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Predators Down Columbus 4-2 - Match Report

Calle Jarnkrok was the difference, potting a pair for Nashville on Saturday as the Predators skated off with a 4-2 victory over the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.

The Predators were a +108 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Calle Jarnkrok(2), Colton Sissons, and Filip Forsberg each scored for the Predators in the victory. Jarnkrok opened the scoring for Nashville.

Pekka Rinne stopped 21 of 23 Columbus shots in the victory.

Columbus got goals from Gabriel Carlsson, and Boone Jenner in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Elvis Merzlikins stopped 35 of 39 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Nashville went 1-for-4, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 45-23.

Next game, Nashville takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Columbus, they head home to face Chicago.