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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 5, Nashville 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 15, 2016
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Brandon Gawryletz
Attendance: 17113
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 3025
Nashville 1102
Periods:
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1
Minnesota   Nashville
  0:00 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Erik Haula.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 0:47  
  1:15 P.K. Subban shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 1:15  
Eric Staal shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 1:32  
  2:26 Matt Irwin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Jonas Brodin shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:40  
Charlie Coyle wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 2:40  
Matt Dumba shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:49  
  2:50 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Erik Haula.
Charlie Coyle shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 3:00  
  3:01 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund.
  3:46 Roman Josi shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  3:51 Kevin Fiala shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 3:52  
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 4:13  
  4:58 Yannick Weber shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  6:21 Craig Smith wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  7:00 Roman Josi shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  7:01 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
  7:15 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 7:19  
Tyler Graovac wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 8:57  
  9:26 Austin Watson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  9:55 Craig Smith penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
  9:55 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
Jonas Brodin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Mikael Granlund. Assisted by Mikko Koivu. 10:20
(1-0) 		 
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 10:20  
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 11:19  
  11:40 Mike Ribeiro shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 11:41  
  12:04
(1-1) 		Ryan Ellis scores. Assisted by Colin Wilson. Assisted by Viktor Arvidsson.
  12:04 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Tyler Graovac.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 12:13  
Jonas Brodin shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:23  
Eric Staal penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 12:42  
  12:42 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  14:05 James Neal shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 14:09  
  14:34 Filip Forsberg shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 15:39  
  17:23 Viktor Arvidsson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  17:28 Mike Fisher shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 18:35  
Charlie Coyle scores. Assisted by Nino Niederreiter. Assisted by Erik Haula. 18:37
(2-1) 		 
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 18:37  
Eric Staal scores. Assisted by Nino Niederreiter. 19:06
(3-1) 		 
  19:06 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 19:14  
Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 19:50  
2
Minnesota   Nashville
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 0:00  
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 1:58  
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Craig Smith. 2:27  
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 2:34  
  3:08 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Tyler Graovac.
  3:30 Pekka Rinne penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
  3:30 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 4:24  
  5:46 Mike Ribeiro wins the face-off against Chris Stewart.
Chris Stewart shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:22  
  6:44 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Erik Haula.
  8:06 Mattias Ekholm shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 8:25  
  8:25 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
  8:55
(3-2) 		Mike Fisher scores. Assisted by James Neal. Assisted by Ryan Johansen.
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 8:55  
  9:04 Kevin Fiala shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 9:07  
  11:46 Matt Irwin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  12:00 Matt Irwin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  13:00 Viktor Arvidsson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Craig Smith. 13:02  
  14:12 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
  14:15 James Neal shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  14:15 Filip Forsberg shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Filip Forsberg. 14:16  
  15:00 Austin Watson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  15:01 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  15:06 Roman Josi shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  16:13 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Erik Haula.
Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:48  
  18:17 Mattias Ekholm shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  18:18 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  18:34 Filip Forsberg shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 18:34  
  19:09 Ryan Ellis shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 19:59  
3
Minnesota   Nashville
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 0:00  
  1:56 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Tyler Graovac.
  2:10 Matt Irwin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  4:03 James Neal shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Colin Wilson. 4:23  
Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 5:56  
Tyler Graovac wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 5:56  
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Mike Ribeiro. 8:07  
  8:34 Craig Smith shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Filip Forsberg. 8:34  
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Craig Smith. 8:59  
Jason Zucker shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 10:12  
Chris Stewart penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins. 11:00  
  11:00 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  11:07 Filip Forsberg shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  11:28 Ryan Johansen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Eric Staal wins the face-off against Mike Fisher. 11:30  
  11:57 Ryan Johansen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Colin Wilson. 12:18  
  12:47 Ryan Ellis shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  12:57 Viktor Arvidsson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  12:58 Calle Jarnkrok wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  13:19 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
  13:48 P.K. Subban shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
  13:49 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  15:14 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Eric Staal.
Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 16:09  
Matt Dumba shoots. Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:12  
  16:12 Ryan Johansen wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
  18:45 Mike Fisher wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.
Eric Staal scores. Assisted by Charlie Coyle. 19:04
(4-2) 		 
Erik Haula wins the face-off against Ryan Johansen. 19:04  
  19:12 P.K. Subban shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.
Mikael Granlund scores. Assisted by Zach Parise. 19:39
(5-2) 		 
Tyler Graovac wins the face-off against Calle Jarnkrok. 19:39