Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Thursday, March 10, 2011 · Bridgestone Arena
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Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0 on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators outshot the Wild 31-19.
Nick Spaling scored twice. Joel Ward and Martin Erat also scored.
Pekka Rinne made 19 saves on 19 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 27 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Joel Ward (1)David Legwand (1), Martin Erat (1)0–103:13 NSH
Nick Spaling (1)Jerred Smithson (1), Matt Halischuk (1)0–204:01 NSH
Martin Erat (1)Joel Ward (1), David Legwand (2)0–312:32 NSH
3rd period
Nick Spaling (2)Shea Weber (1), Sergei Kostitsyn (1)0–414:59 NSH
Team stats
MINNSH
19Shots on goal31
44%Faceoff %56%
0/1Power play0/3
8Penalty minutes4
18Hits23
6Blocked shots9
7Giveaways10
9Takeaways16
Penalties
- 1st 01:07
Greg Zanon · interference2 min
- 1st 18:22
Brent Burns · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 18:22
Blake Geoffrion · hooking2 min
- 3rd 13:12
Cody Franson · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 13:12
Antti Miettinen · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 17:28
Antti Miettinen · tripping2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:03 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:37 |
| 12Chuck KobasewR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 08:50 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:56 |
| 16Brad StaubitzR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:01 |
| 20Antti MiettinenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:16 |
| 21Kyle BrodziakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:03 |
| 23Eric NystromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:23 |
| 24Martin HavlatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:50 |
| 43Warren PetersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:51 |
| 48Guillaume LatendresseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:03 |
| 96Pierre-Marc BouchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:19 |
| 3Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:16 |
| 5Greg ZanonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:06 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:06 |
| 8Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:50 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Niklas BackstromG | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 60:00 |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Nashville Predators
| 10Martin EratR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 16:37 |
| 11David LegwandC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 19:38 |
| 13Nick SpalingC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 18:25 |
| 29Joel WardR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 18:07 |
| 24Matt HalischukR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:20 |
| 25Jerred SmithsonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:59 |
| 74Sergei KostitsynL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:38 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 5 | 24:23 |
| 5Blake GeoffrionC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:07 |
| 12Mike FisherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 |
| 22Jordin TootooR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:51 |
| 27Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 |
| 33Colin WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 |
| 4Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:59 |
| 7Jonathon BlumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 |
| 8Kevin KleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:20 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 23:44 |
| 55Shane O'BrienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:41 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | W | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| 39Anders LindbackG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |