Final
Thursday, December 10, 2015 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Blackhawks 5–1
- C. Smith scored the game-winner at 15:56 of the first.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Rinne stopped 35 of 36 shots (.972) for the win.
- Power play: NSH 1/1, CHI 0/3.
- J. Neal led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:54NSHJ. NealAssists: S. Weber, M. Ribeiro0–1
- 15:56NSHC. SmithAssists: V. Arvidsson0–2
- 16:33NSHF. ForsbergPPAssists: R. Josi, C. Jarnkrok0–3
2nd
No scoring
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 34 |
| 46.8% | Faceoff % | 53.2% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/1 |
| 12 | PIM | 16 |
| 17 | Hits | 23 |
| 15 | Blocked | 15 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 8 |
Blackhawks 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