Florida Panthers vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Thursday, March 4, 2021 · Bridgestone Arena
FS-F · FS-TN
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Bridgestone Arena. The Panthers outshot the Predators 38-35.
Aaron Ekblad scored twice. Carter Verhaeghe, Mason Marchment, Jonathan Huberdeau, Mattias Ekholm, Filip Forsberg, Colton Sissons and Ryan Johansen also scored.
Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves on 35 shots for the win; Pekka Rinne stopped 33 of 38.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Carter Verhaeghe (8)Aleksander Barkov (15), Aaron Ekblad (6)1–006:29 FLA
Mason Marchment (1)Aaron Ekblad (7)2–009:01 FLA
2nd period
Jonathan Huberdeau (9)Patric Hornqvist (10)3–000:59 FLA
Mattias Ekholm (4)Viktor Arvidsson (7), Roman Josi (12)3–112:23 NSH
Aaron Ekblad (7)Aleksander Barkov (16), Jonathan Huberdeau (17)4–118:44 FLA · PPG
Filip Forsberg (10)Viktor Arvidsson (8), Mattias Ekholm (5)4–219:34 NSH
3rd period
- Aaron Ekblad (8)Aleksander Barkov (17), Keith Yandle (11)5–209:07 FLA · PPG
Colton Sissons (4)Brad Richardson (2), Filip Forsberg (11)5–312:40 NSH
Ryan Johansen (1)Viktor Arvidsson (9), Filip Forsberg (12)5–418:47 NSH
Team stats
FLANSH
38Shots on goal35
36%Faceoff %64%
2/4Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes8
9Hits10
14Blocked shots12
11Giveaways12
3Takeaways5
Penalties
- 2nd 06:46
Juho Lammikko · slashing2 min - 2nd 07:01Alexander Wennberg · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 15:27
Roman Josi · cross checking2 min - 2nd 17:30Colton Sissons · hooking2 min
- 3rd 08:25Mark Borowiecki · interference2 min
- 3rd 14:30Roman Josi · slashing2 min
Season series
Florida Panthers
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 24:45 |
| 16Aleksander BarkovC | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22:51 |
| 11Jonathan HuberdeauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:37 |
| 19Mason MarchmentL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 13:23 |
| 23Carter VerhaegheC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:30 |
| 70Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:35 |
| 3Keith YandleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 13Vinnie HinostrozaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:55 |
| 21Alexander WennbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:18 |
| 27Eetu LuostarinenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:36 |
| 55Noel AcciariC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:42 |
| 77Frank VatranoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:25 |
| 83Juho LammikkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:59 |
| 94Ryan LombergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:06 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:52 |
| 7Radko GudasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:53 |
| 42Gustav ForslingD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:53 |
| 52MacKenzie WeegarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 21:20 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60Chris DriedgerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 72Sergei BobrovskyG | W | 35 | 31 | 4 | .886 | 60:00 |
Nashville Predators
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 20:02 |
| 33Viktor ArvidssonL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 16:48 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | 27:14 |
| 10Colton SissonsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:59 |
| 15Brad RichardsonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:09 |
| 92Ryan JohansenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:57 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 25:29 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:46 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:27 |
| 23Rocco GrimaldiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:02 |
| 28Eeli TolvanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:10 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:06 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:15 |
| 95Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 12:19 |
| 5Matt BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:00 |
| 17Ben HarpurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:32 |
| 57Dante FabbroD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:51 |
| 90Mark BorowieckiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:27 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | L | 38 | 33 | 5 | .868 | 57:31 |
| 73Kasimir KaskisuoG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |