Nashville Predators 4, Ottawa Senators 1: Saros, McCarron secure win for Preds

The Nashville Predators took on the Ottawa Senators tonight.

An early clear attempt by Mattias Ekholm sent the puck over the glass, and less than a minute into the game the Sens got their first power play as Ekholm was sent to the box for delay of game. The Sens threatened with the advantage, with Adam Gaudette getting several chances, but the Preds and Juuse Saros kept the sheet clean and the penalty killers were breaking up ice as the penalty expired.

Less than a minute later, contact between Luke Kunin and Mathieu Joseph resulted in Kunin getting sent to the penalty box for tripping. The Sens once again threatened, with Saros forced to make big saves, and a minute into that power play…