Final
Saturday, March 18, 2017 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Predators 4–2
- J. Skinner scored the game-winner at 14:35 of the second.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- E. Lack stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Predators 37–29.
- J. Skinner led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Skinner
CAR · 2G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Slavin
CAR · 0G 2A
- 3rd starJ. Staal
CAR · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:29CARJ. StaalAssists: J. Slavin0–1
- 8:59CARJ. SkinnerAssists: L. Stempniak0–2
2nd
- 5:38NSHV. ArvidssonAssists: R. Ellis, K. Fiala1–2
- 14:35CARJ. SkinnerAssists: J. Slavin, J. Staal1–3
3rd
- 18:11NSHF. ForsbergAssists: C. Jarnkrok, R. Ellis2–3
- 19:34CARE. LindholmENAssists: S. Aho2–4
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 37 |
| 44.8% | Faceoff % | 55.2% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 32 | Hits | 25 |
| 20 | Blocked | 15 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 18 | Takeaways | 15 |
Predators at Hurricanes 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