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Nashville Predators 2, New Jersey Devils 3 (OT) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Nashville Predators 2, New Jersey Devils 3 (overtime). Shots on goal: NSH 29, NJD 35. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 NSH 1-0 NJD; P2 NSH 0-1 NJD; P3 NSH 1-1 NJD; OT NSH 0-1 NJD.

Scoring plays: P1 05:07 Michael McCarron (assists: Jonathan Marchessault, Cole Smith) to make it NSH 1-0 NJD; P2 10:01 Dougie Hamilton (assists: Lenni Hameenaho, Arseny Gritsyuk) to make it NSH 1-1 NJD; P3 01:34 Filip Forsberg (assists: Adam Wilsby) to make it NSH 2-1 NJD; P3 10:42 Jesper Bratt to make it NSH 2-2 NJD; OT 00:42 Nico Hischier (assists: Dawson Mercer) to make it NSH 2-3 NJD. Top skaters: Dougie Hamilton (NJD) 1 G, 0 A; Filip Forsberg (NSH) 1 G, 0 A; Michael McCarron (NSH) 1 G, 0 A; Jesper Bratt (NJD) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Jacob Markstrom (NJD) 27 saves on 29, decision W; Justus Annunen (NSH) 32 saves on 35, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NJD
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 7 SOG · 26:09 TOI
Goals · NJD
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG · 20:43 TOI
Goaltending · NJD
27 saves on 29 shots (.931) · W
Season highs
Nico Hischier · Season-high 7 shots on goal

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

NSH 1 largest lead P1 5:07 (NSH 1, NJD 0)
NJD 1 largest lead OT 0:42 (NSH 2, NJD 3) · 2-0 run, P3 10:42–OT 0:42
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 5:07 Michael McCarron (Jonathan Marchessault, Cole Smith) NSH · wrap-around shot · NSH 1, NJD 0
  • P2 10:01 Dougie Hamilton (Lenni Hameenaho, Arseny Gritsyuk) NJD · snap shot · NSH 1, NJD 1
  • P3 1:34 Filip Forsberg (Adam Wilsby) NSH · snap shot · NSH 2, NJD 1
  • P3 10:42 Jesper Bratt NJD · wrist shot · NSH 2, NJD 2
  • OT 0:42 Nico Hischier (Dawson Mercer) NJD · slap shot · NSH 2, NJD 3

Linescore

123OT T
NSH 1010 2
NJD 0111 3

Shots on goal: NSH 29, NJD 35

📋 Team Stats

NSHNJD
29Shots on goal35
63Shot attempts78
29Faceoff wins29
17Hits27
14Blocked shots19
0Power-play goals0
3Takeaways6
15Giveaways16
6Penalty minutes4
91.4%Save %93.1%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NSH7139029
NJD13138135

