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Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at home.

Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Boston Bruins 2 41-27-14
at Nashville Predators 3 47-25-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 0 1 1 0 0 2
Nashville Predators 0 1 1 0 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 9 15 6 5 0 35
Nashville Predators 9 11 13 7 0 40

Three stars

  1. M. Ribeiro, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
  2. P. Rinne, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
  3. R. Smith, Boston Bruins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 04:04 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic (6) Chris Kelly (7), Torey Krug (6) Even strength BOS 1, NSH 0
2nd 19:30 Nashville Predators Mike Fisher (2) Shea Weber (12), Filip Forsberg (18) Power play BOS 1, NSH 1
3rd 01:31 Nashville Predators Mike Ribeiro (9) James Neal (8), Ryan Ellis (9) Even strength BOS 1, NSH 2
3rd 03:28 Boston Bruins Reilly Smith (8) Brad Marchand (10), Patrice Bergeron (16) Even strength BOS 2, NSH 2

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Nashville Predators Derek Roy Goal (winner)
1 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Saved
2 Nashville Predators James Neal Saved
2 Boston Bruins Reilly Smith Saved
3 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg Saved
3 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron Saved

Team stats

Stat Boston Bruins Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 35 40
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 21 15
Blocked shots 17 14
Giveaways 4 12
Takeaways 4 4
Faceoffs won 34/70 (48.6%) 36/70 (51.4%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
11 G. Campbell C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 12.5% 13:23
17 M. Lucic L 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 0 0 15:39
18 R. Smith R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 1 1 0 19:07
20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:50
21 L. Eriksson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 20:18
23 C. Kelly C 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 40% 17:00
25 M. Fraser R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 11:31
34 C. Soderberg C 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 53.3% 18:52
37 P. Bergeron C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 60% 20:21
53 S. Griffith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:27
61 C. Cunningham L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 44.4% 16:21
63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 0 0 66.7% 18:55
27 D. Hamilton D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 22:39
33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 25:46
44 D. Seidenberg D 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 3 0 20:52
47 T. Krug D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 1 0 18:38
62 Z. Trotman D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 17:54
86 K. Miller D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 3 0 19:11
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
40 T. Rask 40 38 2 .950 64:45 OT loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 77.8% 15:43
9 F. Forsberg L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 0 0 20:29
12 M. Fisher C 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 47.1% 21:09
13 O. Jokinen C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 27.3% 09:55
15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12:21
18 J. Neal L 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 20:40
19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 37.5% 12:34
21 D. Roy C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 100% 09:22
24 E. Nystrom L 0 0 0 +1 0 4 2 2 0 12:38
33 C. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 50% 19:41
57 G. Bourque L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 09:04
63 M. Ribeiro C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 57.1% 20:40
3 S. Jones D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 3 0 19:12
4 R. Ellis D 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 22:26
6 S. Weber D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 2 1 0 29:41
14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 3 0 24:33
20 A. Volchenkov D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:56
59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 -1 0 6 1 4 0 31:12
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35 P. Rinne 35 33 2 .943 64:44 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:23 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Slashing 2
1st 15:24 Nashville Predators Colin Wilson High sticking 2
2nd 01:56 Nashville Predators Derek Roy Hooking 2
2nd 13:53 Boston Bruins Dennis Seidenberg Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 18:59 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Hooking 2
3rd 03:50 Nashville Predators Colin Wilson High sticking 2
3rd 06:49 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Slashing 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Marc Joannette
Linesmen
Derek Amell, Michel Cormier
Boston Bruins scratches
Matt Bartkowski, Joe Morrow
Nashville Predators scratches
Paul Gaustad, Victor Bartley, Taylor Beck

2014-2015 season series

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final/SO Game page
Nashville Predators 3 at Boston Bruins 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 16

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Detroit Red Wings 0 Final/SO Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at Florida Panthers 2 Final/SO Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Winnipeg Jets 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 Final Game page
New York Rangers 5 at Calgary Flames 2 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final/OT Game page

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