Final
Saturday, March 12, 2011 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Avalanche 4–2
- J. Ward scored the game-winner at 13:31 of the second.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Rinne stopped 36 of 38 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Predators won despite being outshot 38–29.
- J. Ward led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Ward
NSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starR. O'Reilly
COL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starS. Weber
NSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:16NSHS. WeberAssists: J. Ward, M. Erat0–1
- 11:36NSHM. HalischukAssists: K. Klein, B. Geoffrion0–2
2nd
- 4:15COLR. O'ReillyAssists: D. Van Der Gulik, D. Jones1–2
- 13:31NSHJ. Ward1–3
- 19:30COLD. WinnikAssists: M. Duchene, R. O'Byrne2–3
Team stats
| COL | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 29 |
| 44.6% | Faceoff % | 55.4% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 15 |
| 30 | Hits | 15 |
| 13 | Blocked | 14 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 15 |
Avalanche at Predators recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice