Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators
Playoffs · Thursday, April 23, 2015 · Bridgestone Arena
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Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena. The Blackhawks outshot the Predators 30-29.
Filip Forsberg scored a hat trick. Brad Richards, James Neal, Colin Wilson and Kris Versteeg also scored.
Pekka Rinne made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Scott Darling stopped 24 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brad Richards (1)Bryan Bickell (2), Brent Seabrook (2)1–013:27 CHI
Filip Forsberg (2)Unassisted1–114:42 NSH
3rd period
James Neal (2)Viktor Stalberg (2)1–200:47 NSH
Colin Wilson (5)Mike Ribeiro (3), Seth Jones (3)1–303:02 NSH · PPG
Filip Forsberg (3)Mike Fisher (1), James Neal (1)1–403:14 NSH
Kris Versteeg (1)Patrick Kane (4), Brad Richards (1)2–414:52 CHI
Filip Forsberg (4)Unassisted2–519:49 NSH · PPG · EN
Team stats
CHINSH
30Shots on goal29
47%Faceoff %53%
0/2Power play2/4
22Penalty minutes18
16Hits36
14Blocked shots15
8Giveaways7
14Takeaways11
Penalties
- 1st 03:06
Ryan Ellis · tripping2 min
- 1st 18:31
James Neal · holding2 min
- 2nd 09:02
Brent Seabrook · slashing2 min
- 3rd 02:30
Michal Rozsival · interference2 min
- 3rd 06:47
Andrew Shaw · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 17:55
Marian Hossa · slashing2 min
- 3rd 17:55
Andrew Shaw · roughing2 min
- 3rd 17:55
Andrew Shaw · roughing2 min
- 3rd 17:55
Paul Gaustad · roughing2 min
- 3rd 17:55
Seth Jones · roughing2 min
- 3rd 17:55
Andrew Shaw · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 17:55
Paul Gaustad · misconduct10 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 91Brad RichardsC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 23Kris VersteegR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:00 |
| 29Bryan BickellL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 |
| 88Patrick KaneR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:09 |
| 7Brent SeabrookD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 20:13 |
| 10Patrick SharpL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:35 |
| 11Andrew DesjardinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:06 |
| 16Marcus KrugerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:46 |
| 19Jonathan ToewsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:42 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:31 |
| 65Andrew ShawC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 13:37 |
| 80Antoine VermetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:49 |
| 81Marian HossaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:33 |
| 2Duncan KeithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 27:08 |
| 4Niklas HjalmarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:14 |
| 27Johnny OduyaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:12 |
| 32Michal RozsivalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:12 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:46 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Scott DarlingG | L | 28 | 24 | 4 | .857 | 57:47 |
| 50Corey CrawfordG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Nashville Predators
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15:10 |
| 18James NealL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 14:18 |
| 12Mike FisherC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:54 |
| 25Viktor StalbergL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:59 |
| 33Colin WilsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:43 |
| 63Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:44 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:51 |
| 10Mike SantorelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:30 |
| 15Craig SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:11 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:01 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 41Taylor BeckL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 |
| 4Ryan EllisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:39 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:29 |
| 44Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:13 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:47 |
| 64Victor BartleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:20 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Carter HuttonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Pekka RinneG | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 60:00 |