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Arizona Coyotes vs Nashville Predators Recap - Predators Win 3-2

Nashville needed a shootout to earn a 3-2 victory over Arizona on Thursday in NHL action at Bridgestone Arena.

Nashville won as a -211 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Scott Hartnell, and Ryan Ellis each scored for the Predators in the victory. Hartnell opened the scoring for Nashville.

Pekka Rinne turned in a 27-save effort for the Predators.

Arizona got goals from Brendan Perlini, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Antti Raanta stopped 37 of 39 shots for the Coyotes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Nashville scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Arizona went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Nashville outshot Arizona 39-29 in the game.

Nashville heads into a battle against the Panthers. Arizona, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.