Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche

NHL

Predators

23-20-4, 50 PTS

7-3

Final

Avalanche

33-5-8, 74 PTS

Ball Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NSH shoots leftCOL shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NSH	11	11	8	30
COL	17	16	10	43

In net

Juuse Saros40/43 SV, .930

Mackenzie Blackwood23/28 SV, .821

Team	1	2	3	T
NSH	2	2	3	7
COL	2	0	1	3

Who won: Predators 7-3

The Nashville Predators beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-3 on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Predators outscored the Avalanche 2-0 in the 2nd period. Ryan O'Reilly led the Predators in goals (3). Brock Nelson led the Avalanche in goals (2).

NSH

COL

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Michael BuntingLW	1	0	0	1	15:19	0:00	0:00	15:19	20	1	12	1	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Luke EvangelistaRW	0	0	2	3	18:11	1:18	0:00	16:53	22	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Filip ForsbergLW	1	0	1	3	18:35	1:18	0:00	17:17	22	1	19	2	5	0	1	2	33.3	1	0	0
Erik HaulaLW	1	0	0	0	15:07	0:00	0:00	15:07	20	0	8	0	1	0	3	3	50.0	1	1	2
Tyson JostC	1	2	1	0	12:05	0:00	0:53	11:12	17	0	3	0	4	2	0	1	0.0	1	0	0
Michael McCarronC	1	3	0	0	12:23	0:00	1:44	10:39	20	1	2	0	1	1	7	5	58.3	0	0	0
Ryan O'ReillyC	0	0	1	4	19:44	1:18	1:10	17:16	25	3	18	1	6	1	15	3	83.3	1	0	0
Reid SchaeferLW	0	6	0	-2	11:04	0:00	0:30	10:34	16	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Cole SmithRW	0	2	0	-2	12:13	0:00	0:53	11:20	19	0	5	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	1	1	2
Steven StamkosC	0	0	0	1	16:55	1:18	0:07	15:30	20	1	21	1	2	1	2	1	66.7	1	0	0
Fedor SvechkovC	0	0	0	0	12:26	0:00	0:58	11:28	19	0	2	0	0	0	8	3	72.7	2	0	0
Matthew WoodRW	0	1	0	0	11:11	0:00	0:00	11:11	16	0	8	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV
Justin BarronD	2	2	-1	13:12	0:00	0:00	13:12	15	0	0	0	0	1
Nick BlankenburgD	0	0	-1	14:18	0:00	1:43	12:35	18	5	0	1	0	2
Nicolas HagueD	1	0	0	22:08	0:00	1:29	20:39	27	2	0	0	0	1
Roman JosiD	2	0	3	26:16	1:18	1:28	23:30	31	8	3	2	0	1
Nick PerbixD	1	0	1	20:55	0:00	2:33	18:22	26	3	0	0	0	1
Brady SkjeiD	1	0	4	23:58	0:00	2:32	21:26	32	1	0	3	1	1