Game 20 Recap: Preds And Rinne Shut Down Bolts 3-1

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Pekka Rinne made 23 saves and P.K. Subban scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning last night. Rinne continued his hot month, improving to 6-1-2 in November.

Ben Bishop made 27 saves and Tyler Johnson scored for the Bolts , which had its only defeat in the final game of a five-game trip.

NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 21: Viktor Arvidsson #38 celebrates his goal with Ryan Johansen #92 of the Nashville Predators against Ben Bishop #30 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during an NHL game at Bridgestone Arena on November 21, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN – NOVEMBER 21: Viktor Arvidsson #38 celebrates his goal with Ryan Johansen #92 of the Nashville Predators against Ben Bishop #30 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during an NHL game at Bridgestone Arena on November 21, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images)

Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and Ryan Ellis had three assists and 15 penalty minutes.

Tyler Johnson extended his point streak to four games (two goals,two assists), tying a Lightning season high.

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Bolts Quotes

“…extremely dirty.” “That shouldn’t happen.” – Brian Boyle about Ellis hit on J.T. Brown.

“We didn’t answer the right way, Too many passengers.” – Brian Boyle

“We just looked like a tired group. We have to regroup cause that was a winnable hockey game for us. And we let it slip.” – Coach Jon Cooper

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The Lightning host the Flyers at Amalie Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 PM.

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