Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Playoffs Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–2 on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at home.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Detroit Red Wings 2 48-28-6
at Nashville Predators 3 48-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 0 1 1 2
Nashville Predators 1 1 1 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 5 16 16 37
Nashville Predators 13 6 7 26

Three stars

  1. G. Bourque, Nashville Predators (2 goals)
  2. P. Rinne, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
  3. P. Gaustad, Nashville Predators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:59 Nashville Predators Paul Gaustad (1) Brandon Yip (1), Francis Bouillon (1) Even strength DET 0, NSH 1
2nd 02:29 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (1) Unassisted Power play DET 1, NSH 1
2nd 12:29 Nashville Predators Gabriel Bourque (1) Matt Halischuk (1) Even strength DET 1, NSH 2
3rd 11:35 Nashville Predators Gabriel Bourque (2) Nick Spaling (1), Patric Hornqvist (1) Even strength DET 1, NSH 3
3rd 17:53 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Holmstrom (1) Kyle Quincey (1), Valtteri Filppula (1) Power play DET 2, 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 37 26
Power play 2 of 8 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 14 20
Hits 18 18
Blocked shots 10 16
Giveaways 8 15
Takeaways 5 14
Faceoffs won 32/62 (51.6%) 30/62 (48.4%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 0 44.4% 11:51
Number 11 D. Cleary R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 15:49
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 51.6% 21:24
Number 20 D. Miller L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:12
Number 26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 0 13:57
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 1 0 1 -1 2 5 0 0 1 53.8% 25:48
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 03:08
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 12:29
Number 48 C. Emmerton C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 50% 02:52
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 1 0 66.7% 19:21
Number 93 J. Franzen R 0 0 0 -1 2 4 2 0 0 16:19
Number 96 T. Holmstrom L 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 0 1 11:10
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 24:43
Number 18 I. White D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 15:45
Number 23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 7 1 0 19:44
Number 27 K. Quincey D 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 14:21
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 3 0 19:47
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 26:36
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 J. Howard 26 23 3 .885 58:44 Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 M. Erat R 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 19:03
Number 11 D. Legwand C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 50% 18:49
Number 12 M. Fisher C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 47.6% 22:33
Number 13 N. Spaling C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 1 0 16.7% 14:49
Number 18 B. Yip R 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0 05:09
Number 24 M. Halischuk R 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 0 0 05:54
Number 27 P. Hornqvist R 0 1 1 +1 2 2 0 0 0 13:34
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 2 0 60% 11:31
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 13:22
Number 47 A. Radulov R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:23
Number 57 G. Bourque L 2 0 2 +2 2 4 1 0 0 09:49
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:43
Number 6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 27:27
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 3 0 20:24
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 28:34
Number 38 J. Hillen D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 0 0 08:20
Number 51 F. Bouillon D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 3 0 0 13:50
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 +2 4 2 0 4 0 20:25
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 37 35 2 .946 59:54 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:59 Nashville Predators Brandon Yip Roughing 2
1st 03:32 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen Roughing 2
1st 08:50 Nashville Predators Gabriel Bourque Boarding 2
1st 12:10 Detroit Red Wings Cory Emmerton Interference 2
1st 16:20 Detroit Red Wings Jonathan Ericsson Tripping 2
1st 17:06 Detroit Red Wings Justin Abdelkader High sticking 2
2nd 01:10 Nashville Predators Roman Josi Cross checking 2
2nd 04:23 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg Tripping 2
2nd 09:28 Detroit Red Wings Kyle Quincey Holding 2
2nd 13:50 Nashville Predators Martin Erat Roughing 2
2nd 19:54 Nashville Predators Patric Hornqvist High sticking 2
3rd 05:06 Nashville Predators Roman Josi Hooking 2
3rd 05:06 Detroit Red Wings Jiri Hudler Diving 2
3rd 14:52 Nashville Predators Jack Hillen Interference 2
3rd 16:08 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Slashing 2
3rd 19:37 Nashville Predators Martin Erat Holding 2
3rd 20:00 Nashville Predators Shea Weber Roughing 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Chris Rooney, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Brad Kovachik
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Joey MacDonald, Jakub Kindl, Chris Conner, Jan Mursak, Gustav Nyquist, Riley Sheahan
Nashville Predators scratches
Hal Gill, Brian McGrattan, Jordin Tootoo, Colin Wilson, Ryan Ellis, Craig Smith

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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