Nashville Predators 5 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 27 - 24
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:64/79=81 %, Challenges:38/42=88 %
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:27/37=71 %
Attendance: 17113 of 17113 (Sommet Center)
Ticket income: 497988 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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08:25 1-0
Sergei Kostitsyn [6] (Andrew Ladd, Shawn Horcoff)PP
12:56 1-1
Andrei Nikolishin [2] (Ted Ruth, Ric Jackman)
15:38 2-1
Jarome Iginla [8] (Ryan Suter, Kevin Bieksa)
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27:49 3-1
Sergei Kostitsyn [7] (Shawn Horcoff, Andrew Ladd)
33:42 3-2
Toni Rajala [1] (Braydon Coburn, Eric Fehr)PP
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40:54 4-2
Dan Boyle [2] (Jarome Iginla, Shawn Horcoff)
49:37 5-2
Erik Christensen [1] (Ville Nieminen, Aleksander Suglobov)
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Penalty summary:
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03:01
Aleksander Suglobov (2 min for hooking)
07:04
Toni Rajala (2 min for hooking)
19:52
Colin White (5 min for fighting)
19:52
Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
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20:42
Joe Pavelski (2 min for hooking)
29:01
Steven Stamkos (2 min for hooking)
31:19
Aleksander Suglobov (2 min for boarding)
31:41
Ville Nieminen (2 min for diving)
36:58
Luke Schenn (2 min for hooking)
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50:05
Ville Nieminen (2 min for boarding)
52:44
Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
56:12
Steven Stamkos (2 min for high-sticking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.00 5
R Aleksander Suglobov 0 1 1 1 0 1 4 1 13.40 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 8
R Jarome Iginla 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.30 8
C Alexei Kaigorodov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Erik Christensen 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 13.40 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 19.10 8
C Jason Arnott 0 0 4 2 0 1 2 1 19.10 8
L Mason Raymond 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 10.00 8
L Ville Nieminen 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 16.50 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 12.20 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 16.50 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 1 1 0 1 5 0 14.40 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 28.10 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 23.40 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
D Dan Boyle 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 21.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.40 5
R Tom Bateman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 10.00 5
R Eric Fehr 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 7
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 4 0 1 0 4 -1 21.40 5
C Jason Krog 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 5
C Andrei Nikolishin 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 11.50 5
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 -1 22.40 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 21.30 6
L Martin Straka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 4
L Toni Rajala 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 -1 14.30 5
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 4
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 6
D Ted Ruth 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11.30 5
D Colin White 0 0 0 7 1 4 5 -1 19.40 8
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 30.10 7
D Ric Jackman 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 5
D Luke Schenn 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 18.10 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 -2 30.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis McElhinney 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Rick DiPietro 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Kostitsyn
2nd star: Jarome Iginla
3rd star: Shawn Horcoff
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Aleksander Suglobov finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Erik Christensen finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Jason Arnott had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Andrei Nikolishin ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ted Ruth ended his 6 game point drought.
-Braydon Coburn ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Colin White in a fight.
Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 2( 15) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 14)
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0-1 HAM Jamie Fraser (Prab Rai)
0-2 HAM Jean-François Jacques (Prab Rai, Dmitry Afanasenkov)
1-2 MIL Mike Grier (Jaroslav Modry)
2-2 MIL Jay McClement (Serge Aubin, Jaroslav Modry)
2-3 HAM Jeff Hoggan (Viktor Tikhonov, Daryl Boyle)
Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Michael Leighton