Final
Saturday, March 5, 2016 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Predators beat Avalanche 5–2
- M. Fisher scored the game-winner at 10:16 of the third.
- The Predators trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- 2 empty-net goals sealed it late.
- P. Rinne stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Avalanche dominated the dot, winning 68% of faceoffs.
- F. Forsberg led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Fisher
NSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starB. Comeau
COL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starF. Forsberg
NSH · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:27COLB. ComeauAssists: C. Soderberg, S. Matthias0–1
2nd
- 15:30NSHF. ForsbergAssists: C. Smith, M. Ribeiro1–1
- 19:14COLG. LandeskogAssists: N. MacKinnon, F. Beauchemin1–2
3rd
- 1:02NSHJ. NealAssists: R. Johansen2–2
- 10:16NSHM. Fisher3–2
- 18:22NSHS. WeberENAssists: F. Forsberg, A. Watson4–2
- 19:05NSHM. SalomakiENAssists: C. Jarnkrok, M. Ekholm5–2
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 36 |
| 32.3% | Faceoff % | 67.7% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 16 | PIM | 18 |
| 28 | Hits | 27 |
| 22 | Blocked | 22 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 12 | Takeaways | 9 |
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