Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

Fri, Dec 31, 2010 · Xcel Energy Center · 2010–11 Regular Season

Nashville Predators

4 – 1

Final

Minnesota Wild

The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 4–1 on Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at Xcel Energy Center. Shea Weber led the way with 2 points. Pekka Rinne made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–23.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NSH	1	1	2	4	32
MIN	0	0	1	1	23

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	04:23	NSH	PP	Cody Franson (1) · wrist	Shane O'Brien (1), David Legwand (1)	1–0
2nd	10:28	NSH	EV	Patric Hornqvist (1) · slap	Shea Weber (1), J-P Dumont (1)	2–0
3rd	18:06	MIN	EV	Chuck Kobasew (1) · tip-in	Martin Havlat (1), Matt Cullen (1)	2–1
3rd	18:53	NSH	SH EN	Joel Ward (1) · wrist	Unassisted	3–1
3rd	19:53	NSH	SH EN	Sergei Kostitsyn (1) · wrist	David Legwand (2), Shea Weber (2)	4–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	05:32	NSH	Colin Wilson	delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	15:25	MIN	Brad Staubitz	hooking	2
2nd	04:21	NSH	Marcel Goc	tripping	2
2nd	15:10	NSH	Nick Spaling	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	04:53	NSH	Marek Svatos	hooking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: NSH 4.19 · MIN 2.04 · xG% NSH 67.3

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Shea Weber	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	4	1		24:26	33
11	David Legwand	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	1	30.8	15:50	26
74	Sergei Kostitsyn	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0		17:42	23
29	Joel Ward	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0	100.0	17:40	25
55	Shane O'Brien	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1		17:29	24
4	Cody Franson	D	1	0	1	+1	0	4	2	0		13:09	16
71	J-P Dumont	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		10:37	15
27	Patric Hornqvist	R	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	2	100.0	10:35	16
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	3		25:11	32
8	Kevin Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		21:50	28
25	Jerred Smithson	C	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	1	46.2	18:28	27
13	Nick Spaling	C	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	2	37.5	18:02	27
51	Francis Bouillon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2		17:55	26
9	Marcel Goc	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	55.6	16:08	22
58	Linus Klasen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		14:02	17
33	Colin Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		12:57	21
16	Cal O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	33.3	10:12	14
40	Marek Svatos	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		9:59	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Pekka Rinne	W	23	22	1	.957	59:48

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
24	Martin Havlat	R	0	1	1	0	0	7	0	0		20:43	23
7	Matt Cullen	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	1	46.2	16:44	21
12	Chuck Kobasew	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		15:18	19
8	Brent Burns	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		24:46	32
9	Mikko Koivu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	58.8	21:41	25
20	Antti Miettinen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	6	3	0	75.0	20:46	25
15	Andrew Brunette	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	100.0	20:13	25
25	Cam Barker	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	4	3		19:17	24
5	Greg Zanon	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		18:52	27
55	Nick Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2		18:22	27
21	Kyle Brodziak	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	53.3	17:26	22
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4		17:12	25
96	Pierre-Marc Bouchard	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	15:54	22
19	Patrick O'Sullivan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		14:31	19
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		12:54	19
11	John Madden	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	42.9	10:37	17
23	Eric Nystrom	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	50.0	10:29	18
16	Brad Staubitz	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2		3:27	6

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Niklas Backstrom	L	30	28	2	.933	58:48