Predators-Wild Sums

Nashville	0 1 4—5
Minnesota	2 1 1—4

First Period_1, Minnesota, Heatley 16 (Johnson), 8:04. 2, Minnesota, Heatley 17 (Cullen), 12:36 (pp). Penalties_Falk, Min (hooking), 9:39; Weber, Nas (holding), 12:15.

Second Period_3, Minnesota, Clutterbuck 13 (Cullen, Falk), 1:29. 4, Nashville, Halischuk 12 (Klein, Yip), 9:33. Penalties_Tootoo, Nas (roughing), 6:02; Clutterbuck, Min (slashing), 6:02.

Third Period_5, Minnesota, Brodziak 14 (Johnson, Heatley), :16. 6, Nashville, Yip 1 (Halischuk, C.Smith), 9:22. 7, Nashville, Hornqvist 15 (Kostitsyn, Weber), 16:39. 8, Nashville, Fisher 13 (C.Wilson, Erat), 17:00. 9, Nashville, Fisher 14, 19:39. Penalties_None.

Shots on Goal_Nashville 10-8-12_30. Minnesota 11-7-7_25.

Power-play opportunities_Nashville 0 of 1; Minnesota 1 of 1.

Goalies_Nashville, Rinne 29-11-4 (25 shots-21 saves). Minnesota, Harding 9-7-3 (30-25).

A_17,325 (18,064). T_2:27.

Referees_Don Van Massenhoven, Greg Kimmerly. Linesmen_Brad Lazarowich, Scott Cherrey.