The Nashville Predators will play the San Jose Sharks in a regular season game at O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic on Saturday afternoon. This game is part of the NHL Global Series.
The Nashville Predators are 1-0 this season after they defeated the Sharks by a score of 4-1 on Friday afternoon. Nashville outshot San Jose 32-31 and delivered 23 hits in the win. Nashville got goals from Kiefer Sherwood, Eeli Tolvanen, Nino Niederreiter, and Matt Duchene. The Predators took five penalties in this game for 13 minutes. The Predators got 30 saves from Juuse Saros in the win. Nashville is expected to go with Kevin Lankinen in net for the second game of the back-to-back.
The San Jose Sharks are 0-1 this season after they lost on Friday afternoon to the Predators. San Jose won 54.5% of the faceoffs, blocked 23 shots, and had eight giveaways in the loss. The Sharks got their lone goal from Tomas Hertl, assisted by Timo Meier and Luke Kunin. The Sharks committed five penalties for 13 minutes. San Jose got 28 saves from James Reimer, but is expected to start Kaapo Kahkonen in the second game of the NHL Global Series.
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