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First Round · Game 6

Hurricanes at Predators

🗓 📍 Bridgestone Arena, Nashville 🏒 CAR leads 4–2

Hurricanes, First Round Game 6, beat Predators 4–3 in overtime at Bridgestone Arena on May 27, 2021.

CAR – NSH
31–27
Shots on goal
1/3–1/4
Power play
32–28
Hits
11–20
Blocked shots
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First Round — Best of 7

NSH vs CAR · CAR leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
2–5
Final · CAR
Game 2
0–3
Final · CAR
Game 3
4–5
OT · NSH
Game 4
3–4
OT · NSH
Game 5
2–3
OT · CAR
Game 6
4–3
OT · CAR

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Sebastian Aho
2 G
4 shots · 19:49 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Brock McGinn
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 15:03 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Dougie Hamilton
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 22:00 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐯 Nick Cousins Go-ahead 1st · 01:44
Assists: Erik Haula, Ben Harpur · beat Alex Nedeljkovic
0–1
🌪️ Brock McGinn Tying 1st · 04:21
Assists: Martin Necas · beat Juuse Saros
1–1
2nd period
🐯 Mikael Granlund Go-ahead 2nd · 01:13
Assists: Ryan Ellis · beat Alex Nedeljkovic
1–2
🐯 Ryan Johansen PP 2nd · 07:32
Assists: Roman Josi, Mikael Granlund · beat Alex Nedeljkovic
1–3
🌪️ Sebastian Aho PP 2nd · 13:34
Assists: Dougie Hamilton · beat Juuse Saros
2–3
3rd period
🌪️ Dougie Hamilton Tying 3rd · 13:59
Assists: Jaccob Slavin, Brock McGinn · beat Juuse Saros
3–3
Overtime
🌪️ Sebastian Aho Go-ahead OT · 01:06
Assists: Jaccob Slavin · beat Juuse Saros
4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Necas · Aho · Trocheck 19:49
L2 Teravainen · Staal · Svechnikov 17:13
L3 Foegele · McGinn · Martinook 15:03
L4 Lorentz · Fast · Niederreiter 9:16
D1 Slavin · Pesce 24:09
D2 Hamilton · Skjei 21:58
D3 Hakanpää · Bean 12:52
🐯Predators
L1 Haula · Granlund · Sissons 17:22
L2 Forsberg · Johansen · Jarnkrok 16:20
L3 Trenin · Duchene · Kunin 13:32
L4 Jeannot · Cousins · Richardson 12:51
D1 Carrier · Ekholm 24:13
D2 Ellis · Josi 18:48
D3 Benning · Harpur 17:18

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR NSH🐯
31 Shots on goal 27
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
32 Hits 28
11 Blocked shots 20
8 Takeaways 7
16 Giveaways 18
8 Penalty minutes 6
CAR shooting 12.9% (4/31) NSH shooting 11.1% (3/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
Alex Nedeljkovic
24/27
.889 SV% · 3 GA · 61:06 TOI
🐯Predators
Juuse Saros
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 61:06 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Nick Cousins · 1st 01:44 · 0–1 Brock McGinn · 1st 04:21 · 1–1 Mikael Granlund · 2nd 01:13 · 1–2 Ryan Johansen · 2nd 07:32 · 1–3 Sebastian Aho · 2nd 13:34 · 2–3 Dougie Hamilton · 3rd 13:59 · 3–3 Sebastian Aho · OT 01:06 · 4–3
CAR NSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 15-5-4 (62% win rate, 24 games)
Predators
Predators — tied after 1st: 17-8-3 (61% win rate, 28 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-4-2 (25% win rate, 8 games)
Predators
Predators — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-1-1 (75% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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May 252021 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 OT May 232021 🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH 3–4 OT May 212021 🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH 4–5 OT May 192021 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 0–3 May 172021 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 2–5
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Who won Hurricanes vs Predators on May 27, 2021?

Hurricanes won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Hurricanes 4, Predators 3.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Sebastian Aho (2), Brock McGinn, Dougie Hamilton.

Who scored for Predators?

Mikael Granlund, Nick Cousins, Ryan Johansen.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Alex Nedeljkovic made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Juuse Saros made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeMay 25 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 AfterMay 30 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 2–1
🐯 Predators
BeforeMay 25 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 AfterOct 14 🦑SEA @ 🐯NSH 4–3
Also on May 27
🇨🇦MTL 4–3 🍁TOR
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