Dec 9, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) watches the shot of Colorado Avalanche middle Brock Nelson (11) in the course of the first interval at Bridgestone Enviornment. Obligatory Credit score: Steve Roberts-Imagn Pictures Ryan O’Reilly scored the one purpose within the shootout, Juuse Saros made 39 saves by additional time and another within the tiebreaker, and the host Nashville Predators beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Tuesday evening.
Brady Skjei, Jonathan Marchessault and Reid Schaefer scored regulation objectives for Nashville, which has gained 5 of its final seven video games.
Cale Makar, Brock Nelson and Artturi Lehkonen had objectives, Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas had two assists every, and Scott Wedgewood turned away 25 photographs for Colorado.
Wedgewood, who missed the final three video games, was taken out of the shootout after Filip Forsberg crashed into him on the Predators second try.
The Avalanche, who completed their highway journey 2-1-1, host Nashville on Saturday evening.
The rating was tied at 2-all when Skjei scored with eight minutes left within the third interval on a wrister the blueline by a display screen.
Wedgewood went off for an additional skater with 2:43 left, Colorado went on the facility play with 1:38 remaining, and Makar tied at 19:52.
Nelson gave the Avalanche a 1-0 lead when he skated into the Predators zone, deked by Roman Josi and slid a backhander by Saros’ pads 1:12 into the sport.
It was Nelson’s fifth purpose in his final six video games.
Nashville answered with a pair of objectives 1:25 aside later within the first. Marchessault received a cross from O’Reilly and put a shot on Wedgewood from the precise circle. The rebound bounced in entrance of the goaltender and Marchessault knocked it in at 4:05.
Schaefer gave Nashville a 2-1 lead when he grabbed the puck from the nook, skated to the entrance of the online and beat Wedgewood at 5:30.
Colorado received the equalizer halfway by the primary interval. MacKinnon saved the puck within the Predators zone, handed it to Necas alongside the boards, and Necas put a shot on web. Lehkonen battled with Adam Wilsby for the rebound and was capable of spin round and faucet it in at 10:21.
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