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Nashville Predators vs New York Rangers Wrap - Nashville Wins 5-2

Roman Josi scored a pair of goals against the Rangers as Nashville handed New York a 5-2 defeat on Monday at Madison Square Garden.

The Predators were a -130 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Nashville got goals from Roman Josi(2), Mattias Ekholm, Ryan Ellis, and Rocco Grimaldi in the victory. Grimaldi opened the scoring at 10:36 of the first period.

Juuse Saros turned in a 39-save effort for the Predators.

New York got goals from Artemi Panarin, and Chris Kreider in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New York got a 19-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.

Nashville scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

New York outshot Nashville 41-24 in the game.

Nashville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Rangers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.