Nashville 2, St. Louis 5

123T
NSH(40-34-8)1102
STL(41-31-10)2305

Final

8:30 PM ET, October 10, 2008
Scottrade Center
St. Louis, Missouri
THREE STARS
M. Legace
Blues  (G )

Saves: 20
Save Pct.: .909
K. Tkachuk
Blues  (LW)

Goals: 2
Assists: 0
P. Kariya
Blues  (LW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 2

Game Information
Arena: Scottrade Center
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Referees: Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Thor Nelson
Attendance: 19,150 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Nashville   St. Louis
Total Shots
  22
  22
PIM
 12
  8
Hits
 23
  18
Giveaways
  2
 4
Takeaways
  3
 7
Faceoffs Won
 28
  27
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
2:03Ryan Suter (1)
Assists: Scott Nichol, Jordin Tootoo
Nashville 1-0
12:45Keith Tkachuk (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Paul Kariya, Brad Boyes
Game tied 1-1
13:18Barret Jackman (1)
Assists: David Perron, Chris Porter
St. Louis 2-1
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
7:38Scott Nichol: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Manny Legace
12:12Jordin Tootoo: 2 Minutes for Slashing Manny Legace
14:55Keith Tkachuk: 2 Minutes for Interference of Scott Nichol
18:47Keith Tkachuk: 2 Minutes for Elbowing Vernon Fiddler
19:16Dan Hamhuis: 2 Minutes for Interference of Chris Porter
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
3:28Brad Boyes (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Paul Kariya, Andy McDonald
St. Louis 3-1
7:43Joel Ward (1)
Assists: J.P. Dumont, Jason Arnott
St. Louis 3-2
12:51Keith Tkachuk (2) (Power Play)
Assists: David Perron, Patrik Berglund
St. Louis 4-2
16:27David Backes (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Lee Stempniak, Andy McDonald
St. Louis 5-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
3:01Rich Peverley: 2 Minutes for Hooking Eric Brewer
8:14Keith Tkachuk: 2 Minutes for Hooking Vernon Fiddler
11:00Greg Zanon: 2 Minutes for High-sticking David Perron
15:02Shea Weber: 2 Minutes for Slashing Brad Boyes
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
3:20Cam Janssen: 2 Minutes for Charging Shea Weber

Player Summary
Nashville PredatorsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
J. Arnott C 011120000002217:353:150:0014:206842.9
G. de Vries D 001100001002220:590:231:0119:350000.0
J. Dumont RW011000002002218:183:150:2214:410000.0
M. Erat RW00-1121000002317:332:540:5613:430100.0
V. Fiddler LW001220001002314:400:203:3610:445271.4
D. Hamhuis D 001122121002723:453:413:2916:350000.0
P. Hornqvist RW00-1220000112215:431:220:0414:170000.0
R. Jones LW00000000300108:101:030:007:070000.0
V. Koistinen D 000010000011814:203:540:0010:260000.0
D. Legwand C 00-1100000002516:542:541:1812:426746.2
S. Nichol C 011110123002214:090:202:5210:575550.0
R. Peverley C 000110120101916:233:150:3812:3040100.0
J. Smithson RW000000003001510:030:002:028:012340.0
R. Suter D 100302001002823:162:453:0117:300000.0
J. Tootoo RW011420122001812:540:200:0012:340000.0
J. Ward RW10130000100149:170:131:467:180100.0
S. Weber D 000110125002720:592:122:1316:340000.0
G. Zanon D 000012120102016:480:033:4612:590000.0
Nashville Predators Scratches
PLAYERREASON
K KleinHealthy
R BonkHip Injury
St. Louis BluesTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
D. Backes RW10-1200002002617:502:302:1513:050000.0
P. Berglund C 011120001001812:041:430:0010:216366.7
B. Boyes RW11-1200001102418:405:130:3612:512433.3
E. Brewer D 00-1202000103124:430:033:4620:540000.0
B. Jackman D 101100001001410:090:032:367:300000.0
C. Janssen RW000010121001510:030:000:0010:030000.0
P. Kariya LW020240001001914:125:070:009:050000.0
J. McClement C 000110001102114:090:002:5411:158561.5
A. McDonald C 02-1102000112417:074:591:4610:221516.7
J. McKee D 00-1003003012519:310:002:4316:480000.0
T. Oshie C 00-1010002002415:340:032:1213:197463.6
D. Perron LW021220001101812:511:460:0011:050000.0
A. Pietrangelo D 001000000202115:541:430:0014:110000.0
R. Polak D 00-1001001002522:131:302:4318:000000.0
C. Porter C 010211000002415:300:331:5513:020100.0
L. Stempniak RW01-1210001002015:553:291:2011:060000.0
K. Tkachuk LW200311362002716:413:420:0012:593633.3
S. Wagner D 00-1100000012718:541:351:1016:090000.0
St. Louis Blues Scratches
PLAYERREASON
M WeaverHealthy
Y StastnyHealthy

Goaltending Summary
Nashville Predators Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
D. Ellis22517.77359:580
St. Louis Blues Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
M. Legace22220.90960:000

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Nashville512522
St. Louis108422

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Nashville0 of 0
St. Louis4 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

Friday, October 10th
Florida 4 Final
Carolina 6
NY Islanders 1 Final
New Jersey 2
Chicago 2 Final
NY Rangers 4
Montreal 1 Final
Buffalo 2 SO
Washington 4 Final
Atlanta 7
Columbus 5 Final
Dallas 4 OT
Nashville 2 Final
St. Louis 5