Colorado AvalancheAvalanche21-2-7
3Final/SODec 9, 2025
Nashville PredatorsPredators11-14-4
4TVTNTtruTVAltitude SportsStreamHBO Max
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
COL−205
NSH+170
Puck line
COL −1.5+120
NSH +1.5−142
Total O/U
Over 6.5+114
Under 6.5−135
- Puck line: Predators +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 6.5 (7 goals).
Recap
The Nashville Predators beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 in a shootout at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Dec 9, 2025 to move to 11-14-4.
The Predators won despite being outshot 42-31.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| NSH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Saros · L: Wedgewood
Scoring plays
First Period
- COLGoal · 1:12Brock Nelson Goal (11) Backhand, assists: Josh Manson (5), Brent Burns (11)1-0
- NSHGoal · 4:05Jonathan Marchessault Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan O'Reilly (13), Filip Forsberg (10)1-1
- NSHGoal · 5:30Reid Schaefer Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Fedor Svechkov (4)1-2
- COLGoal · 10:21Artturi Lehkonen Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Martin Necas (26), Nathan MacKinnon (26)2-2
Third Period
- NSHGoal · 12:58Brady Skjei Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Wilsby (4), Luke Evangelista (16)2-3
- COLGoal · 19:52Cale Makar Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Martin Necas (27), Nathan MacKinnon (27)3-3
Team stats
COLNSH
- Shots
- 42
- 31
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- 1
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 50.0
- 50.0
- Hits
- 9
- 11
- Blocked Shots
- 7
- 18
- Penalty Minutes
- 4
- 8
Top performers
Colorado AvalancheNashville Predators
Goals
Brock Nelson1
Reid Schaefer1
Assists
Nathan MacKinnon2
Fedor Svechkov1
Points
Nathan MacKinnon2
Jonathan Marchessault1
Player stats
Avalanche · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakhar Bardakov C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 |
| Ross Colton C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jack Drury C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 77.8 | 0 |
| Parker Kelly C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joel Kiviranta LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Gabriel Landeskog LW | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19:04 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Artturi Lehkonen LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28:22 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Martin Necas C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:36 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brock Nelson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Victor Olofsson LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:01 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
Avalanche · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Burns D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Samuel Girard D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Cale Makar D | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30:19 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Sam Malinski D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:47 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Josh Manson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Devon Toews D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:02 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Avalanche · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood G | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:01 | 0 |
| Scott Wedgewood G | 3 | 31 | 28 | .903 | 62:20 | 0 |
Predators · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bunting LW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Luke Evangelista RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:38 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Filip Forsberg LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21:34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Erik Haula LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 20:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 | 2 |
| Jonathan Marchessault RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Michael McCarron C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53.8 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Reilly C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 22:16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 0 |
| Reid Schaefer LW | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Steven Stamkos C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:29 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 57.1 | 0 |
| Fedor Svechkov C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42.9 | 2 |
| Matthew Wood RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Predators · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Blankenburg D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Hague D | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Roman Josi D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:48 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nick Perbix D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brady Skjei D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:46 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Spencer Stastney D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Adam Wilsby D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Predators · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juuse Saros G | 3 | 42 | 39 | .929 | 64:52 | 0 |
Three stars
- Ryan O'Reilly (NSH)
- Brady Skjei (NSH)
- Juuse Saros (NSH)
Game info
VenueBridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
Attendance17,159
OfficialsLinesman: David Brisebois · Referee: TJ Luxmore · Linesman: Ryan Daisy · Referee: Mitch Dunning
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