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New Jersey Devils vs Nashville Predators Recap - Predators Win 6-4

Nashville got a 35-save performance from Juuse Saros as the Predators handed New Jersey a 6-4 loss on Thursday at Bridgestone Arena.

Bettors who backed the Predators were rewarded as +102 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Mikael Granlund, Tanner Jeannot, Filip Forsberg, Cody Glass, Matt Duchene, and Cole Smith each scored for the Predators in the victory. Glass opened the scoring for Nashville.

Juuse Saros turned in a 35-save effort for the Predators.

Jesper Bratt, Yegor Sharangovich, Dawson Mercer, and Jack Hughes scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Juuse Saros.

MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 35 of 40 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 41-39.

Nashville heads into a battle against the Golden Knights. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dallas.