Steven Stamkos scored four goals to lead the Nashville Predators past the St. Louis Blues 7-2 Thursday night.

Ryan O'Reilly, Filip Forsberg and Michael Bunting also scored ‌for the Predators, ⁠who won for the sixth time in eight games.

Luke Evangelista earned three assists for Nashville, while Fedor Svechkov, Matthew Wood, Nick Blankenberg and Roman Josi had two assists each and Juuse Saros made 24 saves.

Hugh McGing and Robert Thomas scored for the Blues, who lost for the fourth time in six games.

Jordan Binnington allowed six goals on 25 shots in ‌two periods before Joel ‌Hofer ⁠relieved him.

Stamkos converted a 2-on-1 ⁠rush at 8:22 of the first period to put the Predators up 1-0. He shot from the left wing, then batted ‌in the rebound.

Nashville increased its lead to 2-0 with anot

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