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Wild grab fifth consecutive win by topping Predators LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsAnaheimCalgaryChicagoColoradoColumbusDallasDetroitEdmontonLos AngelesMinnesotaNashvillePhoenixSan JoseSt LouisVancouverAtlantaBostonBuffaloCarolinaFloridaMontrealNew JerseyNY IslandersNY RangersOttawaPhiladelphiaPittsburghTampa BayTorontoWashingtonTeamsPlayersInjuriesTransactionsDaily LineNHL on TSNTradeCentreDraftCentreeotText SizeNASHVILLE The Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators with offence from up and down the lineupMinnesota got goals from five players and points from 10 in a 53 victory over Nashville on Saturday night The Wild have won five straight their longest winning streak since the 200708 seasonThe Wild pounded goalies Dan Ellis and Pekka Rinne with 39 shots Ellis allowed four goals on 28 shots Rinne came on to start the third period and stopped 10 of 11 shotsWe are preaching shooting from all angles Wild coach Todd Richards said We are preaching getting players in front of the net We are starting to score goals It was another fivegoal performance Hopefully the guys are starting to see the result of their hard workAndrew Brunette leads the Wild with 10 goals He scored on the power play against the Predators and added an assistFiveonfive we have really improved over the last 10 or 12 games Brunette said I think it is contagious When you get enough guys doing the right things everybody falls in lineWe are getting scoring opportunities and goals from each line over the last 10 games The big thing is we are getting more pucks on net We are more aggressive on the forecheck We have done a real good job of cycling the puckMartin Havlat chipped in with pair of assistsHavlat was good Richards said He recognized where their defenders were A lot of times with an aggressive team you can find someone alone in front of the netNashville scored on 1of4 power plays in the first period Martin Erat made it 10 at 927 with a slap shot from the right circle that went over the right shoulder of goalie Josh HardingWe just came out flat Erat said We scored the first goal but we didnt play wellWith 144 left in the first Andrew Ebbett knocked down a high pass from Havlat and beat Ellis from close rangeJames Sheppard scored with 12 seconds left in the first period when he tipped the puck in from in frontAt 1121 of the second period Havlat took a slap shot from the blue line that bounced Brunette knocked the rebound back in for a powerplay goalWith 223 left in the period A...