The Nashville Predators (20-19-4) and the Chicago Blackhawks (18-19-7) take the ice in Nashville, Tennessee on January 10, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Predators are 11th in the Western Conference (44 points), while the Blackhawks are 12th in the Western Conference (43 points).
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Predators vs. Blackhawks: Jan. 10 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Predators' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.77 | 25th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.33 | 26th |
| Shots | 27.9 | 18th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.4 | 19th |
| Power Play % | 19.69% | 16th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.68% | 11th |
Blackhawks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.82 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.16 | 20th |
| Shots | 25.3 | 30th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.6 | 27th |
| Power Play % | 23.02% | 8th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.62% | 3rd |
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Predators vs. Blackhawks Top Players
Predators
- A leading offensive player this season for Nashville, Ryan O'Reilly has put up 37 points.
- Having scored 16 goals and adding 15 assists, Filip Forsberg is excelling for Nashville through 43 games.
- On 92 shots (for six goals) and 25 assists, Luke Evangelista has recorded 31 points this season.
- Across 34 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 17-14-3. During those games, he's allowed 98 goals while recording 850 saves.
Blackhawks
- Connor Bedard's 43 points make him an important offensive option for Chicago. He has recorded 19 goals and 24 assists in 32 games.
- Tyler Bertuzzi has posted 34 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has 22 goals and 12 assists.
- Andre Burakovsky has 29 points so far, including 10 goals and 19 assists.
- Spencer Knight is 13-11-6 on the season, giving up 78 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 788 saves with a .910 save percentage (16th in the league).
Predators vs. Blackhawks Injury Report
Predators
Jonathan Marchessault: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Ozzy Wiesblatt: Out (Upper Body)
Blackhawks
Spencer Knight: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Arvid Soderblom: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Louis Crevier: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Shea Weber: Out For Season (Ankle),
Frank Nazar: Out (Upper Body)
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Predators' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2026 | Flames | W 4-3 | Away |
| 1/6/2026 | Oilers | L 6-2 | Away |
| 1/8/2026 | Islanders | W 2-1 | Home |
| 1/10/2026 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 1/11/2026 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 1/13/2026 | Oilers | - | Home |
| 1/16/2026 | Avalanche | - | Away |
Blackhawks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2026 | Golden Knights | W 3-2 | Home |
| 1/7/2026 | Blues | W 7-3 | Home |
| 1/9/2026 | Capitals | L 5-1 | Home |
| 1/10/2026 | Predators | - | Away |
| 1/12/2026 | Oilers | - | Home |
| 1/15/2026 | Flames | - | Home |
| 1/17/2026 | Bruins | - | Home |