Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars
Regular season · Sunday, March 21, 2021 · American Airlines Center
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Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 in a shootout on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at American Airlines Center. The Stars outshot the Predators 30-22.
Goals came from Rhett Gardner, Radek Faksa, Ryan Johansen, Ty Dellandrea, Filip Forsberg and Eeli Tolvanen.
Pekka Rinne made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Anton Khudobin stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Rhett Gardner (1)Esa Lindell (4), Tanner Kero (3)0–109:02 DAL
Radek Faksa (4)Jason Robertson (13), Jamie Oleksiak (5)0–210:21 DAL
Ryan Johansen (3)Mattias Ekholm (9), Eeli Tolvanen (4)1–210:51 NSH · PPG
2nd period
Ty Dellandrea (3)Joe Pavelski (14), John Klingberg (14)1–313:02 DAL
Filip Forsberg (11)Ryan Johansen (8), Eeli Tolvanen (5)2–317:54 NSH
3rd period
Eeli Tolvanen (7)Ben Harpur (1)3–314:15 NSH
SO period
Calle JarnkrokUnassisted4–300:00 NSH
Team stats
NSHDAL
22Shots on goal30
51%Faceoff %49%
1/2Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes4
21Hits20
12Blocked shots11
17Giveaways12
2Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 10:40
Esa Lindell · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 1st 12:09
Rem Pitlick · hooking2 min - 2nd 09:54Miro Heiskanen · hooking2 min
- 2nd 14:19Rem Pitlick · interference2 min
Season series
Nashville Predators
| 28Eeli TolvanenR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 17:36 |
| 92Ryan JohansenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 20:29 |
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:59 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 28:13 |
| 17Ben HarpurD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 19:09 |
| 10Colton SissonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 14:43 |
| 13Yakov TreninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:03 |
| 16Rem PitlickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:48 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:03 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:00 |
| 23Rocco GrimaldiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 |
| 25Mathieu OlivierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:18 |
| 33Viktor ArvidssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:48 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:18 |
| 5Matt BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:54 |
| 38Jeremy DaviesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:31 |
| 45Alexandre CarrierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 26:13 |
| 57Dante FabbroD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | W | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 65:00 |
| 74Juuse SarosG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Dallas Stars
| 10Ty DellandreaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 16:13 |
| 12Radek FaksaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:10 |
| 16Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:36 |
| 21Jason RobertsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 22:09 |
| 49Rhett GardnerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:00 |
| 64Tanner KeroC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 09:08 |
| 2Jamie OleksiakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:45 |
| 3John KlingbergD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23:56 |
| 23Esa LindellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:20 |
| 11Andrew CoglianoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:29 |
| 14Jamie BennL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:25 |
| 15Blake ComeauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:32 |
| 18Jason DickinsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:02 |
| 25Joel KivirantaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:22 |
| 34Denis GurianovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:36 |
| 4Miro HeiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 26:07 |
| 5Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:33 |
| 44Joel HanleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Jake OettingerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Anton KhudobinG | O | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 65:00 |