Chicago Blackhawks @ Nashville Predators

25-7-5, 13-5-1 Away

Final

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

Nashville PredatorsPredatorsNSH

16-15-3, 8-7-2 Home

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Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Blackhawks
2
Predators
7

Game 1

17/11

Blackhawks
3
Predators
1

Game 2

18/12

Predators
3
Blackhawks
2

Game 3

15/3

Predators
2
Blackhawks
0

Game 4

23/3

Blackhawks
5
Predators
7

Game 5

13/4

Bridgestone Arena

1:00 AM, 18 December 2013

Nashville, TN

Attendance: 16,219

Referees:
Eric Furlatt
Trevor Hanson

Linesmen:
Brian Mach
Ryan Galloway

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	44	13	10	98
Dallas	43	15	10	96
Minnesota	39	18	12	90
Utah	35	27	6	76
Nashville	30	28	9	69
Winnipeg	28	28	11	67
St. Louis	27	30	11	65
Chicago	25	30	12	62

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