Toronto Ices Nashville 5-4 - Recap

Toronto Ices Nashville 5-4 - Recap

Toronto earned a 5-4 victory over Nashville behind a 2-goal performance from Kris Versteeg on Tuesday at Air Canada Centre.

Toronto was favored by -115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Toronto got goals from Kris Versteeg (2), Mikhail Grabovski, Nikolai Kulemin, and Luke Schenn in the victory. Schenn opened the scoring at 19:30 of the first period.

Jean-Sebastien Giguere turned in a 24-save effort for the Maple Leafs.

J.P. Dumont, Martin Erat, Jordin Tootoo, and Marcel Goc scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Jean-Sebastien Giguere.

Pekka Rinne stopped 28 of 33 shots for the Predators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Toronto went 4-for-8, while the Predators were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Nashville outshot Toronto 34-33 in the game.

Next game, Toronto takes its act home to face New Jersey looking for another win. For Nashville, they head on the road to face Montreal.