NSH
NSH
Nashville Predators
38-32-10 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
Final
4—3
2025-12-29 · Delta Center
UTA
UTA
Utah Mammoth
42-32-6 · L2 · L10: 6-4-0
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
UTA controlled xG 3.5 to 2.8 but NSH won on execution

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
NSH xG
2.84
ACTUAL
4 — 3
UTA xG
3.54

Scoring Timeline

0.16
HIGH xG
UTA1P 05:48Power Play
JJ Peterka
JJ Peterka(15)
R · UTA
Dylan Guenther (15), Clayton Keller (21)
NSH 0 - 1 UTA
0.07
MED xG
NSH1P 09:51Even Strength
Roman Josi
59
Roman Josi(4)
D · NSH · #59
Filip Forsberg (14), Steven Stamkos (8)
NSH 1 - 1 UTA
0.02
LOW xG
UTA2P 03:41Even Strength
Mikhail Sergachev
98
Mikhail Sergachev(5)
D · UTA · #98
Nick Schmaltz (21), Sean Durzi (8)
NSH 1 - 2 UTA
0.20
HIGH xG
NSH2P 07:51Even Strength
Luke Evangelista
77
Luke Evangelista(6)
R · NSH · #77
Tyson Jost (4), Nick Blankenburg (12)
NSH 2 - 2 UTA
0.07
MED xG
UTA3P 04:02Even Strength
Dylan Guenther
11
Dylan Guenther(17)
R · UTA · #11
Lawson Crouse (7), Barrett Hayton (5)
NSH 2 - 3 UTA
0.15
HIGH xG
NSH3P 11:39Power Play
Steven Stamkos
91
Steven Stamkos(16)
C · NSH · #91
Ryan O'Reilly (22), Luke Evangelista (21)
NSH 3 - 3 UTA
0.09
MED xG
NSH3P 13:17Even Strength
Steven Stamkos
91
Steven Stamkos(17)
C · NSH · #91
Ryan O'Reilly (23), Nick Perbix (5)
NSH 4 - 3 UTA

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Juuse Saros
74
Juuse Saros
G · NSH · #74
28/31 saves, .903 SV%, +0.7 GSAx
★2
Steven Stamkos
91
Steven Stamkos
C · NSH · #91
2G, 1A, 3 SOG
★3
Vitek Vanecek
41
Vitek Vanecek
G · UTA · #41
22/26 saves, .846 SV%, -2.1 GSAx

Team Stats

NSHUTA
26Shots31
2.84xGF3.54
41.2CF%58.8
47.1FO%52.9
1/2PP1/4
16Hits16
19Blocks16
10Giveaways15
4Takeaways3
8PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodNSH SOGUTA SOGNSH xGUTA xG
1st6100.321.47
2nd890.551.10
3rd891.970.96
Total22282.843.53

Penalties

6 TOTAL
1P 04:56
NSH
Nicolas Haguehigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Barrett Hayton
1P 16:59
NSH
Cole Smithboarding (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Schmaltz
2P 14:34
UTA
Ian Coleinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Erik Haula
3P 10:05
UTA
Kevin Stenlundslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Filip Forsberg
3P 14:05
NSH
Brady Skjeitripping (2 min)
Drawn by Barrett Hayton
3P 15:40
NSH
Nick Perbixcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Schmaltz