Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators

Thursday, January 12, 2017, 8:00 PM ET Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Boston Bruins	1	44-31-7
at Nashville Predators	2	41-29-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	0	1	0	1
Nashville Predators	0	2	0	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	10	13	13	36
Nashville Predators	6	9	4	19

Three stars

J. Saros, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
A. Watson, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
F. Forsberg, Nashville Predators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	01:02	Nashville Predators	Austin Watson (4)	Unassisted	Even strength	BOS 0, NSH 1
2nd	08:08	Boston Bruins	Torey Krug (3)	Unassisted	Power play	BOS 1, NSH 1
2nd	17:36	Nashville Predators	Filip Forsberg (10)	Ryan Ellis (10), Mattias Ekholm (14)	Even strength	BOS 1, NSH 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Stat	Boston Bruins	Nashville Predators
Shots on goal	36	19
Power play	1 of 3	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	10	11
Hits	14	21
Blocked shots	10	22
Giveaways	4	19
Takeaways	4	8
Faceoffs won	30/55 (54.5%)	25/55 (45.5%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 20 R. Nash	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	75%	15:03
Number 27 A. Czarnik	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100%	10:46
Number 28 D. Moore	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	50%	10:11
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	1	0	57.9%	18:26
Number 42 D. Backes	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	100%	19:41
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	50%	19:33
Number 51 R. Spooner	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	33.3%	14:00
Number 59 T. Schaller	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	50%	15:32
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	0		19:18
Number 72 F. Vatrano	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	2	0	0		16:30
Number 81 A. Blidh	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0		06:33
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		17:24
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		18:50
Number 26 J. Liles	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0		16:55
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	1	0		20:10
Number 47 T. Krug	D	1	0	1	-1	0	2	0	1	1		22:55
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	-1	5	1	4	1	0		16:08
Number 86 K. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		18:41

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 Z. McIntyre	16	14	2	.875	45:35	Loss
Number 40 T. Rask	3	3	0	1.000	12:49

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 F. Forsberg	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0		21:33
Number 10 C. Sissons	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		13:03
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	1	0	27.8%	18:48
Number 15 C. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		12:16
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	64.3%	18:12
Number 26 H. Zolnierczyk	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0		07:14
Number 27 D. Grant	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	0	42.9%	03:32
Number 38 V. Arvidsson	L	0	0	0	+1	2	6	0	1	0		19:53
Number 46 P. Aberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:26
Number 51 A. Watson	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	4	4	0		17:42
Number 56 K. Fiala	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		13:08
Number 92 R. Johansen	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	50%	19:56
Number 2 A. Bitetto	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		20:08
Number 4 R. Ellis	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	0		24:05
Number 7 Y. Weber	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		14:35
Number 14 M. Ekholm	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	1	0		29:11
Number 52 M. Irwin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	3	0		21:38
Number 59 R. Josi	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		05:52

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 74 J. Saros	36	35	1	.972	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:31	Nashville Predators	Viktor Arvidsson	Slashing	2
1st	15:31	Boston Bruins	Anton Blidh	Interference (major)	5
2nd	04:59	Boston Bruins	Adam McQuaid	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	04:59	Nashville Predators	Derek Grant	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	06:20	Nashville Predators	Ryan Johansen	Hooking	2
3rd	02:24	Nashville Predators	Ryan Johansen	Interference	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Nashville Predators head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Lonnie Cameron
Boston Bruins scratches: Jimmy Hayes, Joe Morrow, Colin Miller
Nashville Predators scratches: Mike Ribeiro, Colin Wilson, Alexandre Carrier

2016-2017 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Nashville Predators game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 1 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Nashville Predators 1 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Boston Bruins, Tue, Mar 28, 2017

Other NHL games on Jan 12

Other NHL games on Thursday, January 12, 2017
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final/SO	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Minnesota Wild 7	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Dallas Stars 5	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
New Jersey Devils 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Jan 12, 2017
St. Louis Blues 1 at Los Angeles Kings 5	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Jan 12, 2017

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