Rinne makes 34 saves, Predators beat Canadiens 3-1
Pekka Rinne made 34 saves, Viktor Arvidsson scored and the Nashville Predators beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Montreal Canadiens
1
Nashville Predators
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NSH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Dallas Stars | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | W 2-0 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 15:56 1-3
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Missed 15:52 1-3
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Penalty 11:23
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Goal 11:00 1-3
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Missed 9:40 1-2
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Goal 8:36 1-2
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Goal 5:26 1-1
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Missed 4:53 0-1
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Missed 4:37 0-1
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Missed 3:58 0-1
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Penalty 2:59
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Missed 0:49 0-1
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Missed 14:04 0-1
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Goal 9:49 0-1
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Missed 9:11 0-0
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Penalty 7:10
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Missed 6:39 0-0
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Missed 4:51 0-0
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Missed 16:34 0-0
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Penalty 14:08
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Missed 12:38 0-0
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Missed 12:23 0-0
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Penalty 8:44
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Penalty 5:53
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Missed 1:38 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-3
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Period End 20:00 1-3
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Face Off 19:28 1-3
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Stoppage 19:28 1-3
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Hit 19:18 1-3
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Takeaway 19:12 1-3
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Takeaway 19:03 1-3
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Hit 18:48 1-3
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Face Off 18:32 1-3
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Stoppage 18:32 1-3
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Face Off 17:58 1-3
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Stoppage 17:58 1-3
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Face Off 17:41 1-3
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Stoppage 17:41 1-3
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Shot 17:39 1-3
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Hit 17:22 1-3
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Takeaway 17:13 1-3
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Blocked 16:32 1-3
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Face Off 16:28 1-3
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Stoppage 16:28 1-3
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Hit 16:21 1-3
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Missed 15:56 1-3
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Missed 15:52 1-3
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Giveaway 15:43 1-3
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Takeaway 15:38 1-3
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Face Off 15:28 1-3
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Stoppage 15:28 1-3
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Hit 15:11 1-3
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Hit 14:14 1-3
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Face Off 14:07 1-3
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Stoppage 14:07 1-3
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Shot 13:58 1-3
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Face Off 13:55 1-3
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Stoppage 13:55 1-3
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Shot 13:54 1-3
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Hit 12:45 1-3
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Face Off 12:26 1-3
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Stoppage 12:26 1-3
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Shot 12:22 1-3
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Shot 11:55 1-3
Showing the last 40 of 322 events.
Team Stats
MTL
NSH
14
Blocked Shots
15
15
Hits
15
6
Takeaways
7
35
Shots
38
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
36
Faceoffs Won
33
52.2
Faceoff Win Percent
47.8
8
Giveaways
13
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
NSH wins series 2-0
Injuries
Nashville Predators
- Jonathan Marchessault Day-To-Day
Montreal Canadiens
- Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
- Mike Matheson Out
- Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
- Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
- Lucas Condotta Injured Reserve
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