NSH 2–3 UTA Final / OT · L
Predators/Schedule/Recap Sat, Oct 11, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Nashville Predators
NSH · 1-0-1
2–3
Final / OTL
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 1-1-0
1ST2ND3RDOTT NSH 16190800223 UTA 111031811323 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1
NSH 1-0-1 · UTA 1-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1

Predators fell to the Mammoth

The Predators created the better chances (3.6 to 2.8 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Guenther's goal. Karel Vejmelka stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Predators created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.8, on 23 and 23 shots on goal.

NSH 3.6 xG · 23 shots UTA 2.8 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.5 · 1.2
2nd · the swing 2.2 · 0.1
3rd 0.9 · 1.3
OT 0.0 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 63.
NSH 63%UTA 37%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Predators shoot this way Mammoth shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
02:21 Logan Cooley
Dylan Guenther, JJ Peterka · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
0–1
2
07:23 Filip Forsberg
· snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
13:13 Erik Haula
Luke Evangelista, Jonathan Marchessault · deflected shot, a great chance (59%)
2–1
3rd period
4
11:37 Jack McBain
Nick Schmaltz, Sean Durzi · wrist shot, a great chance (48%)
2–2
Overtime
5
02:56 Dylan Guenther GWG
Unassisted · backhand shot, a good chance (19%)
2–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.2
vs expected
20/23 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+1.6
vs expected
21/23 saves · 2 GA · 3.6 xGA Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NSHUTA
Shots on goal
23
23
Expected goals
3.6
2.8
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0