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Columbus 3, Nashville 4

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
CLS(34-36-12)	0	2	1	3
NSH(41-32-9)	1	1	2	4

Final

8:00 PM ET, December 27, 2007

Sommet Center

Nashville, Tennessee

THREE STARS

V. Koistinen
Predators (D )

Goals: 1
Assists: 2

J. Tootoo
Predators (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

M. Zidlicky
Predators (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 3

Game Information
Arena: Sommet Center Location: Nashville, Tennessee	Referees: EricFurlatt, DanO'Halloran Linesmen: PatDapuzzo, ThorNelson
Attendance: 14,331 (83.7% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Columbus

Nashville

Total Shots
	39
	32

PIM
	29
	19

Hits
	17
	22

Giveaways
	5
	7

Takeaways
	10
	9

Faceoffs Won
	33
	35

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
10:09		Jason Arnott (13) (Power Play) Assists: Marek Zidlicky, Ville Koistinen	Nashville 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:04		Jordin Tootoo: 5 Minutes for Fighting Adam Foote
1:04		Adam Foote: 5 Minutes for Fighting Jordin Tootoo
1:04		Adam Foote: 2-Minute Bench Penalty for Instigating Jordin Tootoo (Served by Jared Boll)
1:04		Adam Foote: 10-Minute Misconduct for Instigating Jordin Tootoo
8:16		Joakim Lindstrom: 2 Minutes for Tripping Scott Nichol
8:16		Jody Shelley: 2 Minutes for Roughing Darcy Hordichuk
11:24		Kris Beech: 2 Minutes for Slashing Radek Bonk
13:26		David Legwand: 2 Minutes for Holding Rostislav Klesla
13:42		Greg Zanon: 2 Minutes for Tripping Sergei Fedorov
16:39		Jason Chimera: 2 Minutes for Slashing Martin Erat
16:39		Jason Chimera: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
4:20		Kris Beech (4) (Power Play) Assists: Jason Chimera, Ron Hainsey	Game tied 1-1
10:55		Alexander Radulov (9) Assists: Marek Zidlicky, David Legwand	Nashville 2-1
18:08		David Vyborny (3) (Power Play) Assists: Ron Hainsey, Jiri Novotny	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:30		Alexander Radulov: 2 Minutes for Hooking Kris Beech
5:42		Radek Bonk: 2 Minutes for Tripping Nikolai Zherdev
7:07		Jared Boll: 2 Minutes for Diving Dan Hamhuis
7:07		Dan Hamhuis: 2 Minutes for Tripping Jared Boll
15:26		Marek Zidlicky: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Jared Boll
16:26		Greg Zanon: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
14:27		Jiri Novotny (6) Assists: Nikolai Zherdev	Columbus 3-2
15:23		Jordin Tootoo (7) Assists: Marek Zidlicky, Ville Koistinen	Game tied 3-3
18:15		Ville Koistinen (1) Assists: David Legwand, Radek Bonk	Nashville 4-3
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period

Player Summary

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	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	23	14:25	1:57	0:24	12:04	13	9	59.1
J. Boll RW	0	0	-1	3	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	23	12:15	2:12	0:00	10:03	1	0	100.0
J. Chimera LW	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	4	0	1	1	27	17:44	2:40	1:28	13:36	0	0	00.0
S. Fedorov C	0	0	-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	30	18:13	2:35	3:17	12:21	8	11	42.1
A. Foote D	0	0	-1	1	0	0	3	17	1	1	0	17	14:45	0:00	1:29	13:16	0	0	00.0
D. Fritsche RW	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	26	17:34	1:17	3:05	13:12	1	1	50.0
C. Glencross LW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	9:41	1:49	0:00	7:52	0	0	00.0
R. Hainsey D	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	31	23:35	5:40	3:21	14:34	0	0	00.0
J. Hejda D	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	22:23	0:06	6:12	16:05	0	0	00.0
R. Klesla D	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	33	23:34	1:54	5:54	15:46	0	0	00.0
J. Lindstrom LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	10	4:40	0:21	0:27	3:52	0	0	00.0
A. Murray C	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	6:48	0:00	0:00	6:48	1	2	33.3
J. Novotny C	1	1	-1	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	32	23:55	5:10	5:51	12:54	9	12	42.9
K. Russell D	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	22	15:09	3:37	0:07	11:25	0	0	00.0
J. Shelley LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	1:13	0:00	0:00	1:13	0	0	00.0
D. Vyborny RW	1	0	-1	2	0	2	0	0	2	3	0	31	22:02	3:43	4:26	13:53	0	0	00.0
D. Westcott D	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	19:42	6:19	2:05	11:18	0	0	00.0
N. Zherdev RW	0	1	-1	5	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	25	21:43	5:34	1:09	15:00	0	0	00.0
Columbus Blue Jackets Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
O Tollefsen									Scratched
R Nash									Scratched
G Brule									Tonsillitis

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	1	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	22	19:26	6:26	0:00	13:00	13	7	65.0
R. Bonk C	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	21	15:47	3:27	0:00	12:20	3	5	37.5
G. de Vries D	0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	23	20:07	1:45	5:15	13:07	0	0	00.0
J. Dumont RW	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	18:53	5:02	0:00	13:51	0	0	00.0
M. Erat RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	18:35	5:26	0:00	13:09	1	0	100.0
V. Fiddler LW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	15	9:32	0:07	0:45	8:40	0	3	00.0
M. Gelinas LW	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14	10:00	0:07	2:09	7:44	0	0	00.0
D. Hamhuis D	0	0	-1	2	2	3	1	2	3	0	1	24	24:02	3:11	7:43	13:08	0	0	00.0
D. Hordichuk LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	3:50	0:00	0:00	3:50	0	0	00.0
K. Klein D	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	18	12:23	0:00	0:24	11:59	0	0	00.0
V. Koistinen D	1	2	3	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	21:56	6:49	0:06	15:01	0	0	00.0
D. Legwand C	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	25	19:27	4:11	2:03	13:13	3	10	23.1
S. Nichol C	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	15	11:08	0:07	3:52	7:09	7	6	53.8
A. Radulov RW	1	0	2	2	2	0	1	2	0	1	3	20	16:11	5:00	0:00	11:11	0	0	00.0
J. Smithson RW	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:00	0:07	5:30	7:23	8	2	80.0
J. Tootoo RW	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	5	2	0	1	16	11:53	0:00	0:00	11:53	0	0	00.0
G. Zanon D	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	4	4	0	0	22	19:12	0:57	4:02	14:13	0	0	00.0
M. Zidlicky D	0	3	3	3	1	0	1	2	1	1	1	23	23:23	7:18	0:48	15:17	0	0	00.0
Nashville Predators Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
R Suter									Scratched
S Weber									Left Leg
J Ortmeyer									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Columbus Blue Jackets Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
F. Norrena	32	4	28	.875	58:46	0

Nashville Predators Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Mason	39	3	36	.923	59:43	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Columbus	7	17	15	39
Nashville	13	6	13	32

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Columbus	2 of 0
Nashville	1 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

Thursday, December 27th

Toronto	1	Final
Philadelphia	4

Montreal	5	Final
Tampa Bay	2

Florida	5	Final
Atlanta	3

NY Islanders	2	Final
Ottawa	5

Washington	3	Final
Pittsburgh	4	OT

Columbus	3	Final
Nashville	4

Anaheim	2	Final
Edmonton	1

Detroit	4	Final
Colorado	2

Minnesota	3	Final
Phoenix	2

Calgary	3	Final
Vancouver	5

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Columbus 3, Nashville 4

Final

NHL Scores

Thursday, December 27th