National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Nashville 6, Atlanta 3
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Chris Lee, Wes McCauley
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Darren Gibbs
Attendance: 16756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 0033
Nashville 3126
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 33-34-5-7 17-15-2-5 16-19-3-2 L2
Nashville 43-26-7-4 23-9-5-3 20-17-2-1 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Nashville Predators have a 23-9-5-3 record at home this season. The Atlanta Thrashers have a 16-19-3-2 record on the road.
  • Nashville has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Predators have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Thrashers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Sergei Kostitsyn played for 16:32 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Sergei Kostitsyn had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Blake Wheeler played for 17:42 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Blake Wheeler had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Nashville had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Atlanta had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Atlanta   Nashville
Blake Wheeler 2 Points Sergei Kostitsyn 3
Blake Wheeler 2 Goals Sergei Kostitsyn 2
Alexander Burmistrov 1 Assists Patric Hornqvist 3
N/A Power Play Goals Mike Fisher 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Ondrej Pavelec .818 Save Percentage Pekka Rinne .917
Ondrej Pavelec 9 Saves Pekka Rinne 33
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Atlanta 36 3 0-2 3-4 25 31
Nashville 24 6 1-4 2-2 11 29
Upcoming Games
  • Nashville will play their next game at home against Columbus. The Predators have a W/L % of .595 after a win and .459 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against NY Rangers. The Thrashers have a W/L % of .364 after a win and .444 after a loss.