PULL THEDID NASHVILLE PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST SAN JOSE?
APR 13, 2026 · BRIDGESTONE ARENA · THE GAUNTLET
FINALSJS 3, NSH 2
AFTER 2SJS 1, NSH 0
REAL PULLNSH 1:03
MODELNOW 3.5%
REAL ONE3.5%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSSJS 23, NSH 28
Nashville pulled Annunen with 1:03 left, down one (he had come out once already, with 2:13 left), and never got the tying goal. San Jose hit the empty net with 1:45 left. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 1:10 graded GOOD CALL, 3.5% to win against a best of 3.5%. San Jose won 3-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Nashville faced with 1:10 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 3.5 | PULL HIM NOW BEST REAL |
| 3.5 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
| 3.5 | WAIT UNTIL 0:40 |
THE REAL CALL
ANNUNEN CAME OUT RIGHT OFF THE DRAW, WITH 1:03 LEFT.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 4:21 | EVANGELISTA SCORES. SJS 2, NSH 1. |
| 2:13 | ANNUNEN TO THE BENCH. NSH GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:45 | CELEBRINI SCORES. SJS 3, NSH 1. |
| 1:31 | ANNUNEN TO THE BENCH. NSH GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:10 | EVANGELISTA SCORES. SJS 3, NSH 2. |
| 1:03 | ANNUNEN TO THE BENCH. NSH GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE PREDATORS SCORED TWO IN THE THIRD, SAN JOSE SCORED TWO, AND SAN JOSE WON 3-2.