New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators
· Bridgestone Arena, Nashville · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New Jersey Devils beat the Nashville Predators 4–2 on Thursday, March 26, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| Nashville Predators |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
9 |
10 |
11 |
30 |
| Nashville Predators |
5 |
6 |
6 |
17 |
Three stars
- J. Hughes, New Jersey Devils (2 assists)
- N. Hischier, New Jersey Devils (2 goals)
- S. Stamkos, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
18:02 |
New Jersey Devils |
Jesper Bratt (19) |
Jack Hughes (38), Jonas Siegenthaler (10) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, NSH 0 |
| 2nd |
09:13 |
New Jersey Devils |
Nico Hischier (25) |
Jesper Bratt (40), Simon Nemec (15) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, NSH 0 |
| 2nd |
11:09 |
Nashville Predators |
Reid Schaefer (6) |
Fedor Svechkov (12), Nicolas Hague (12) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, NSH 1 |
| 2nd |
13:00 |
Nashville Predators |
Steven Stamkos (36) |
Luke Evangelista (40) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, NSH 2 |
| 3rd |
14:07 |
New Jersey Devils |
Nico Hischier (26) |
Jack Hughes (39), Jesper Bratt (41) |
Power play |
NJD 3, NSH 2 |
| 3rd |
19:27 |
New Jersey Devils |
Timo Meier (21) |
Connor Brown (22), Jonas Siegenthaler (11) |
Even strength, Empty net |
NJD 4, NSH 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators
| Stat |
New Jersey Devils |
Nashville Predators |
| Shots on goal |
30 |
17 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
26 |
| Hits |
21 |
13 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
13 |
| Giveaways |
14 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
30/46 (65.2%) |
16/46 (34.8%) |
Box score
New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 12 C. Glass |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
55.6% |
13:25 |
| Number 13 N. Hischier |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
71.4% |
18:06 |
| Number 16 C. Brown |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:36 |
| Number 28 T. Meier |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
18:39 |
| Number 29 L. Hameenaho |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:34 |
| Number 33 E. Dadonov |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:06 |
| Number 42 M. Tsyplakov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:28 |
| Number 47 P. Cotter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
08:36 |
| Number 63 J. Bratt |
L |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:41 |
| Number 72 N. Bjugstad |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
09:24 |
| Number 86 J. Hughes |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
23:08 |
| Number 91 D. Mercer |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:01 |
| Number 5 B. Dillon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:31 |
| Number 7 D. Hamilton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:38 |
| Number 8 J. Kovacevic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:25 |
| Number 17 S. Nemec |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 43 L. Hughes |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 71 J. Siegenthaler |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:03 |
New Jersey Devils goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 25 J. Markstrom |
17 |
15 |
2 |
.882 |
60:00 |
Win |
Nashville Predators
Nashville Predators skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 F. Forsberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 17 T. Jost |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:36 |
| Number 40 F. Svechkov |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
10:44 |
| Number 49 R. Schaefer |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:12 |
| Number 56 E. Haula |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
16.7% |
17:03 |
| Number 68 Z. L'Heureux |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:08 |
| Number 71 M. Wood |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
12.5% |
13:40 |
| Number 77 L. Evangelista |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:44 |
| Number 81 J. Marchessault |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
17:45 |
| Number 89 O. Wiesblatt |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:20 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
54.5% |
20:39 |
| Number 91 S. Stamkos |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
18:11 |
| Number 41 N. Hague |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:35 |
| Number 48 N. Perbix |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:40 |
| Number 59 R. Josi |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:46 |
| Number 76 B. Skjei |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:48 |
| Number 83 A. Wilsby |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:08 |
| Number 85 R. Ufko |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:01 |
Nashville Predators goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 J. Annunen |
29 |
26 |
3 |
.897 |
58:18 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 2nd |
03:50 |
Nashville Predators |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:27 |
New Jersey Devils |
Jonas Siegenthaler |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:56 |
Nashville Predators |
Fedor Svechkov |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:46 |
Nashville Predators |
Matthew Wood |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:27 |
Nashville Predators |
Steven Stamkos |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Nashville Predators |
Luke Evangelista |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
Game information
- New Jersey Devils head coach
- Sheldon Keefe
- Nashville Predators head coach
- Andrew Brunette
- Referees
- Gord Dwyer, Michael Markovic
- Linesmen
- Julien Fournier, Brandon Grillo
- New Jersey Devils scratches
- Brett Pesce, Dennis Cholowski, Arseny Gritsyuk
- Nashville Predators scratches
- Justin Barron, Joakim Kemell
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Status |
Details |
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1
 at Montreal Canadiens
2
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Final
|
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|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
4
 at Ottawa Senators
3
|
Final/SO
|
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|
 Seattle Kraken
4
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
3
|
Final/OT
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|
 Minnesota Wild
3
 at Florida Panthers
2
|
Final
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Game page: Minnesota Wild at Florida Panthers, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Dallas Stars
1
 at New York Islanders
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at New York Islanders, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Chicago Blackhawks
1
 at Philadelphia Flyers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 San Jose Sharks
1
 at St. Louis Blues
2
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Colorado Avalanche
3
 at Winnipeg Jets
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Washington Capitals
7
 at Utah Mammoth
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Utah Mammoth, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Anaheim Ducks
3
 at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Edmonton Oilers
4
 at Vegas Golden Knights
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, Thu, Mar 26, 2026
|
 Los Angeles Kings
4
 at Vancouver Canucks
0
|
Final
|
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|
Sources and further reading
New Jersey Devils 
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