Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks

United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Nashville Predators 4–1 on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Nashville Predators 1 41-27-14
at Chicago Blackhawks 4 47-26-9

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 12 14 11 37
Chicago Blackhawks 9 6 9 24

Three stars

  1. C. Crawford, Chicago Blackhawks (goaltender)
  2. A. Shaw, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. T. Teravainen, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 10:45 Chicago Blackhawks Dennis Rasmussen (1) Andrew Shaw (5) Even strength NSH 0, CHI 1
2nd 14:15 Chicago Blackhawks Andrew Shaw (4) Teuvo Teravainen (6), David Rundblad (1) Power play NSH 0, CHI 2
2nd 19:14 Nashville Predators Eric Nystrom (4) Roman Josi (14) Even strength NSH 1, CHI 2
3rd 00:14 Chicago Blackhawks Teuvo Teravainen (6) Niklas Hjalmarsson (7) Even strength NSH 1, CHI 3
3rd 18:24 Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane (17) Artemi Panarin (19), Niklas Hjalmarsson (8) Even strength, Empty net NSH 1, CHI 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks
Stat Nashville Predators Chicago Blackhawks
Shots on goal 37 24
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 36 14
Blocked shots 19 19
Giveaways 10 7
Takeaways 3 6
Faceoffs won 27/55 (49.1%) 28/55 (50.9%)

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 -2 0 5 0 1 0 18:26
Number 11 C. Hodgson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 12:14
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 1 0 28.6% 16:35
Number 18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 15:48
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 45% 16:58
Number 20 M. Salomaki R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 2 0 14:34
Number 24 E. Nystrom L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 1 0 11:33
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 7 0 0 64.3% 13:20
Number 38 V. Arvidsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 15:25
Number 51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 10:22
Number 63 M. Ribeiro C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 28.6% 17:11
Number 84 C. Sissons C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 83.3% 12:31
Number 3 S. Jones D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 1 0 18:57
Number 4 R. Ellis D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 21:08
Number 5 B. Jackman D 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 4 0 15:28
Number 6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 4 0 0 24:23
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 4 1 0 17:40
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 1 2 0 23:57
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 23 20 3 .870 58:56 Loss

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 A. Desjardins L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 100% 13:11
Number 15 A. Anisimov C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 56.3% 15:45
Number 16 M. Kruger C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 38.5% 14:11
Number 19 J. Toews C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 64.3% 22:04
Number 28 R. Garbutt C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 09:38
Number 29 B. Bickell L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 1 0 09:16
Number 65 A. Shaw R 1 1 2 +1 0 2 1 0 1 50% 12:36
Number 70 D. Rasmussen C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 25% 08:33
Number 72 A. Panarin L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 16:52
Number 81 M. Hossa R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 18:18
Number 86 T. Teravainen C 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 18:40
Number 88 P. Kane R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 19:44
Number 2 D. Keith D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 27:17
Number 4 N. Hjalmarsson D 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 3 0 21:40
Number 5 D. Rundblad D 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 10:48
Number 7 B. Seabrook D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 22:14
Number 32 M. Rozsival D 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 14:13
Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 3 0 21:00
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 50 C. Crawford 37 36 1 .973 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 02:29 Chicago Blackhawks Bench Bench (bench minor) 2
2nd 08:06 Nashville Predators Ryan Ellis Cross checking 2
2nd 13:41 Nashville Predators Barret Jackman Elbowing 2
3rd 10:57 Chicago Blackhawks Michal Rozsival Cross checking 2
3rd 14:00 Nashville Predators Craig Smith Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Chicago Blackhawks head coach
Joel Quenneville
Referees
Mike Leggo, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Derek Amell
Nashville Predators scratches
Colin Wilson, Anthony Bitetto
Chicago Blackhawks scratches
Trevor Daley, Brandon Mashinter, Marko Dano

2015-2016 season series

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