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Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

NHLDecember 23, 2025Grand Casino Arena

PredatorsNashvilleNSHWon16-16-4

Predators 3, Wild 2

Final/OT
WildMinnesotaMIN22-10-6
Score by period
Team123OTT
NSH20013
MIN11002

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

1st

  1. 0:00Start of 1st Period
  2. 0:00Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  3. 0:28Brady Skjei hit Marcus Johansson
  4. 0:31Brock Faber Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  5. 0:47Joel Eriksson Ek Tip-In saved by Juuse Saros
  6. 1:01Off-side
  7. 1:01Michael McCarron faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  8. 1:56Nicolas Hague hit Ryan Hartman
  9. 2:05Michael Bunting Tip-In saved by Filip Gustavsson
  10. 2:09Erik Haula Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  11. 2:15Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Mats Zuccarello
  12. 2:22Giveaway by Ryan Hartman
  13. 2:27Michael Bunting Backhand Wide Right
  14. 2:36Nick Blankenburg hit Yakov Trenin
  15. 2:39Vladimir Tarasenko hit Nicolas Hague
  16. 2:44Icing
  17. 2:44Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  18. 2:56Danila Yurov Wrap-around saved by Juuse Saros
  19. 4:04Filip Forsberg shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
  20. 4:10Takeaway by Jonas Brodin
  21. 4:15Filip Forsberg hit Vincent Hinostroza
  22. 4:17Off-side
  23. 4:17Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  24. 4:33Reid Schaefer hit Zach Bogosian
  25. 4:51Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  26. 4:54Puck in Netting
  27. 4:54Erik Haula faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  28. 4:57Luke Evangelista Slap Shot Wide Left
  29. 5:28Luke Evangelista Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  30. 5:49Takeaway by Brady Skjei
  31. 5:55Matthew Wood hit Jonas Brodin
  32. 5:56Giveaway by Fedor Svechkov
  33. 5:56Yakov Trenin hit Fedor Svechkov
  34. 6:19Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly
  35. 6:32Roman Josi Wrist Shot Wide Right
  36. 7:00Brock Faber Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (24), Nico Sturm (4)
  37. 7:00Michael McCarron faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  38. 7:23Nicolas Hague hit Marcus Foligno
  39. 7:29Marcus Foligno hit Nicolas Hague
  40. 7:57Brock Faber Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  41. 8:00Goalie Stopped
  42. 8:00Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Erik Haula
  43. 8:03Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  44. 8:07Goalie Stopped
  45. 8:07Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mats Zuccarello
  46. 8:09Kirill Kaprizov Backhand saved by Juuse Saros
  47. 8:12Goalie Stopped
  48. 8:12Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  49. 8:15Giveaway by Brady Skjei
  50. 8:21Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  51. 8:22Filip Forsberg hit Kirill Kaprizov
  52. 8:30Ryan O'Reilly High-sticking against Quinn Hughes
  53. 8:30Michael McCarron faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  54. 9:09Giveaway by Joel Eriksson Ek
  55. 9:27Giveaway by Joel Eriksson Ek
  56. 9:29Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  57. 9:31Goalie Stopped
  58. 9:31Erik Haula faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  59. 9:56Nick Blankenburg hit Vladimir Tarasenko
  60. 10:30Cole Smith shot blocked by Brock Faber
  61. 10:38Marcus Foligno Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  62. 10:55Marcus Foligno hit Filip Forsberg
  63. 11:18Takeaway by Steven Stamkos
  64. 11:50Nick Blankenburg shot blocked by Tyson Jost
  65. 11:57Yakov Trenin hit Nicolas Hague
  66. 12:04Tyson Jost Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  67. 12:10Giveaway by Nicolas Hague
  68. 12:17Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  69. 12:20Goalie Stopped
  70. 12:20Michael McCarron faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  71. 12:26Giveaway by Reid Schaefer
  72. 13:23Giveaway by Luke Evangelista
  73. 13:42Joel Eriksson Ek Tripping against Luke Evangelista
  74. 13:42Nico Sturm faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  75. 14:26Luke Evangelista Between Legs saved by Filip Gustavsson
  76. 14:28Ryan O'Reilly Goal (11) Backhand, assists: Luke Evangelista (20), Steven Stamkos (7)
  77. 14:28Vincent Hinostroza faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  78. 14:33Giveaway by Nicolas Hague
  79. 14:55Fedor Svechkov hit Marcus Foligno
  80. 15:03Marcus Foligno hit Tyson Jost
  81. 15:06Takeaway by Danila Yurov
  82. 15:20Icing
  83. 15:20Danila Yurov faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  84. 15:24Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Vladimir Tarasenko
  85. 15:28Danila Yurov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  86. 15:29Danila Yurov shot blocked by Nick Blankenburg
  87. 15:39Kirill Kaprizov Backhand saved by Juuse Saros
  88. 16:07Vladimir Tarasenko Tripping against Reid Schaefer
  89. 16:07TV Timeout
  90. 16:07Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  91. 16:23Ryan O'Reilly Tip-In Wide Right
  92. 16:49Joel Eriksson Ek shot blocked by Roman Josi
  93. 17:07Roman Josi Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan O'Reilly (21), Filip Forsberg (13)
  94. 17:07Michael McCarron faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  95. 17:20Cole Smith shot blocked by Zach Bogosian
  96. 17:36Zach Bogosian hit Michael McCarron
  97. 17:45Giveaway by Zach Bogosian
  98. 18:40Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly
  99. 19:55Zach Bogosian shot blocked by Vincent Hinostroza
  100. 19:57Zach Bogosian Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  101. 20:00End of 1st Period

