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Blackhawks vs Predators

Final · Thu Feb 26 · 8:00 PM ET · Bridgestone Arena

Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawks22-27-9
2
FinalFeb 26, 2026
Nashville PredatorsPredators27-24-7
4
TVCHSNFanDuel SN SouthStreamESPN+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
CHI+145
NSH−175
Puck line
CHI +1.5−175
NSH −1.5+145
Total O/U
Over 6.5−102
Under 6.5−118
  • Puck line: Predators −1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 6.5 (6 goals).

Recap

The Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Feb 26, 2026 to move to 27-24-7.

The go-ahead score came with 16:44 left in the third period: Ryan O'Reilly Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Roman Josi (29).

Score by period

Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators, score by period
Team123T
CHI0112
NSH1034

W: Annunen · L: Knight

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. NSHGoal · 13:50Filip Forsberg Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: none0-1

Second Period

  1. CHIGoal · 4:13Connor Bedard Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Greene (14)1-1

Third Period

  1. CHIGoal · 3:16Tyler Bertuzzi Goal (26) Snap Shot, assists: Teuvo Teravainen (14), Sam Rinzel (8)2-1
  2. NSHGoal · 7:12Matthew Wood Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Haula (21)2-2
  3. NSHGoal · 16:44Ryan O'Reilly Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Roman Josi (29)2-3
  4. NSHGoal · 19:12Steven Stamkos Goal (29) Wrist Shot, assists: none2-4

Team stats

CHINSH
Shots
23
26
Power Play Goals
1
1
Faceoff Win Percent
56.8
43.2
Hits
15
26
Blocked Shots
6
12
Penalty Minutes
4
12

Top performers

Chicago BlackhawksNashville Predators

Goals

Connor Bedard1
Steven Stamkos1

Assists

Ryan Greene1
Erik Haula1

Points

Tyler Bertuzzi1
Steven Stamkos1

Player stats

Blackhawks · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Connor Bedard C000021:29105050.00
Tyler Bertuzzi LW000-217:5610300.00
Andre Burakovsky LW001117:0800100.00
Jason Dickinson C030013:44000066.70
Ryan Donato C020011:5500000.00
Nick Foligno LW030-114:55001071.42
Ryan Greene C000116:44011050.00
Ilya Mikheyev RW000014:0700000.00
Oliver Moore C000-112:5400000.00
Frank Nazar C000-218:13004050.00
Landon Slaggert LW010-19:5800000.00
Teuvo Teravainen C001-219:4901200.00

Blackhawks · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Louis Crevier D110017:1100100.00
Matt Grzelcyk D200-216:1600100.00
Artyom Levshunov D120-117:4700000.00
Connor Murphy D030015:1200100.00
Sam Rinzel D100-120:5301300.02
Alex Vlasic D100022:3900000.00

Blackhawks · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Spencer Knight G32522.88059:150

Predators · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Michael Bunting LW001011:2800200.00
Luke Evangelista RW000014:2000300.00
Filip Forsberg LW020117:4010400.00
Erik Haula LW060215:56010046.74
Tyson Jost C110013:2000100.00
Zachary L'Heureux LW03009:4500000.00
Jonathan Marchessault RW000114:2300200.00
Michael McCarron C121014:40002050.04
Ryan O'Reilly C001018:40103036.40
Cole Smith RW120116:2000000.00
Steven Stamkos C000114:541040100.00
Matthew Wood RW021010:07101033.30

Predators · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Nick Blankenburg D140119:5200100.00
Nicolas Hague D110022:0300100.00
Roman Josi D201125:2501000.00
Nick Perbix D000019:5700000.02
Brady Skjei D320217:1700100.00
Adam Wilsby D211014:0200100.02

Predators · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Justus Annunen G22321.91360:000

Three stars

  1. Ryan O'Reilly (NSH)
  2. Filip Forsberg (NSH)
  3. Matthew Wood (NSH)

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