Novak scores twice as Predators defeat Panthers 7-3


              Nashville Predators center Philip Tomasino (26) tries to deflect the puck past Florida Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb.18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
            
              Florida Panthers defenseman Radko Gudas, right, clears the puck away from Nashville Predators right wing Nino Niederreiter (22) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb.18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
            
              A shot by Florida Panthers center Nick Cousins gets past Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) for a goal as defenseman Kevin Gravel (5) defends against center Eric Staal (12) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb.18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
            
              Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with teammates during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb.18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Novak scores twice as Predators defeat Panthers 7-3