Duchene broke a tie with 6:26 left with his second goal of the game in the Predators’ victory over the Kings on Saturday night.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Matt Duchene broke a tie with 6:26 left with his second goal of the game in the Nashville Predators’ 5-3 victory over the Kings on Saturday night.
Mikael Granlund and Ryan Johansen each had a goal and an assist, Cole Smith had his first NHL goal and Juuse Saros made 31 saves for the Predators, winners of three of four. Roman Josi had three assists and Cody Glass and Alexandre Carrier each had two assists. “I thought the guys did a great job,” Nashville coach John Hynes said. “It was a good win. I thought it was a real solid game. That’s something you can you can build off of.”
Sean Durzi scored a goal and assisted on another and Adrian Kempe and Quinton Byfield also scored for Los Angeles, which began a six-game trip leading up to the NHL All-Star break. Anze Kopitar had two assists and Pheonix Copley and Jonathan Quick combined for 23 saves.“Lots happened out there and we just stuck with it,” Johansen said. “Guys made some big plays. We found a way to get the lead and close out the game. It was a fun game, a big two points for group.
Copley allowed the two goals on three shots and was pulled in favor of Quick, who turned 37 Saturday. In his last two games, Copley has allowed six goals on 20 shots against and has been pulled in both.
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