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Nashville Skates Past Los Angeles 3-2 - Recap

The Predators beat Los Angeles 3-2 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Justus Annunen's 22 saves.

Nashville won as a -105 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Nashville got goals from Jonathan Marchessault, Nick Blankenburg, and Zachary L'Heureux in the victory. L'Heureux opened the scoring at 14:16 of the first period.

Justus Annunen turned in a 22-save effort for the Predators.

Los Angeles got goals from Quinton Byfield, and Alex Laferriere in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Darcy Kuemper stopped 23 of 26 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Nashville scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Los Angeles went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Nashville outshot Los Angeles 26-24 in the game.

Nashville heads into a battle against the Hurricanes. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.