The Nashville Predators defeated the San Jose Sharks, 4 to 3, in Game 1 of the 2006 playoff series on April 21, 2006.

Final

Sharks

0-1-0

3

Predators

1-0-0

4

Team

SJS

NSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

SJS

NSH

Mark Smith (EV) assisted by Marcel Goc and Matt Carle

Mike Sillinger (PP) assisted by Kimmo Timonen and Paul Kariya

Martin Erat (PP) assisted by Paul Kariya and Dan Hamhuis

Shea Weber (PP) assisted by Paul Kariya and Mike Sillinger

2nd period

SJS

NSH

Nisse Ekman (PP) assisted by Joe Thornton and Tom Preissing

3rd period

SJS

NSH

Scott Thornton (EV) assisted by Ville Nieminen and Alyn McCauley

Adam Hall (PP) assisted by Paul Kariya and Kimmo Timonen

Sharks

Predators

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sharks

Predators

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Vesa Toskala (L) V. Toskala	0	1	0	30	26	.867	4	4.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Steve Bernier S. Bernier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	14:07
Matt Carle M. Carle	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		1	0	1	0	17:21
Jonathan Cheechoo J. Cheechoo	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	1	23:40
Christian Ehrhoff C. Ehrhoff	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	2	21:10
Nisse Ekman N. Ekman	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	5	20.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	18:52
Marcel Goc M. Goc	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	5	20.0	0	1	0	0	8:04
Josh Gorges J. Gorges	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	2	0	1	15:24
Scott Hannan S. Hannan	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	0	24:12
Patrick Marleau P. Marleau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	22	40.9	3	0	1	0	16:07
Alyn McCauley A. McCauley	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	5	11	45.5	0	1	0	0	12:05
Kyle McLaren K. McLaren	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	0	20:03
Milan Michalek M. Michalek	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	16:18
Ville Nieminen V. Nieminen	0	1	1	+1	6	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		4	0	1	0	13:23
Tom Preissing T. Preissing	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		1	2	0	1	21:50
Patrick Rissmiller P. Rissmiller	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	0	0	0	5:35
Mark Smith M. Smith	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	3	33.3	1	1	100.0	0	2	0	2	8:37
Joe Thornton J. Thornton	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		11	24	45.8	2	1	0	1	23:33
Scott Thornton S. Thornton	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		1	0	0	0	9:56

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Chris Mason (W) C. Mason	1	0	0	34	31	.912	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Mark Eaton M. Eaton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	2	0	0	19:22
Martin Erat M. Erat	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	2	3	16:37
Adam Hall A. Hall	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	5	20.0	4	7	57.1	0	0	0	1	17:00
Dan Hamhuis D. Hamhuis	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	0	2	0.0	0	0		3	1	0	1	20:26
Scott Hartnell S. Hartnell	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	1	12:39
Greg Johnson G. Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	13	46.2	0	0	0	0	18:21
Paul Kariya P. Kariya	0	4	4	0	0	0	4	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	2	2	1	17:47
David Legwand D. Legwand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	7	14	50.0	0	1	2	1	17:29
Danny Markov D. Markov	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	0	22:38
Scott Nichol S. Nichol	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	1	0	0	0	7:33
Mike Sillinger M. Sillinger	1	1	2	-1	0	1	1	0	1	100.0	16	22	72.7	0	0	0	1	14:16
Jerred Smithson J. Smithson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		2	3	66.7	1	0	0	0	9:31
Steve Sullivan S. Sullivan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	0	12:47
Kimmo Timonen K. Timonen	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	0	23:48
Jordin Tootoo J. Tootoo	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	4:27
Scott Walker S. Walker	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	1	3	1	17:42
Shea Weber S. Weber	1	0	1	-2	2	1	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		2	0	0	1	17:11
Brendan Witt B. Witt	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0		0	0		4	4	0	1	16:42