nhl Game Recap
Predators vs Wild Final: 6-2 - Recap
Filip Forsberg scored a pair of goals against the Wild as Nashville handed Minnesota a 6-2 defeat on Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.
Nashville was favored by -175 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Filip Forsberg(2), Steven Stamkos, Colton Sissons, Brady Skjei, and Fedor Svechkov each scored for the Predators in the victory. Sissons opened the scoring for Nashville.
Juuse Saros turned in a 27-save effort for the Predators.
Minnesota got goals from David Jiricek, and Matt Boldy in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Minnesota got a 32-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.
Nashville scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 38-29.
Next game, Nashville takes its act home to face San Jose looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Colorado.