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Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2–1 on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at home.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 40-30-12
at Nashville Predators 2 38-34-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 0 0 1
Nashville Predators 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 15 14 10 39
Nashville Predators 9 9 14 32

Three stars

  1. J. Saros, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
  2. R. O'Reilly, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
  3. M. Bunting, Nashville Predators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:45 Nashville Predators Michael Bunting (1) Erik Haula (1) Even strength CBJ 0, NSH 1
1st 16:01 Columbus Blue Jackets Dmitri Voronkov (1) Damon Severson (1), Denton Mateychuk (1) Even strength CBJ 1, NSH 1
3rd 02:41 Nashville Predators Ryan O'Reilly (1) Filip Forsberg (1), Roman Josi (1) Power play CBJ 1, NSH 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 39 32
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 4
Hits 28 22
Blocked shots 15 19
Giveaways 18 18
Takeaways 5 8
Faceoffs won 30/62 (48.4%) 32/62 (51.6%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
3 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 61.1% 16:53
4 C. Sillinger C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 14:01
10 D. Voronkov L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 15:21
11 M. Wood L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:25
19 A. Fantilli C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 1 0 45.5% 15:31
21 I. Lundestrom C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 66.7% 11:53
23 S. Monahan C 0 0 0 +1 2 2 1 0 0 52.6% 16:58
24 M. Olivier R 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 14:18
27 Z. Aston-Reese L 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 10:02
38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 1 0 17:03
86 K. Marchenko R 0 0 0 +1 0 8 0 2 0 17:10
91 K. Johnson C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 14:29
5 D. Mateychuk D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 14:30
8 Z. Werenski D 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 27:16
9 I. Provorov D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 24:27
15 D. Fabbro D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 15:13
44 E. Gudbranson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 0 16:11
78 D. Severson D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 0 19:57
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
73 J. Greaves 32 30 2 .938 58:48 Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
9 F. Forsberg L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 2 0 19:27
17 T. Jost C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 50% 11:35
25 J. Kemell R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 12:22
36 C. Smith R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14:21
40 F. Svechkov C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 33.3% 14:05
44 B. Martin C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 28.6% 12:44
47 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 45.5% 13:16
56 E. Haula L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 85.7% 14:11
58 M. Bunting L 1 0 1 +1 2 3 0 1 0 15:38
81 J. Marchessault R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 100% 17:53
90 R. O'Reilly C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 0 1 57.1% 19:16
91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 17:25
20 J. Barron D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 14:49
24 S. Stastney D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:36
48 N. Perbix D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 4 0 19:58
59 R. Josi D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 5 0 22:51
76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 3 1 0 23:05
83 A. Wilsby D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 18:28
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
74 J. Saros 39 38 1 .974 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:08 Nashville Predators Michael Bunting Slashing 2
1st 10:08 Columbus Blue Jackets Dante Fabbro Interference 2
1st 12:43 Columbus Blue Jackets Boone Jenner Tripping 2
2nd 08:48 Columbus Blue Jackets Sean Monahan High sticking 2
2nd 10:27 Columbus Blue Jackets Isac Lundeström Hooking 2
2nd 16:55 Nashville Predators Michael McCarron Tripping 2
3rd 02:07 Columbus Blue Jackets Zachary Aston-Reese Tripping 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Dean Evason
Nashville Predators head coach
Andrew Brunette
Referees
Jake Brenk, Michael Markovic
Linesmen
Andrew Smith, Kyle Flemington
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Jake Christiansen, Egor Chinakhov
Nashville Predators scratches
Ozzy Wiesblatt, Nick Blankenburg

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 9

Matchup Status Details
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Boston Bruins 4 Final/OT Game page
New York Rangers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 0 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Detroit Red Wings 1 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 6 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 5 at St. Louis Blues 0 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 5 at Winnipeg Jets 4 Final Game page
Utah Mammoth 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/OT Game page
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Seattle Kraken 3 Final Game page

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