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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Zach Benson collected the puck a few feet in front of the Predators’ net, stickhandled for a moment, then snapped a shot under Justus Annunen’s right arm. For the second ...

Tensions began to rise in the second period, as JJ Peterka leveled Weisblatt with a reverse hit and Dahlin dropped Cole Smith with a low hip check. • The Predators missed a backdoor tap-in ...

JJ Peterka, Ryan McLeod and Jason Zucker also scored for the Sabres, who won their third in a row. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves. Devils forward Stefan Noesen received a game misconduct ...

Goaltender Justus Annunen stopped 26 of 30 shots. Buffalo’s promising early chances included a post for JJ Peterka and a between-the-legs shot attempt for Thompson. Nashville scored first at 6: ...

At practice Friday, he was back in his spot at right wing on the top line alongside center Jiri Kulich, JJ Peterka, and on the top power-play unit. He leads the Sabres with 26 goals and 48 points ...

Sabres forward JJ Peterka said: “I think just playing for each other I think just helping each other there and just working harder than the other team.” However, despite this team’s recent ...

Over the past week and a half, he's lined up alongside rookie center Jiri Kulich and JJ Peterka. "He's scoring a lot more. That's really what has stood out," Ruff said of Thompson. "The connection ...

Greg Beacham | The Associated Press Lakers coach JJ Redick and his family lost their home in the Pacific Palisades wildfire. • Get NBA League Pass TODAY > LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Kerr and JJ ...

Feeling good about their game, the Buffalo Sabres will look to head into the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off on another high note when they visit the struggling Nashville Predators on Saturday ...