Predators 4–1 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Mar 15, 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

1 G, 3 A

2 shots · 14:36 TOI

2nd star 🐯 NSH

Mattias Ekholm

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 24:41 TOI

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Pekka Rinne

38 saves

0.974 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🐯 Eeli Tolvanen Go-ahead 2nd · 03:58

Assists: Ryan Johansen, Calle Jarnkrok · beat Curtis McElhinney

1–0

🐯 Viktor Arvidsson PP 2nd · 09:14

Assists: Erik Haula, Calle Jarnkrok · beat Curtis McElhinney

2–0

🐯 Calle Jarnkrok SH 2nd · 11:46

Assists: Mattias Ekholm, Pekka Rinne · beat Curtis McElhinney

3–0

3rd period

⚡ Steven Stamkos 3rd · 10:03

Assists: Yanni Gourde, Alex Killorn · beat Pekka Rinne

3–1

🐯 Mattias Ekholm Empty net 3rd · 19:40

Assists: Dante Fabbro, Calle Jarnkrok

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Forsberg · Johansen · Granlund 17:16

L2 Haula · Sissons · Tolvanen 15:40

L3 Arvidsson · Jarnkrok · Trenin 13:52

L4 Cousins · Grimaldi · Olivier 12:51

D1 Ekholm · Harpur 22:39

D2 Carrier · Fabbro 18:47

D3 Benning · Davies 16:40

⚡Lightning

L1 Killorn · Stamkos · Cirelli 19:42

L2 Palat · Gourde · Point 18:23

L3 Maroon · Coleman · Johnson 13:19

L4 Goodrow · Joseph · Volkov 11:14

D1 Hedman · Sergachev 23:24

D2 McDonagh · Cernak 20:03

D3 Rutta · Foote 13:22

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH TBL⚡

26 Shots on goal 39

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

17 Hits 20

12 Blocked shots 8

2 Takeaways 4

1 Giveaways 2

16 Penalty minutes 14

NSH shooting 15.4% (4/26) TBL shooting 2.6% (1/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Pekka Rinne

38/39

.974 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Curtis McElhinney

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 56:45 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

NSH TBL

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Predators

Predators — tied after 1st: 6-4-1 (55% win rate, 11 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 4-2-1 (57% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 3–0

Predators

Predators — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Lightning lead the season series 5–1

Mar 132021 🐯NSH @ ⚡TBL 3–6 Feb 92021 ⚡TBL @ 🐯NSH 6–1 Feb 82021 ⚡TBL @ 🐯NSH 4–1 Feb 12021 🐯NSH @ ⚡TBL 2–5 Jan 302021 🐯NSH @ ⚡TBL 3–4

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Who won Predators vs Lightning on March 15, 2021?

Predators won 4–1. The final score was Predators 4, Lightning 1.

Who scored for Predators?

Calle Jarnkrok, Eeli Tolvanen, Mattias Ekholm, Viktor Arvidsson.

Who scored for Lightning?

Steven Stamkos.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 38 saves on 39 shots (.974 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Curtis McElhinney made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Predators vs Lightning season series?

Lightning lead the season series 5–1 after 6 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐯 Predators

BeforeMar 13 🐯NSH @ ⚡TBL 3–6 AfterMar 18 🐯NSH @ 🐆FLA 2–1

⚡ Lightning

BeforeMar 13 🐯NSH @ ⚡TBL 3–6 AfterMar 16 ⚡TBL @ ⭐DAL 4–3

Also on March 15

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