nhl Game Recap
St. Louis Skates Past Nashville 7-4 - Recap
David Perron scored twice to lead the Blues over Nashville 7-4 on Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.
Bettors who backed the Blues were rewarded as +122 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
St. Louis got goals from David Perron(2), Robert Thomas(2), Brandon Saad, Torey Krug, and Justin Faulk in the victory. Perron opened the scoring at 6:35 of the first period.
Ville Husso turned in a 31-save effort for the Blues.
Matt Duchene(2), Ryan Johansen, and Filip Forsberg scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Ville Husso.
Juuse Saros stopped 28 of 33 shots for the Predators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
St. Louis scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Nashville went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Nashville outshot St. Louis 35-35 in the game.
St. Louis heads into a battle against the Jets. Nashville, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.