Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators
NHL game between the Anaheim Ducks and the Nashville Predators on Oct 22, 2025. Final score: Anaheim Ducks 5, Nashville Predators 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Venue | Bridgestone Arena |
| Anaheim Ducks score | 5 |
| Nashville Predators score | 2 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ross Johnston | L | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:53 | 0.18 | 1.80 |
| 2nd | Jacob Trouba | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:55 | 0.09 | 1.38 |
| 3rd | Cutter Gauthier | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:46 | 0.24 | 1.14 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Anaheim Ducks–Nashville Predators) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 08:52 | ANA | Ross Johnston | Radko Gudas, Pavel Mintyukov | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 14:29 | NSH | Tyson Jost | Spencer Stastney, Justin Barron | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 04:23 | ANA | Leo Carlsson | Jacob Trouba, Cutter Gauthier | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 2nd 06:39 | NSH | Filip Forsberg | Roman Josi, Ryan O'Reilly | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 2nd 15:07 | ANA | Cutter Gauthier | Jacob Trouba | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 2nd 16:59 | ANA | Beckett Sennecke | Mason McTavish, Ross Johnston | 5v5 | 4–2 |
| 3rd 11:40 | ANA | Troy Terry | Ryan Poehling, Ross Johnston | 5v5 | 5–2 |
Team Comparison
| Anaheim Ducks | Nashville Predators | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 32 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.22 | 2.10 |
| High-danger shots | 18 | 12 |
| Corsi % | 54.2% | 45.8% |
| Power play | 0/5 | 0/1 |
| Faceoff % | 54.1% | 45.9% |
| Hits | 23 | 16 |
| Blocks | 9 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 7 | 5 |
Anaheim Ducks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Johnston | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:53 | 0.18 | 1.80 |
| Jacob Trouba | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19:55 | 0.09 | 1.38 |
| Cutter Gauthier | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:46 | 0.24 | 1.14 |
| Mason McTavish | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:12 | 0.31 | 0.89 |
| Troy Terry | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:05 | 0.56 | 0.85 |
| Beckett Sennecke | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:05 | 0.20 | 0.85 |
| Radko Gudas | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:19 | 0.03 | 0.79 |
| Ryan Poehling | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:00 | 0.02 | 0.74 |
| Leo Carlsson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:07 | 0.38 | 0.70 |
| Pavel Mintyukov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:58 | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| Nikita Nesterenko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:29 | 0.13 | 0.15 |
| Drew Helleson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:51 | 0.07 | 0.10 |
| Mikael Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:20 | 0.43 | 0.05 |
| Jackson LaCombe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:04 | 0.23 | 0.05 |
| Alex Killorn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:29 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Sam Colangelo | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:11 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Olen Zellweger | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:44 | 0.12 | -0.10 |
| Frank Vatrano | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:03 | 0.19 | -0.12 |
Nashville Predators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Jost | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:19 | 0.17 | 0.85 |
| Filip Forsberg | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:47 | 0.30 | 0.85 |
| Justin Barron | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:24 | 0.07 | 0.74 |
| Spencer Stastney | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:17 | 0.05 | 0.69 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:08 | 0.05 | 0.69 |
| Roman Josi | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:19 | 0.04 | 0.49 |
| Cole Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:42 | 0.34 | 0.10 |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:47 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Brady Martin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:51 | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| Brady Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:25 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| Erik Haula | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 | 0.03 | -0.05 |
| Michael Bunting | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 | 0.27 | -0.05 |
| Fedor Svechkov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| Luke Evangelista | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:54 | 0.07 | -0.05 |
| Nick Perbix | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:46 | 0.01 | -0.10 |
| Ozzy Wiesblatt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:05 | 0.08 | -0.23 |
| Michael McCarron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:39 | 0.35 | -0.28 |
| Adam Wilsby | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:54 | 0.13 | -0.30 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | 26 | 28 | 92.9% | -0.35 | W |
| Juuse Saros | Nashville Predators | 27 | 32 | 84.4% | -1.45 | L |
Analysis
The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Nashville Predators 5–2 on Oct 22, 2025.
Nashville Predators generated 2.1 expected goals to Anaheim Ducks's 4.22 — the run of play matched the result, with Anaheim Ducks earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Ross Johnston led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.8 on 1 goal, 2 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Anaheim Ducks vs Nashville Predators game?
The Anaheim Ducks beat the Nashville Predators 5–2 on Oct 22, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Anaheim Ducks 5, Nashville Predators 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Ross Johnston led all skaters at 1.8, on 1G, 2A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Nashville Predators generated 2.1 expected goals and Anaheim Ducks generated 4.22, so Anaheim Ducks created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Anaheim Ducks put 32 shots on goal and Nashville Predators put 28. High-danger chances went 18 to 12.