Predators fall to the Senators 3-2

The Nashville Predators lost to the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Saturday, October 10, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa.

The Predators led 2-0 after the first period, the Predators led 2-1 after the second period, and it was tied 2-2 after regulation. The Senators won it in a shootout.

With 8:50 left in the first period, Ross Colton scored on a snap shot, assisted by Vitali Pinchuk and Alexander Kerfoot. Nashville Predators led 1-0. With 18:37 left in the third period, Drake Batherson scored on a deflection, assisted by Shane Pinto and Tim Stützle. That tied it 2-2.

Ross Colton led the Predators with 1 goal. Tim Stutzle led the Senators with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Ottawa Senators were favored by 1.5 goals. Senators did not cover. The total was 5.5, and the game stayed under.

The Predators are 2-3. In their last 4 games they lost to the Ottawa Senators 2-3 in Ottawa on October 10, beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in Montreal on October 8, lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-5 in Toronto on October 6, and beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 at home on October 3.

The Senators are 4-1. In their last 4 games they beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 at home on October 10, beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 at home on October 8, lost to the Detroit Red Wings 3-5 in Detroit on October 6, and beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Boston on October 5.

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