nhl Game Recap
Recap - Predators Defeat Montreal 4-3
The Predators beat Montreal 4-3 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Juuse Saros's 20 saves.
The Predators were a -235 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Eeli Tolvanen, Luke Kunin, Tanner Jeannot, and Filip Forsberg each scored for the Predators in the victory. Tolvanen opened the scoring for Nashville.
Juuse Saros stopped 20 of 23 Montreal shots in the victory.
Christian Dvorak, Nick Suzuki, and Brett Kulak scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Juuse Saros.
Jake Allen stopped 40 of 44 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Nashville scored 0 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 44-23.
Nashville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Tampa Bay.