Final
Saturday, March 26, 2016 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Blue Jackets 5–1
- M. Ekholm scored the game-winner at 17:33 of the first.
- P. Rinne stopped 18 of 19 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Predators controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 48–19.
- Power play: NSH 1/3, CBJ 0/1.
- The Blue Jackets dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
- R. Josi led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
2nd
- 6:11NSHC. SmithAssists: S. Weber, R. Josi1–3
- 14:14NSHS. WeberPPAssists: M. Ribeiro, F. Forsberg1–4
3rd
- 0:23NSHC. JarnkrokAssists: R. Josi, J. Neal1–5
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 48 |
| 65.0% | Faceoff % | 35.0% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 4 |
| 26 | Hits | 16 |
| 13 | Blocked | 8 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 6 |
Blue Jackets 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