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Oilers Fall 2-1 Against Nashville - Game Recap

The Predators earned a 2-1 victory over the Oilers on Tuesday at Bridgestone Arena.

Bettors who backed the Predators were rewarded as -157 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Craig Smith, and Viktor Arvidsson each scored for the Predators in the victory. Smith opened the scoring for Nashville.

Pekka Rinne stopped 25 of 26 Edmonton shots in the victory.

Connor McDavid scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Pekka Rinne.

Cam Talbot stopped 22 of 24 shots for the Oilers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Nashville went 1-for-3, while the Oilers were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Edmonton outshot Nashville 26-24 in the game.

Nashville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Golden Knights. The Oilers will aim to get back on the winning track at Arizona.