San Jose Sharks vs Nashville Predators

Regular season · Saturday, February 25, 2012 · Bridgestone Arena

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Final

SOG 34–21

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Game summary

The Nashville Predators beat the San Jose Sharks 6-2 on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Bridgestone Arena. The Sharks outshot the Predators 34-21.

Shea Weber scored twice. Colin Wilson, Patrick Marleau, Kevin Klein, Joe Pavelski, Martin Erat and Nick Spaling also scored.

Pekka Rinne made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 4 of 7.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
SJS	1	1	0	2	34
NSH	3	1	2	6	21

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Colin Wilson (1)Jordin Tootoo (1)0–102:03 NSH
Shea Weber (1)Martin Erat (1), Sergei Kostitsyn (1)0–203:23 NSH
Patrick Marleau (1)Joe Pavelski (1), Joe Thornton (1)1–210:58 SJS
Kevin Klein (1)Roman Josi (1), Mike Fisher (1)1–315:58 NSH

2nd period

Joe Pavelski (1)Patrick Marleau (1), Joe Thornton (2)2–300:23 SJS
Shea Weber (2)David Legwand (1), Ryan Suter (1)2–412:04 NSH · PPG

3rd period

Martin Erat (1)Gabriel Bourque (1), Roman Josi (2)2–518:00 NSH · EN
Nick Spaling (1)Jordin Tootoo (2), Colin Wilson (1)2–619:18 NSH

Team stats

SJSNSH

34Shots on goal21

58%Faceoff %42%

0/3Power play1/4

13Penalty minutes11

11Hits14

11Blocked shots11

6Giveaways10

7Takeaways7

Penalties

1st 04:46Andrew Desjardins · cross checking2 min
1st 13:44Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
1st 17:22Brandon Yip · fighting5 min
1st 17:22Tommy Wingels · fighting5 min
2nd 10:53Michal Handzus · boarding2 min
2nd 13:22Hal Gill · tripping2 min
3rd 03:28Roman Josi · tripping2 min
3rd 09:39Francis Bouillon · tripping2 min
3rd 19:31Marc-Edouard Vlasic · high sticking2 min

Season series

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters

8Joe PavelskiC	1	1	2	0	3	0	2	0	62	16:25
12Patrick MarleauC	1	1	2	-1	3	0	0	0	75	17:40
19Joe ThorntonC	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	44	17:14
10Brad WinchesterL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	–	09:28
17Torrey MitchellC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	11:16
26Michal HandzusC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1	2	55	14:13
29Ryane CloweL	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	–	19:14
39Logan CoutureC	0	0	0	0	6	0	2	0	54	18:43
57Tommy WingelsC	0	0	0	-1	1	4	0	5	–	16:40
64Jamie McGinnL	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	–	14:54
69Andrew DesjardinsC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	73	11:22
2Jim VandermeerD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	09:34
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	13:14
22Dan BoyleD	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	25:35
44Marc-Edouard VlasicD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	21:50
60Jason DemersD	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	–	20:40
61Justin BraunD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	13:56
88Brent BurnsD	0	0	0	-1	4	0	1	0	–	22:28

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Thomas GreissG		13	11	2	.846	43:56
31Antti NiemiG	L	7	4	3	.571	15:58

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

10Martin EratR	1	1	2	+1	1	1	1	0	–	19:16
22Jordin TootooR	0	2	2	+2	4	3	1	0	–	15:11
33Colin WilsonC	1	1	2	+2	3	1	0	0	50	16:07
6Shea WeberD	2	0	2	-1	2	3	1	0	–	24:29
59Roman JosiD	0	2	2	+2	2	0	1	2	–	17:31
11David LegwandC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	27	20:18
12Mike FisherC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	44	20:18
13Nick SpalingC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	65	16:37
57Gabriel BourqueL	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	–	14:24
74Sergei KostitsynL	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	15:57
8Kevin KleinD	1	0	1	+2	2	0	2	0	–	17:28
20Ryan SuterD	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	24:11
15Craig SmithC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	05:39
18Brandon YipR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	08:33
24Matt HalischukR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	08:38
27Patric HornqvistR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	13:33
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	2	–	16:23
75Hal GillD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	2	–	19:36

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Pekka RinneG	W	34	32	2	.941	59:51
39Anders LindbackG		0	0	0	–	00:00