Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

Sat, Dec 20, 2014 · Xcel Energy Center · 2014–15 Regular Season

Nashville Predators

6 – 5

Final/OT

Minnesota Wild

The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 6–5 in overtime on Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at Xcel Energy Center. Zach Parise scored twice. Pekka Rinne made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 44–27.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NSH	3	0	2	1	6	44
MIN	2	1	2	0	5	27

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:10	MIN	EV	Jason Zucker (12) · wrist	Jason Pominville (15), Mikko Koivu (11)	0–1
1st	04:37	NSH	EV	Calle Jarnkrok (3) · wrist	Shea Weber (13), Roman Josi (13)	1–1
1st	06:37	MIN	EV	Zach Parise (12) · deflected	Charlie Coyle (10), Thomas Vanek (15)	1–2
1st	13:58	NSH	EV	Matt Cullen (4) · wrist	Victor Bartley (2), Mike Fisher (4)	2–2
1st	18:14	NSH	EV	Craig Smith (8) · backhand	Mike Ribeiro (18)	3–2
2nd	07:18	MIN	PP	Marco Scandella (7) · wrist	Charlie Coyle (11), Zach Parise (13)	3–3
3rd	01:48	NSH	EV	Filip Forsberg (13) · wrist	Victor Bartley (3), Craig Smith (9)	4–3
3rd	09:05	NSH	PP	Roman Josi (4) · slap	Shea Weber (14), Matt Cullen (5)	5–3
3rd	10:46	MIN	PP	Zach Parise (13) · tip-in	Jason Pominville (16), Ryan Suter (19)	5–4
3rd	19:12	MIN	PP	Thomas Vanek (5) · wrist	Marco Scandella (5), Ryan Suter (20)	5–5
OT	01:45	NSH	EV	Mattias Ekholm (1) · wrist	Unassisted	6–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	08:19	MIN	Ryan Carter	interference	2
2nd	00:42	MIN	Jonas Brodin	holding	2
2nd	04:55	MIN	Mikko Koivu	hooking	2
2nd	06:36	NSH	Mike Fisher	hooking	2
2nd	06:36	NSH	Mike Fisher	hooking	2
3rd	03:42	NSH	Victor Bartley	interference	2
3rd	07:14	MIN	Charlie Coyle	hooking	2
3rd	09:51	NSH	Olli Jokinen	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NSH 2.48 · MIN 2.58 · xG% NSH 49.0

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Roman Josi	D	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	1		27:20	37
6	Shea Weber	D	0	2	2	+2	0	3	2	1		26:43	36
15	Craig Smith	C	1	1	2	+2	0	7	0	1	100.0	18:44	23
7	Matt Cullen	C	1	1	2	-1	0	4	0	0	57.1	17:54	25
64	Victor Bartley	D	0	2	2	+1	2	0	2	1		12:11	18
14	Mattias Ekholm	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		20:58	28
9	Filip Forsberg	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	2	0		19:36	24
63	Mike Ribeiro	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	28.0	18:40	24
12	Mike Fisher	C	0	1	1	-1	4	3	0	2	72.0	18:25	27
19	Calle Jarnkrok	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	33.3	7:43	16
4	Ryan Ellis	D	0	0	0	+1	0	6	0	4		21:46	30
33	Colin Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	50.0	18:17	23
24	Eric Nystrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		15:35	24
3	Seth Jones	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		14:41	23
13	Olli Jokinen	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	37.5	14:22	25
57	Gabriel Bourque	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		12:48	24
41	Taylor Beck	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		8:09	13
21	Derek Roy	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	66.7	7:37	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Pekka Rinne	W	27	22	5	.815	61:39

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
11	Zach Parise	L	2	1	3	+2	0	2	0	0		20:18	22
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	2	2	-1	0	2	1	3		31:27	35
6	Marco Scandella	D	1	1	2	+1	0	2	3	4		23:33	33
3	Charlie Coyle	C	0	2	2	+1	2	2	1	2	54.5	19:43	23
29	Jason Pominville	R	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	100.0	19:14	22
26	Thomas Vanek	L	1	1	2	+2	0	3	1	0		17:26	21
9	Mikko Koivu	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	0	51.6	21:05	28
16	Jason Zucker	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	1	1		16:44	23
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0		26:31	35
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:20	33
22	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		14:46	20
56	Erik Haula	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	64.3	14:23	23
24	Matt Cooke	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	4	33.3	12:27	21
18	Ryan Carter	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	2		8:51	14
21	Kyle Brodziak	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	33.3	8:18	15
39	Nate Prosser	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2		7:47	11
14	Justin Fontaine	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		7:11	10
5	Christian Folin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		6:48	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Niklas Backstrom	OTL	30	27	3	.900	41:02
35	Darcy Kuemper		14	11	3	.786	20:00