NSH 3–8 FLA Final · L
Predators/Schedule/Recap Mon, Nov 24, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Nashville Predators
NSH · 6-12-4
3–8
FinalL
Florida Panthers
FLA · 12-9-1
1ST2ND3RDT NSH 213013113339 FLA 4151437826 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1
NSH 6-12-4 · FLA 12-9-1 · First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1

Predators fell to the Panthers

Chances were even (2.6 to 2.9 expected goals); the Predators lost 3–8. Juuse Saros allowed 3.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 2.9, on 39 and 26 shots on goal.

NSH 2.6 xG · 39 shots FLA 2.9 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.0 · 1.3
2nd 0.5 · 0.6
3rd 1.1 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 46.
NSH 46%FLA 54%

Goals and penalties

11 goals · 7 penalties
← Predators shoot this way Panthers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
00:11 A.J. Greer
Carter Verhaeghe, Seth Jones · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
0–1
PEN
02:05 Michael McCarron· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
2
05:42 Evan Rodrigues
Uvis Balinskis, Sam Reinhart · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
0–2
3
06:52 Filip Forsberg
Luke Evangelista, Roman Josi · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–2
PEN
08:08 Steven Stamkos· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
10:32 Fedor Svechkov
Ozzy Wiesblatt, Tyson Jost · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
2–2
5
11:31 Jesper Boqvist
Gustav Forsling, Sam Reinhart · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2–3
6
15:46 Sam Bennett GWG
Unassisted · deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
2–4
2nd period
7
01:24 Gustav Forsling
Mackie Samoskevich, Brad Marchand · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–5
PEN
02:15 Niko Mikkola· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
02:06 Jeff Petry· Tripping
Blankenburg scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
8
02:11 Nick Blankenburg PP
Michael Bunting, Erik Haula · Power play (Petry, tripping) · deflected shot, a good chance (11%)
3–5
9
04:52 A.J. Greer
Carter Verhaeghe, Uvis Balinskis · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3–6
PEN
07:51 Luke Evangelista· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
07:51 A.J. Greer· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
10
08:33 Sam Reinhart
Evan Rodrigues, Aaron Ekblad · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (13%)
3–7
11
12:49 Carter Verhaeghe
A.J. Greer · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
3–8
PEN
16:24 Jeff Petry· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
Goaltending
−3.6
vs expected
11/16 saves · 5 GA · 1.4 xGA Allowed 3.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−1.5
vs expected
7/10 saves · 3 GA · 1.5 xGA Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team NSHFLA
Shots on goal
39
26
Expected goals
2.6
2.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
57%
43%
Power play
1/3
0/2
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Predators went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Panthers power plays.