New York Islanders at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at home.

Final score, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
New York Islanders 2 45-27-10
at Nashville Predators 4 41-27-14

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Islanders 0 1 1 2
Nashville Predators 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Islanders 6 14 2 22
Nashville Predators 12 11 9 32

Three stars

  1. R. Johansen, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. J. Neal, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. R. Ellis, Nashville Predators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:15 Nashville Predators James Neal (27) Calle Jarnkrok (12) Even strength NYI 0, NSH 1
2nd 06:02 New York Islanders Ryan Pulock (1) John Tavares (30) Even strength NYI 1, NSH 1
2nd 08:13 Nashville Predators Ryan Ellis (8) Ryan Johansen (36), Mattias Ekholm (24) Power play NYI 1, NSH 2
2nd 09:54 Nashville Predators Ryan Johansen (12) James Neal (19), Anthony Bitetto (5) Even strength NYI 1, NSH 3
3rd 01:55 New York Islanders Brock Nelson (23) Thomas Hickey (10) Even strength NYI 2, NSH 3
3rd 19:03 Nashville Predators Austin Watson (3) Mike Fisher (10), Roman Josi (39) Even strength, Empty net NYI 2, NSH 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Stat New York Islanders Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 22 32
Power play 0 of 0 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 0
Hits 19 30
Blocked shots 13 10
Giveaways 9 3
Takeaways 8 2
Faceoffs won 33/61 (54.1%) 28/61 (45.9%)

Box score

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Prince L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 0 0 10:33
Number 12 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 20:53
Number 15 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 0 12:35
Number 16 S. Bernier R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 09:22
Number 17 M. Martin L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 5 0 0 12:20
Number 18 R. Strome C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 53.3% 14:27
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 22:19
Number 27 A. Lee L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 13:11
Number 29 B. Nelson C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 57.1% 11:46
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 2 0 62.5% 15:16
Number 86 N. Kulemin L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 14:47
Number 91 J. Tavares C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 21:38
Number 2 N. Leddy D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 21:23
Number 3 T. Hamonic D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 24:00
Number 6 R. Pulock D 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:39
Number 14 T. Hickey D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 16:41
Number 44 C. de Haan D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 4 0 22:29
Number 55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 19:48
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 T. Greiss 31 28 3 .903 59:55 Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 F. Forsberg L 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 17:39
Number 10 C. Sissons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 54.5% 09:57
Number 12 M. Fisher C 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 50% 14:25
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16:41
Number 18 J. Neal L 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 0 0 18:20
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 33.3% 16:06
Number 20 M. Salomaki R 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 12:46
Number 33 C. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 13:50
Number 38 V. Arvidsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 14:23
Number 51 A. Watson L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 10:29
Number 63 M. Ribeiro C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 70% 19:15
Number 92 R. Johansen C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 35% 16:25
Number 2 A. Bitetto D 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 2 0 13:15
Number 4 R. Ellis D 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 22:01
Number 5 B. Jackman D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 13:42
Number 6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 0 25:12
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 21:29
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 24:21
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 22 20 2 .909 59:44 Win

Penalties

Penalties, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 07:15 New York Islanders Cal Clutterbuck Tripping 2

Game information

New York Islanders head coach
Jack Capuano
Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Thomas John Luxmore, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Tim Nowak, Brad Lazarowich
New York Islanders scratches
Eric Boulton, Marek Zidlicky, Jaroslav Halak, Mikhail Grabovski, Brian Strait, Casey Cizikas
Nashville Predators scratches
Paul Gaustad, Gabriel Bourque, Petter Granberg

2015-2016 season series

Other NHL games on Mar 17

Sources and further reading

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