Yaroslav Askarov is trying to treat Thursday’s start against the Nashville Predators like any other game. “Just trying to prepare for another game,” Askarov said about facing the team that traded him ...

San Jose Sharks' Yaroslav Askarov, the Nashville Predators' top draft pick in 2020, spoke to media about facing his old team on Thursday.

• Though the Preds still rank near the bottom of the NHL with an average of 2.63 goals per game, Nashville has scored a league-high 20 goals since the start of the win streak on Jan. 14. The same team ...

Nashville owns a 14-game point streak (13-0-1) against San Jose that dates back to March 16, 2019, in which the team has allowed more than two goals against only once. The last time the Predators were ...