Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators 4–0 on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Nashville Predators 0 41-27-14
at Minnesota Wild 4 38-33-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 0 0 0 0
Minnesota Wild 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 10 8 5 23
Minnesota Wild 8 14 5 27

Three stars

  1. R. Suter, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. M. Granlund, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. D. Dubnyk, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:07 Minnesota Wild Ryan Suter (3) Mikael Granlund (8), Thomas Vanek (8) Power play NSH 0, MIN 1
2nd 01:44 Minnesota Wild Mikael Granlund (3) Christian Folin (2), Jason Pominville (9) Even strength NSH 0, MIN 2
2nd 08:06 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin (1) Ryan Suter (15), Mikko Koivu (14) Even strength NSH 0, MIN 3
3rd 02:28 Minnesota Wild Thomas Vanek (8) Jason Pominville (10), Ryan Suter (16) Power play NSH 0, MIN 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Stat Nashville Predators Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 23 27
Power play 0 of 2 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 30 16
Hits 17 15
Blocked shots 14 12
Giveaways 3 7
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 29/60 (48.3%) 31/60 (51.7%)

Box score

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 -1 0 1 1 1 0 12:52
Number 11 C. Hodgson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 14:27
Number 12 M. Fisher C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 52.4% 19:51
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 1 0 17:02
Number 18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 17:27
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 50% 15:16
Number 24 E. Nystrom L 0 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 15:07
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 57.1% 13:51
Number 33 C. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:43
Number 51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 100% 10:19
Number 57 G. Bourque L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 15:20
Number 63 M. Ribeiro C 0 0 0 -1 10 0 1 0 0 16.7% 11:11
Number 3 S. Jones D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19:19
Number 4 R. Ellis D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 20:26
Number 5 B. Jackman D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 2 0 16:09
Number 6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 4 0 23:34
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 0 17:50
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 22:59
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 27 23 4 .852 59:18 Loss

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 3 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 53.3% 15:22
Number 7 C. Porter L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:22
Number 9 M. Koivu C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 68.4% 18:43
Number 10 J. Schroeder C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 10:42
Number 16 J. Zucker L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16:57
Number 18 R. Carter L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 0 14:03
Number 22 N. Niederreiter R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15:50
Number 26 T. Vanek L 1 1 2 +2 0 5 0 0 1 19:11
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 2 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 19:06
Number 54 B. Bulmer R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:40
Number 56 E. Haula L 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 41.7% 10:58
Number 64 M. Granlund C 1 1 2 +1 2 2 1 1 0 41.7% 21:21
Number 5 C. Folin D 0 1 1 +1 5 1 1 1 0 15:24
Number 20 R. Suter D 1 2 3 +2 0 1 0 1 1 26:24
Number 24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 16:25
Number 25 J. Brodin D 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 3 0 25:18
Number 39 N. Prosser D 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 12:27
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 19:46
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 D. Dubnyk 23 23 0 1.000 59:01 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:15 Nashville Predators Roman Josi Tripping 2
2nd 05:53 Minnesota Wild Christian Folin Fighting (major) 5
2nd 05:53 Nashville Predators Eric Nystrom Fighting (major) 5
2nd 05:53 Nashville Predators Eric Nystrom Cross checking 2
2nd 09:31 Minnesota Wild Nate Prosser Fighting (major) 5
2nd 09:31 Nashville Predators James Neal Fighting (major) 5
2nd 09:38 Minnesota Wild Erik Haula Roughing 2
2nd 09:38 Nashville Predators Calle Jarnkrok Roughing 2
2nd 09:38 Minnesota Wild Erik Haula Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 16:10 Nashville Predators Barret Jackman Cross checking 2
3rd 01:21 Nashville Predators Ryan Ellis Tripping 2
3rd 01:21 Nashville Predators Mike Ribeiro Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 11:10 Minnesota Wild Mikael Granlund Interference 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Minnesota Wild head coach
Mike Yeo
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen
Brad Kovachik, Bryan Pancich
Nashville Predators scratches
Victor Bartley, Anthony Bitetto, Miikka Salomaki
Minnesota Wild scratches
Niklas Backstrom

2015-2016 season series

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