Final/OT
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Canucks beat Predators 3–2 in overtime
- R. Kesler scored the game-winner on the power play at 10:45 in overtime.
- R. Luongo stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- P. Rinne kept the Predators in it with 44 saves (.936).
- The Canucks controlled play, outshooting the Predators 47–30.
- Power play: VAN 2/4, NSH 0/3.
- R. Kesler led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Kesler
VAN · 2G 1A
- 2nd starP. Rinne
NSH · .936 SV%
- 3rd starC. Higgins
VAN · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:18NSHD. LegwandSHAssists: R. Suter, N. Spaling0–1
2nd
- 1:00VANR. KeslerPPAssists: C. Ehrhoff, D. Sedin1–1
OT
- 10:45VANR. KeslerPPAssists: M. Samuelsson, C. Ehrhoff3–2
Team stats
| VAN | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Shots | 30 |
| 55.1% | Faceoff % | 44.9% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 28 | Hits | 31 |
| 13 | Blocked | 15 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 11 |
Canucks 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