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Jarry may be the only reason the Penguins escaped Nashville with a point in the standings, making several key saves late in the third period." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "He was beat cleanly on the game-winner by Forsberg, but not without some dispute from the Penguins who believed there was interference earlier in the play on Ryan O'Reilly that sprung Forsberg to begin with." } }, { "id": "glhih33j-71pnj4u9", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/PredsNHL/status/1729707982588416032", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1729707982588416032", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Despite the loss, Jarry saved 23 of 26 shots and continues to quietly string together good performances." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "2. John Ludvig" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "If every NHL player has a game that puts them on the radar of the rest of the league, last night was John Ludvig's. Ludvig continued to show his penchant for physical play when he ran over Dante Fabbro in the first period." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "It continued later in the game when Ludvig stood up for teammate Evgeni Malkin and dropped the gloves with the much larger Michael McCarron. It was a nice bonus that he got the better end of the fight. Ludvig closed out his night with his first career point with his assist on the game-tying goal in the third period." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "1. Michael McCarron" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "McCarron was all over this one for the Predators. 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Game Recap: Penguins Comeback Falls Short in 3-2 OTL to Predators