The Nashville Predators secured a gritty 4-3 shootout victory against the Utah Hockey Club, showcasing resilience after facing a 2-0 deficit in the second period. Coach Andrew Brunette emphasized the importance of the hard-fought win, stating, "It was a gutsy road win for us." Key to their success was a stellar performance from the penalty kill unit, which prevented Utah from capitalizing on a late overtime power play.

Ryan O'Reilly netted a pivotal goal, allowing Nashville to take a 3-2 lead, but Dylan Guenther of Utah equalized, pushing the game into overtime. Filip Forsberg's shootout winner ultimately sealed the win. Despite being eliminated from playoff contention, the Predators are focused on developing their game and building momentum for future seasons.