Wed, Dec 17 · FINAL
19:15Sebastian Aho Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Andrei Svechnikov (13)
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Juuse SarosScoring
- 19:153rdSebastian Aho Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Andrei Svechnikov (13)
- 8:063rdFilip Forsberg Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan O'Reilly (17), Steven Stamkos (5)
- 4:333rdSeth Jarvis Goal (19) Slap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (18), Nikolaj Ehlers (15)
- 2:433rdSebastian Aho Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Jackson Blake (12), Andrei Svechnikov (12)
- 13:001stJackson Blake Goal (9) Backhand, assists: Logan Stankoven (9), Alexander Nikishin (9)
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jalen ChatfieldD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:40 | 0:07 | 3:31 | 17:02 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shayne GostisbehereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:11 | 4:50 | 0:00 | 14:21 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 K'Andre MillerD | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:34 | 0:01 | 1:47 | 17:46 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexander NikishinD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:23 | 2:10 | 0:20 | 13:53 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jaccob SlavinD | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16:47 | 0:00 | 3:05 | 13:42 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean WalkerD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:03 | 0:28 | 2:37 | 17:58 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nashville Predators
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick BlankenburgD | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 21:30 | 2:15 | 1:51 | 17:24 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 18:08 | 0:04 | 3:14 | 14:50 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman JosiD | 3 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 22:28 | 3:26 | 0:01 | 19:01 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick PerbixD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:23 | 0:00 | 4:18 | 14:05 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:21 | 0:52 | 3:18 | 14:11 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Adam WilsbyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:57 | 0:00 | 1:25 | 15:32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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