Golden Games: Rinne Tames Ducks vs. Weber Bombs Away
In today's Golden Games match-up, two veteran Preds face-off for the last spot in the final four.
The Golden Games continue today with the final second-round match-up in the Poile bracket. After today's bout, we will have our final four, set to kick off on Wednesday of this week.
Here's the Poile bracket, once more:
Today is a classic face-off between two excellent Nashville Predators performances. Pekka Rinne meets Shea Weber in a duel for the final spot in the final four.
#6 Pekka Rinne (11/17/15 vs. ANA)
- Collected 38 saves on 40 shots
- Held Ducks to two goals despite Ducks owning puck possession (69.6% Corsi-For)
- Stopped all 11 shots faced in the 3rd period.
- Game Recap
- Check out this double-stop on Carl Hagelin in the 2nd period:
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#7 Shea Weber (12/5/15 @ DET)
- 3 goals on 3 shots
- Showed the Motor City what Nashville's power play is all about, scoring thrice on the man advantage.
- Game Recap
- Here is Weber tying the game at 1-1 with a beautiful cannon of a shot from the right circle (brilliant pass by Josi as well): /
VOTE BELOW!
Voting ends Wednesday @ 3PM
Which player had the better single game performance?
#6 Pekka Rinne (11/17/15 vs. ANA) | 32 |
#7 Shea Weber (12/5/15 @ DET) | 61 |