"You take steps, and we've had a lot of emphasis on it, video, 1-on-1 meetings, practice time. I think we all felt internally that, even two or three weeks ago, it was turning and our game was going in the right direction."
NOTES: Savard had two shots on goal, four blocked shots and was plus-1 in 23:03 of ice time after missing 13 games with an upper-body injury. … Predators defenseman Roland McKeown had one shot on goal, three hits and two blocked shots in 14:39 after being recalled from Milwaukee of the American Hockey League on Monday. … Forsberg extended his point streak to four games (five goals, three assists). … Glass played his 100th NHL game. … Niederreiter's three-assist game was his second in the NHL. His first was Nov. 3, 2013, as a member of the Minnesota Wild. … Novak has six points (three goals, three assists) in seven games since being recalled from Milwaukee on Dec. 19.