Nashville Predators @ Montreal Canadiens

25-15-3, 10-8-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Predators NSH	2	1	1	4
Canadiens MTL	0	1	0	1

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22-15-5, 11-8-2 Home

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Regular Season Series

NSH leads 1-0

Predators
4
Canadiens
1

Game 1

6/1

Canadiens
1
Predators
3

Game 2

15/2

Bell Centre

8:00 AM, 6 January 2019

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,302

Referees:
Marc Joannette

Linesmen:
Steve Miller
Michel Cormier

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

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

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Nashville Predators @ Montreal Canadiens

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