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Nashville Predators vs New Jersey Devils

NHL
Predators
15-12-5, 35 PTS
5-1
Final
Devils
12-13-7, 31 PTS
Prudential Center
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NSH shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
NSH10121032
NJ119828

In net

Juuse Saros27/28 SV, .964
Cory Schneider27/32 SV, .844
Team123T
NSH2125
NJ0011

Who won: Predators 5-1

The Nashville Predators beat the New Jersey Devils 5-1 on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Prudential Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Predators outscored the Devils 2-0 in the 1st period. James Neal led the Predators in goals (2). Sergei Kalinin led the Devils in goals (1).

Player of the game

James Neal

NSH · 2 G, 5 SOG

8.6

Deserved to win

37%
NSH · 1.56 xG
63%
NJ · 2.21 xG

Devils deserved better: 63% on chances, lost 1-5

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:10Kyle Quincey

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    K. Quincey

  3. P3 0:17Matt Irwin

    Big hit on P.A. Parenteau

    Hit

    M. Irwin

  4. P3 0:34Viktor Arvidsson

    Missed the net

    Missed

    V. Arvidsson · 3 A

  5. P3 0:46Michael Cammalleri
    TO

    Giveaway

    M. Cammalleri

  6. P3 1:39Craig Smith

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    C. Smith · 1 A

  7. GOALP3 5:49
    Sergei Kalinin

    Goal!

    S. Kalinin · 1 G

    Goal

    NSH 5 - 1 NJ
  8. P3 5:54Nick Lappin

    Big hit on R. Josi

    Hit

    N. Lappin

  9. P3 6:20Vernon Fiddler

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    V. Fiddler

  10. GOALP3 6:20
    Ryan Johansen

    Goal!

    R. Johansen · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    NSH 5 - 0 NJ
  11. P3 6:25Adam Henrique
    TO

    Giveaway

    A. Henrique

  12. P3 6:56Adam Henrique

    Big hit on F. Forsberg

    Hit

    A. Henrique

  13. P3 7:02Taylor Hall

    Missed the net

    Missed

    T. Hall

  14. P3 7:11Adam Henrique

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    A. Henrique

  15. P3 7:12Kyle Palmieri

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    K. Palmieri

  16. P3 7:53Adam Pardy

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    A. Pardy

  17. P3 8:59Craig Smith

    Shot blocked by A. Henrique

    Blocked

    C. Smith · 1 A

  18. GOALP3 11:48
    Filip Forsberg

    Goal!

    F. Forsberg · 1 G

    Goal

    NSH 4 - 0 NJ
  19. P3 12:04Roman Josi

    Shot blocked by V. Fiddler

    Blocked

    R. Josi · 2 A

  20. P3 13:26Mike Fisher

    Face off

    Face Off

  21. P3 13:33Nick Lappin
    TO

    Giveaway

    N. Lappin

  22. P3 13:59Matt Irwin

    Big hit on N. Lappin

    Hit

    M. Irwin

  23. P3 14:12Calle Jarnkrok

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    C. Jarnkrok

  24. Start of the 3rd period
  25. End of the 2nd period

Leaders

NSHNJ
Goals
James Neal
2
Sergei Kalinin
1
Assists
Viktor Arvidsson
3
Andy Greene
1
Points
Viktor Arvidsson
3
Sergei Kalinin
1

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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