Novak scores twice as Predators defeat Panthers 7-3
By JIM DIAMOND
Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tommy Novak scored twice and Roman Josi had a goal and two assists to lead the Nashville Predators to a 7-3 victory over the Florida Panthers. Ryan Johansen, Matt Duchene, Colton Sissons and Yakov Trenin also scored for Nashville, which had lost three of its last four. Kevin Lankinen made 30 saves, and Ryan McDonagh matched a career high with three assists. Nick Cousins, Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Reinhart scored for Florida.