🎯 Shot Map

Nashville Predators2 G · 49 attempts
Ryan O'Reilly: missed the netJonathan Marchessault: saved (wrap-around)Michael McCarron: goal (wrap-around)Michael Bunting: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (slap)Nick Blankenburg: missed the netLuke Evangelista: saved (backhand)Brady Skjei: missed the netRyan O'Reilly: saved (slap)Jonathan Marchessault: missed the netLuke Evangelista: missed the netAdam Wilsby: missed the netFilip Forsberg: saved (slap)Erik Haula: missed the netSteven Stamkos: missed the netRoman Josi: missed the netJonathan Marchessault: saved (wrist)Michael McCarron: missed the netFilip Forsberg: missed the netMichael Bunting: saved (wrist)Erik Haula: saved (wrist)Nick Blankenburg: saved (wrist)Roman Josi: saved (slap)Justin Barron: saved (slap)Steven Stamkos: saved (slap)Steven Stamkos: saved (slap)Steven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Filip Forsberg: missed the netRyan O'Reilly: saved (wrist)Filip Forsberg: saved (snap)Luke Evangelista: saved (wrist)Luke Evangelista: missed the netFilip Forsberg: saved (snap)Roman Josi: missed the netNick Perbix: missed the netAdam Wilsby: saved (slap)Adam Wilsby: saved (slap)Filip Forsberg: goal (snap)Jonathan Marchessault: saved (wrist)Tyson Jost: saved (wrist)Ryan O'Reilly: missed the netRoman Josi: saved (slap)Matthew Wood: missed the netSteven Stamkos: saved (slap)Jonathan Marchessault: missed the netFilip Forsberg: missed the netNick Blankenburg: missed the netTyson Jost: saved (slap)Roman Josi: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 27Saved55% of attempts
  • 20Missed the net41% of attempts
New Jersey Devils3 G · 58 attempts
Brett Pesce: missed the netLenni Hameenaho: missed the netLenni Hameenaho: saved (wrist)Dougie Hamilton: saved (slap)Jack Hughes: missed the netDougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Dawson Mercer: saved (wrist)Brett Pesce: saved (slap)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Jonas Siegenthaler: missed the netPaul Cotter: saved (wrist)Luke Glendening: saved (wrist)Nico Hischier: saved (tip-in)Evgenii Dadonov: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (tip-in)Dougie Hamilton: missed the netDougie Hamilton: saved (snap)Simon Nemec: missed the netNico Hischier: missed the netDawson Mercer: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Johnathan Kovacevic: saved (slap)Jonas Siegenthaler: missed the netConnor Brown: missed the netBrenden Dillon: missed the netPaul Cotter: missed the netEvgenii Dadonov: missed the netLenni Hameenaho: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: missed the netConnor Brown: saved (backhand)Nico Hischier: saved (tip-in)Timo Meier: missed the netPaul Cotter: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (backhand)Dougie Hamilton: goal (snap)Connor Brown: saved (slap)Dougie Hamilton: missed the netSimon Nemec: missed the netBrett Pesce: saved (slap)Nico Hischier: saved (snap)Timo Meier: saved (backhand)Johnathan Kovacevic: missed the netTimo Meier: missed the netJesper Bratt: missed the netNico Hischier: saved (wrist)Dawson Mercer: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (wrist)Jesper Bratt: goal (wrist)Nico Hischier: missed the netDougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: missed the netNico Hischier: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: missed the netArseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Nico Hischier: saved (wrist)Nico Hischier: goal (slap)
  • 3Goals5% of attempts
  • 32Saved55% of attempts
  • 23Missed the net40% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

NSH skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Filip Forsberg L 101+141119:26
Michael McCarron C 101013416:28
Adam Wilsby D 011020116:03
Cole Smith R 011001116:00
Jonathan Marchessault R 011031015:14
Brady Skjei D 000000028:27
Roman Josi D 000-130328:08
Ryan O'Reilly C 000+120022:04
Luke Evangelista R 000021018:30
Nick Perbix D 000000016:57
Nick Blankenburg D 000011016:52
Erik Haula L 000-111015:58
Steven Stamkos C 000-252114:08
Michael Bunting L 000-120112:50
Justin Barron D 000012111:39
Tyson Jost C 000020010:10
Ozzy Wiesblatt C 000003109:20
Matthew Wood R 000001007:52
NSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Justus Annunen O 323591.4360:42
NJD skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nico Hischier C 101+171126:09
Jesper Bratt L 101012120:51
Dougie Hamilton D 101+151020:43
Arseny Gritsyuk R 011+143318:46
Dawson Mercer C 011+120016:10
Lenni Hameenaho R 011+120215:48
Johnathan Kovacevic D 000013121:25
Jonas Siegenthaler D 000000321:20
Timo Meier R 000-151019:41
Connor Brown R 000020019:12
Brett Pesce D 000+120218:51
Simon Nemec D 000000316:59
Brenden Dillon D 000-105016:13
Paul Cotter L 000026113:30
Evgenii Dadonov L 000010013:11
Luke Glendening C 000010208:36
Maxim Tsyplakov R 000-105008:18
Jack Hughes C 000000002:27
NJD goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jacob Markstrom W 272993.1260:38

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series NSH 0 – 1 NJD
After this game
Nashville Predators 24-23-6 L3 L10 4-4-2 Next game recap: @ NYI · Sat, Jan 31
New Jersey Devils 28-24-2 W1 L10 6-4-0 Next game recap: @ OTT · Sat, Jan 31

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