Nashville Predators at Carolina Hurricanes

Tue, Feb 28, 2012 · RBC Center · 2011–12 Regular Season

Nashville Predators

3 – 4

Final

Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Nashville Predators 4–3 on Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at RBC Center. Eric Staal led the way with 3 points. Cam Ward made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NSH	1	1	1	3	29
CAR	0	3	1	4	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:42	NSH	EV	Craig Smith (1) · wrist	Matt Halischuk (1), Gabriel Bourque (1)	1–0
2nd	05:17	CAR	EV	Jamie McBain (1) · slap	Anthony Stewart (1)	1–1
2nd	12:31	NSH	EV	Colin Wilson (1) · backhand	Unassisted	2–1
2nd	13:04	CAR	PP	Eric Staal (1) · backhand	Jeff Skinner (1), Jussi Jokinen (1)	2–2
2nd	17:24	CAR	PP	Tim Brent (1) · backhand	Jeff Skinner (2), Eric Staal (1)	2–3
3rd	01:28	CAR	EV	Bryan Allen (1) · wrist	Eric Staal (2)	2–4
3rd	02:18	NSH	EV	Gabriel Bourque (1) · wrist	Jordin Tootoo (1), David Legwand (1)	3–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	09:16	NSH	Jack Hillen	holding the stick	2
1st	19:00	NSH	David Legwand	high sticking	2
2nd	00:55	NSH	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
2nd	12:52	NSH	Andrei Kostitsyn	hooking	2
2nd	17:13	NSH	Shea Weber	hooking	2
2nd	19:21	CAR	Bryan Allen	slashing	2
3rd	08:50	NSH	Mike Fisher	hooking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NSH 2.66 · CAR 4.00 · xG% NSH 39.9

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
57	Gabriel Bourque	L	1	1	2	+2	0	4	3	0		11:35	17
11	David Legwand	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	2	0	66.7	18:20	24
33	Colin Wilson	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	1		13:15	17
22	Jordin Tootoo	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	0		12:13	15
24	Matt Halischuk	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	2		9:46	14
15	Craig Smith	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	33.3	9:46	11
6	Shea Weber	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	5	3		29:52	29
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	+2	0	6	0	1		29:04	27
12	Mike Fisher	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	48.0	20:57	24
10	Martin Erat	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33.3	19:33	23
59	Roman Josi	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2		17:55	24
74	Sergei Kostitsyn	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		16:22	22
75	Hal Gill	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		15:56	21
51	Francis Bouillon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:33	22
13	Nick Spaling	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	41.7	14:50	21
27	Patric Hornqvist	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		13:48	18
46	Andrei Kostitsyn	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		12:13	16
38	Jack Hillen	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1		11:51	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
39	Anders Lindback	L	33	29	4	.879	58:48

Carolina Hurricanes

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
12	Eric Staal	C	1	2	3	0	0	2	0	0	57.1	22:40	25
53	Jeff Skinner	L	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	63.6	18:33	25
5	Bryan Allen	D	1	0	1	0	2	3	2	2		20:07	23
36	Jussi Jokinen	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	40.0	17:28	28
37	Tim Brent	C	1	0	1	-1	0	6	1	1	50.0	16:41	24
4	Jamie McBain	D	1	0	1	-2	0	6	1	0		15:47	23
13	Anthony Stewart	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0		9:24	13
28	Justin Faulk	D	0	0	0	+1	0	5	0	1		24:01	28
6	Tim Gleason	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		21:08	25
44	Jay Harrison	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	3		20:02	25
19	Jiri Tlusty	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	50.0	18:58	25
16	Brandon Sutter	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	17:10	27
11	Zach Boychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		14:50	24
14	Andreas Nodl	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		14:29	21
8	Jaroslav Spacek	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	3		13:52	20
71	Jerome Samson	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:53	16
27	Derek Joslin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		11:34	18
21	Drayson Bowman	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9:23	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Cam Ward	W	29	26	3	.897	60:00