Final
Thursday, March 29, 2018 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Sharks 5–3
- R. Ellis scored the game-winner at 10:06 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Saros stopped 39 of 42 shots (.929) for the win.
- The Predators won despite being outshot 42–32.
- F. Forsberg led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starV. Arvidsson
NSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starR. Ellis
NSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Saros
NSH · .929 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:26NSHK. TurrisAssists: P. Subban, C. Smith0–1
- 6:55SJSL. CoutureAssists: B. Burns, M. Boedker1–1
- 10:14NSHV. ArvidssonAssists: F. Forsberg, R. Johansen1–2
- 12:05SJSB. DillonAssists: J. Hansen2–2
3rd
- 5:54SJSM. BoedkerAssists: C. Tierney, T. Meier3–3
- 10:06NSHR. EllisAssists: F. Forsberg, V. Arvidsson3–4
- 19:43NSHN. BoninoENAssists: F. Forsberg3–5
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Shots | 32 |
| 56.3% | Faceoff % | 43.7% |
| 0/6 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 12 | Hits | 14 |
| 10 | Blocked | 25 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 24 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 10 |
Sharks 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