Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators
· Bridgestone Arena, Nashville · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Nashville Predators |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
7 |
6 |
9 |
22 |
| Nashville Predators |
13 |
14 |
12 |
39 |
Three stars
- M. Ribeiro, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)
- S. Weber, Nashville Predators (2 assists)
- J. Zucker, Minnesota Wild (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
00:46 |
Nashville Predators |
Filip Forsberg (7) |
Shea Weber (12), Mike Ribeiro (14) |
Even strength |
MIN 0, NSH 1 |
| 1st |
14:11 |
Nashville Predators |
Mike Ribeiro (4) |
Shea Weber (13), Roman Josi (16) |
Power play |
MIN 0, NSH 2 |
| 2nd |
08:06 |
Nashville Predators |
James Neal (13) |
Calle Jarnkrok (5), Viktor Arvidsson (2) |
Even strength |
MIN 0, NSH 3 |
| 2nd |
08:49 |
Minnesota Wild |
Zach Parise (11) |
Marco Scandella (5), Mikael Granlund (17) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, NSH 3 |
| 3rd |
08:35 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jason Zucker (8) |
Mikko Koivu (21) |
Even strength |
MIN 2, NSH 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators
| Stat |
Minnesota Wild |
Nashville Predators |
| Shots on goal |
22 |
39 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
2 |
| Hits |
10 |
16 |
| Blocked shots |
13 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
7 |
| Takeaways |
9 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
31/56 (55.4%) |
25/56 (44.6%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 3 C. Coyle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
77.8% |
12:08 |
| Number 7 C. Porter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:43 |
| Number 9 M. Koivu |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
18:32 |
| Number 11 Z. Parise |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:45 |
| Number 14 J. Fontaine |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:39 |
| Number 16 J. Zucker |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:55 |
| Number 18 R. Carter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
25% |
11:09 |
| Number 19 J. Stoll |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
30% |
11:54 |
| Number 22 N. Niederreiter |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:18 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:33 |
| Number 64 M. Granlund |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
72.7% |
17:37 |
| Number 6 M. Scandella |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:26 |
| Number 20 R. Suter |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
30:07 |
| Number 24 M. Dumba |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:33 |
| Number 25 J. Brodin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:42 |
| Number 39 N. Prosser |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
07:00 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:44 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 D. Dubnyk |
39 |
36 |
3 |
.923 |
58:24 |
Loss |
Nashville Predators
Nashville Predators skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 F. Forsberg |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:47 |
| Number 11 C. Hodgson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:31 |
| Number 15 C. Smith |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:46 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
18:05 |
| Number 19 C. Jarnkrok |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43.8% |
17:02 |
| Number 20 M. Salomaki |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:34 |
| Number 24 E. Nystrom |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:57 |
| Number 28 P. Gaustad |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
35.7% |
14:43 |
| Number 33 C. Wilson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:33 |
| Number 38 V. Arvidsson |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:12 |
| Number 63 M. Ribeiro |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
19:16 |
| Number 84 C. Sissons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
57.1% |
11:00 |
| Number 3 S. Jones |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:53 |
| Number 4 R. Ellis |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:25 |
| Number 5 B. Jackman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:41 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:13 |
| Number 14 M. Ekholm |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:28 |
| Number 59 R. Josi |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:20 |
Nashville Predators goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 P. Rinne |
22 |
20 |
2 |
.909 |
59:34 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:28 |
Nashville Predators |
Ryan Ellis |
Ps hooking on breakaway (penalty shot) |
0 |
| 1st |
11:27 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jared Spurgeon |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
12:38 |
Minnesota Wild |
Ryan Carter |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 1st |
13:49 |
Minnesota Wild |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 2nd |
02:13 |
Minnesota Wild |
Nate Prosser |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:48 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jarret Stoll |
Embellishment |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:34 |
Nashville Predators |
Viktor Arvidsson |
Holding |
2 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- Mike Yeo
- Nashville Predators head coach
- Peter Laviolette
- Referees
- Steve Kozari, Mark Lemelin
- Linesmen
- Darren Gibbs, Brian Mach
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Niklas Backstrom, Erik Haula
- Nashville Predators scratches
- Austin Watson, Petter Granberg, Anthony Bitetto
2015-2016 season series
Every Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators game in the 2015-2016 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Nashville Predators
3
 at Minnesota Wild
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Nov 5, 2015
|
|
Nashville Predators
0
at Minnesota Wild
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Nov 21, 2015
|
|
Minnesota Wild
2
at Nashville Predators
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
|
Minnesota Wild
0
at Nashville Predators
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Sat, Jan 16, 2016
|
Other NHL games on Dec 19
Other NHL games on Saturday, December 19, 2015
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Chicago Blackhawks
3
 at Buffalo Sabres
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Calgary Flames
2
 at St. Louis Blues
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Los Angeles Kings
0
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Anaheim Ducks
2
 at New Jersey Devils
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
2
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
2
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Montreal Canadiens
2
 at Dallas Stars
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 New York Islanders
0
 at Arizona Coyotes
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
 Edmonton Oilers
1
 at Colorado Avalanche
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
|
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