New Jersey Devils vs Nashville Predators

NHL

Devils

37-32-2, 76 PTS

4-2

Final

Predators

34-29-9, 77 PTS

Bridgestone Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NJ shoots leftNSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NJ	9	10	11	30
NSH	5	6	6	17

In net

Jacob Markstrom15/17 SV, .882

Justus Annunen26/29 SV, .897

Team	1	2	3	T
NJ	1	1	2	4
NSH	0	2	0	2

Who won: Devils 4-2

The New Jersey Devils beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena. The Devils win the series 2-0. The Devils outscored the Predators 2-0 in the 3rd period. Nico Hischier led the Devils in goals (2). Reid Schaefer led the Predators in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:00
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Luke Evangelista Misconduct (10 min)
P3 0:18
Nick Bjugstad Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
P3 0:33
Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Erik Haula
P3 0:33
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Steven Stamkos Misconduct (10 min)
GOALP3 0:33
Goal! Wrist shot
Timo Meier
Timo Meier Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor Brown (22), Jonas Siegenthaler (11)
NJ 4 - 2 NSH
P3 0:36
Timo Meier shot blocked by Luke Evangelista
P3 0:50
Filip Forsberg shot blocked by Jesper Bratt
P3 0:56
Steven Stamkos Tip-In saved by Jacob Markstrom
P3 1:45
Matthew Wood Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
P3 1:52
Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Cody Glass
P3 1:55
Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Right
P3 2:00
Roman Josi shot blocked by Cody Glass
P3 2:09
Ryan O'Reilly Snap Shot Above Crossbar
P3 2:15
Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Cody Glass
P3 3:15
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Erik Haula
P3 3:18
Nick Perbix Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
P3 3:50
Jack Hughes Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
P3 3:58
Jack Hughes Slap Shot Wide Right
P3 4:05
Timo Meier hit Nicolas Hague
P3 4:09
TO
Takeaway by Steven Stamkos
P3 4:37
Dawson Mercer Backhand Wide Left
P3 4:41
TO
Giveaway by Adam Wilsby
P3 5:12
Nico Hischier Wrist Shot Wide Right