St. Louis, MO (My Sportsbook) - Jordin Tootoo's goal late in regulation sent Nashville over St. Louis, 3-1, at Scottrade Center. Patric Hornqvist and David Legwand also tallied for the Predators, who have won five of seven. Pekka Rinne got the win with 21 saves. Brad Boyes lit the lamp for the Blues, who have dropped six of seven. Chris Mason allowed two goals on 36 shots in the loss. Tootoo beat Mason on a quick wrister with 3:43 left in regulation, and Legwand put the clincher into an empty net with seven seconds to play. Boyes' tally a little more than two minutes into the contest put the Blues ahead, then Hornqvist finally equalized for the Predators with 6:10 left in the second. Game Notes Nashville has won three of the last four matchups dating back to last February...The Preds have won back-to-back games in the Gateway City...Both teams are in action on Saturday, with Nashville hosting Montreal and St. Louis hosts San Jose.
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