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Devils Fall 3-2 Against Nashville - Game Recap

Nashville needed a shootout to earn a 3-2 victory over New Jersey on Sunday in NHL action at Prudential Center.

Nashville won as a -127 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Nashville got goals from Luke Evangelista, and Roman Josi in the victory. Josi opened the scoring at 8:39 of the first period.

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

New Jersey got goals from Jack Hughes, and Chris Tierney in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Jake Allen stopped 29 of 30 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Nashville went 1-for-4, while the Devils were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Nashville outshot New Jersey 35-25 in the game.

Next game, Nashville takes its act home to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head home to face Toronto.