During Friday’s rematch, Sherwood played like he’d shotgunned two cans of Red Bull before the game. He was all over the puck with his speed and disruptiveness. He was winning battles and driving plays. Sherwood racked up a team-high five shots on goal with a couple of dangerous looks on the counterattack in the second period.

The Seattle Kraken faced off against the Vancouver Canucks for the second time in a week. Although they beat the Canucks 5-4 in overtime on Dec. 28, they were unable to repeat this on home ice.

With Zach L'Heureux beginning a three-game suspension for his slew-foot on Minnesota Wild's Jared Spurgeon, the Predators recalled forward Ozzy Wiesblatt from Milwaukee. They also recalled defenseman Spencer Stastney as the team assesses injuries to Jeremy Lauzon and Adam Wilsby.

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Tonight’s contest is the second of three meetings between the two clubs this season; the Preds defeated the Canucks back in November. The Predators had a successful homestand prior to the holiday break,

The Vancouver Canucks and their fanbase are holding their breath, waiting to hear more about the status of goaltender Thatcher Demko after he left Thursday night’s game against the Seattle Kraken.