Nov. 3, 2026 — Juuse Saros stopped 29 of 30 shots and Roman Josi scored the game-winning goal as the Nashville Predators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 Tuesday night in front of 17,159 at Bridgestone Arena. Nashville improved to 6-4-5, while Carolina dropped to 12-3-2. More Sports News
Saros was the difference on a night Carolina outshot Nashville 30-20, allowing only one goal.
| Team | Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | Juuse Saros | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 60:00 |
| CAR | Pyotr Kochetkov | L | 19 | 16 | 3 | .842 | 57:12 |
Predators Make the Most of Their Chances
Nashville scored four times on 20 shots. Nicklaus Perbix and Josi built a 2-0 lead, with Filip Forsberg assisting on both goals. Jackson Blake’s fourth goal of the season pulled Carolina within 2-1 in the second period, but Adam Edstrom restored the two-goal cushion early in the third and Ross Colton sealed it with an empty-netter. Josi finished with a goal and an assist while logging a team-high 24:30 of ice time.
| Team | Player | G | A | PTS | S | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | Roman Josi | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| NSH | Ross Colton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +2 |
| NSH | Filip Forsberg | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| NSH | Nicklaus Perbix | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 |
| NSH | Adam Edstrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 |
| NSH | Jack Drury | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| NSH | Brady Skjei | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| CAR | Jackson Blake | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CAR | Shayne Gostisbehere | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CAR | Logan Stankoven | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Hurricanes Held in Check
Carolina controlled much of the puck and outhit Nashville 25-18, but the Predators blocked 20 shots and Saros handled most of what got through. Sebastian Aho and Mark Jankowski each put four shots on goal without scoring. Neither team converted on the power play, as both went 0-for-2. Kochetkov made 16 saves in the loss.
Source: Nashville Predators
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