Author of the article: Roman Josi had a goal and three assists, Ryan Johansen tallied twice and goaltender Connor Ingram won his NHL debut as the Nashville Predators defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-2 Sunday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Filip Forsberg added a goal and an assist, Tanner Jeannot also scored and Matt Duchene had three assists for the Predators, who posted their first road victory of the season. Ingram, a 24-year-old who split last season between the American Hockey League’s Chicago Wolves and Sweden, made 33 saves. Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Nick Bjugstand and Nico Sturm scored for the Wild, who saw their season-opening four-game winning streak come to an end. Goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, making his first start of the season, stopped 24 of 29 shots. The Predators, coming off a 6-4 loss in Winnipeg the previous day, charged to a 3-0 lead in the first period. Josi, the 2020 Norris Trophy winner as the NHL’s top defenseman, opened the scoring with a power-play goal just 3:45 in, after Kahkonen allowed a long rebound on a shot by Duchene. Johansen made it 2-0 on the power play at 5:54, knocking his…
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Roman Josi's four-point night leads Predators over Wild | National Post
