Nashville Predators Lengthen Points Streak to 13 Following 4-2 Victory Against Winnipeg Jets

Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

Gustav Nyquist played a pivotal role in extending the Nashville Predators' unbeaten streak to 13 matches by scoring a goal and assisting another in their 4-2 win against the Winnipeg Jets. Nyquist praised the team for their consistent effort during the game.

Scoring was also provided by Jason Zucker, Filip Forsberg, and Kiefer Sherwood, contributing to the Predators' outstanding record of 11 wins and 2 overtime losses in their recent stretch. Nyquist highlighted the team's dedication to sticking to their strategic plan, regardless of the competition's rank.

Roman Josi assisted twice, underlining the significance of their win. The Predators' coach, Andrew Brunette, commended the defensive play of the team, especially pointing out the crucial saves made by Juuse Saros.

For the Jets, Alex Iafallo and Mason Appleton managed to score, and goalie Connor Hellebuyck stopped 34 shots. Iafallo admitted the Predators' superiority in this game and promised better performance in their next match.

Despite late goals from Iafallo through a deflected shot and Appleton with a power-play goal, Saros of the Predators exhibited stellar goaltending to thwart the Jets' comeback attempts.

The Predators took control with a 4-0 lead during the third period, thanks to rapid goals from Forsberg and Zucker, after initially opening the scoreline with goals from Nyquist and Sherwood in the first period.

The Predators are set to end their road series in Seattle on Saturday, whereas the Jets will play against Anaheim in the concluding match of their home series on Friday.

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