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Pekka Rinne made 39 stops Saturday to lead the Predators over the Red Wings 3-1 at Bridgestone Arena.
Nashville was an underdog by -102 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
David Legwand, Jonathon Blum, and Blake Geoffrion each scored for the Predators in the victory. Geoffrion opened the scoring for Nashville, finding the back of the net at 8:42 of the second period. The goal was assisted by Patric Hornqvist and Matt Halischuk.
Pekka Rinne turned in a 39-save effort for the Predators.
Danny Cleary scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Pekka Rinne.
Detroit got a 36-stop effort from Jimmy Howard in the loss.
On the power play, Nashville went 1-for-2, while the Red Wings were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 40-39.
Nashville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Red Wings will aim to get back on the winning track vs Pittsburgh.