St. Louis Blues v Nashville Predators

Start date: Sun Mar 21, 2010
League: National Hockey League
Sport: Hockey

St. Louis Blues 2-4 Nashville Predators

Colaiacovo 16
Perron 43

Boyd 15
Boyd 35
Hörnqvist 56
Boyd 57

Game summary

The game was played in National Hockey League on Sunday March 21.
Nashville Predators took the lead when Boyd scored the first goal after 15 minutes.
Tootoo was credited with an assist.
McDonald was also credited with an assist.
Colaiacovo scored an equalizer 16 minutes into the game.
Steen was credited with an assist.
Tootoo was also credited with an assist.
Boyd scored a goal for Nashville Predators, making it 1-1, in the 35th minute.
Perron scored an equalizer 43 minutes into the game.
Colaiacovo was credited with an assist.
Steen was also credited with an assist.
Hörnqvist scored a goal for Nashville Predators, making it 2-2, in the 56th minute.
Sullivan was credited with an assist.
O'Reilly was also credited with an assist.
Boyd scored a goal for Nashville Predators, making it 2-3, in the 57th minute.
Erat was credited with an assist.
Bouillon was also credited with an assist.
The game ended in a 2-4 victory for the away team Nashville Predators.

Team comparison

Average goals and home team advantage

The graphs and numbers here are based on the last 40 played games for St. Louis Blues (20 wins, 5 draws and 15 losses) and the last 40 games for Nashville Predators (14 wins, 3 draws and 23 losses).

During that period, the average number of goals scored per game was 3.4 for St. Louis Blues and 3.18 for Nashville Predators. The average for all teams combined within the National Hockey League was 3.06 goals scored per game. This means that St. Louis Blues is better than its peers and Nashville Predators is better than its peers when it comes to scoring goals.

The home team, St. Louis Blues, is quite weak as a home team, winning just 45% of their home games. The away team, Nashville Predators, usually wins just 30% of its away games which is particularly weak compared to the rest of the league.