Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators

Fri, May 21, 2021 · Bridgestone Arena · 2020–21 Playoffs

Carolina Hurricanes

4 – 5

Final/2OT

Nashville Predators

The Nashville Predators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 in overtime on Fri, May 21, 2021 at Bridgestone Arena. Roman Josi led the way with 2 points. Juuse Saros made 52 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 56–54.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	2OT	T	SOG
CAR	1	2	1	0	0	4	56
NSH	2	1	1	0	1	5	54

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	04:35	NSH	EV	Ryan Ellis (1) · wrist	Tanner Jeannot (1), Colton Sissons (1)	0–1
1st	15:44	CAR	EV	Sebastian Aho (3) · wrist	Unassisted	1–1
1st	19:35	NSH	EV	Filip Forsberg (2) · backhand	Mattias Ekholm (1), Juuse Saros (1)	1–2
2nd	03:31	CAR	EV	Jordan Staal (3) · wrist	Warren Foegele (1)	2–2
2nd	12:46	CAR	PP	Vincent Trocheck (1) · wrist	Andrei Svechnikov (2), Sebastian Aho (1)	3–2
2nd	14:42	NSH	PP	Mikael Granlund (1) · wrist	Erik Haula (1), Roman Josi (1)	3–3
3rd	05:01	NSH	EV	Ryan Johansen (1) · deflected	Ryan Ellis (2), Filip Forsberg (1)	3–4
3rd	16:39	CAR	EV	Brett Pesce (1) · snap	Teuvo Teravainen (1), Sebastian Aho (2)	4–4
2OT	14:54	NSH	EV	Matt Duchene (1) · wrist	Roman Josi (2), Alexandre Carrier (2)	4–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
2nd	00:23	CAR	Steven Lorentz	delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	04:08	CAR	Jani Hakanpää	hooking	2
2nd	10:15	NSH	Mattias Ekholm	slashing	2
2nd	12:33	NSH	Mattias Ekholm	cross checking	2
2nd	13:35	CAR	Warren Foegele	delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	14:05	CAR	Jordan Staal	tripping	2
3rd	02:30	CAR	Jake Bean	hooking	2
3rd	06:30	CAR	Sebastian Aho	hooking	2
3rd	13:41	NSH	Tanner Jeannot	cross checking	2
2OT	11:40	CAR	Maxime Lajoie	hooking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: CAR 3.44 · NSH 4.58 · xG% CAR 42.9

Carolina Hurricanes

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
20	Sebastian Aho	C	1	2	3	+1	2	7	2	1	47.4	28:32	41
22	Brett Pesce	D	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0		39:27	47
11	Jordan Staal	C	1	0	1	0	2	4	2	1	60.0	29:33	43
86	Teuvo Teravainen	C	0	1	1	+2	0	4	1	0		26:28	38
16	Vincent Trocheck	C	1	0	1	-2	0	1	1	0	52.0	24:35	37
37	Andrei Svechnikov	R	0	1	1	+2	0	6	1	0		23:31	34
13	Warren Foegele	L	0	1	1	+1	2	1	3	2		20:26	33
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	3		37:59	42
19	Dougie Hamilton	D	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	2		36:56	43
24	Jake Bean	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1		27:19	36
58	Jani Hakanpää	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	7	0		27:13	36
88	Martin Necas	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	2	75.0	23:13	31
71	Jesper Fast	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	3		22:06	36
48	Jordan Martinook	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	1	100.0	20:16	34
23	Brock McGinn	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1		19:51	33
21	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	-3	0	2	3	0		19:39	26
78	Steven Lorentz	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	3	29.4	17:25	29
42	Maxime Lajoie	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	1		16:54	25

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
39	Alex Nedeljkovic	L	54	49	5	.907	94:54

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Roman Josi	D	0	2	2	0	0	7	0	0		36:54	43
4	Ryan Ellis	D	1	1	2	+2	0	3	1	4		32:16	39
9	Filip Forsberg	L	1	1	2	+2	0	6	1	0		26:55	35
45	Alexandre Carrier	D	0	1	1	0	0	6	1	1		35:01	43
14	Mattias Ekholm	D	0	1	1	+1	4	2	1	2		33:06	41
64	Mikael Granlund	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	4	1	37.9	30:21	38
56	Erik Haula	L	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	55.6	27:05	37
92	Ryan Johansen	C	1	0	1	+2	0	5	4	1	50.0	22:16	30
95	Matt Duchene	C	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0	100.0	22:01	28
10	Colton Sissons	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	4	3	68.4	20:42	36
84	Tanner Jeannot	L	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	1		16:58	27
28	Eeli Tolvanen	R	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1		26:52	34
11	Luke Kunin	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	3		26:05	35
19	Calle Jarnkrok	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		25:10	37
17	Ben Harpur	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1		23:52	36
5	Matt Benning	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0		23:01	34
21	Nick Cousins	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	25.0	22:48	30
13	Yakov Trenin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		18:54	30

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
74	Juuse Saros	W	56	52	4	.929	94:54