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Western Conference · Central Division

Nashville Predators

2018–19·47–29–6·100 points·1st in the Central, 3rd in the Western·Clinched division

Points
100#7
Goal differential
+24#11
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
51.0%#14
Power play
12.9%#31
Penalty kill
82.1%#6
GSAx
+18.6#4

Splits

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

Home4125–14–2520.6311810054.7%
Away4122–15–4480.5911811247.4%
October129–3–0180.75422951.9%
November148–5–1170.61413450.8%
December146–7–1130.46364052.8%
January127–3–2160.67413147.5%
February147–6–1150.54343851.1%
March137–5–1150.58313449.0%
April33–0–061.0011659.0%
Division rivals2614–11–1290.56697352.2%
Rest of conference2413–10–1270.56686550.4%
Other conference3220–8–4440.69997450.1%
MIN44–0–081.0011846.0%
DAL53–2–060.60141457.5%
LAK33–0–061.0010559.4%
CHI43–1–060.7515957.2%
NYI22–0–041.009555.1%
EDM32–1–040.678752.4%
NJD22–0–041.005459.5%
VGK32–1–040.677740.0%
TBL22–0–041.007348.2%
COL42–2–040.50101055.7%

On the road

70,262 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2018-10-04: to New York, 1,223 km (W)2018-10-06: to Brooklyn, 8 km (W)2018-10-09: to Nashville, 1,222 km (L)2018-10-19: to Calgary, 2,723 km (W)2018-10-20: to Edmonton, 282 km (W)2018-10-23: to Nashville, 2,828 km (L)2018-10-25: to Newark, 1,208 km (OTW)2018-10-27: to Nashville, 1,208 km (L)2018-11-01: to Tampa, 1,000 km (W)2018-11-03: to Nashville, 1,000 km (W)2018-11-07: to Denver, 1,644 km (W)2018-11-10: to Dallas, 1,066 km (OTW)2018-11-12: to Anaheim, 1,958 km (SOL)2018-11-13: to San Jose, 535 km (L)2018-11-15: to Glendale, 970 km (L)2018-11-17: to Nashville, 2,337 km (W)2018-11-23: to St. Louis, 408 km (L)2018-11-25: to Nashville, 408 km (W)2018-12-06: to Vancouver, 3,265 km (L)2018-12-08: to Calgary, 674 km (L)2018-12-11: to Nashville, 2,723 km (W)2018-12-17: to Ottawa, 1,364 km (OTL)2018-12-18: to Chicago, 1,018 km (L)2018-12-20: to Philadelphia, 1,073 km (L)2018-12-22: to Boston, 440 km (L)2018-12-27: to Nashville, 1,516 km (L)2018-12-31: to Washington, 912 km (W)2019-01-01: to Nashville, 912 km (W)2019-01-04: to Detroit, 758 km (OTL)2019-01-05: to Montreal, 836 km (W)2019-01-07: to Toronto, 504 km (W)2019-01-09: to Chicago, 705 km (OTW)2019-01-10: to Columbus, 446 km (OTL)2019-01-13: to Raleigh, 596 km (L)2019-01-15: to Nashville, 726 km (W)2019-01-21: to Denver, 1,644 km (W)2019-01-23: to Paradise, 979 km (W)2019-02-01: to Sunrise, 3,475 km (W)2019-02-02: to Nashville, 1,269 km (L)2019-02-09: to St. Louis, 408 km (L)2019-02-10: to Nashville, 408 km (OTL)2019-02-16: to Paradise, 2,541 km (L)2019-02-19: to Dallas, 1,721 km (W)2019-02-21: to Nashville, 992 km (W)2019-02-26: to St. Louis, 408 km (L)2019-03-01: to Winnipeg, 1,368 km (L)2019-03-03: to St. Paul, 628 km (SOW)2019-03-05: to Nashville, 1,113 km (SOW)2019-03-12: to Anaheim, 2,833 km (L)2019-03-14: to Los Angeles, 45 km (W)2019-03-16: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2019-03-19: to Nashville, 3,114 km (W)2019-03-23: to Winnipeg, 1,740 km (L)2019-03-25: to St. Paul, 628 km (W)2019-03-29: to Pittsburgh, 1,181 km (W)2019-03-30: to Nashville, 760 km (L)2019-04-02: to Buffalo, 1,008 km (W)2019-04-04: to Nashville, 1,008 km (W)New YorkBrooklynNashvilleCalgaryEdmontonNewarkTampaDenverDallasAnaheimSan JoseGlendaleSt. LouisVancouverOttawaChicagoPhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonDetroitMontrealTorontoColumbusRaleighParadiseSunriseWinnipegSt. PaulLos AngelesPittsburghBuffalo
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
10 GP · 3–5–2 · 7 vs fresher opponent
40.0%
43.2%
1 day
51 GP · 32–16–3 · 10 vs fresher opponent
65.7%
50.7%
2 days
14 GP · 7–6–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent
53.6%
54.4%
3+ days
6 GP · 4–2–0 · 2 vs fresher opponent
66.7%
59.9%

Pulling the goalie

36 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
50.5%
50.1%
Goals share
52.7%
55.6%
Shooting %
8.8%
10.5%
Save %
.917
.916