Nashville Predators vs Detroit Red Wings

Playoffs · Sunday, April 15, 2012 · Joe Louis Arena

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3–2

22–43

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Game summary

The Nashville Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–2 on Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Predators 43–22.

Goals came from Shea Weber, Kevin Klein, Pavel Datsyuk, Sergei Kostitsyn and Henrik Zetterberg.

Pekka Rinne made 41 saves on 43 shots for the win; Jimmy Howard stopped 19 of 22.

Goals
NSH	1	1	1	3	22
DET	0	1	1	2	43

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Shea Weber (1)Andrei Kostitsyn (1), Alexander Radulov (1)1–002:48 NSH ·

2nd period

Kevin Klein (1)Martin Erat (1)2–003:50 NSH
Pavel Datsyuk (1)Unassisted2–115:03 DET

3rd period

Sergei Kostitsyn (1)Mike Fisher (1), Kevin Klein (1)3–116:30 NSH
Henrik Zetterberg (1)Pavel Datsyuk (1), Niklas Kronwall (1)3–219:06 DET ·

Team stats

NSHDET

2243

55%45%

1/41/4

1212

2834

199

67

47

Penalties

1:35 into the first periodDrew Miller · interference goalkeeper2 min
8:56 into the first periodNiklas Kronwall · hooking2 min
12:53 into the first periodDavid Legwand · tripping2 min
1:21 into the second periodJordin Tootoo · roughing2 min
8:06 into the second periodJohan Franzen · slashing2 min
9:43 into the second periodKyle Quincey · cross checking2 min
14:33 into the second periodDavid Legwand · interference2 min
14:33 into the second periodJohan Franzen · slashing2 min
17:46 into the second periodMike Fisher · roughing2 min
17:46 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · roughing2 min
19:49 into the second periodSergei Kostitsyn · high sticking2 min
18:23 into the third periodDavid Legwand · holding2 min

Season series

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

8Kevin KleinD	1	1	2	+1	2	1	2	0	–	22:58
10Martin EratR	0	1	1	+2	0	1	3	0	–	17:53
12Mike FisherC	0	1	1	0	2	5	1	2	40	19:51
46Andrei KostitsynL	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	–	14:20
47Alexander RadulovR	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	0	–	18:23
74Sergei KostitsynL	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	–	16:41
6Shea WeberD	1	0	1	0	4	3	3	0	–	27:06
11David LegwandC	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	6	60	19:45
13Nick SpalingC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	15:18
18Brandon YipR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:09
22Jordin TootooR	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	–	06:04
27Patric HornqvistR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	09:39
28Paul GaustadC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	15:10
57Gabriel BourqueL	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	11:04
20Ryan SuterD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	25:13
49Ryan EllisD	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	–	07:50
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	+2	1	3	1	0	–	15:16
59Roman JosiD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	3	0	–	21:37

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35Pekka RinneG	W	43	41	2	.954	60:00
39Anders LindbackG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters

13Pavel DatsyukC	1	1	2	+1	1	1	2	0	48	22:27
40Henrik ZetterbergL	1	0	1	−1	9	1	0	0	44	23:56
55Niklas KronwallD	0	1	1	0	4	1	1	2	–	21:56
8Justin AbdelkaderL	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	50	13:06
11Daniel ClearyR	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	–	13:38
14Gustav NyquistC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	09:17
20Drew MillerL	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	2	–	08:08
26Jiri HudlerC	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	–	16:59
44Todd BertuzziR	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	2	–	11:38
48Cory EmmertonC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	04:42
51Valtteri FilppulaC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	25	19:25
93Johan FranzenC	0	0	0	0	3	5	1	4	100	17:16
96Tomas HolmstromL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	09:05
5Nicklas LidstromD	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	0	–	24:31
18Ian WhiteD	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	–	21:38
23Brad StuartD	0	0	0	−2	2	6	1	0	–	17:22
27Kyle QuinceyD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	15:42
52Jonathan EricssonD	0	0	0	−1	2	4	0	0	–	19:27

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
29Ty ConklinG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Jimmy HowardG	L	22	19	3	.864	58:34