NHL · Jan 16, 2026

Nashville Predators

7–3

Final

Colorado Avalanche

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The Predators rolled past the Avalanche 7–3 at Ball Arena. R. O'Reilly took first star with 3 goals and 1 assist.

Team	1	2	3	T	SOG
Predators	2	2	3	7	30
Avalanche	2	0	1	3	43

★ Three Stars

1R. O'ReillyNSH · 3G 1A

2F. ForsbergNSH · 1G 2A

3J. SarosNSH

Scoring Summary

1st Period

00:30

Ryan O'Reilly (Filip Forsberg)

1-0

01:24

Brock Nelson (Brent Burns, Valeri Nichushkin)

1-1

07:32

Ryan O'Reilly (Luke Evangelista, Filip Forsberg)

2-1

11:16

Brock Nelson (Josh Manson, Sam Malinski)

2-2

2nd Period

13:01

Ryan O'Reilly (Luke Evangelista, Roman Josi)

3-2

18:04

Michael Bunting (Steven Stamkos)

4-2

3rd Period

01:09

Martin Necas (Nathan MacKinnon, Artturi Lehkonen)

4-3

15:13

Filip Forsberg (Ryan O'Reilly, Roman Josi)PP

5-3

17:04

Steven Stamkos (Michael Bunting, Roman Josi)EN

6-3

17:41

Michael McCarronSH EN

7-3

Boxscore

Predators7

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Ryan O'ReillyC	3	1	4	+4	0	6	0	0	19:44
Filip ForsbergL	1	2	3	+3	0	5	0	1	18:35
Roman JosiD	0	3	3	+3	0	2	0	2	26:16
Steven StamkosC	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	0	16:55
Michael BuntingL	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	1	15:19
Luke EvangelistaR	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0	0	18:11
Michael McCarronC	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	1	12:23
Fedor SvechkovC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12:26
Matthew WoodR	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	11:11
Justin BarronD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2	13:12
Nicolas HagueD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22:08
Nick PerbixD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	20:55
Brady SkjeiD	0	0	0	+4	0	3	0	1	23:58
Erik HaulaL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	15:07
Tyson JostC	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	12:05
Cole SmithR	0	0	0	-2	2	0	2	0	12:13
Reid SchaeferL	0	0	0	-2	0	1	6	0	11:04
Nick BlankenburgD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	14:18

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Juuse SarosStart	43	40	3	.930	60:00
Justus Annunen	0	0	0	-	0:00

Avalanche3

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Brock NelsonC	2	0	2	-3	0	4	1	2	16:13
Martin NecasC	1	0	1	-2	0	2	1	3	20:07
Artturi LehkonenL	0	1	1	-3	0	4	0	0	18:30
Nathan MacKinnonC	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0	1	20:37
Brent BurnsD	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0	18:53
Sam MalinskiD	0	1	1	+1	0	6	0	3	22:33
Josh MansonD	0	1	1	+1	0	4	2	2	21:11
Valeri NichushkinR	0	1	1	-3	0	3	0	1	15:18
Zakhar BardakovC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	10:24
Parker KellyC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0	16:52
Cale MakarD	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	23:26
Samuel GirardD	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	20:04
Ilya SolovyovD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	11:35
Ross ColtonC	0	0	0	+1	0	5	0	0	13:31
Jack DruryC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	14:35
Victor OlofssonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13:33
Ivan IvanC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	9:36
Gavin BrindleyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	12:13

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Mackenzie BlackwoodStart	28	23	5	.821	59:31
Scott Wedgewood	0	0	0	-	0:00