Juuse Saros stopped 29 shots as Nashville handed the top-ranked Hurricanes a 4-1 loss on Tuesday.
Nashville beat Carolina 4-1 on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 (today), ending the Hurricanes’ four-game winning streak. Roman Josi scored once and assisted once for two points, with three shots and a plus-one; Ross Colton also had a goal and an assist, finishing plus-two with one shot. Filip Forsberg supplied two assists and was plus-two, while Adam Edstrom scored, put two shots on goal and recorded eight hits. Nick Perbix added a goal, and Jackson Blake scored Carolina’s lone goal on his only shot. The Hurricanes outshot Nashville 30-20 and outhit the Predators 25-18, but Juuse Saros made 29 saves on 30 shots for a .967 save percentage; Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 16 of 19 for an .842 save percentage. Neither team scored a power-play goal, and Saros’s .967 mark helped Nashville turn Carolina’s shot advantage into a three-goal defeat.
Key Performers
Roman Josi (Nashville): 1 G, 1 A, 2 P, 3 shots, +1. Ross Colton (Nashville): 1 G, 1 A, 2 P, 1 shot, +2. Adam Edstrom (Nashville): 1 G, 2 shots, 8 hits, +2.
Standings Impact
Nashville moves from 5-4-5 to 6-4-5 and 17 points. Carolina drops from 12-2-2 to 12-3-2, remaining on 26 points as its four-game winning streak ends.
DYMA Insight
The No. 21 Predators beat the No. 1 team despite being outshot by 10, with Saros’s .967 save percentage the clearest difference in a game with no power-play goals.