After Steven Stamkos scored the opening goal with 3:07 left in the second period, the Predators (12-20-7, 31 points) held up the defensive front to support Juuse Saros' 27 saves. The Canucks (18-12-8, 44 points) managed eight shots on Saros in the third ...

Tending twine Thursday

Juuse Saros made 27 saves to post his fourth shutout of the season as the visiting Nashville Predators defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 on Friday. Steven Stamkos broke the scoreless deadlock, and Gustav Nyquist and Colton Sisson's both produced one goal and one assist for the Predators,

Juuse Saros stopped all 27 shots he faced, and the Nashville Predators shut out the Vancouver Canucks by a 3-0 final on Friday night at Rogers Arena. The result gives the Preds a victory in their first game of 2025 and snaps a three-game skid to end the previous year.

By now, you’ve probably seen at least one video of a goalie sitting on the bench, in the middle of an empty arena hours before puck drop, darting his eyes back and forth across the freshly cut ice. If you haven’t,

Alex Ovechkin's OT goal was his 874th career goal, putting him 20 away away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s mark of 894.

Artemi Panarin scored twice, Chris Kreider got the go-ahead goal with 9:38 left and the New York Rangers rallied for a 5-3 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday night. Reilly Smith tied it 3-all with a short-handed goal 28 seconds into the third period for the Rangers,

Forsberg scored on a slap shot from the right circle on the rush that beat Arvid Soderblom on the blocker side to make it 2-2. The goal was Forsberg's 300th in the NHL and extended his goal streak to four games. Steven Stamkos also scored for the Predators (15-22-7), who have won consecutive games. Juuse Saros made 24 saves.

but his shot on the breakaway was denied by Juuse Saros. At the end of 20 minutes, the Predators and Canucks were tied in shots with nine each. Tommy Novak out with injury for Predators; Ozzy Wiesblatt to make NHL debut vs. Canucks On Friday, the Predators ...

Filip Forsberg’s 300th career goal tied the game late, and all three Predators skaters scored in the shootout to come back and defeat the Chicago Blackhawks by a 3-2 final on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. The result gives the Preds their 1,001st victory in franchise history on a night where they honored three of their best.

(Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP) Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) stops the puck against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Ethan Cairns/The ...

Saros earns his fourth shutout of the season; Ozzy Weisblatt makes his NHL debut for Nashville, while Spencer Stastney and Fedor Svechkov make their return to the Predators' lineup.