Predators 4–2 Blue Jackets — Final Score & Stats (Feb 20, 2021)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐯 NSH

Calle Jarnkrok

2 G

3 shots · 16:42 TOI

2nd star 🐯 NSH

Filip Forsberg

1 G

3 shots · 16:28 TOI

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Colton Sissons

1 G

1 shots · 13:38 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Calle Jarnkrok PP Go-ahead 1st · 12:58

Assists: Ryan Ellis · beat Elvis Merzlikins

1–0

🐯 Colton Sissons 1st · 16:49

Assists: Luke Kunin, Yakov Trenin · beat Elvis Merzlikins

2–0

2nd period

🧥 Boone Jenner SH 2nd · 03:46

Assists: Scott Harrington, Nick Foligno · beat Pekka Rinne

2–1

🧥 Gabriel Carlsson Tying 2nd · 05:28

Assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand, Mikhail Grigorenko · beat Pekka Rinne

2–2

3rd period

🐯 Calle Jarnkrok Go-ahead 3rd · 00:16

Unassisted · beat Elvis Merzlikins

3–2

🐯 Filip Forsberg 3rd · 00:45

Unassisted · beat Elvis Merzlikins

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Arvidsson · Granlund · Duchene 19:13

L2 Forsberg · Jarnkrok · Cousins 16:28

L3 Haula · Sissons · Tolvanen 15:37

L4 Trenin · Kunin · Grimaldi 12:27

D1 Josi · Ellis 24:52

D2 Fabbro · Harpur 17:02

D3 Benning · Borowiecki 14:05

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Foligno · Jenner · Atkinson 17:30

L2 Laine · Texier · Domi 15:37

L3 Stenlund · Grigorenko · Bjorkstrand 14:22

L4 Robinson · Roslovic · Nash 11:27

D1 Jones · Gavrikov 25:42

D2 Del Zotto · Peeke 19:52

D3 Harrington · Carlsson 12:32

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH CBJ🧥

45 Shots on goal 23

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1

24 Hits 13

6 Blocked shots 16

6 Takeaways 8

1 Giveaways 7

7 Penalty minutes 13

NSH shooting 8.9% (4/45) CBJ shooting 8.7% (2/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Pekka Rinne

21/23

.913 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🧥Blue Jackets

Elvis Merzlikins

35/39

.897 SV% · 4 GA · 42:40 TOI

Joonas Korpisalo Shutout

6/6

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 17:13 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

NSH CBJ

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

Period by period

After 2nd — 2–2

Predators

Predators — tied after 2nd: 4-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets — tied after 2nd: 3-3-1 (43% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Predators lead the season series 3–1

Feb 182021 🐯NSH @ 🧥CBJ 0–3 Jan 162021 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 2–5 Jan 142021 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 1–3 Feb 222020 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 3–4 SO Mar 302019 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 5–2

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Who won Predators vs Blue Jackets on February 20, 2021?

Predators won 4–2. The final score was Predators 4, Blue Jackets 2.

Who scored for Predators?

Calle Jarnkrok (2), Colton Sissons, Filip Forsberg.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Boone Jenner, Gabriel Carlsson.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Elvis Merzlikins made 35 saves on 39 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Predators vs Blue Jackets season series?

Predators lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐯 Predators

BeforeFeb 18 🐯NSH @ 🧥CBJ 0–3 AfterFeb 23 🐯NSH @ 🐙DET 2–0

🧥 Blue Jackets

BeforeFeb 18 🐯NSH @ 🧥CBJ 0–3 AfterFeb 23 🪶CHI @ 🧥CBJ 6–5

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