Wild 5–2 Predators — Final Score & Stats (Dec 15, 2016)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🌲 MIN	3	0	2	5
🐯 NSH	1	1	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Eric Staal

2 G

3 shots · 16:37 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Charlie Coyle

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 16:49 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Devan Dubnyk

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Jonas Brodin PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:20

Assists: Mikael Granlund, Mikko Koivu · beat Pekka Rinne

1–0

🐯 Ryan Ellis Tying 1st · 12:04

Assists: Colin Wilson, Viktor Arvidsson · beat Devan Dubnyk

1–1

🌲 Charlie Coyle Go-ahead 1st · 18:37

Assists: Nino Niederreiter, Erik Haula · beat Pekka Rinne

2–1

🌲 Eric Staal 1st · 19:06

Assists: Nino Niederreiter · beat Pekka Rinne

3–1

2nd period

🐯 Mike Fisher PP 2nd · 08:55

Assists: James Neal, Ryan Johansen · beat Devan Dubnyk

3–2

3rd period

🌲 Eric Staal Empty net 3rd · 19:04

Assists: Charlie Coyle

4–2

🌲 Mikael Granlund Empty net 3rd · 19:39

Assists: Zach Parise

5–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Granlund · Koivu · Coyle 18:31

L2 Haula · Parise · Staal 16:37

L3 Zucker · Niederreiter · Pominville 15:39

L4 Graovac · Stewart · Gabriel 8:54

D1 Suter · Spurgeon 25:33

D2 Scandella · Brodin 18:35

D3 Dumba · Folin 15:52

🐯Predators

L1 Neal · Forsberg · Johansen 21:37

L2 Fiala · Fisher · Ribeiro 17:05

L3 Arvidsson · Smith · Wilson 13:44

L4 Watson · Sissons · Jarnkrok 8:47

D1 Josi · Subban 25:49

D2 Ellis · Ekholm 22:59

D3 Irwin · Weber 9:50

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN NSH🐯

19 Shots on goal 36

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

9 Hits 14

13 Blocked shots 10

11 Takeaways 9

6 Giveaways 8

6 Penalty minutes 4

MIN shooting 26.3% (5/19) NSH shooting 5.6% (2/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Devan Dubnyk

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐯Predators

Pekka Rinne

14/17

.824 SV% · 3 GA · 59:15 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

MIN NSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–1

Wild

Wild — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Predators

Predators — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-0-2 (75% win rate, 8 games)

Predators

Predators — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Wild lead the season series 1–0

Jan 162016 🌲MIN @ 🐯NSH 0–3 Dec 192015 🌲MIN @ 🐯NSH 2–3 Nov 212015 🐯NSH @ 🌲MIN 0–4 Nov 52015 🐯NSH @ 🌲MIN 3–2 Apr 92015 🌲MIN @ 🐯NSH 4–2

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❓ MIN vs NSH, answered

Who won Wild vs Predators on December 15, 2016?

Wild won 5–2. The final score was Wild 5, Predators 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Eric Staal (2), Charlie Coyle, Jonas Brodin, Mikael Granlund.

Who scored for Predators?

Mike Fisher, Ryan Ellis.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Devan Dubnyk made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 14 saves on 17 shots (.824 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

What is the Wild vs Predators season series?

Wild lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌲 Wild

BeforeDec 13 🐆FLA @ 🌲MIN 1–5 AfterDec 17 🌵ARI @ 🌲MIN 1–4

🐯 Predators

BeforeDec 13 🎵STL @ 🐯NSH 3–6 AfterDec 17 🗽NYR @ 🐯NSH 2–1

Also on December 15

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