Final
Saturday, February 12, 2011 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Avalanche 5–3
- C. Franson scored the game-winner at 17:30 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 3 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Rinne stopped 15 of 18 shots (.833) for the win.
- The Predators controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 39–18.
- Power play: NSH 1/3, COL 0/2.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Hornqvist
NSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starC. Franson
NSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starM. Erat
NSH · 1G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:05COLK. PorterAssists: P. Stastny, M. Hunwick1–0
- 11:16NSHS. WeberAssists: M. Erat, R. Suter1–1
2nd
- 4:36NSHM. EratPPAssists: P. Hornqvist, S. Kostitsyn1–2
- 9:13COLD. JonesAssists: D. Winnik, R. O'Reilly2–2
3rd
- 2:54COLM. DucheneAssists: B. Yip, K. Porter3–2
- 4:11NSHP. HornqvistAssists: D. Legwand, S. Sullivan3–3
- 17:30NSHC. Franson3–4
- 19:14NSHD. LegwandENAssists: M. Erat, M. Fisher3–5
Team stats
| COL | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shots | 39 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 19 | Hits | 18 |
| 17 | Blocked | 12 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
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