Nashville Predators @ Chicago Blackhawks

WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND - GAME 2 • NSH leads series 2-0

41-29-12

Final

	1	2	3	T
Predators NSH	1	2	2	5
Blackhawks CHI	0	0	0	0

Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawksCHI

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Predators
1
Blackhawks
0

Game 1

14/4

Predators
5
Blackhawks
0

Game 2

16/4

Blackhawks
2
Predators
3

Game 3

18/4

Blackhawks
1
Predators
4

Game 4

21/4

United Center

8:00 AM, 16 April 2017

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 22,175

Referees:
Francois St. Laurent

Linesmen:
David Brisebois
Pierre Racicot

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	55	16	11	121
Dallas	50	20	12	112
Minnesota	46	24	12	104
Utah	43	33	6	92
St. Louis	37	33	12	86
Nashville	38	34	10	86
Winnipeg	35	35	12	82
Chicago	29	39	14	72

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