Predators beat Avalanche 4–2 | HabsMetrics

Final

COL · Away

2

NSH · Home

4

Thursday, March 8, 2012 · Bridgestone Arena

Game analysis

Predators beat Avalanche 4–2

S. Kostitsyn scored the game-winner at 19:28 of the second.
An empty-net goal sealed it late.
P. Rinne stopped 15 of 17 shots (.882) for the win.
The Predators controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 31–17.
J. McGinn led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Three stars

1st star
R. Suter
NSH · 0G 1A
2nd star
S. Kostitsyn
NSH · 1G 0A
3rd star
P. Stastny
COL · 1G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

1:14COLJ. McGinnAssists: D. Jones, P. Stastny1–0
2:54NSHM. FisherAssists: S. Weber, R. Suter1–1
6:58NSHB. YipAssists: R. Josi, G. Bourque1–2

2nd

19:28NSHS. KostitsynAssists: M. Halischuk1–3

3rd

4:58COLP. StastnyAssists: P. Mueller, J. McGinn2–3
19:16NSHM. EratENAssists: P. Gaustad2–4

Team stats

Team stats comparison
COL	Stat	NSH
17	Shots	31
46.9%	Faceoff %	53.1%
0/0	Power Play	0/2
11	PIM	7
13	Hits	21
16	Blocked	12
13	Giveaways	8
6	Takeaways	9

Avalanche at Predators recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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