![]() ![]() ![]() Predators: At the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday (9 p.m. … Red Wings center Valtteri Filppula got his 500th NHL point with an assist on Athanasiou's goal. He also had an assist on Sissons' goal, his second of the season. Rinne, who turned 37 on Sunday, extended his Predators record of starts from the beginning of a season with his team getting at least one point (10). ![]() The guys in that room have to decide they don't want that to happen." - Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill Need to know Maybe we didn't decide to forecheck the right way or maybe we didn't decide to backcheck all the way and maybe we decided not to block shots. "I told our guys after the second period that they are the ones making the choices that had us down 5-1. We can get in a good, solid practice and be ready to play well against the. Now we've gotten the first one, which is big, and we've got a few days before we play in Colorado. "This trip is 11 or 12 days, and when you are on the road for that long, you want to be successful. "We could have easily scored a couple times before we did."įorsberg scored a power-play goal at 6:52 of the third period for the 6-1 final. "There were a lot of 50-50 battles on that power play and we had two or three guys getting there and winning all of them," Duchene said. The goal came on Nashville's seventh shot in 1:36 with the man-advantage. We needed more stops, but there were some weird bounces."ĭuchene scored again on a power play to make it 5-1 at 18:30 of the second. "The puck kept going in the net, but that's not on any one person," Blashill said. It was the Predators' fourth goal in 5:36. "There wasn't a whole lot going on either way in the first period, but in the second period, we started getting guys to the net and we were able to cash in on some chances," Predators coach Peter Laviolette said.ĭuchene's first of the game made it 4-1 and chased Howard at 7:36. The Predators took a 2-1 lead at 5:32 when Kyle Turris' wrist shot found its way through traffic, and Colton Sissons scored his fifth goal at 6:34 to make it 3-1. Video: Bonino wins face-off, deflects puck in It was Bonino's fifth goal in four games. Nashville began its five-goal outburst in the second at 2:00 when Nick Bonino tipped Dan Hamhuis' point shot past Howard to tie it 1-1. "I don't think either team was very good in the first period." "We got a goal in the first period, but that doesn't make it a good start," Detroit coach Jeff Blashill said. Athanasiou was held without a goal in his first 13 games after scoring 30 in 2018-19. The Red Wings took a 1-0 lead at 2:35 of the first period on Athanasiou's first of the season. We've got to keep battling for each other and our fans." "We've got a great group of guys in here, but we've got to find something to grab onto and get our confidence back. "I think confidence is the issue right now," Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin said. Jonathan Bernier made nine saves in relief. Jimmy Howard allowed four goals on 15 shots before being pulled for the second straight start. Video: Athanasiou gives Red Wings early lead "We haven't beaten Detroit in a long time, especially here, so that's huge," Josi said.Īndreas Athanasiou scored for Detroit (4-11-1), which is 1-10-1 and has been outscored 52-21 in its past 12 games, including 17-4 in three straight losses. Roman Josi had two assists for the Predators, who defeated the Red Wings for the second time in 12 games (2-8-2). "I thought we were a little slow in the first period, but we obviously turned it on in the second period. "This was a really good effort," Forsberg said. Pekka Rinne made 23 saves he is 8-0-2 in 10 starts this season. That's the way we need to play every game."įilip Forsberg had a goal and an assist for Nashville (9-4-2), which has won five of its past seven games. Today, we get a couple fluky goals and get rewarded for a solid effort. ![]() "We could have scored just as many goals on Saturday (a 2-1 loss to the New York Rangers), but we ran into a hot goaltender. "Hockey is a really fickle game," Duchene said. ![]()
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