Dallas Stars 1, Nashville Predators 2: final score and stats
Nashville Predators beat Dallas Stars, Dallas Stars 1 to Nashville Predators 2, on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars.
NHLSaturday, October 3, 2026
DateOct 3, 2026
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueBridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
TVESPN+
Attendance17,260
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Stars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nashville Predators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Dallas StarsNashville Predators
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
0-2-0Record1-1-0
2nd in Central DivisionStanding4th in Central Division
4-3Road record / home record6-5
WLWWLLast 5WWWWL
W1StreakW4
Team stats
Dallas StarsNashville Predators
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Dallas Stars
Kyle Capobianco D · Leg
Injured ReserveOskar Back C · Finger - Fracture
Injured ReserveMatt Duchene C · Abdomen
Injured ReserveLuke Krys D · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveMiro Heiskanen D · Upper Body
Day-To-DayNashville Predators
Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body
Day-To-DayBox score
Dallas Stars Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oskar Back | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:38 | 0:00 | 2:37 | 7:01 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Benn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 | 0:34 | 0:00 | 12:38 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Blackwell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:29 | 0:00 | 0:52 | 6:37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Radek Faksa | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:28 | 0:00 | 3:00 | 7:28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roope Hintz | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 | 1:24 | 0:00 | 14:39 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Hryckowian | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 | 0:36 | 0:18 | 13:36 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arttu Hyry | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 | 0:00 | 1:45 | 10:44 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wyatt Johnston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:50 | 1:26 | 0:00 | 21:24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23:55 | 1:52 | 0:00 | 22:03 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Robertson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:50 | 1:25 | 0:00 | 17:25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyler Seguin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 11:59 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Steel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 | 0:00 | 1:40 | 14:29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Stars Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lian Bichsel | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15:12 | 0:00 | 0:51 | 14:21 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Harley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:57 | 0:26 | 2:12 | 23:19 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miro Heiskanen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:35 | 1:34 | 3:10 | 19:51 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esa Lindell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:11 | 0:08 | 2:02 | 17:01 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nils Lundkvist | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:01 | 0:00 | 1:04 | 17:57 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Myers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 13:34 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Stars Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey DeSmith | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .923 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 58:24 | 0 | 0 |
Nashville Predators Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mavrik Bourque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | 1:29 | 0:00 | 16:36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Colton | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Drury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | 0:00 | 0:35 | 13:03 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Edstrom | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13:59 | 0:00 | 0:34 | 13:25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Forsberg | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:40 | 3:56 | 0:00 | 17:44 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Hoglander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 | 1:15 | 0:00 | 10:22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 16:23 | 1:24 | 0:34 | 14:25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:22 | 2:00 | 0:00 | 14:22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19:53 | 3:14 | 1:25 | 15:14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Stamkos | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 20:02 | 3:44 | 0:00 | 16:18 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Wood | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 | 3:22 | 0:51 | 11:53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nashville Predators Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Ahcan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:49 | 1:32 | 0:00 | 4:17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Hague | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 21:00 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Josi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:38 | 3:34 | 0:34 | 20:30 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Perbix | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:39 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 17:13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Skjei | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:05 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 16:39 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Trudeau | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Wilsby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:33 | 0:00 | 0:35 | 13:58 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nashville Predators Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juuse Saros | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .967 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 59:57 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
NSH leads series 1-0
Apr 10, 2027DAL 0, NSH 0
Mar 27, 2027NSH 0, DAL 0
Nov 25, 2026NSH 0, DAL 0
Oct 3, 2026DAL 1, NSH 2
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators?
Nashville Predators won, 2-1, on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
What was the final score of Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators?
Dallas Stars 1, Nashville Predators 2.
Who were the top performers?
Dallas Stars: Miro Heiskanen (1 goals). Nashville Predators: Nils Hoglander (1 goals).
Where is Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators played?
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN.
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