Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 4–1 on Monday, December 26, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Detroit Red Wings 4 48-28-6
at Nashville Predators 1 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 1 2 1 4
Nashville Predators 0 0 1 1

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 7 9 6 22
Nashville Predators 8 9 15 32

Three stars

  1. J. Howard, Detroit Red Wings (goaltender)
  2. V. Filppula, Detroit Red Wings (2 goals)
  3. P. Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings (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 10:57 Detroit Red Wings Valtteri Filppula (1) Henrik Zetterberg (1) Even strength DET 1, NSH 0
2nd 12:52 Detroit Red Wings Pavel Datsyuk (1) Todd Bertuzzi (1), Johan Franzen (1) Even strength DET 2, NSH 0
2nd 13:05 Detroit Red Wings Daniel Cleary (1) Drew Miller (1) Even strength DET 3, NSH 0
3rd 05:22 Detroit Red Wings Valtteri Filppula (2) Justin Abdelkader (1), Cory Emmerton (1) Even strength DET 4, NSH 0
3rd 17:48 Nashville Predators Jonathon Blum (1) Jordin Tootoo (1) Even strength DET 4, NSH 1

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 22 32
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 4
Hits 15 14
Blocked shots 13 9
Giveaways 4 8
Takeaways 5 12
Faceoffs won 22/54 (40.7%) 32/54 (59.3%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 1 22.2% 12:41
Number 11 D. Cleary R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 18:01
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 1 0 1 +1 2 2 0 0 28.6% 16:37
Number 20 D. Miller L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 15:04
Number 26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:29
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 0 1 1 +1 2 5 1 2 61.5% 17:54
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 46.7% 13:56
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 16:13
Number 48 C. Emmerton C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 07:50
Number 51 V. Filppula C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 0 0 17:22
Number 93 J. Franzen R 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 100% 15:44
Number 96 T. Holmstrom L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 07:05
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 21:48
Number 18 I. White D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 2 24:29
Number 22 M. Commodore D 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 13:42
Number 23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 3 20:44
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 16:43
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 2 21:38
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 J. Howard 32 31 1 .969 60:00 Win

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 5 B. Geoffrion C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 2 71.4% 11:39
Number 10 M. Erat R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 100% 16:37
Number 11 D. Legwand C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 44.4% 16:41
Number 12 M. Fisher C 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 58.3% 18:49
Number 13 N. Spaling C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 42.9% 13:42
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 0 80% 16:04
Number 22 J. Tootoo R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 13:16
Number 24 M. Halischuk R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 10:48
Number 25 J. Smithson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 83.3% 10:16
Number 27 P. Hornqvist R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 16:35
Number 33 C. Wilson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 16:46
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17:01
Number 7 J. Blum D 1 0 1 -1 0 3 1 1 19:11
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 26:24
Number 38 J. Hillen D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 13:37
Number 49 R. Ellis D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 2 18:13
Number 51 F. Bouillon D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 18:14
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 22:07
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 22 18 4 .818 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:38 Detroit Red Wings Cory Emmerton Tripping 2
1st 15:58 Nashville Predators Ryan Ellis Interference 2
1st 19:46 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen Holding 2
2nd 02:58 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg High sticking 2
3rd 09:38 Detroit Red Wings Jonathan Ericsson Tripping 2
3rd 12:17 Detroit Red Wings Pavel Datsyuk Hooking 2
3rd 14:44 Nashville Predators Mike Fisher Holding 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Mike Hasenfratz, Chris Rooney
Linesmen
Bryan Pancich, Jonny Murray
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Jakub Kindl
Nashville Predators scratches
Brian McGrattan, Kevin Klein, Shea Weber

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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