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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Nashville 6, New Jersey 4
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 7, 2019
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Brad Meier, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Darren Gibbs
Attendance: 17418
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2114
Nashville 2226
Periods:
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1
New Jersey   Nashville
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 0:00  
  0:08 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
Giveaway by Kevin Rooney. 0:20  
  0:33 Yannick Weber shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  0:46 Daniel Carr scores. Assisted by Dan Hamhuis and Yannick Weber.
  0:46 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Takeaway by Damon Severson. 1:17  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 1:21  
Kyle Palmieri hits Ryan Ellis. 1:25  
  1:51 Rocco Grimaldi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 1:52  
  2:13 Dante Fabbro scores. Assisted by Nick Bonino and Craig Smith.
  2:13 Austin Watson wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Jesper Bratt scores. Assisted by Pavel Zacha and Sami Vatanen. 2:45  
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 2:45  
  2:53 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Taylor Hall blocks shot from Ryan Ellis. 3:01  
  3:11 Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  3:20 Shot by Calle Jarnkrok misses the net
  3:27 Calle Jarnkrok shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Kyle Turris. 3:27  
Travis Zajac scores. Assisted by Nikita Gusev and Blake Coleman. 3:59  
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 3:59  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Ryan Ellis. 5:09  
  5:47 Takeaway by Dante Fabbro.
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:19  
  6:19 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:29  
Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:37  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Matt Duchene. 6:42  
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 7:20  
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Mattias Ekholm. 7:33  
  7:37 Filip Forsberg hits Jesper Boqvist.
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:25  
  8:52 Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
Shot by Kevin Rooney misses the net 9:07  
Kevin Rooney hits Yakov Trenin. 9:20  
  9:23 Shot by Dan Hamhuis misses the net
  9:39 Yannick Weber penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins (Minor).
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 9:39  
  9:59 Nick Bonino blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Nikita Gusev penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan Ellis. 10:12  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons. 10:12  
  10:12 Ryan Ellis shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  11:23 Ryan Johansen shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
P.K. Subban penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Turris. 11:29  
  11:29 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  11:48 Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  12:17 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 12:17  
  12:39 Shot by Mattias Ekholm misses the net
  13:29 Giveaway by Filip Forsberg.
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 13:38  
  14:11 Yakov Trenin shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  14:25 Dan Hamhuis blocks shot from Jack Hughes.
  14:30 Giveaway by Dan Hamhuis.
  14:34 Dan Hamhuis blocks shot from Will Butcher.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Kyle Turris. 15:15  
  15:37 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
P.K. Subban blocks shot from Dante Fabbro. 15:57  
  16:13 Dante Fabbro hits Kevin Rooney.
Wayne Simmonds shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:53  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons. 16:53  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:57  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons. 16:57  
Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 17:03  
  17:32 Takeaway by Mattias Ekholm.
Blake Coleman hits Ryan Ellis. 17:44  
  18:03 Giveaway by Pekka Rinne.
  18:10 Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  18:26 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Wayne Simmonds blocks shot from Yannick Weber. 19:31  
  19:31 Daniel Carr hits Wayne Simmonds.
Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Dan Hamhuis. 19:39  
2
New Jersey   Nashville
  0:00 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  0:32 Dante Fabbro penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesper Bratt.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons. 0:32  
Taylor Hall hits Roman Josi. 1:12  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 1:21  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 1:27  
  2:17 Giveaway by Mattias Ekholm.
Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net 2:24  
Miles Wood penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Daniel Carr. 2:47  
  2:47 Daniel Carr hits Will Butcher.
Blake Coleman wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 2:47  
  3:23 Giveaway by Matt Duchene.
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Kyle Turris. 3:51  
Takeaway by Travis Zajac. 4:28  
  4:48 Mattias Ekholm shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Takeaway by P.K. Subban. 4:51  
Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net 5:29  
  5:35 Austin Watson blocks shot from Andy Greene.
  5:40 Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 5:50  
  5:52 Yakov Trenin scores. Assisted by Rocco Grimaldi.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 5:52  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:05  
  6:06 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Damon Severson hits Colton Sissons. 6:41  
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Kyle Turris. 6:45  
  6:45 Austin Watson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  6:54 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Wayne Simmonds.
  6:54 Kyle Turris blocks shot from Wayne Simmonds.
Wayne Simmonds hits Yannick Weber. 7:00  
  7:18 Kyle Turris shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  7:18 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  7:18 Kyle Turris shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  7:22 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  7:24 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  7:24 Filip Forsberg scores. Assisted by Calle Jarnkrok and Roman Josi.
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 7:59  
Jesper Boqvist wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons. 8:26  
Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:41  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 8:41  
  8:56 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  9:19 Dan Hamhuis shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  9:21 Kyle Turris wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  9:35 Giveaway by Yannick Weber.
Blake Coleman penalty for illegal check to head - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Yannick Weber. 10:01  
  10:01 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  10:06 Ryan Johansen penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pavel Zacha.
Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 10:06  
  10:38 Shot by Roman Josi misses the net
  10:43 Kyle Turris wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Giveaway by Jack Hughes. 11:14  
  11:21 Shot by Kyle Turris misses the net
  11:30 Shot by Mattias Ekholm misses the net
  11:38 Takeaway by Dante Fabbro.
  11:45 Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Takeaway by Jesper Boqvist. 11:50  
Giveaway by P.K. Subban. 12:00  
  12:06 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:14  
  12:15 Filip Forsberg penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Blake Coleman.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons. 12:15  
  12:24 Giveaway by Mattias Ekholm.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:24  
  12:25 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Kyle Palmieri scores a power play goal. Assisted by Taylor Hall and Sami Vatanen. 13:07  
  13:07 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Wayne Simmonds.
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 13:33  
  13:34 Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 14:20  
Blake Coleman hits Yannick Weber. 14:27  
  14:32 Shot by Filip Forsberg misses the net
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 14:40  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 14:41  
Shot by Travis Zajac misses the net 14:48  
  14:54 Yannick Weber blocks shot from Blake Coleman.
  15:32 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Giveaway by Nikita Gusev. 15:38  
Takeaway by Travis Zajac. 15:46  
Giveaway by Jesper Bratt. 16:08  
Takeaway by Miles Wood. 17:09  
  17:11 Yakov Trenin blocks shot from Will Butcher.
  18:04 Giveaway by Filip Forsberg.
  18:08 Takeaway by Roman Josi.
  18:10 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  18:27 Roman Josi hits Damon Severson.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 18:51  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 19:20  
  19:30 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  19:53 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
3
New Jersey   Nashville
  0:00 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Shot by Nikita Gusev misses the net 0:25  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 0:35  
Blake Coleman penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Turris. 0:42  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 0:42  
  1:23 Shot by Filip Forsberg misses the net
  1:29 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Kevin Rooney shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:33  
  2:39 Takeaway by Austin Watson.
  2:44 Austin Watson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 2:45  
P.K. Subban blocks shot from Daniel Carr. 3:14  
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 3:17  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 3:28  
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 3:28  
  3:39 Takeaway by Yannick Weber.
  3:45 Shot by Ryan Johansen misses the net
Takeaway by Travis Zajac. 4:20  
Giveaway by Travis Zajac. 4:32  
Blake Coleman blocks shot from Roman Josi. 4:51  
Jesper Boqvist hits Roman Josi. 5:04  
Nikita Gusev blocks shot from Kyle Turris. 5:10  
  5:21 Rocco Grimaldi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  5:21 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  5:32 Shot by Mattias Ekholm misses the net
P.K. Subban blocks shot from Mattias Ekholm. 5:37  
Jesper Boqvist hits Dante Fabbro. 5:39  
  5:47 Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  5:47 Nick Bonino scores. Assisted by Dante Fabbro and Mattias Ekholm.
Giveaway by Damon Severson. 5:59  
  6:05 Colton Sissons hits Sami Vatanen.
  6:42 Shot by Filip Forsberg misses the net
  6:51 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  6:59 Ryan Ellis shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 6:59  
  7:25 Giveaway by Mattias Ekholm.
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 7:41  
  7:51 Kyle Turris wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 8:21  
  8:43 Takeaway by Filip Forsberg.
Takeaway by Miles Wood. 8:57  
  9:03 Ryan Johansen blocks shot from Damon Severson.
  9:11 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Kevin Rooney shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 9:11  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 9:32  
  9:50 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  10:21 Ryan Ellis blocks shot from Travis Zajac.
  10:23 Yakov Trenin hits Nikita Gusev.
Shot by Mirco Mueller misses the net 10:46  
Takeaway by Jack Hughes. 11:07  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 11:09  
Taylor Hall scores. Assisted by Jack Hughes. 11:09  
  11:09 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Giveaway by Taylor Hall. 11:21  
  11:24 Calle Jarnkrok shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 11:24  
  11:53 Roman Josi blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri.
  12:02 Filip Forsberg hits Andy Greene.
Shot by Wayne Simmonds misses the net 12:25  
Shot by Miles Wood misses the net 12:38  
  12:44 Rocco Grimaldi scores. Assisted by Mattias Ekholm.
  12:44 Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  12:53 Dan Hamhuis shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  13:07 Colton Sissons blocks shot from Damon Severson.
  13:16 Austin Watson hits Will Butcher.
Blake Coleman hits Yakov Trenin. 13:38  
  14:04 Giveaway by Kyle Turris.
  14:25 Daniel Carr blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 14:37  
  14:37 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  15:30 Takeaway by Filip Forsberg.
  15:36 Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  15:49 Shot by Filip Forsberg misses the net
  15:58 Roman Josi blocks shot from Kevin Rooney.
  16:19 Giveaway by Kyle Turris.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 16:43  
  17:05 Takeaway by Austin Watson.
  17:29 Shot by Dante Fabbro misses the net
  17:30 Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 17:35  
Giveaway by Jack Hughes. 17:41  
Taylor Hall hits Roman Josi. 18:41  
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Nick Bonino. 18:56  
Team penalty for New Jersey too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Jesper Boqvist. 19:13  
  19:13 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  19:22 Mattias Ekholm shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.