NHL

Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators

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Final
4 - 2

DeBrincat, Raymond each have goal, assist and Red Wings top Preds 4-2

Red Wings pick up 4-2 road win over the Predators

Gibson did not return for the second period because of an upper-body injury. He stopped 10 of the 11 shots he faced. Emmitt Finnie and Albert Johansson also scored for the Red Wings, who have two of three.

Filip Forsberg and Jonathan Marchessault scored and Juuse Saros made 27 saves for the Predators, who are 1-2-2 in their past five.

Finnie scored the game’s first goal at 4:51 of the opening period.

Saros stopped a redirection by Marco Kasper, but Finnie came through the slot and buried the rebound for his first goal since Dec. 23.

Kasper and Mason Appleton each had two assists.

Forsberg drew Nashville even with 2:58 remaining in the first with the Predators on a power play.

Marchessault gave Nashville a 2-1 lead at 7:10 of the second on a tap-in off of Ryan O’Reilly's pass.

Raymond tied it again at 9:45 of the second from the right side after a cross-ice pass from DeBrincat.

Johansson’s short-handed goal with 3:24 remaining in the second gave Detroit a 3-2 lead.

DeBrincat added an empty-net goal in the final minute.

Up next Red Wings: host Vegas on Wednesday.

Predators: at Columbus on Tuesday.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 4:51 Emmitt Finnie Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Marco Kasper (8), Mason Appleton (7)
Goal 1st Period 17:02 Filip Forsberg Goal (26) Slap Shot, assists: Luke Evangelista (37), Roman Josi (30)
Goal 2nd Period 7:10 Jonathan Marchessault Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan O'Reilly (37)
Goal 2nd Period 9:45 Lucas Raymond Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex DeBrincat (29), Andrew Copp (26)
Goal 2nd Period 16:36 Albert Johansson Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Marco Kasper (9), Mason Appleton (8)
Goal 3rd Period 19:32 Alex DeBrincat Goal (31) Backhand, assists: Lucas Raymond (44)

Statistics

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19 Blocked Shots 8
14 Hits 18
5 Takeaways 2
31 Shots 30
0 Power Play Goals 1
2 Power Play Opportunities 3
0.0 Power Play Percentage 33.3
1 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
30 Faceoffs Won 32
48.4 Faceoff Win Percent 51.6
16 Giveaways 11
3 Total Penalties 2
6 Penalty Minutes 4
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Adam Wilsby, D Day-To-Day Mar 13
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Michael Rasmussen, C Out Mar 14
Michael Brandsegg-Nygard, RW Out Mar 14
Dylan Larkin, C Out Mar 12
Andrew Copp, C Out Mar 12

Game Information

Bridgestone Arena

Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 17,300 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 41 20 88 6
Tampa Bay 40 21 84 4
Montreal 36 19 82 10
Boston 37 23 80 6
Detroit 36 23 79 7
Ottawa 33 23 75 9
Florida 33 29 69 3
Toronto 28 27 68 12

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 44 12 97 9
Dallas 41 14 92 10
Minnesota 38 17 88 12
Utah 34 26 74 6
Nashville 29 27 67 9
Winnipeg 27 28 64 10
St. Louis 27 29 64 10
Chicago 25 29 61 11
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