Final
Thursday, March 31, 2011 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Predators beat Avalanche 3–2
- M. Erat scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:52 of the third.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Rinne stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- Power play: NSH 1/3, COL 0/0.
- The Avalanche dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
- M. Erat led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Erat
NSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starP. Stastny
COL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starP. Rinne
NSH · .931 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:35NSHC. WilsonAssists: M. Halischuk, B. Geoffrion1–0
2nd
- 10:20NSHJ. TootooAssists: C. Franson, M. Erat2–0
3rd
- 12:52NSHM. EratPPAssists: M. Fisher, S. Kostitsyn3–0
- 13:35COLP. StastnyAssists: M. Hejduk, M. Duchene3–1
- 18:58COLD. JonesAssists: J. Liles, K. Porter3–2
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 29 |
| 36.5% | Faceoff % | 63.5% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/0 |
| 2 | PIM | 8 |
| 7 | Hits | 12 |
| 16 | Blocked | 12 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 13 |
Predators at Avalanche 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