2nd

  1. 0:00Start of 2nd Period
  2. 0:00Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  3. 0:14Brock Faber Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  4. 0:18Giveaway by Quinn Hughes
  5. 0:23Marcus Johansson hit Adam Wilsby
  6. 0:41Brock Faber Slap Shot Wide Left
  7. 0:49Marcus Johansson Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  8. 0:52Joel Eriksson Ek Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Marcus Johansson (17), Kirill Kaprizov (21)
  9. 0:52Michael McCarron faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  10. 0:54Kirill Kaprizov hit Nick Perbix
  11. 1:09Reid Schaefer Backhand Wide Right
  12. 1:14Kirill Kaprizov Holding against Cole Smith
  13. 1:14Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  14. 1:18Steven Stamkos Slap Shot Wide Left
  15. 1:41Steven Stamkos Slap Shot Wide Left
  16. 1:58Roman Josi Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  17. 1:59Goalie Stopped
  18. 1:59Nico Sturm faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  19. 2:05Filip Forsberg Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  20. 2:15Filip Forsberg Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  21. 2:16Goalie Stopped
  22. 2:16Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  23. 2:23Steven Stamkos Slap Shot Wide Left
  24. 2:51Roman Josi shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
  25. 2:58Steven Stamkos Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  26. 3:20Luke Evangelista Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  27. 3:48Nick Blankenburg Tripping against Kirill Kaprizov
  28. 3:48Michael McCarron faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  29. 4:21Brady Skjei hit Matt Boldy
  30. 4:45Giveaway by Joel Eriksson Ek
  31. 4:49Mats Zuccarello Tip-In saved by Juuse Saros
  32. 6:10Giveaway by Nick Blankenburg
  33. 6:14Nico Sturm Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  34. 6:22Nico Sturm hit Nick Blankenburg
  35. 7:06Giveaway by Brock Faber
  36. 7:11Giveaway by Filip Gustavsson
  37. 7:13Takeaway by Danila Yurov
  38. 7:16Takeaway by Danila Yurov
  39. 7:18Filip Forsberg hit Danila Yurov
  40. 7:24Brady Skjei Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  41. 8:33Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Erik Haula
  42. 8:40Icing
  43. 8:40Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Erik Haula
  44. 8:44Marcus Johansson shot blocked by Matthew Wood
  45. 8:58Jared Spurgeon Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  46. 9:20Joel Eriksson Ek hit Filip Forsberg
  47. 9:32Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
  48. 9:37Jake Middleton Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  49. 10:31Giveaway by Roman Josi
  50. 10:35Jake Middleton Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  51. 10:37Goalie Stopped
  52. 10:37Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  53. 10:49Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  54. 10:54Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  55. 10:58Puck in Crowd
  56. 10:58Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  57. 11:12Icing
  58. 11:12Erik Haula faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  59. 11:15Nicolas Hague Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  60. 11:19Erik Haula hit Ryan Hartman
  61. 11:40Nick Blankenburg shot blocked by Brock Faber
  62. 12:16Off-side
  63. 12:16Vincent Hinostroza faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  64. 12:26Marcus Foligno hit Fedor Svechkov
  65. 12:30Marcus Foligno hit Tyson Jost
  66. 13:05Roman Josi shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
  67. 13:11Brady Skjei Slap Shot Wide Left
  68. 13:14Jared Spurgeon hit Roman Josi
  69. 13:37Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  70. 13:39Goalie Stopped
  71. 13:39Danila Yurov faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  72. 14:02Adam Wilsby shot blocked by Steven Stamkos
  73. 14:33Michael Bunting Wrist Shot Wide Right
  74. 15:30Off-side
  75. 15:30Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  76. 15:34Brock Faber shot blocked by Michael McCarron
  77. 15:50Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Roman Josi
  78. 16:01Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  79. 16:20Giveaway by Nick Perbix
  80. 16:40Mats Zuccarello Slashing against Michael McCarron
  81. 16:40Michael McCarron Slashing against Mats Zuccarello
  82. 16:40Video Review
  83. 16:40Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  84. 17:21Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  85. 17:22Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  86. 18:03Cole Smith hit Matt Boldy
  87. 18:16Jared Spurgeon High-sticking against Fedor Svechkov
  88. 18:16Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  89. 18:44Roman Josi Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  90. 18:47Goalie Stopped
  91. 18:47Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Matt Boldy
  92. 19:01Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  93. 19:03Goalie Stopped
  94. 19:03Nico Sturm faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  95. 19:28Luke Evangelista Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  96. 19:39Roman Josi Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  97. 19:59Steven Stamkos hit Brock Faber
  98. 20:00End of 2nd Period

