National Hockey League

FINAL
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Nashville Predators 5
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Match Report

Smith's hat trick leads Predators over Islanders 5-0

Craig Smith scored three times, Juuse Saros made 31 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 5-0 on Thursday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/31/26 vs Edmonton Oilers L 0-4 NHL
10/29/26 @ Minnesota Wild W 4-3 NHL
10/27/26 @ Nashville Predators W 4-3 NHL
10/25/26 @ Dallas Stars L 3-6 NHL
10/22/26 vs Los Angeles Kings L 2-3 NHL
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Team Stats

NYI NSH
21
Blocked Shots
19
17
Hits
7
5
Takeaways
11
31
Shots
26
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
0
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
20
Faceoffs Won
29
40.8
Faceoff Win Percent
59.2
8
Giveaways
8
1
Total Penalties
3
5
Penalty Minutes
9

Head to Head

NSH wins series 2-0

NYI Last 5 matchups NSH
  1. 0 Final 2020-02-14 @ NSH 5
  2. 3 Final 2019-12-18 @ NYI 8

Injuries

Nashville Predators

New York Islanders

  • Ryan Pulock Out
  • Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
  • Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
  • Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve

NHL News

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