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Capitals Fall 3-1 Against Nashville - Game Recap

The Predators earned a 3-1 victory over the Capitals on Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.

Bettors who backed the Predators were rewarded as -131 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Nashville got goals from Colton Sissons, Yakov Trenin, and Philip Tomasino in the victory. Sissons opened the scoring at 5:03 of the first period.

Juuse Saros stopped 21 of 22 Washington shots in the victory.

Washington got a goal from T.J. Oshie in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Charlie Lindgren stopped 20 of 23 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Nashville scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Nashville outshot Washington 23-22 in the game.

Nashville heads into a battle against the Canucks. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Carolina.