| Final - 2.11.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Predators | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Boston Bruins | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
In a week without a win, the bright spot for the Nashville Predators is that the offense chipped in twice to overcome deficits, force overtime, and at least earn the team points in the standings.
A game like today's 4-3 shootout loss for the Nashville Predators at Boston can provide fodder for both optimists and pessimists alike.
Perhaps their 6-0 skunking in Buffalo was rock bottom for the Bruins, an ugly loss to cap what had been a mediocre few weeks of hockey. One bag skate later and the Bruins came back to the TD Garden...
The Nashville Predators lost 4-3 to the Boston Bruins in Boston.
The Nashville Predators will have to rebound from an undisciplined effort at Ottawa Thursday night, as they prepare for an early start today against the Boston Bruins (noon Central on FS-TN).
Our afternoon hockey notes kick off with the story of a Nashville Predators blogger who has followed the team to Boston for tomorrow's afternoon game against the Bruins...
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Boston | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Boston Short-Handed Goal - Patrice Bergeron (16), from Brad Marchand at 16:00. Penalties - Mike Fisher, Nashville (Hooking), 10:37; Craig Smith, Nashville (Too many men/ice - bench), 13:02; Shawn Thornton, Boston (Too many men/ice - bench), 14:43. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Nashville Power-Play Goal - Shea Weber (11), from Ryan Suter at 7:32. Penalties - Adam McQuaid, Boston (Roughing), 6:24; Sergei Kostitsyn, Nashville (Interference), 10:30. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Boston Goal - Daniel Paille (9), from Shawn Thornton and Johnny Boychuk at 2:55. 4, Nashville Goal - Patric Hornqvist (17), from Sergei Kostitsyn and Pekka Rinne at 9:33. 5, Nashville Goal - Mike Fisher (17), from Patric Hornqvist and Francis Bouillon at 16:28. 6, Boston Power-Play Goal - Milan Lucic (20), from Rich Peverley and Zdeno Chara at 18:53. Penalties - Adam McQuaid, Boston (Delaying Game-Puck over glass), 12:02; Sergei Kostitsyn, Nashville (Tripping), 17:42. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
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