The Nashville Predators defeated the Boston Bruins 6-3 in an NHL game at Bridgestone Arena. Filip Forsberg scored a goal and had two assists for Nashville, while Matthew Wood scored two goals. Nashville took a 5-1 lead after two periods, with Boston reducing the score to 5-3 in the third period before Luke Evangelista scored to make it 6-3.
Nicolas Hague, Erik Haula, and Luke Evangelista also scored for Nashville, and Charlie McAvoy and Viktor Arvidsson scored for Boston. Nashville reportedly made trades before the game, including moving forward Michael Bunting to Dallas Stars. The Predators are reportedly focused on securing a playoff spot.
Nashville's next game is against Buffalo Sabres, and Boston's next game is against Washington Capitals.