Nashville Predators at New Jersey Devils

Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · Prudential Center · 2025–26 Regular Season

Nashville Predators

2 – 3

Final/OT

New Jersey Devils

The New Jersey Devils beat the Nashville Predators 3–2 in overtime on Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at Prudential Center. Jacob Markstrom made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–35.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NSH	1	0	1	0	2	29
NJD	0	1	1	1	3	35

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	05:07	NSH	EV	Michael McCarron (3) · wrap-around	Jonathan Marchessault (4), Cole Smith (3)	1–0
2nd	10:01	NJD	EV	Dougie Hamilton (7) · snap	Lenni Hameenaho (2), Arseny Gritsyuk (14)	1–1
3rd	01:34	NSH	EV	Filip Forsberg (20) · snap	Adam Wilsby (8)	2–1
3rd	10:42	NJD	EV	Jesper Bratt (13) · wrist	Unassisted	2–2
OT	00:42	NJD	EV	Nico Hischier (18) · slap	Dawson Mercer (17)	2–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
2nd	02:50	NSH	Adam Wilsby	slashing	2
2nd	12:09	NJD	Dougie Hamilton	slashing	2
3rd	06:08	NSH	Cole Smith	hooking	2
3rd	12:35	NJD	Arseny Gritsyuk	tripping	2
3rd	15:19	NSH	Cole Smith	high sticking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NSH 3.25 · NJD 3.49 · xG% NSH 48.2

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Filip Forsberg	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4	1	1		19:26	22
47	Michael McCarron	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	4	35.3	16:28	21
83	Adam Wilsby	D	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	1		16:03	25
36	Cole Smith	R	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	1		16:00	20
81	Jonathan Marchessault	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0		15:14	17
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		28:27	31
59	Roman Josi	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	3		28:08	32
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	66.7	22:04	24
77	Luke Evangelista	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		18:30	21
48	Nick Perbix	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16:57	24
37	Nick Blankenburg	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		16:52	23
56	Erik Haula	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	60.0	15:58	22
91	Steven Stamkos	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5	2	1	60.0	14:08	20
58	Michael Bunting	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		12:50	18
20	Justin Barron	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		11:39	18
17	Tyson Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		10:10	13
89	Ozzy Wiesblatt	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1		9:20	11
71	Matthew Wood	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40.0	7:52	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Justus Annunen	OTL	35	32	3	.914	60:42

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
13	Nico Hischier	C	1	0	1	+1	0	7	1	1	56.7	26:09	28
63	Jesper Bratt	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	1		20:51	22
7	Dougie Hamilton	D	1	0	1	+1	2	5	1	0		20:43	24
81	Arseny Gritsyuk	R	0	1	1	+1	2	4	3	3		18:46	25
91	Dawson Mercer	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	20.0	16:10	23
29	Lenni Hameenaho	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2		15:48	23
8	Johnathan Kovacevic	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		21:25	21
71	Jonas Siegenthaler	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		21:20	21
28	Timo Meier	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	0		19:41	21
16	Connor Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		19:12	20
22	Brett Pesce	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2		18:51	23
17	Simon Nemec	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		16:59	17
5	Brenden Dillon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0		16:13	20
47	Paul Cotter	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	50.0	13:30	17
33	Evgenii Dadonov	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:11	19
14	Luke Glendening	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	60.0	8:36	12
42	Maxim Tsyplakov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0	100.0	8:18	11
86	Jack Hughes	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	2:27	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
25	Jacob Markstrom	W	29	27	2	.931	60:38