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Predators Down St. Louis 8-3 - Match Report

Filip Forsberg scored a pair of goals against the Blues as Nashville handed St. Louis a 8-3 defeat on Friday at Enterprise Center.

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.

Filip Forsberg(2), Luke Evangelista(2), Ryan O'Reilly, Spencer Stastney, Yakov Trenin, and Kiefer Sherwood each scored for the Predators in the victory. Forsberg opened the scoring for Nashville.

Kevin Lankinen stopped 36 of 39 St. Louis shots in the victory.

Pavel Buchnevich, Robert Thomas, and Jake Neighbours scored for the Blues, finding the net behind Kevin Lankinen.

St. Louis got a 11-stop effort from Joel Hofer in the loss.

On the power play, Nashville went 1-for-5, while the Blues were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to St. Louis by a margin of 39-35.

Nashville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jets. The Blues will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.