National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Nashville 6, Minnesota 5
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 20, 2014
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Justin St. Pierre, Brad Meier
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Ryan Galloway
Attendance: 19017
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Nashville 30216
Minnesota 21205
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
1:10 - Wild Jason Zucker (EV) Assists: Jason Pominville , Mikko Koivu
4:37 - Predators Calle Jarnkrok (EV) Assists: Shea Weber , Roman Josi
6:37 - Wild Zach Parise (EV) Assists: Charlie Coyle , Thomas Vanek
13:58 - Predators Matt Cullen (EV) Assists: Victor Bartley , Mike Fisher
18:14 - Predators Craig Smith (EV) Assists: Mike Ribeiro
Penalties
8:19 - Wild Ryan Carter (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
7:18 - Wild Marco Scandella (PP) Assists: Charlie Coyle , Zach Parise
Penalties
0:42 - Wild Jonas Brodin (2) Holding
 4:55 - Wild Mikko Koivu (2) Hooking
 6:36 - Predators Mike Fisher (2) Hooking
 6:36 - Predators Mike Fisher (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
1:48 - Predators Filip Forsberg (EV) Assists: Victor Bartley , Craig Smith
9:05 - Predators Roman Josi (PP) Assists: Shea Weber , Matt Cullen
10:46 - Wild Zach Parise (PP) Assists: Jason Pominville , Ryan Suter
19:12 - Wild Thomas Vanek (EV) Assists: Marco Scandella , Ryan Suter
Penalties
3:42 - Predators Victor Bartley (2) Interference
 7:14 - Wild Charlie Coyle (2) Hooking
 9:51 - Predators Olli Jokinen (2) Holding
Overtime
Scoring
1:45 - Predators Mattias Ekholm (EV) Unassisted
Penalties
None.
Nashville Predators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Carter Hutton G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Pekka Rinne G 0 0 0 0 0 61:39 48:49 7:32 5:18 0 0 - - - - -
Seth Jones D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 23 14:41 11:06 2:49 0:46 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Ellis D 0 0 0 +1 0 6 30 21:46 17:33 2:49 1:24 0 0 - 4 - - -
Shea Weber D 0 2 2 +2 0 3 36 26:43 18:52 4:43 3:08 0 0 2 1 - - -
Matt Cullen C 1 1 2 -1 0 4 25 17:54 11:22 4:42 1:50 0 0 - - 4 3 57
Filip Forsberg C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 24 19:36 14:54 4:42 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Mike Fisher C 0 1 1 -1 4 3 27 18:25 12:53 4:24 1:08 0 0 - 2 18 7 72
Olli Jokinen C 0 0 0 E 2 2 25 14:22 12:59 0:01 1:22 0 0 - 1 6 10 38
Mattias Ekholm D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 28 20:58 19:34 0:00 1:24 0 0 - - - - -
Craig Smith C 1 1 2 +2 0 7 23 18:44 15:55 2:49 0:00 0 0 - 1 1 0 100
Calle Jarnkrok C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 16 7:43 5:57 0:18 1:28 0 0 1 - 1 2 33
Derek Roy C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 14 7:37 6:01 0:00 1:36 0 0 - - 2 1 67
Eric Nystrom LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 24 15:35 13:15 0:01 2:19 0 0 - 2 0 1 0
Colin Wilson C 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 18:17 15:23 2:49 0:05 0 0 1 1 1 1 50
Taylor Beck LW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 13 8:09 8:04 0:00 0:05 0 0 - - - - -
Gabriel Bourque LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 24 12:48 12:04 0:01 0:43 0 0 2 - - - -
Roman Josi D 1 1 2 E 0 3 37 27:20 19:29 4:43 3:08 1 0 - 1 - - -
Mike Ribeiro C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 24 18:40 15:51 2:49 0:00 0 0 - - 7 18 28
Victor Bartley D 0 2 2 +1 2 0 18 12:11 11:25 0:00 0:46 0 0 2 1 - - -
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 41:02 30:18 5:18 5:26 0 0 - - - - -
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 20:00 18:00 0:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Charlie Coyle C 0 2 2 +1 2 2 23 19:43 16:05 3:31 0:07 0 0 1 2 12 10 55
Christian Folin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 12 6:48 6:48 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marco Scandella D 1 1 2 +1 0 2 33 23:33 19:22 0:23 3:48 1 0 3 4 - - -
Mikko Koivu C 0 1 1 +1 2 3 28 21:05 15:15 4:11 1:39 0 0 - - 16 15 52
Zach Parise LW 2 1 3 +2 0 2 22 20:18 16:27 3:44 0:07 1 0 - - - - -
Justin Fontaine RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 10 7:11 7:11 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jason Zucker LW 1 0 1 -1 0 3 23 16:44 15:34 0:40 0:30 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Ryan Carter C 0 0 0 -2 2 0 14 8:51 6:47 0:00 2:04 0 0 - 2 0 1 0
Ryan Suter D 0 2 2 -1 0 2 35 31:27 23:34 4:09 3:44 0 0 1 3 - - -
Kyle Brodziak C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 15 8:18 5:47 0:00 2:31 0 0 1 1 3 6 33
Nino Niederreiter RW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 20 14:46 11:05 1:34 2:07 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cooke LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 21 12:27 9:35 0:00 2:52 0 0 2 4 1 2 33
Jonas Brodin D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 35 26:31 23:17 0:46 2:28 0 0 - - - - -
Thomas Vanek LW 1 1 2 +2 0 3 21 17:26 15:14 2:12 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 0 2 2 E 0 3 22 19:14 15:07 4:07 0:00 0 0 - 1 2 0 100
Nate Prosser D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 11 7:47 6:35 0:00 1:12 0 0 - 2 - - -
Jared Spurgeon D 0 0 0 E 0 1 33 23:20 18:17 1:11 3:52 0 0 1 1 - - -
Erik Haula C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 23 14:23 11:08 0:02 3:13 0 0 1 - 9 5 64
Goaltending
Nashville
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Pekka Rinne W (23-6-2) 27 22 5 .815 0 61:39
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Niklas Backstrom L (5-3-3) 30 27 3 .900 0 41:02
Darcy Kuemper 14 11 3 .786 0 20:00