Pekka Rinne, Predators beat Blackhawks 1-0 in Game 1
Pekka Rinne made 29 saves, Viktor Arvidsson scored in the first period and the Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0 on Thursday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Nashville Predators
1
Chicago Blackhawks
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs St. Louis Blues | W 3-1 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Colorado Avalanche | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Washington Capitals | L 3-4 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:38 1-0
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Missed 15:26 1-0
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Missed 14:10 1-0
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Penalty 11:52
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Missed 11:49 1-0
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Missed 10:13 1-0
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Missed 4:26 1-0
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Missed 3:05 1-0
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Missed 2:50 1-0
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Missed 1:23 1-0
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Missed 0:22 1-0
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Missed 16:43 1-0
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Missed 15:19 1-0
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Missed 6:20 1-0
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Penalty 0:09
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Missed 19:32 1-0
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Missed 12:58 1-0
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Penalty 9:48
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Goal 7:52 1-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-0
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Period End 20:00 1-0
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Face Off 19:59 1-0
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Stoppage 19:59 1-0
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Face Off 19:52 1-0
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Stoppage 19:52 1-0
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Face Off 19:40 1-0
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Stoppage 19:40 1-0
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Missed 19:38 1-0
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Takeaway 19:09 1-0
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Face Off 18:59 1-0
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Stoppage 18:59 1-0
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Shot 18:59 1-0
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Giveaway 18:46 1-0
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Shot 18:34 1-0
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Giveaway 17:41 1-0
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Face Off 17:29 1-0
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Stoppage 17:29 1-0
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Shot 17:28 1-0
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Hit 17:22 1-0
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Face Off 17:14 1-0
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Stoppage 17:14 1-0
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Hit 16:54 1-0
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Face Off 16:32 1-0
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Stoppage 16:32 1-0
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Shot 16:01 1-0
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Hit 15:37 1-0
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Missed 15:26 1-0
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Takeaway 15:14 1-0
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Face Off 15:04 1-0
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Stoppage 15:04 1-0
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Shot 15:02 1-0
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Giveaway 14:52 1-0
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Face Off 14:41 1-0
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Stoppage 14:41 1-0
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Blocked 14:31 1-0
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Hit 14:12 1-0
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Missed 14:10 1-0
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Blocked 13:46 1-0
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Takeaway 12:37 1-0
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Team Stats
NSH
CHI
26
Blocked Shots
12
37
Hits
33
10
Takeaways
7
20
Shots
29
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
24
Faceoffs Won
31
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
12
Giveaways
13
2
Total Penalties
1
4
Penalty Minutes
2
Head to Head
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