Final
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 · Little Caesars Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Red Wings 3–2
- V. Arvidsson scored the game-winner at 4:50 of the third.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- J. Saros stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Predators won despite being outshot 36–29.
- A. Athanasiou led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Josi
NSH · 0G 2A
- 2nd starA. Athanasiou
DET · 1G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Saros
NSH · .944 SV%
Scoring summary
2nd
- 10:12DETA. AthanasiouAssists: D. Larkin2–1
3rd
- 4:50NSHV. ArvidssonAssists: P. Subban, R. Ellis3–1
- 7:54DETT. TatarAssists: A. Athanasiou, J. Abdelkader3–2
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 36 |
| 55.9% | Faceoff % | 44.1% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 16 | PIM | 2 |
| 25 | Hits | 20 |
| 18 | Blocked | 17 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 3 |
Predators at Red Wings 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