Ryan Donato stars as the Blackhawks beat the slumping Predators 6-2
— Ryan Donato had two goals and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks handed Nashville its sixth straight loss with a 6-2 victory over the Predators on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Nashville Predators
2
Chicago Blackhawks
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CHI | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Washington Capitals | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | vs New York Islanders | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Colorado Avalanche | W 6-2 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | L 2-3 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 18:57 2-6
Tommy Novak Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Blankenburg (4), Jonathan Marchessault (24)
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Missed 16:51 1-6
Brady Skjei Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 15:37 1-6
Craig Smith Snap Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 14:36 1-6
Michael McCarron Cross-checking against TJ Brodie
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Goal 13:18 1-6
Ryan Donato Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (17)
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Missed 12:14 1-5
Jonathan Marchessault Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Penalty 10:55 1-5
TJ Brodie Hooking against Joakim Kemell
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Missed 9:40 1-5
Connor Murphy Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 7:16 1-5
Alex Vlasic Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
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Missed 6:17 1-5
Kevin Gravel Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
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Missed 6:07 1-5
Filip Forsberg Snap Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 3:38 1-5
Tyler Bertuzzi Tripping against Ryan O'Reilly
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Missed 1:28 1-5
Ryan Donato Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 1:08 1-5
Roman Josi Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 0:39 1-5
Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
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Goal 19:51 1-5
Seth Jones Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Donato (18), Connor Bedard (32)
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Penalty 19:20 1-4
Cole Smith Interference against Connor Bedard
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Penalty 19:18 1-4
Landon Slaggert Fighting against Luke Schenn
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Penalty 19:18 1-4
Luke Schenn Fighting against Landon Slaggert
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Missed 18:32 1-4
Cole Smith Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 16:21 1-4
Gustav Nyquist Tip-In Wide Left
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Missed 15:46 1-4
Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 15:24 1-4
Ryan Donato Goal (17) Backhand, assists: Teuvo Teravainen (27), Frank Nazar (6)
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Missed 9:55 1-3
Patrick Maroon Snap Shot Short
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Missed 9:42 1-3
Craig Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 8:56 1-3
Landon Slaggert Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 5:47 1-3
Connor Bedard Goal (16) Slap Shot, assists: Ryan Donato (17), Seth Jones (20)
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Missed 5:13 1-2
Ryan Donato Tip-In Above Crossbar
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Penalty 4:37 1-2
Gustav Nyquist Hooking against Connor Murphy
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Missed 1:31 1-2
Steven Stamkos Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:25 1-2
Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Penalty 20:00 1-2
Connor Bedard Hooking against Roman Josi
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Missed 19:57 1-2
Ryan O'Reilly Tip-In Wide Right
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Missed 17:45 1-2
Alec Martinez Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Goal 14:54 1-2
Patrick Maroon Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: none
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Missed 12:01 1-1
Steven Stamkos Tip-In Wide Right
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Goal 8:57 1-1
Colton Sissons Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Smith (4)
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Goal 8:37 0-1
Frank Nazar Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (16), Teuvo Teravainen (26)
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Missed 7:26 0-0
Ryan O'Reilly Snap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 6:42 0-0
Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 3:47 0-0
Joakim Kemell Tip-In Wide Left
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Missed 2:52 0-0
Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot Wide Right
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End of Game 20:00 2-6
Game End
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Period End 20:00 2-6
End of 3rd Period
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Face Off 18:57 2-6
Nick Foligno faceoff won against Tommy Novak
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Goal 18:57 2-6
Tommy Novak Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Blankenburg (4), Jonathan Marchessault (24)
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Shot 18:55 1-6
Nick Blankenburg Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 18:52 1-6
Nick Blankenburg Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 18:28 1-6
Joakim Kemell Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 18:27 1-6
Joakim Kemell Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 17:41 1-6
Patrick Maroon Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
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Giveaway 17:31 1-6
Giveaway by Kevin Gravel
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Takeaway 16:55 1-6
Takeaway by Seth Jones
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Missed 16:51 1-6
Brady Skjei Backhand Wide Right
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Takeaway 16:13 1-6
Takeaway by Cole Smith
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Missed 15:37 1-6
Craig Smith Snap Shot Wide Left
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Shot 14:59 1-6
Frank Nazar Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
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Giveaway 14:54 1-6
Giveaway by Juuse Saros
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Face Off 14:36 1-6
Colton Sissons faceoff won against Lukas Reichel
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Stoppage 14:36 1-6
TV Timeout
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Penalty 14:36 1-6
Michael McCarron Cross-checking against TJ Brodie
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Shot 14:23 1-6
Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Hit 13:56 1-6
Luke Schenn hit Ryan Donato
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Hit 13:43 1-6
Justin Barron hit Ryan Donato
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Face Off 13:18 1-6
Connor Bedard faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
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Goal 13:18 1-6
Ryan Donato Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (17)
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Blocked 13:07 1-5
Ryan Donato shot blocked by Roman Josi
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Shot 13:04 1-5
Frank Nazar Poke saved by Juuse Saros
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Shot 13:03 1-5
TJ Brodie Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
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Giveaway 12:56 1-5
Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
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Blocked 12:36 1-5
Filip Forsberg shot blocked by Gustav Nyquist
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Blocked 12:21 1-5
Jonathan Marchessault shot blocked by Seth Jones
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Missed 12:14 1-5
Jonathan Marchessault Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Blocked 12:00 1-5
Roman Josi shot blocked by Gustav Nyquist
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Shot 11:57 1-5
Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Giveaway 11:21 1-5
Giveaway by Alex Vlasic
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Giveaway 11:20 1-5
Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
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Blocked 11:11 1-5
Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Connor Murphy
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Face Off 10:55 1-5
Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Nick Foligno
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Stoppage 10:55 1-5
TV Timeout
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Penalty 10:55 1-5
TJ Brodie Hooking against Joakim Kemell
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Shot 10:53 1-5
Joakim Kemell Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Team Stats
NSH
CHI
9
Blocked Shots
15
27
Hits
20
2
Takeaways
3
33
Shots
30
0
Power Play Goals
2
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
66.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
22
54.2
Faceoff Win Percent
45.8
14
Giveaways
8
4
Total Penalties
4
11
Penalty Minutes
11
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- Bowen Byram Out
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