Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators

Sun, May 23, 2021 · Bridgestone Arena · 2020–21 Playoffs

Carolina Hurricanes

3 – 4

Final/2OT

Nashville Predators

The Nashville Predators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 in overtime on Sun, May 23, 2021 at Bridgestone Arena. Luke Kunin scored twice; Brock McGinn scored twice. Juuse Saros made 58 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 61–43.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	2OT	T	SOG
CAR	1	1	1	0	0	3	61
NSH	1	1	1	0	1	4	43

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	00:57	NSH	EV	Luke Kunin (1) · backhand	Mikael Granlund (1), Ryan Ellis (3)	0–1
1st	18:03	CAR	EV	Vincent Trocheck (2) · wrist	Martin Necas (2)	1–1
2nd	04:53	NSH	EV	Ryan Johansen (2) · backhand	Matt Duchene (2), Mattias Ekholm (2)	1–2
2nd	18:05	CAR	EV	Brock McGinn (1) · slap	Steven Lorentz (2), Jordan Martinook (1)	2–2
3rd	00:13	CAR	EV	Brock McGinn (2) · wrist	Jordan Martinook (2), Jordan Staal (1)	3–2
3rd	03:15	NSH	PP	Nick Cousins (1) · deflected	Erik Haula (2), Mattias Ekholm (3)	3–3
2OT	16:10	NSH	EV	Luke Kunin (2) · snap	Mikael Granlund (2), Calle Jarnkrok (1)	3–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	07:39	NSH	Ben Harpur	roughing	2
1st	07:39	CAR	Nino Niederreiter	cross checking	2
1st	11:19	NSH	Mathieu Olivier	tripping	2
1st	14:33	NSH	Colton Sissons	cross checking	2
2nd	09:24	NSH	Erik Haula	high sticking	2
3rd	01:42	CAR	Dougie Hamilton	tripping	2
3rd	05:15	CAR	Andrei Svechnikov	cross checking	2
OT	04:01	NSH	Nick Cousins	delaying game puck over glass	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: CAR 4.61 · NSH 4.00 · xG% CAR 53.5

Carolina Hurricanes

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
48	Jordan Martinook	L	0	2	2	0	0	1	5	1		21:44	34
23	Brock McGinn	L	2	0	2	0	0	4	3	0		21:20	35
11	Jordan Staal	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	0	59.3	26:53	38
16	Vincent Trocheck	C	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	1	41.2	25:21	34
88	Martin Necas	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	1	50.0	22:46	31
78	Steven Lorentz	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	38.9	20:22	32
22	Brett Pesce	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1		40:16	43
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	+1	0	5	1	3		39:02	46
19	Dougie Hamilton	D	0	0	0	0	2	7	3	1		33:28	48
20	Sebastian Aho	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	2	70.8	31:39	40
37	Andrei Svechnikov	R	0	0	0	-1	2	6	1	0		30:09	39
86	Teuvo Teravainen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	66.7	29:23	40
24	Jake Bean	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		27:03	36
58	Jani Hakanpää	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	3		26:13	34
71	Jesper Fast	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0		21:26	34
21	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	+1	2	4	2	0		21:21	32
13	Warren Foegele	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		19:30	30
42	Maxime Lajoie	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		18:02	22

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
39	Alex Nedeljkovic	L	43	39	4	.907	95:29

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
14	Mattias Ekholm	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	1		34:56	45
64	Mikael Granlund	C	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	1	34.6	30:57	39
11	Luke Kunin	C	2	0	2	+2	0	6	4	2		25:16	34
4	Ryan Ellis	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	2		34:28	43
56	Erik Haula	L	0	1	1	-1	2	1	2	1	44.4	29:33	38
19	Calle Jarnkrok	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1		27:17	38
92	Ryan Johansen	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	56.5	22:56	38
95	Matt Duchene	C	0	1	1	+1	0	7	1	1	40.0	22:25	34
21	Nick Cousins	C	1	0	1	-1	2	4	3	2		22:13	32
45	Alexandre Carrier	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		33:45	42
59	Roman Josi	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4		33:37	43
17	Ben Harpur	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	3		27:50	40
9	Filip Forsberg	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	2		26:28	38
5	Matt Benning	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	4		26:27	37
10	Colton Sissons	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	47.1	20:48	32
28	Eeli Tolvanen	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	2	2	100.0	20:12	27
25	Mathieu Olivier	R	0	0	0	-2	2	1	2	0		16:06	26
13	Yakov Trenin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	3	1		15:36	26

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
74	Juuse Saros	W	61	58	3	.951	96:10