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Flyers visit the Predators after Konecny's 2-goal game

Philadelphia Flyers (15-10-2, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (15-13, fourth in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m.

Philadelphia Flyers (15-10-2, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (15-13, fourth in the Central Division)

Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Nashville Predators after Travis Konecny scored two goals in the Flyers' 5-2 win against the Colorado Avalanche.

Nashville has a 9-6-0 record in home games and a 15-13 record overall. The Predators have gone 10-5-0 in games they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponents.

Philadelphia has a 15-10-2 record overall and a 9-4-1 record on the road. The Flyers are eighth in NHL play serving 11.0 penalty minutes per game.

The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season between the two clubs.

TOP PERFORMERS: Filip Forsberg has scored 14 goals with 17 assists for the Predators. Roman Josi has three goals and seven assists over the past 10 games.

Konecny has 16 goals and eight assists for the Flyers. Joel Farabee has four goals and one assist over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Predators: 7-3-0, averaging three goals, 4.9 assists, 3.9 penalties and 9.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

Flyers: 6-3-1, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.2 assists, 3.9 penalties and 9.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.

INJURIES: Predators: None listed.

Flyers: Ryan Poehling: day to day (illness), Noah Cates: out (foot), Ryan Ellis: out (lower body).

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

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