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Nashville Predators

2012–13·16–23–9·41 points·5th in the Central, 14th in the Western

Points
41#27
Goal differential
−24#26
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
49.2%#17
Power play
17.1%#17
Penalty kill
75.5%#29
GSAx
−20.8#27

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home2411–9–4260.54595552.7%
Away245–14–5150.31507846.4%
January72–2–370.50111644.0%
February147–5–2160.57323248.0%
March145–7–2120.43424352.6%
April132–9–260.23244250.0%
Division rivals183–11–4100.28365346.9%
Rest of conference3013–12–5310.52738051.3%
Other conference00–0–00–00–
MIN31–0–240.675441.3%
LAK32–1–040.675631.4%
SJS32–1–040.673343.4%
DAL32–1–040.6711944.9%
EDM32–1–040.6711567.0%
CGY32–1–040.67121256.9%
CBJ51–3–130.30121453.1%
STL41–2–130.389848.3%
COL31–1–130.508856.5%
ANA30–1–220.335952.1%

On the road

38,288 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2013-01-22: to St. Paul, 1,113 km (W)2013-01-24: to St. Louis, 742 km (L)2013-01-26: to Anaheim, 2,530 km (SOL)2013-01-28: to Glendale, 520 km (L)2013-01-31: to Los Angeles, 558 km (SOW)2013-02-02: to San Jose, 491 km (SOW)2013-02-05: to St. Louis, 2,768 km (W)2013-02-07: to Nashville, 408 km (W)2013-02-09: to St. Paul, 1,113 km (OTL)2013-02-10: to Nashville, 1,113 km (L)2013-02-18: to Denver, 1,644 km (L)2013-02-19: to Nashville, 1,644 km (OTW)2013-02-23: to Detroit, 757 km (L)2013-02-25: to Nashville, 757 km (OTW)2013-02-27: to Anaheim, 2,833 km (L)2013-03-02: to San Jose, 535 km (L)2013-03-04: to Los Angeles, 491 km (L)2013-03-08: to Nashville, 2,862 km (W)2013-03-12: to Dallas, 992 km (W)2013-03-14: to Vancouver, 2,842 km (L)2013-03-15: to Calgary, 674 km (L)2013-03-17: to Edmonton, 285 km (L)2013-03-19: to Columbus, 2,736 km (L)2013-03-21: to Nashville, 537 km (W)2013-03-30: to Denver, 1,644 km (OTL)2013-04-01: to Chicago, 1,475 km (SOL)2013-04-02: to Nashville, 641 km (W)2013-04-07: to Chicago, 641 km (L)2013-04-09: to Nashville, 641 km (L)2013-04-19: to Chicago, 641 km (OTL)2013-04-23: to Nashville, 641 km (W)2013-04-25: to Detroit, 757 km (L)2013-04-27: to Columbus, 262 km (L)NashvilleSt. PaulSt. LouisAnaheimGlendaleLos AngelesSan JoseDenverDetroitDallasVancouverCalgaryEdmontonColumbusChicago
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
9 GP · 3–5–1 · 7 vs fresher opponent
38.9%
48.3%
1 day
28 GP · 8–14–6 · 4 vs fresher opponent
39.3%
48.8%
2 days
7 GP · 3–4–0 · 1 vs fresher opponent
42.9%
42.8%
3+ days
3 GP · 2–0–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent
83.3%
65.6%

Pulling the goalie

20 times this season the Predators were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Predators in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
49.0%
48.1%
Goals share
45.0%
43.5%
Shooting %
8.8%
8.5%
Save %
.904
.908