Washington carries a one-goal lead and the shot advantage into the break, while Filip Forsberg has both Nashville goals.
Washington takes a 3-2 lead into the break with a 20-16 edge in shots and a 14-11 advantage in hits. Filip Forsberg has both Nashville goals on three shots, including one power-play goal, while Roman Josi has two assists, five shots and a plus-1. Cole Hutson leads Washington with two goals on two shots and a plus-2; Aliaksei Protas has two assists and a plus-3. Juuse Saros has stopped 17 of 20 shots (.850), while Charlie Lindgren has made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875).
Key Performers
Filip Forsberg (NSH): 2 G, 2 P, 3 SOG, 1 PPG, +1 Cole Hutson (WSH): 2 G, 2 P, 2 SOG, +2 Juuse Saros (NSH): 17 saves on 20 shots, .850 SV%