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Nashville Predators vs. Chicago BlackhawksApr 12, 2024

Final· United Center
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Goals123TShots123T
NSH2215NSH13141340
CHI0101CHI612826
NSH 65CHI 49
NSH 3.55CHI 2.85
PP goals
NSH 3CHI 1
Hits
NSH 12CHI 22
Blocks
NSH 12CHI 12
PIM
NSH 10CHI 8
NSH 60%CHI 40%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Nashville Predators rout Chicago Blackhawks 5–1

Nashville Predators beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–1 at CHI. Filip Forsberg (NSH) led the scoring with 3G 0A. NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, O'Reilly, Forsberg, Novak and Evangelista) scored 2 power-play goals on 7 attempts in 2:33 together.

  1. Points
    Filip Forsberg had a hat trick (3 points) on 7 shots in 14:50.Forsberg
  2. Points
    Luke Evangelista had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 15:55.Evangelista
  3. PP1
    NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, O'Reilly, Forsberg, Novak and Evangelista) scored 2 power-play goals on 7 attempts in 2:33 together.JosiO'ReillyForsbergNovakEvangelista
  4. PP1
    CHI's first power-play unit (Foligno, Johnson, Jones, Kurashev and Bedard) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 4:37 together.FolignoJohnsonJonesKurashevBedard
  5. New line
    New look for CHI: Foligno–Slaggert–Bedard skated 6:51 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.FolignoSlaggertBedard
  6. Goalie
    Arvid Soderblom (CHI) faced 40 shots and stopped 35 (.875), +11 against a season average of 29.4; the loss.Soderblom
  7. New line
    New look for CHI: Athanasiou–Donato–Reichel skated 6:50 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (26.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.AthanasiouDonatoReichel
  8. Usage
    Roman Josi (NSH) played 19:21, −5:21 down on his 24:42 season average over 81 games.Josi

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, NSH at CHI: 114 attempts, 66 on goal, 6 goals, 6.40 expected goals; best chance Kiefer Sherwood at 0.47 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← NSH attacks left (bottom on phones)CHI attacks right (top on phones) →
  • CHI
  • NSH
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 114 of 114 attempts · CHI 49 · NSH 65

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NSH at CHI: expected goals 2.85 to 3.55 (NSH led the chances), shot attempts 49 to 65, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdCHINSHFSFZKFnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CHI
  • NSH
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CHINSHcontrol2nd3rdForsberg · 1st 5:53Sherwood · 1st 19:03Forsberg · 2nd 5:22Zucker · 2nd 9:39Kurashev · 2nd 16:58Forsberg · 3rd 1:37
  • CHI pressure
  • NSH pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NSH 45% of the game, CHI 26%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, NSH at CHI: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Arvid Soderblom (60:00) for CHI and Kevin Lankinen (59:49) for NSH, 6 goals.

CHI
NSH
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatNSHCHI
6646
3.302.29
3.152.22
1116
85
2411
+0.035−0.034
45%26%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Nashville Predators

Current NSH line combinations →

Chicago Blackhawks

Current CHI line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 5:53
    NSHFilip ForsbergPP (Luke Evangelista, Tommy Novak)snap0.04 xG
    NSH: Josi, O'Reilly, Forsberg, Novak, EvangelistaCHI: Blackwell, Murphy, Megna, Dickinson
    NSH 1 – 0 CHI
  2. 19:03
    NSHKiefer Sherwood (Luke Schenn, Spencer Stastney)wrist0.47 xG
    NSH: Schenn, Zucker, Sissons, Sherwood, StastneyCHI: Johnson, Megna, Entwistle, Reichel, Korchinski
    NSH 2 – 0 CHI

2nd period

  1. 5:22
    NSHFilip Forsbergwrist0.19 xG
    NSH: Forsberg, McCarron, Fabbro, Sherwood, StastneyCHI: Foligno, Megna, Kurashev, Korchinski, Bedard
    NSH 3 – 0 CHI
  2. 9:39
    NSHJason ZuckerPP (Roman Josi, Kevin Lankinen)backhand0.09 xG
    NSH: Zucker, Sissons, Beauvillier, Carrier, GlassCHI: Murphy, Megna, Anderson, Entwistle
    NSH 4 – 0 CHI
  3. 16:58
    CHIPhilipp KurashevPP (Connor Bedard, Tyler Johnson)slap0.22 xG
    NSH: Schenn, McCarron, FabbroCHI: Foligno, Johnson, Jones, Kurashev, Bedard
    NSH 4 – 1 CHI

3rd period

  1. 1:37
    NSHFilip ForsbergPP (Ryan O'Reilly, Luke Evangelista)snap0.20 xG
    NSH: Josi, O'Reilly, Forsberg, Novak, EvangelistaCHI: Blackwell, Megna, Dickinson, Jones
    NSH 5 – 1 CHI

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Nashville Predators

NSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Michael McCarron CL1000+110.0413016:04——5254
Cole Smith RL1000020.0800014:53——4236
Kiefer Sherwood LL1101+240.6011014:33——5969
Mark Jankowski LL2000000.1500015:56——4432
Colton Sissons CL2000+110.0210213:45——4649
Jason Zucker LL2101+130.3110013:25——5458
Tommy Novak CL3011010.0200215:19——6770
Anthony Beauvillier RL3000030.2412012:49——6855
Cody Glass CL3000020.2500011:08——6556
Luke Evangelista RL4022050.6100015:55——7189
Ryan O'Reilly CL4011010.0800015:26——7577
Filip Forsberg LL4303+170.6701014:50——7478
Jeremy Lauzon DD1000020.0851221:48——5453
Alexandre Carrier DD1000010.0200021:09——6462
Roman Josi DD2011040.2901219:21——5754
Dante Fabbro DD2000+100.0002217:06——5037
Luke Schenn DD3011+130.1020019:18——6578
Spencer Stastney DD3011+200.0001018:55——6666
NSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Kevin Lankinen(start)W26251.9622.8559:49

Chicago Blackhawks

CHI skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Connor Bedard CL1011-130.3420219:58——3439
Nick Foligno LL1000-140.2920219:19——3439
Landon Slaggert LL1000010.0801014:24——2525
Lukas Reichel LL2000-120.1321014:59——3329
Ryan Donato CL2000010.1901013:57——4054
Andreas Athanasiou CL2000000.0010213:31——3845
Tyler Johnson CL3011-150.2410017:13——4628
MacKenzie Entwistle RL3000-110.1711011:53——4832
Colin Blackwell CL3000020.2400011:43——5956
Philipp Kurashev CL4101-110.5900018:56——5054
Jason Dickinson CL4000010.0120015:43——4760
Joey Anderson RL4000020.2310010:35——4755
Connor Murphy DD1000010.1141019:05——5360
Ethan Del Mastro DD1000000.0010018:35——5664
Seth Jones DD2000010.1632024:18——2712
Alex Vlasic DD2000000.0211220:30——237
Kevin Korchinski DD3000-210.0501016:35——3839
Jaycob Megna DD3000-200.0013015:00——3941
CHI goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Arvid Soderblom(start)L40355.8753.5560:00

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Filip Forsberg (NSH PP) 1st 5:53 · assists Luke Evangelista, Tommy Novak · Forecheck turnover · 58.4 mph shot.

Filip Forsberg · 2nd 5:22 · NSH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
1
Shot
24.3 mph
Distance
11 ft
Entry to goal
3.6 s

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Jason Zucker · 2nd 9:39 · NSH PP

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
4-on-2
Passes
1
Shot
25.3 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
2.6 s

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