Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames

Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Calgary Flames 2–0 on Saturday, December 16, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Nashville Predators 2 53-18-11
at Calgary Flames 0 37-35-10

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 6 16 6 28
Calgary Flames 12 9 11 32

Three stars

  1. P. Rinne, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
  2. M. Smith, Calgary Flames (goaltender)
  3. K. Fiala, Nashville Predators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 11:17 Nashville Predators Ryan Johansen (4) Viktor Arvidsson (12) Even strength NSH 1, CGY 0
2nd 19:22 Nashville Predators Kevin Fiala (8) Kyle Turris (19), P.K. Subban (16) Even strength NSH 2, CGY 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames
Stat Nashville Predators Calgary Flames
Shots on goal 28 32
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 28 25
Hits 7 14
Blocked shots 19 13
Giveaways 7 10
Takeaways 12 6
Faceoffs won 26/55 (47.3%) 29/55 (52.7%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 K. Turris C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 42.9% 14:49
Number 9 F. Forsberg L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:57
Number 10 C. Sissons C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 41.7% 13:38
Number 13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 50% 15:29
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 0 15:15
Number 17 S. Hartnell L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 09:09
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 55.6% 16:34
Number 22 K. Fiala L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 1 14:39
Number 33 V. Arvidsson L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 2 17:50
Number 46 P. Aberg L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 08:48
Number 51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 05:28
Number 92 R. Johansen C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 2 40% 19:44
Number 2 A. Bitetto D 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 12:08
Number 7 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12:31
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 3 25:49
Number 25 A. Emelin D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 2 2 19:20
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 25:15
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 22:46
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 32 32 0 1.000 59:51 Win

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 M. Backlund C 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 0 58.3% 19:04
Number 13 J. Gaudreau L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21:31
Number 18 M. Stajan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 57.1% 10:05
Number 19 M. Tkachuk L 0 0 0 -1 2 4 0 0 19:47
Number 21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10:29
Number 23 S. Monahan C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 50% 19:22
Number 36 T. Brouwer R 0 0 0 0 17 1 2 0 07:36
Number 67 M. Frolik R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 1 100% 13:34
Number 68 J. Jagr R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12:48
Number 77 M. Jankowski L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 55.6% 15:04
Number 79 M. Ferland L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 13:56
Number 93 S. Bennett C 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 50% 13:05
Number 5 M. Giordano D 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 2 26:23
Number 7 T. Brodie D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 24:42
Number 24 T. Hamonic D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 21:03
Number 26 M. Stone D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 2 12:52
Number 27 D. Hamilton D 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 23:08
Number 61 B. Kulak D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 10:20
Calgary Flames goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 M. Smith 28 26 2 .929 57:11 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:05 Calgary Flames Sam Bennett Slashing 2
1st 16:53 Nashville Predators Anthony Bitetto Cross checking 2
2nd 00:40 Nashville Predators Austin Watson Tripping 2
2nd 05:22 Calgary Flames Mikael Backlund Holding 2
2nd 10:11 Nashville Predators Austin Watson Interference (major) 5
2nd 10:11 Calgary Flames Troy Brouwer Instigator 2
2nd 10:11 Calgary Flames Troy Brouwer Fighting (major) 5
2nd 10:11 Nashville Predators Austin Watson Fighting (major) 5
2nd 10:11 Calgary Flames Troy Brouwer Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 10:11 Nashville Predators Austin Watson Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 12:00 Nashville Predators Anthony Bitetto Boarding 2
3rd 05:41 Calgary Flames Brett Kulak Roughing 2
3rd 07:56 Nashville Predators Colton Sissons High sticking 2
3rd 20:00 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk Slashing 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Calgary Flames head coach
Glen Gulutzan
Referees
Dave Jackson, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Mark Wheler
Nashville Predators scratches
Cody McLeod, Matt Irwin, Miikka Salomaki
Calgary Flames scratches
Matt Bartkowski, Freddie Hamilton, Curtis Lazar

2017-2018 season series

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