3rd

  1. 0:00Start of 3rd Period
  2. 0:00Erik Haula faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  3. 0:23Joel Eriksson Ek hit Brady Skjei
  4. 0:38Brock Faber shot blocked by Roman Josi
  5. 1:08Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  6. 1:12Mats Zuccarello shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
  7. 1:14Puck in Netting
  8. 1:14Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  9. 1:17Giveaway by Nick Perbix
  10. 1:40Icing
  11. 1:40Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  12. 2:14Giveaway by Mats Zuccarello
  13. 2:15Tyson Jost Tripping against Ryan Hartman
  14. 2:15Michael McCarron faceoff won against Matt Boldy
  15. 3:03Ryan O'Reilly Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  16. 3:24Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly
  17. 3:28Nick Blankenburg Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  18. 4:02Ryan Hartman hit Brady Skjei
  19. 4:20Puck in Benches
  20. 4:20Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  21. 4:50Roman Josi shot blocked by Marcus Foligno
  22. 5:03Matthew Wood Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  23. 5:23Nick Blankenburg hit Yakov Trenin
  24. 5:24Danila Yurov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  25. 5:33Danila Yurov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  26. 5:42Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  27. 6:03Marcus Johansson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  28. 6:05Jonas Brodin Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  29. 6:08Goalie Stopped
  30. 6:08Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  31. 6:48Icing
  32. 6:48Erik Haula faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  33. 6:51Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  34. 7:05Giveaway by Filip Gustavsson
  35. 7:12Michael Bunting Tip-In Wide Right
  36. 7:15Zach Bogosian hit Roman Josi
  37. 7:42Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  38. 7:44Goalie Stopped
  39. 7:44Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  40. 8:21Jared Spurgeon hit Cole Smith
  41. 8:27Cole Smith hit Jared Spurgeon
  42. 8:58Tyson Jost Tip-In Wide Left
  43. 9:00Goalie Stopped
  44. 9:00Danila Yurov faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  45. 9:48Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  46. 9:53Steven Stamkos hit Yakov Trenin
  47. 10:29Marcus Foligno hit Nick Perbix
  48. 11:41Giveaway by Ryan Hartman
  49. 11:50Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  50. 11:51Goalie Stopped
  51. 11:51Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  52. 11:56Filip Forsberg hit Joel Eriksson Ek
  53. 12:23Giveaway by Adam Wilsby
  54. 12:23Marcus Johansson Tip-In Wide Left
  55. 12:27Brady Skjei hit Marcus Johansson
  56. 12:34Giveaway by Brock Faber
  57. 13:06Cole Smith Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  58. 13:06Yakov Trenin hit Cole Smith
  59. 13:08Goalie Stopped
  60. 13:08Danila Yurov faceoff won against Erik Haula
  61. 14:09Jonas Brodin Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  62. 14:38Cole Smith hit Ryan Hartman
  63. 14:46Brock Faber shot blocked by Michael McCarron
  64. 14:55Mats Zuccarello hit Roman Josi
  65. 15:07Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  66. 15:20Mats Zuccarello hit Michael McCarron
  67. 15:44Matthew Wood Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  68. 15:46Goalie Stopped
  69. 15:46Erik Haula faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  70. 15:52Luke Evangelista shot blocked by Zach Bogosian
  71. 16:06Marcus Foligno hit Roman Josi
  72. 16:55Ryan O'Reilly Tip-In High and Wide Right
  73. 17:27Cole Smith shot blocked by Michael McCarron
  74. 17:31Giveaway by Yakov Trenin
  75. 17:35Vladimir Tarasenko hit Cole Smith
  76. 17:50Yakov Trenin hit Nick Blankenburg
  77. 17:54Danila Yurov hit Cole Smith
  78. 18:02Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
  79. 18:11Steven Stamkos hit Kirill Kaprizov
  80. 18:26Ryan Hartman Tip-In saved by Juuse Saros
  81. 18:29Goalie Stopped
  82. 18:29Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  83. 18:32Ryan Hartman hit Cole Smith
  84. 18:44Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  85. 18:47Goalie Stopped
  86. 18:47Erik Haula faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  87. 18:54Icing
  88. 18:54Erik Haula faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  89. 19:17Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Erik Haula
  90. 20:00End of 3rd Period

