St. Louis Blues at Nashville Predators
NHL game between the St. Louis Blues and the Nashville Predators on Oct 17, 2026. Final score: St. Louis Blues 2, Nashville Predators 5.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Venue | Bridgestone Arena |
| St. Louis Blues score | 2 |
| Nashville Predators score | 5 |
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 | Roman Josi | D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24:36 | 0.03 | 2.75 |
| 2nd | Adam Wilsby | D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:06 | 0.02 | 2.44 |
| 3rd | Steven Stamkos | C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17:38 | 0.44 | 1.85 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (St. Louis Blues–Nashville Predators) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 06:21 | STL | Philip Broberg | Mason McTavish | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 08:40 | NSH | Jonathan Marchessault | — | 1v0 | 1–1 |
| 1st 12:22 | NSH | Filip Forsberg | Steven Stamkos, Adam Wilsby | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 07:05 | NSH | Adam Edstrom | Roman Josi | 4v5 | 1–3 |
| 2nd 07:36 | STL | Jimmy Snuggerud | Jake Neighbours, Dylan Holloway | 4v5 | 2–3 |
| 3rd 02:50 | NSH | Ryan O'Reilly | Steven Stamkos, Filip Forsberg | 5v5 | 2–4 |
| 3rd 08:14 | NSH | Jack Drury | Roman Josi, Adam Wilsby | 5v5 | 2–5 |
Team Comparison
| St. Louis Blues | Nashville Predators | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 26 | 24 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.31 | 2.85 |
| High-danger shots | 23 | 18 |
| Corsi % | 56.4% | 43.6% |
| Power play | 1/5 | 1/2 |
| Faceoff % | 43.8% | 56.2% |
| Hits | 18 | 26 |
| Blocks | 4 | 20 |
| Giveaways | 14 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 5 |
St. Louis Blues Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Snuggerud | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19:41 | 0.64 | 0.53 |
| Jake Neighbours | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:48 | 0.00 | 0.45 |
| Dalibor Dvorsky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:34 | 0.26 | 0.45 |
| Philip Broberg | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25:10 | 0.34 | 0.45 |
| Mason McTavish | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:36 | 0.35 | 0.40 |
| Dylan Holloway | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19:33 | 0.05 | 0.23 |
| Jonatan Berggren | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:10 | 0.22 | 0.23 |
| Dylan Peterson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:52 | 0.01 | 0.18 |
| Justin Barron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:19 | 0.09 | -0.01 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:32 | 0.11 | -0.05 |
| Adam Jiricek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:17 | 0.00 | -0.08 |
| Theo Lindstein | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:42 | 0.01 | -0.08 |
| Pius Suter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:21 | 0.04 | -0.15 |
| Brandon Carlo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 | 0.05 | -0.17 |
| Robert Thomas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:32 | 0.00 | -0.38 |
| Cam Fowler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:52 | 0.11 | -0.41 |
| Connor McMichael | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 | 0.00 | -0.50 |
| Colton Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:22 | 0.03 | -0.51 |
Nashville Predators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Josi | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24:36 | 0.03 | 2.75 |
| Adam Wilsby | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22:06 | 0.02 | 2.44 |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17:38 | 0.44 | 1.85 |
| Adam Edstrom | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:25 | 0.13 | 1.81 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20:34 | 0.81 | 1.62 |
| Filip Forsberg | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19:14 | 0.11 | 1.45 |
| Jack Drury | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:32 | 0.68 | 1.04 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:37 | 0.32 | 0.42 |
| Nils Hoglander | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:21 | 0.00 | 0.41 |
| Jayden Struble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 | 0.15 | 0.27 |
| Ross Colton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:28 | 0.01 | 0.13 |
| Reid Schaefer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Nicolas Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:14 | 0.03 | 0.07 |
| Brady Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:43 | 0.00 | -0.03 |
| Matthew Wood | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:42 | 0.01 | -0.15 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:24 | 0.04 | -0.19 |
| Nick Perbix | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:27 | 0.01 | -0.25 |
| Vitali Pinchuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:01 | 0.05 | -0.25 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Binnington | St. Louis Blues | 19 | 24 | 79.2% | -2.04 | L |
| Juuse Saros | Nashville Predators | 24 | 26 | 92.3% | 0.28 | W |
Analysis
The Nashville Predators defeated the St. Louis Blues 5–2 on Oct 17, 2026.
Nashville Predators generated 2.85 expected goals to St. Louis Blues's 2.31 — the run of play matched the result, with Nashville Predators earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Roman Josi led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.75 on 2 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators game?
The Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 5–2 on Oct 17, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Nashville Predators 5, St. Louis Blues 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Roman Josi led all skaters at 2.75, on 0G, 2A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Nashville Predators generated 2.85 expected goals and St. Louis Blues generated 2.31, so Nashville Predators created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
St. Louis Blues put 26 shots on goal and Nashville Predators put 24. High-danger chances went 23 to 18.