Nashville Predators vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Regular season · Saturday, February 20, 2021 · Nationwide Arena
FS-O · FS-TN
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Nationwide Arena. The Predators outshot the Blue Jackets 45-23.
Calle Jarnkrok scored twice. Colton Sissons, Boone Jenner, Gabriel Carlsson and Filip Forsberg also scored.
Pekka Rinne made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Elvis Merzlikins stopped 35 of 39.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Calle Jarnkrok (3)Ryan Ellis (6)1–012:58 NSH · PPG
Colton Sissons (3)Luke Kunin (2), Yakov Trenin (1)2–016:49 NSH
2nd period
Boone Jenner (6)Scott Harrington (2), Nick Foligno (6)2–103:46 CBJ · SHG
Gabriel Carlsson (1)Oliver Bjorkstrand (10), Mikhail Grigorenko (5)2–205:28 CBJ
3rd period
- Calle Jarnkrok (4)Unassisted3–200:16 NSH
Filip Forsberg (8)Unassisted4–200:45 NSH
Team stats
NSHCBJ
45Shots on goal23
61%Faceoff %39%
1/4Power play0/1
7Penalty minutes13
24Hits13
6Blocked shots16
1Giveaways7
6Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 11:05
Michael Del Zotto · interference2 min - 1st 18:20
Matt Duchene · hooking2 min - 2nd 02:19Seth Jones · tripping2 min
- 2nd 06:53Nick Foligno · fighting5 min
- 2nd 06:53Mark Borowiecki · fighting5 min
- 2nd 10:10Jack Roslovic · tripping2 min
- 3rd 02:10Eric Robinson · tripping2 min
Season series
Nashville Predators
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 16:42 |
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:28 |
| 10Colton SissonsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 |
| 11Luke KuninC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 09:54 |
| 13Yakov TreninC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:27 |
| 4Ryan EllisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 23:18 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:23 |
| 23Rocco GrimaldiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 12:31 |
| 28Eeli TolvanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:37 |
| 33Viktor ArvidssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 18:17 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:41 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:15 |
| 95Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 19:13 |
| 5Matt BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| 17Ben HarpurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:23 |
| 57Dante FabbroD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:41 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 26:26 |
| 90Mark BorowieckiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | W | 23 | 21 | 2 | .913 | 59:56 |
| 74Juuse SarosG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 25Mikhail GrigorenkoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:37 |
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:57 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:53 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 |
| 4Scott HarringtonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 14:42 |
| 53Gabriel CarlssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:23 |
| 11Kevin StenlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:22 |
| 13Cam AtkinsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:59 |
| 16Max DomiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:37 |
| 20Riley NashC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 |
| 29Patrik LaineR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:33 |
| 42Alexandre TexierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:47 |
| 50Eric RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:54 |
| 96Jack RoslovicC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 12:24 |
| 2Andrew PeekeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:35 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 26:25 |
| 15Michael Del ZottoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 21:09 |
| 44Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 17:13 | |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | L | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 42:40 |