nhl Game Recap
Nashville Ices Chicago 5-2 - Recap
Nashville skated to a 5-2 victory over Chicago on Monday in NHL action at Bridgestone Arena.
Bettors who backed the Predators were rewarded as -139 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Nashville got goals from Tanner Jeannot, Luke Kunin, Calle Jarnkrok, Matt Duchene, and Mattias Ekholm in the victory. Duchene opened the scoring at 6:22 of the first period.
Juuse Saros turned in a 30-save effort for the Predators.
Chicago got goals from David Kampf, and Alex DeBrincat in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Kevin Lankinen stopped 17 of 22 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Nashville went 0-for-5, while the Blackhawks were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to Chicago by a margin of 32-30.