goals scored and 50 given up.

The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams meet this season. The Predators won 5-2 in the last matchup.

TOP PERFORMERS: Filip Forsberg has five goals and 14 assists for the Predators. Steven Stamkos has six goals and four assists over the past 10 games.

Jimmy Snuggerud has eight goals and three assists for the Blues. Philip Broberg has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Predators: 5-2-3, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.4 assists, 3.5 penalties and 7.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

Blues: 4-5-1, averaging 2.8 goals, five assists, 2.4 penalties and 5.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

INJURIES: Predators: Jonathan Marchessault: day to day (undisclosed), William Trudeau: out (upper body).

Blues: Adam Jecho: out (personal), Torey Krug: out for season (ankle), Tyler Tucker: out (knee), Dillon Dube: out (neck), Logan Mailloux: out (hand).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.