Weather the Early Storm - The first ten minutes in this building are key. The Predators will come after the Wings hard early, especially after losing to Colorado last night.

Play for 60 Minutes - It's easier said than done, but a few lapses have cost Detroit in the last few games. They need to play a complete game tonight.

Generate Shots and Scoring Chances - Pekka Rinne doesn't give opponents much, so the more quality shots you can get, the better your odds of of putting the puck past him.
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