Overview
- The defeat marked Nashville’s 10th loss in 13 games, dropping the club to 5-7-4 through 16 contests.
- Ryan O’Reilly opened the scoring 1:44 into the first period, but the Predators’ early surge faded and they managed only three shots in the third.
- Flyers goalie Dan Vladar stopped 22 of 23 shots and improved to 5-0-1 against Nashville as Philadelphia held a 26-23 shots edge.
- Juuse Saros kept the game close with 23 saves on 25 shots before an empty-netter made it 3-1 late.
- A chippy second period shifted momentum toward Philadelphia, Nashville went 0-for-3 on the power play, and the Predators next host the Stars on Nov. 8.