Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators

Saturday, March 26, 2011, 8:00 PM ET Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Dallas Stars 4–2 on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at home.

Final score, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Dallas Stars	2	42-29-11
at Nashville Predators	4	44-27-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	1	1	0	2
Nashville Predators	1	2	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	9	9	12	30
Nashville Predators	11	11	10	32

Three stars

M. Fisher, Nashville Predators (2 goals)
P. Hornqvist, Nashville Predators (2 assists)
R. Suter, Nashville Predators (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:49	Dallas Stars	Alex Goligoski (1)	Loui Eriksson (1), Mike Ribeiro (1)	Power play	DAL 1, NSH 0
1st	14:26	Nashville Predators	David Legwand (1)	Martin Erat (1), Shea Weber (1)	Even strength	DAL 1, NSH 1
2nd	02:33	Nashville Predators	Mike Fisher (1)	Patric Hornqvist (1), Sergei Kostitsyn (1)	Even strength	DAL 1, NSH 2
2nd	04:07	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow (1)	Jamie Benn (1), Mike Ribeiro (2)	Even strength	DAL 2, NSH 2
2nd	09:57	Nashville Predators	Mike Fisher (2)	Ryan Suter (1), Patric Hornqvist (2)	Even strength	DAL 2, NSH 3
3rd	19:56	Nashville Predators	David Legwand (2)	Unassisted	Shorthanded, Empty net	DAL 2, NSH 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Stat	Dallas Stars	Nashville Predators
Shots on goal	30	32
Power play	1 of 3	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	4	8
Hits	13	24
Blocked shots	12	12
Giveaways	10	10
Takeaways	11	22
Faceoffs won	25/58 (43.1%)	33/58 (56.9%)

Box score

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars 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 10 B. Morrow	L	1	0	1	-1	2	1	2	1	0		21:50
Number 14 J. Benn	L	0	1	1	-1	0	5	1	1	0	100%	20:42
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	-1	2	4	1	0	0	50%	15:17
Number 17 T. Petersen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:29
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0		22:57
Number 23 T. Wandell	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	0	25%	13:46
Number 24 B. Segal	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		04:45
Number 27 J. Williams	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		06:11
Number 29 S. Ott	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	46.7%	16:57
Number 63 M. Ribeiro	C	0	2	2	-1	0	3	0	1	0	40%	23:37
Number 81 T. Vincour	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	0		07:12
Number 91 B. Richards	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	0	43.8%	22:51
Number 3 S. Robidas	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0		26:34
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	1	0		17:44
Number 28 M. Fistric	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		11:37
Number 33 A. Goligoski	D	1	0	1	-2	0	4	0	1	1		31:54
Number 44 J. Woywitka	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	0		16:58
Number 73 B. Lukowich	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3	0		10:17

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	31	28	3	.903	59:22	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	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0		06:19
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		18:49
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	2	0	2	+2	0	4	1	1	0	66.7%	23:30
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	2	0	2	+2	0	5	1	1	0	50%	17:26
Number 13 N. Spaling	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	66.7%	18:15
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0		15:32
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	41.7%	16:53
Number 27 P. Hornqvist	R	0	2	2	+2	0	3	0	1	0		12:44
Number 29 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	+2	2	2	0	1	0	80%	17:16
Number 33 C. Wilson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		06:38
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0		05:46
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn	L	0	1	1	+2	2	1	1	0	0		13:35
Number 4 C. Franson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0		15:06
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	3	2	0		23:38
Number 7 J. Blum	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		17:06
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		21:19
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	2	0		24:31
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	2	1	0		18:27

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Rinne	30	28	2	.933	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:39	Nashville Predators	Sergei Kostitsyn	High sticking	2
2nd	13:59	Nashville Predators	Shane O'Brien	Roughing	2
2nd	13:59	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow	Roughing	2
3rd	05:13	Nashville Predators	Joel Ward	Slashing	2
3rd	07:02	Dallas Stars	Jamie Langenbrunner	Holding the stick	2
3rd	18:00	Nashville Predators	Ryan Suter	Hooking	2

Game information

Dallas Stars head coach: Marc Crawford
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Mike Leggo, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Jonny Murray
Dallas Stars scratches: Krys Barch, Karlis Skrastins, Brian Sutherby, Adam Burish, Nicklas Grossmann
Nashville Predators scratches: Matt Halischuk

2010-2011 season series

Every Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 1 at Dallas Stars 0	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Sat, Oct 23, 2010
Dallas Stars 4 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, Tue, Dec 28, 2010
Nashville Predators 2 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Sat, Feb 26, 2011
Dallas Stars 2 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, Sat, Mar 26, 2011

Other NHL games on Mar 26

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 26, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 1 at Boston Bruins 0	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
New Jersey Devils 0 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Washington Capitals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New York Islanders 1	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
St. Louis Blues 6 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 1	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
San Jose Sharks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Mar 26, 2011
Calgary Flames 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final/SO	Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Mar 26, 2011

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