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Nashville 3, Columbus 1

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
NSH(41-32-9)	0	1	2	3
CLS(34-36-12)	0	0	1	1

Final

5:00 PM ET, December 23, 2007

Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

THREE STARS

J. Dumont
Predators (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

F. Norrena
Blue Jackets (G )

Saves: 29
Save Pct.: .935

D. Fritsche
Blue Jackets (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Nationwide Arena Location: Columbus, Ohio	Referees: JustinSt. Pierre, DonKoharski Linesmen: BradKovachik, MarkPare
Attendance: 15,481 (85.4% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Nashville

Columbus

Total Shots
	32
	31

PIM
	13
	13

Hits
	10
	22

Giveaways
	2
	6

Takeaways
	3
	5

Faceoffs Won
	28
	31

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:18		Darcy Hordichuk: 5 Minutes for Fighting Jody Shelley
2:18		Jody Shelley: 5 Minutes for Fighting Darcy Hordichuk
6:22		J.P. Dumont: 2 Minutes for Hooking Adam Foote
8:01		Jiri Novotny: 2 Minutes for Hooking Jed Ortmeyer
13:59		Vernon Fiddler: 2 Minutes for Interference of Jared Boll
19:49		Dan Hamhuis: 2 Minutes for Holding David Vyborny

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
14:07		David Legwand (8) (Power Play) Assists: Ville Koistinen, Marek Zidlicky	Nashville 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:57		Dan Hamhuis: 2 Minutes for Holding Rick Nash
13:10		Adam Foote: 2 Minutes for Holding Jordin Tootoo
14:26		Jody Shelley: 2 Minutes for Interference of Jerred Smithson

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
11:46		Dan Fritsche (5) Assists: Curtis Glencross, Jiri Novotny	Game tied 1-1
19:22		J.P. Dumont (10) Assists: Jordin Tootoo, Jason Arnott	Nashville 2-1
19:56		Jed Ortmeyer (3) (Empty net) Assists: Radek Bonk, Dan Hamhuis	Nashville 3-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:19		Sergei Fedorov: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Jordin Tootoo

Player Summary

Nashville Predators												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
J. Arnott C	0	1	1	4	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	22	19:14	4:27	0:38	14:09	7	9	43.8
R. Bonk C	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	17:27	3:12	0:01	14:14	9	10	47.4
G. de Vries D	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	24:14	0:12	3:48	20:14	0	0	00.0
J. Dumont RW	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	22	17:35	4:04	0:46	12:45	0	0	00.0
V. Fiddler LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	20	13:56	2:26	1:31	9:59	0	5	00.0
M. Gelinas LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:34	0:31	1:41	7:22	0	0	00.0
D. Hamhuis D	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	4	2	0	0	29	23:40	2:59	2:36	18:05	0	0	00.0
D. Hordichuk LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	4	2:05	0:00	0:00	2:05	0	0	00.0
V. Koistinen D	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	14:09	2:47	0:00	11:22	0	0	00.0
D. Legwand C	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	16:37	3:39	1:42	11:16	1	5	16.7
S. Nichol C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	16	10:31	0:00	3:07	7:24	6	0	100.0
J. Ortmeyer RW	1	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	26	17:33	0:19	3:22	13:52	0	0	00.0
A. Radulov RW	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	19	14:16	3:16	0:00	11:00	0	0	00.0
J. Smithson RW	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	24	16:48	0:00	3:20	13:28	5	2	71.4
R. Suter D	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	23	20:17	3:42	3:04	13:31	0	0	00.0
J. Tootoo RW	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:50	0:44	0:21	14:45	0	0	00.0
G. Zanon D	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:45	0:00	4:35	13:10	0	0	00.0
M. Zidlicky D	0	1	-1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	21	20:29	4:22	1:52	14:15	0	0	00.0

Columbus Blue Jackets												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
K. Beech C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	13	8:02	2:40	0:00	5:22	7	6	53.8
J. Boll RW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	5:07	0:00	0:00	5:07	0	0	00.0
J. Chimera LW	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	17:51	0:18	2:06	15:27	0	1	00.0
S. Fedorov C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	24	19:44	3:34	0:19	15:51	12	6	66.7
A. Foote D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	26	22:06	0:51	3:34	17:41	0	0	00.0
D. Fritsche RW	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	18	12:17	0:00	0:19	11:58	0	1	00.0
C. Glencross LW	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	20	15:24	3:35	0:13	11:36	0	0	00.0
R. Hainsey D	0	0	-1	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	27	22:16	4:42	2:03	15:31	0	0	00.0
J. Hejda D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	25	20:46	0:00	3:30	17:16	0	0	00.0
R. Klesla D	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	30	21:56	2:42	3:26	15:48	0	0	00.0
R. Nash LW	0	0	-1	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	30	21:12	3:23	3:08	14:41	0	0	00.0
J. Novotny C	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	24	16:19	3:57	2:25	9:57	6	11	35.3
M. Peca C	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	24	18:33	0:00	3:22	15:11	6	3	66.7
K. Russell D	0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	23	17:52	4:23	0:00	13:29	0	0	00.0
J. Shelley LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	1	0	0	7	3:32	0:00	0:00	3:32	0	0	00.0
O. Tollefsen D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	18	12:13	0:00	0:39	11:34	0	0	00.0
D. Vyborny RW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	26	19:25	3:34	1:46	14:05	0	0	00.0
N. Zherdev RW	0	0	-2	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	23	18:59	4:05	0:00	14:54	0	0	00.0

Goaltending Summary

Nashville Predators Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Mason	31	1	30	.968	60:00	0

Columbus Blue Jackets Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
F. Norrena	31	2	29	.935	59:29	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Nashville	4	17	11	32
Columbus	11	11	9	31

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Nashville	1 of 0
Columbus	0 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Sunday, December 23rd

Boston	2	Final
Pittsburgh	4

Nashville	3	Final
Columbus	1

Atlanta	3	Final
St. Louis	2	OT

Edmonton	2	Final
Chicago	3

Ottawa	3	Final
NY Rangers	1

New Jersey	1	Final
Calgary	0	OT

Montreal	1	Final
Dallas	4

Vancouver	1	Final
Colorado	3

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Nashville 3, Columbus 1

Final

NHL Scores

Sunday, December 23rd