Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators

Saturday, March 19, 2011, 8:00 PM ET Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–1 on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at home.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Detroit Red Wings	1	47-25-10
at Nashville Predators	3	44-27-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Detroit Red Wings	1	0	0	1
Nashville Predators	0	1	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Detroit Red Wings	11	9	20	40
Nashville Predators	10	18	11	39

Three stars

J. Blum, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
B. Geoffrion, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
P. Rinne, Nashville Predators (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:38	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Cleary (1)	Henrik Zetterberg (1), Todd Bertuzzi (1)	Power play	DET 1, NSH 0
2nd	08:42	Nashville Predators	Blake Geoffrion (1)	Patric Hornqvist (1), Matt Halischuk (1)	Even strength	DET 1, NSH 1
3rd	08:12	Nashville Predators	Jonathon Blum (1)	Patric Hornqvist (2), Sergei Kostitsyn (1)	Power play	DET 1, NSH 2
3rd	19:31	Nashville Predators	David Legwand (1)	Ryan Suter (1), Nick Spaling (1)	Even strength, Empty net	DET 1, NSH 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Stat	Detroit Red Wings	Nashville Predators
Shots on goal	40	39
Power play	1 of 3	1 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	6
Hits	16	23
Blocked shots	9	16
Giveaways	5	15
Takeaways	3	12
Faceoffs won	39/69 (56.5%)	30/69 (43.5%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	57.1%	13:48
Number 11 D. Cleary	R	1	0	1	-1	2	4	1	0	1	75%	20:18
Number 17 P. Eaves	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		13:41
Number 20 D. Miller	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		11:40
Number 33 K. Draper	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	80%	15:15
Number 40 H. Zetterberg	C	0	1	1	-1	2	6	1	0	0	43.8%	18:30
Number 43 D. Helm	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	3	0	0	55.6%	16:00
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	0	0		17:59
Number 51 V. Filppula	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	57.9%	19:23
Number 90 M. Modano	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:26
Number 96 T. Holmstrom	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		15:31
Number 4 J. Kindl	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		16:46
Number 5 N. Lidstrom	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	0		22:52
Number 23 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2	0		20:42
Number 28 B. Rafalski	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		21:23
Number 52 J. Ericsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		18:11
Number 55 N. Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		20:06

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 J. Howard	38	36	2	.947	59:21	Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 5 B. Geoffrion	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	40%	05:32
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		21:01
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0	36.8%	22:39
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	22.2%	16:33
Number 13 N. Spaling	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	70%	16:22
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		09:43
Number 24 M. Halischuk	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0		05:28
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	64.7%	18:26
Number 27 P. Hornqvist	R	0	2	2	+1	0	2	2	1	0		12:20
Number 29 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	0	100%	20:57
Number 33 C. Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		11:12
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0		15:13
Number 4 C. Franson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0	0	0		15:08
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	3	3	0		25:27
Number 7 J. Blum	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1		16:02
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		20:17
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	0	0		24:22
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	3	0		19:10

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Rinne	40	39	1	.975	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	17:00	Nashville Predators	Shea Weber	Roughing	2
1st	19:30	Nashville Predators	Sergei Kostitsyn	Elbowing	2
2nd	04:17	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Cleary	Holding	2
3rd	07:04	Detroit Red Wings	Henrik Zetterberg	Tripping	2
3rd	16:07	Nashville Predators	Ryan Suter	Cross checking	2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach: Mike Babcock
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Stephen Walkom, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Darren Gibbs
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Chris Osgood, Ruslan Salei, Pavel Datsyuk, Jiri Hudler, Johan Franzen
Nashville Predators scratches: J-P Dumont

2010-2011 season series

Every Detroit Red Wings and Nashville Predators game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 30, 2010
Nashville Predators 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Dec 8, 2010
Detroit Red Wings 0 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Sat, Feb 5, 2011
Nashville Predators 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Feb 9, 2011
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Sat, Apr 2, 2011

Other NHL games on Mar 19

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 19, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final/OT	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 8	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
New York Islanders 4 at Florida Panthers 3	Final/SO	Game page: New York Islanders at Florida Panthers, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/SO	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Dallas Stars, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final/OT	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 19, 2011
St. Louis Blues 3 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Mar 19, 2011

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