nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators Wrap - Nashville Wins 6-2
The Predators got a 3-goal performance from Ryan Johansen as Nashville handed Minnesota a 6-2 defeat on Tuesday at Bridgestone Arena.
Nashville was favored by -116 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Nashville got goals from Ryan Johansen(3), Roman Josi, Matt Duchene, and Philip Tomasino in the victory. Josi opened the scoring at 5:10 of the first period.
Juuse Saros turned in a 47-save effort for the Predators.
Minnesota got goals from Mats Zuccarello, and Kirill Kaprizov in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Minnesota got a 27-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.
Nashville scored 3 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 1-for-6 with the man advantage.
Minnesota outshot Nashville 49-33 in the game.
Next game, Nashville takes its act on the road to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face St. Louis.