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Chicago Blackhawks at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Nashville Predators 5–4 on Saturday, March 31, 2012 on the road.

Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Chicago Blackhawks 5 45-26-11
at Nashville Predators 4 48-26-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Chicago Blackhawks 1 3 1 5
Nashville Predators 0 2 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Chicago Blackhawks 16 6 15 37
Nashville Predators 12 9 12 33

Three stars

  1. B. Seabrook, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. R. Suter, Nashville Predators (3 assists)
  3. S. Weber, Nashville Predators (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:25 Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Sharp (1) Andrew Shaw (1), Nick Leddy (1) Power play CHI 1, NSH 0
2nd 01:05 Chicago Blackhawks Dave Bolland (1) Marian Hossa (1), Patrick Kane (1) Power play CHI 2, NSH 0
2nd 06:50 Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane (1) Niklas Hjalmarsson (1), Brent Seabrook (1) Even strength CHI 3, NSH 0
2nd 08:35 Chicago Blackhawks Viktor Stalberg (1) Marcus Kruger (1) Even strength CHI 4, NSH 0
2nd 09:29 Nashville Predators Martin Erat (1) Ryan Suter (1), Mike Fisher (1) Power play CHI 4, NSH 1
2nd 10:18 Nashville Predators Shea Weber (1) Ryan Suter (2), Andrei Kostitsyn (1) Even strength CHI 4, NSH 2
3rd 04:38 Nashville Predators Alexander Radulov (1) David Legwand (1), Kevin Klein (1) Even strength CHI 4, NSH 3
3rd 07:10 Nashville Predators Shea Weber (2) Ryan Suter (3), David Legwand (2) Power play CHI 4, NSH 4
3rd 08:19 Chicago Blackhawks Brent Seabrook (1) Andrew Shaw (2), Bryan Bickell (1) Even strength CHI 5, NSH 4

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

Team stats

Stat Chicago Blackhawks Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 37 33
Power play 2 of 6 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 12
Hits 6 15
Blocked shots 14 8
Giveaways 10 15
Takeaways 11 11
Faceoffs won 20/62 (32.3%) 42/62 (67.7%)

Box score

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Player
10 P. Sharp L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 1 15.4% 23:14
15 A. Brunette L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 12:49
16 M. Kruger C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 9.1% 20:23
22 J. Mayers R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 05:29
25 V. Stalberg L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 14:16
29 B. Bickell L 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 3 0 16:40
36 D. Bolland C 1 0 1 +1 4 3 0 0 1 45.5% 19:51
39 J. Hayes R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 02:55
52 B. Bollig L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03:19
65 A. Shaw R 0 2 2 +1 0 2 2 0 0 20:21
81 M. Hossa R 0 1 1 -1 0 5 0 0 0 18:39
88 P. Kane R 1 1 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 25% 19:36
4 N. Hjalmarsson D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 0 0 24:16
6 S. O'Donnell D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 1 0 08:48
7 B. Seabrook D 1 1 2 +1 0 3 2 0 0 31:12
8 N. Leddy D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 1 0 23:29
27 J. Oduya D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 3 0 25:57
34 D. Olsen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 03:35
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie
50 C. Crawford 33 29 4 .879 59:58 Win

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
10 M. Erat R 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 1 100% 17:25
11 D. Legwand C 0 2 2 +1 2 1 0 0 0 53.8% 18:58
12 M. Fisher C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 70% 19:27
13 N. Spaling C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 62.5% 16:23
22 J. Tootoo R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 04:00
24 M. Halischuk R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 05:06
27 P. Hornqvist R 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 15:04
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 0 77.8% 11:14
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 4 0 0 16:15
47 A. Radulov R 1 0 1 +1 2 4 0 1 0 19:48
57 G. Bourque L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 0 12:27
74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 15:55
6 S. Weber D 2 0 2 +1 0 4 3 1 1 26:29
8 K. Klein D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 1 0 18:25
20 R. Suter D 0 3 3 +1 0 2 0 1 0 27:41
51 F. Bouillon D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 13:46
59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 15:46
75 H. Gill D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 17:15
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35 P. Rinne 37 32 5 .865 59:24 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:38 Nashville Predators Matt Halischuk High sticking 2
1st 10:27 Nashville Predators Paul Gaustad Roughing 2
1st 19:48 Nashville Predators David Legwand Hooking 2
2nd 04:36 Chicago Blackhawks Sean O'Donnell Holding 2
2nd 09:21 Chicago Blackhawks Dave Bolland Interference 2
2nd 13:13 Nashville Predators Martin Erat Slashing 2
2nd 16:46 Nashville Predators Gabriel Bourque Tripping 2
2nd 19:27 Chicago Blackhawks Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 06:05 Chicago Blackhawks Dave Bolland Boarding 2
3rd 19:52 Nashville Predators Alexander Radulov Hooking 2

Game information

Chicago Blackhawks head coach
Joel Quenneville
Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Don Henderson, David Brisebois
Chicago Blackhawks scratches
Brendan Morrison, Steve Montador, Duncan Keith, Sami Lepisto, Michael Frolik, Jonathan Toews
Nashville Predators scratches
Brian McGrattan, Brandon Yip, Jack Hillen, Colin Wilson, Ryan Ellis, Craig Smith, Jack Maclellan

2011-2012 season series

Matchup Status Details
Nashville Predators 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 Final/OT Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Nashville Predators 5 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 6 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Nashville Predators 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 31

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 6 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/SO Game page
New Jersey Devils 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 0 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final/OT Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final/SO Game page
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 4 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final/OT Game page
Dallas Stars 0 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final Game page

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