OT

  1. 0:00Start of Overtime
  2. 0:00Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  3. 0:37Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  4. 0:39Goalie Stopped
  5. 0:39Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  6. 0:53Steven Stamkos Goal (15) Tip-In, assists: Erik Haula (14), Nick Blankenburg (11)
  7. 0:53End of OT
  8. 0:53Game End

1st

  1. 7:00NSH 0, MIN 1Brock Faber Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (24), Nico Sturm (4)
  2. 14:28NSH 1, MIN 1Ryan O'Reilly Goal (11) Backhand, assists: Luke Evangelista (20), Steven Stamkos (7)
  3. 17:07NSH 2, MIN 1Roman Josi Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan O'Reilly (21), Filip Forsberg (13)

2nd

  1. 0:52NSH 2, MIN 2Joel Eriksson Ek Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Marcus Johansson (17), Kirill Kaprizov (21)

OT

  1. 0:53NSH 3, MIN 2Steven Stamkos Goal (15) Tip-In, assists: Erik Haula (14), Nick Blankenburg (11)

Game leaders

PredatorsNashville

WildMinnesota

Box score

ForwardsGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOIFO%SFLFWGVPNSMTKSHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Ryan O'Reilly C11-2000222:4550.02660123251115:445:251:36
Steven Stamkos C11-1030018:2477.84272031231512:545:300:00
Cole Smith RW000030014:590.0100000021411:400:003:19
Erik Haula LW011012015:1272.7138000021512:280:162:28
Fedor Svechkov C00001009:5633.314210001119:430:000:13
Filip Forsberg LW01-2040020:200.03000000241614:505:300:00
Luke Evangelista RW010000017:360.0400101017512:185:180:00
Matthew Wood RW000011011:030.0200000010811:030:000:00
Michael Bunting LW000000012:330.0100003015912:120:210:00
Michael McCarron C000002215:1961.5258010021111:420:043:33
Reid Schaefer LW000010010:450.0000101015310:450:000:00
Tyson Jost C00000029:360.010001101228:460:000:50
DefenseGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOISFLFWGVPNSMTKFO%SHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Roman Josi D10-1003024:4240010100.024318:475:460:09
Adam Wilsby D00-1000016:1700010000.019115:340:000:43
Brady Skjei D00-1030018:0510010110.022114:310:163:18
Nick Blankenburg D011031218:5210011000.022417:000:001:52
Nick Perbix D00-1000018:3400020000.023215:070:003:27
Nicolas Hague D000021019:4510020000.023117:130:002:32
GoaliesSAGASVSV%TOIPIMSOSESSVPPSVSHSVSOSAYTDG
Juuse Saros G32230.93860:4900282000

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