The Nashville Predators host the New York Islanders at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 8 p.m. ET. The game will air on ESPN+. Nashville was handed a 6-2 loss on the road its last time out on Jan. 6 against the Edmonton Oilers. In its last game on Jan. 6, New York secured a 9-0 home victory over the New Jersey Devils.

Roblox reaches some 85 million children a day, with half of them under the age of 13. Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against the company, accusing them creating a platform that makes it easy for predators to target kids.

Despite a strong finish to their road trip, the Predators' battle against elite competition highlighted the fine lines between success and defeat.

I n a savannah, a good place for a predator to find food is a watering hole. The game is simple. Sit, wait and ambush any thirsty and unwary herbivore that walks up. Not so in a rainforest. When water is everywhere, watering holes lose their point and predators must find an alternative.

A POLICE diversity drive let sexual predators and violent offenders serve as officers or support staff, a review reveals. The Metropolitan Police approved applicants from minority groups who

Coming off one of the most lopsided wins in franchise history, the New York Islanders look to carry the momentum into a seven-game road trip that begins with Thursday's matchup with the Nashville Predators.

Brady Martin suffered an injury while playing for Canada at the World Junior Championships on Jan. 4. He left the game and did not return.

The Oilers are looking to put an end to some defensive struggles since New Year's Eve and increase their offence, while the Predators are looking to continue their recent run of results that have them competing back near the playoff places thanks to a strong month of December and their offensive turnaround.