The Nashville Predators began a six-game road trip tonight in Alberta against what could be the team’s biggest test of the stretch: the Calgary Flames. After garnering momentum from a 3-0 week before the expedition to the north began, the team was looking to carry that play forward against one of the hottest teams in the NHL.
Juuse Saros and and Jacob Markstrom got the starts in net for Nashville and Calgary, respectively, as the Predators defeated the Flames in overtime, 3-2.
First Period
Calgary came out of the gates firing, peppering Saros with shots early and often.