Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 10:00 PM ET Rogers Arena, Vancouver Playoffs Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 4–2 on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Nashville Predators	2	47-30-5
at Vancouver Canucks	4	50-23-9

News about this game

Canucks Dominate Predators in Season Games, Playoffs Offer Fresh Start for Fierce Battle

Sat, Apr 20, 2024

Vancouver dominated Nashville this season, yet the Predators are in form. With Norris nominees Hughes and Josi, plus scorers Forsberg and Miller, the series kicks off Sunday.
Canucks Emerge Victorious Against Predators with 4-2 Win in Playoff Debut, Dakota Joshua Outstanding

Mon, Apr 22, 2024

Joshua leads Canucks to 4-2 win over Predators in Game 1 with 2 goals, 1 assist.
Canucks Ahead 1-0 as They Face Predators in Second Game of NHL Playoff Series

Mon, Apr 22, 2024

Canucks lead Predators 1-0 in NHL playoffs first round. Vancouver favored tonight, -156 at BetMGM, over/under 5.5 goals.

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	6	7	11	24
Vancouver Canucks	4	10	7	21

Three stars

D. Joshua, Vancouver Canucks (2 goals, 1 assist)
Q. Hughes, Vancouver Canucks (2 assists)
R. O'Reilly, Nashville Predators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	16:15	Nashville Predators	Jason Zucker (1)	Roman Josi (1), Mark Jankowski (1)	Even strength	NSH 1, VAN 0
2nd	00:47	Vancouver Canucks	Elias Lindholm (1)	Dakota Joshua (1), Nikita Zadorov (1)	Even strength	NSH 1, VAN 1
2nd	10:46	Nashville Predators	Ryan O'Reilly (1)	Gustav Nyquist (1), Filip Forsberg (1)	Power play	NSH 2, VAN 1
3rd	08:59	Vancouver Canucks	Pius Suter (1)	Quinn Hughes (1), Brock Boeser (1)	Even strength	NSH 2, VAN 2
3rd	09:11	Vancouver Canucks	Dakota Joshua (1)	Conor Garland (1), Quinn Hughes (2)	Even strength	NSH 2, VAN 3
3rd	18:32	Vancouver Canucks	Dakota Joshua (2)	Teddy Blueger (1), J.T. Miller (1)	Even strength, Empty net	NSH 2, VAN 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks
Stat	Nashville Predators	Vancouver Canucks
Shots on goal	24	21
Power play	1 of 4	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	8
Hits	34	41
Blocked shots	14	11
Giveaways	6	3
Takeaways	5	3
Faceoffs won	28/64 (43.8%)	36/64 (56.3%)

Box score

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	0	1	1	-3	0	3	1	0	0		20:08
Number 10 C. Sissons	C	0	0	0	+1	2	3	3	0	0	50%	16:10
Number 14 G. Nyquist	R	0	1	1	-3	0	1	1	0	0		19:44
Number 16 J. Zucker	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	0	0		13:45
Number 17 M. Jankowski	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	50%	10:34
Number 21 A. Beauvillier	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0		10:03
Number 36 C. Smith	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		13:22
Number 44 K. Sherwood	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		12:10
Number 47 M. McCarron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	50%	13:09
Number 77 L. Evangelista	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		18:56
Number 82 T. Novak	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0		10:07
Number 90 R. O'Reilly	C	1	0	1	-3	0	1	0	0	1	45%	23:39
Number 2 L. Schenn	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		11:44
Number 3 J. Lauzon	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	3	0		18:28
Number 24 S. Stastney	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		12:47
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	4	2	0		22:49
Number 45 A. Carrier	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	0		22:21
Number 59 R. Josi	D	0	1	1	-2	0	2	0	2	0		26:51

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 74 J. Saros	20	17	3	.850	59:13	Loss

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 6 B. Boeser	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		20:01
Number 8 C. Garland	R	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	1		14:46
Number 9 J. Miller	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	4	0	60%	19:49
Number 18 S. Lafferty	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	33.3%	08:58
Number 21 N. Hoglander	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		10:23
Number 23 E. Lindholm	C	1	0	1	+2	0	1	5	0	60%	18:14
Number 24 P. Suter	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	2	0		13:26
Number 34 P. Di Giuseppe	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		08:45
Number 40 E. Pettersson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	53.8%	18:39
Number 53 T. Blueger	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	1	60%	13:22
Number 65 I. Mikheyev	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		11:30
Number 81 D. Joshua	C	2	1	3	+3	0	2	6	0	100%	17:48
Number 7 C. Soucy	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0		17:37
Number 17 F. Hronek	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	1	0		19:31
Number 43 Q. Hughes	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	1		22:20
Number 57 T. Myers	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	5	3		19:08
Number 82 I. Cole	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		19:21
Number 91 N. Zadorov	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	5	2		19:21

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 T. Demko	24	22	2	.917	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:28	Nashville Predators	Colton Sissons	Cross checking	2
2nd	09:45	Vancouver Canucks	Teddy Blueger	Interference	2
2nd	13:15	Vancouver Canucks	Carson Soucy	Holding	2
2nd	15:56	Vancouver Canucks	Filip Hronek	Holding the stick	2
3rd	00:37	Nashville Predators	Jeremy Lauzon	Cross checking	2
3rd	04:29	Vancouver Canucks	Phillip Di Giuseppe	Tripping	2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach: Andrew Brunette
Vancouver Canucks head coach: Rick Tocchet
Referees: Kyle Rehman, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Michel Cormier
Nashville Predators scratches: Tyson Barrie, Dante Fabbro, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Cody Glass
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Mark Friedman, Noah Juulsen, Vasily Podkolzin, Nils Aman

2023-2024 season series

Every Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Tue, Oct 24, 2023
Nashville Predators 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Oct 31, 2023
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Tue, Dec 19, 2023
Nashville Predators 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Apr 21, 2024
Nashville Predators 4 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Fri, Apr 26, 2024
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Sun, Apr 28, 2024
Nashville Predators 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Apr 30, 2024
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Nashville Predators 0	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Fri, May 3, 2024
Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks	Postponed Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, May 5, 2024

Other NHL games on Apr 21

Other NHL games on Sunday, April 21, 2024
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sun, Apr 21, 2024
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Rangers 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Sun, Apr 21, 2024
Colorado Avalanche 6 at Winnipeg Jets 7	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Apr 21, 2024