nhl Game Recap
St. Louis Ices Nashville 5-3 - Recap
St. Louis got a pair of goals from Ivan Barbashev as the Blues skated to a 5-3 victory over Nashville on Monday at Enterprise Center.
St. Louis was favored by -112 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
St. Louis got goals from Ivan Barbashev(2), Brayden Schenn(2), and Ryan O'Reilly in the victory. Barbashev opened the scoring at 16:09 of the first period.
Ville Husso turned in a 32-save effort for the Blues.
Yakov Trenin, Filip Forsberg, and Ryan Johansen scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Ville Husso.
Juuse Saros stopped 24 of 29 shots for the Predators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
St. Louis scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Nashville went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 35-29.
Next game, St. Louis takes its act on the road to face Seattle looking for another win. For Nashville, they head home to face Vancouver.