Canucks visit the Predators after Garland’s 2-goal game

Vancouver Canucks (22-17-10, in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (18-23-7, in the Central Division)

Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks visit the Nashville Predators after Conor Garland’s two-goal game against the St. Louis Blues in the Canucks’ 5-2 win.

Nashville has a 12-8-3 record at home and an 18-23-7 record overall. The Predators rank ninth in the league serving 9.5 penalty minutes per game.

Vancouver is 13-7-4 in road games and 22-17-10 overall. The Canucks have gone 20-4-6 in games they score at least three goals.

Wednesday’s game is the third time these teams match up this season. The Predators won 3-0 in the previous meeting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Filip Forsberg has 18 goals and 31 assists for the Predators. Steven Stamkos has six goals and three assists over the past 10 games.

Jonathan Tanner Miller has nine goals and 25 assists for the Canucks. Quinn Hughes has six goals and six assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Predators: 7-3-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.3 assists, 3.7 penalties and 10.4 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

Canucks: 4-5-1, averaging two goals, 3.3 assists, 4.7 penalties and 12.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Predators: None listed.

Canucks: None listed.

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