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Predators Down New Jersey 4-2 - Match Report

The Predators beat New Jersey 4-2 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Juuse Saros's 23 saves.

Nashville was favored by -137 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Roman Josi, Alexandre Carrier, Philip Tomasino, and Mikael Granlund each scored for the Predators in the victory. Josi opened the scoring for Nashville.

Juuse Saros turned in a 23-save effort for the Predators.

Tomas Tatar, and Andreas Johnsson scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Juuse Saros.

New Jersey got a 27-stop effort from Jonathan Bernier in the loss.

Nashville scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 31-25.

Next game, Nashville takes its act on the road to face Colorado looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head home to face Philadelphia.