Blankenburg's goal completes Predators' comeback win over Sharks 7-5
— Nick Blankenburg scored at 8:09 of the third to lead the Nashville Predators to a 7-5 comeback victory over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
San Jose Sharks
5
Nashville Predators
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJ | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| NSH | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Calgary Flames | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Ottawa Senators | L 1-5 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Vancouver Canucks | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | vs Buffalo Sabres | L 0-2 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | @ Boston Bruins | L 4-6 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 18:38 5-7
Filip Forsberg Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Roman Josi (25)
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Missed 18:20 5-6
Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 17:40 5-6
Cole Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 14:10 5-6
Macklin Celebrini Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 13:12 5-6
Will Smith Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
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Missed 8:18 5-6
Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Goal 8:09 5-6
Nick Blankenburg Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Tommy Novak (7), Jonathan Marchessault (22)
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Goal 5:23 5-5
Roman Josi Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Filip Forsberg (29), Jonathan Marchessault (21)
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Penalty 3:51 5-4
William Eklund Holding against Nick Blankenburg
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Missed 2:48 5-4
Cole Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 2:38 5-4
Adam Wilsby Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:49 5-4
Barclay Goodrow Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 0:48 5-4
Roman Josi Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 0:28 5-4
Jonathan Marchessault Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Steven Stamkos (16), Adam Wilsby (3)
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Missed 19:42 5-3
Nikolai Kovalenko Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 18:48 5-3
Fabian Zetterlund Slap Shot High and Wide Right
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Missed 18:29 5-3
William Eklund Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
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Missed 18:16 5-3
Alexander Wennberg Tip-In Above Crossbar
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Penalty 16:59 5-3
Adam Wilsby Tripping against Jan Rutta
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Missed 16:21 5-3
Zachary L'Heureux Backhand Wide Right
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Goal 13:33 5-3
Justin Barron Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Filip Forsberg (28), Steven Stamkos (15)
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Goal 12:40 5-2
Fedor Svechkov Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Colton Sissons (6), Tommy Novak (6)
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Penalty 11:24 5-1
Will Smith Holding against Fedor Svechkov
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Missed 11:16 5-1
Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 7:45 5-1
Nick Blankenburg Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 5:36 5-1
Timothy Liljegren Snap Shot Above Crossbar
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Goal 4:28 5-1
Mikael Granlund Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: William Eklund (26), Macklin Celebrini (20)
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Penalty 4:20 4-1
Brady Skjei High-sticking against Jake Walman
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Penalty 2:07 4-1
Jake Walman Holding against Colton Sissons
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Missed 1:10 4-1
Fabian Zetterlund Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Penalty 0:23 4-1
Steven Stamkos Interference against Jan Rutta
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Goal 19:31 4-1
Jake Walman Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Alexander Wennberg (14)
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Missed 18:38 3-1
Nikolai Kovalenko Snap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 16:27 3-1
Roman Josi Slap Shot High and Wide Right
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Missed 15:38 3-1
Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 12:55 3-1
William Eklund Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 12:20 3-1
Tommy Novak Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Luke Schenn (3), Zachary L'Heureux (6)
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Goal 11:56 3-0
Mikael Granlund Goal (13) Slap Shot, assists: Will Smith (11), Fabian Zetterlund (17)
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Goal 11:42 2-0
Luke Kunin Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Cody Ceci (11)
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Missed 8:57 1-0
Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 7:59 1-0
Jonathan Marchessault Slap Shot Hit Right Post
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Missed 4:59 1-0
Alexander Wennberg Wrap-around Wide Right
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Penalty 1:18 1-0
Vinnie Hinostroza Delaying Game - Puck over glass
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Goal 1:07 1-0
Macklin Celebrini Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Cody Ceci (10), William Eklund (25)
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Missed 0:52 0-0
Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
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End of Game 20:00 5-7
Game End
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Period End 20:00 5-7
End of 3rd Period
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Giveaway 19:43 5-7
Giveaway by Tommy Novak
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Face Off 18:38 5-7
Luke Kunin faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
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Goal 18:38 5-7
Filip Forsberg Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Roman Josi (25)
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Missed 18:20 5-6
Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Blocked 18:05 5-6
Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Justin Barron
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Missed 17:40 5-6
Cole Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Shot 17:23 5-6
Mikael Granlund Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Face Off 17:03 5-6
Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
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Stoppage 17:03 5-6
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 16:59 5-6
Luke Kunin Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Face Off 16:37 5-6
Luke Kunin faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
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Stoppage 16:37 5-6
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 16:35 5-6
Cody Ceci Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Face Off 16:07 5-6
Colton Sissons faceoff won against Mikael Granlund
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Stoppage 16:07 5-6
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 16:04 5-6
Jake Walman Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Blocked 15:29 5-6
Alexander Wennberg shot blocked by Filip Forsberg
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Shot 15:22 5-6
Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Shot 15:17 5-6
Timothy Liljegren Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Giveaway 15:06 5-6
Giveaway by Jonathan Marchessault
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Shot 14:56 5-6
Brady Skjei Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
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Face Off 14:52 5-6
Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
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Stoppage 14:52 5-6
High Stick
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Shot 14:39 5-6
William Eklund Backhand saved by Justus Annunen
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Blocked 14:23 5-6
Mario Ferraro shot blocked by Michael McCarron
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Missed 14:10 5-6
Macklin Celebrini Backhand Wide Right
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Shot 13:36 5-6
Justin Barron Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
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Face Off 13:28 5-6
Mikael Granlund faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
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Stoppage 13:28 5-6
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 13:26 5-6
Ryan O'Reilly Poke saved by Alexandar Georgiev
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Face Off 13:25 5-6
Mikael Granlund faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
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Stoppage 13:25 5-6
Icing
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Missed 13:12 5-6
Will Smith Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
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Giveaway 13:11 5-6
Giveaway by Justin Barron
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Face Off 13:00 5-6
Mikael Granlund faceoff won against Michael McCarron
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Stoppage 13:00 5-6
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 12:58 5-6
Justin Barron Slap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
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Shot 12:07 5-6
Jake Walman Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
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Team Stats
SJ
NSH
9
Blocked Shots
14
12
Hits
32
4
Takeaways
3
24
Shots
41
1
Power Play Goals
2
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
25.0
Power Play Percentage
66.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
31
51.6
Faceoff Win Percent
48.4
16
Giveaways
13
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
NSH leads series 1-0
Injuries
Nashville Predators
San Jose Sharks
- Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
- Alexander Wennberg Injured Reserve
- Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
- Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve
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