Detroit Red Wings vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Saturday, December 26, 2015 · Bridgestone Arena
FS-D+ · FS-TN
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators outshot the Red Wings 26-23.
Filip Forsberg scored twice. Brendan Smith, Riley Sheahan and Luke Glendening also scored.
Petr Mrazek made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Pekka Rinne stopped 20 of 23.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brendan Smith (2)Alexey Marchenko (3), Pavel Datsyuk (9)1–005:34 DET
Filip Forsberg (8)Mike Ribeiro (16)1–106:19 NSH
2nd period
Riley Sheahan (5)Brad Richards (7), Tomas Tatar (12)2–102:55 DET · PPG- Filip Forsberg (9)Craig Smith (5), Mike Ribeiro (17)2–217:11 NSH
3rd period
Luke Glendening (2)Brendan Smith (5), Darren Helm (6)3–206:45 DET
Team stats
DETNSH
23Shots on goal26
51%Faceoff %49%
1/3Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes6
15Hits14
20Blocked shots13
4Giveaways11
4Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 07:57
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 14:04Gustav Nyquist · high sticking2 min
- 1st 14:27
Roman Josi · interference2 min - 2nd 01:16Craig Smith · tripping2 min
- 2nd 09:28Luke Glendening · tripping2 min
- 3rd 04:10Filip Forsberg · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 2Brendan SmithD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 19:58 |
| 13Pavel DatsyukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:06 |
| 15Riley SheahanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 15:28 |
| 17Brad RichardsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 14:52 |
| 21Tomas TatarC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 13:15 |
| 41Luke GlendeningC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:35 |
| 43Darren HelmC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:23 |
| 47Alexey MarchenkoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:40 |
| 8Justin AbdelkaderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 |
| 18Joakim AnderssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:21 |
| 26Tomas JurcoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:00 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 83Tomas NosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:26 |
| 4Jakub KindlD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:52 |
| 25Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:50 |
| 55Niklas KronwallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:17 |
| 65Danny DeKeyserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Petr MrazekG | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 59:45 |
| 35Jimmy HowardG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Nashville Predators
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 20:26 |
| 63Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 20:00 |
| 15Craig SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:52 |
| 11Cody HodgsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:02 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:33 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:48 |
| 20Miikka SalomakiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:15 |
| 24Eric NystromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:00 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 11:37 |
| 33Colin WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:58 |
| 38Viktor ArvidssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:03 |
| 84Colton SissonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:13 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:02 |
| 4Ryan EllisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:20 |
| 5Barret JackmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 14:25 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 25:35 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:07 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Carter HuttonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Pekka RinneG | L | 23 | 20 | 3 | .870 | 58:26 |