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Nashville 5, Vancouver 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
NSH(40-34-8)	1	2	2	5
VAN(45-27-10)	0	3	0	3

Final

10:30 PM ET, January 28, 2009

General Motors Place

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

THREE STARS

P. Rinne
Predators (G )

Saves: 24
Save Pct.: .889

M. Erat
Predators (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

R. Johnson
Canucks (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: General Motors Place Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Referees: Brian Pochmara, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Darren Gibbs
Attendance: 18,630 (101.1% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Nashville

Vancouver

Total Shots
	38
	27

PIM
	12
	16

Hits
	22
	12

Giveaways
	4
	10

Takeaways
	6
	3

Faceoffs Won
	32
	39

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
18:50		Joel Ward (6) Assists: Jordin Tootoo, Vernon Fiddler	Nashville 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
9:35		Ryan Johnson: 2 Minutes for Hooking J.P. Dumont
12:16		Shane O'Brien: 2 Minutes for Tripping Joel Ward

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
1:24		Alexandre Burrows (11) Unassisted	Game tied 1-1
5:17		Sami Salo (3) (Power Play) Assists: Kevin Bieksa, Henrik Sedin	Vancouver 2-1
6:58		Ryan Johnson (2) Unassisted	Vancouver 3-1
16:01		Martin Erat (12) (Power Play) Assists: Ryan Jones, Dan Hamhuis	Vancouver 3-2
19:49		Jason Arnott (16) (Power Play) Assists: Ryan Suter	Game tied 3-3
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
4:11		Shea Weber: 2 Minutes for Roughing Alexandre Burrows
4:11		Alexandre Burrows: 2 Minutes for Roughing Shea Weber
4:44		Jason Arnott: 2 Minutes for Holding Willie Mitchell
9:38		Martin Erat: 2 Minutes for Hooking Darcy Hordichuk
14:34		Mattias Ohlund: 2 Minutes for Slashing Joel Ward (Served by Steve Bernier)
19:20		Mats Sundin: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Jordin Tootoo

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
2:01		J.P. Dumont (9) (Power Play) Assists: Dan Hamhuis, Martin Erat	Nashville 4-3
19:05		David Legwand (11) (Empty net) Assists: Radek Bonk, Ryan Suter	Nashville 5-3
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
0:58		Mattias Ohlund: 2 Minutes for Slashing Shea Weber
2:58		Jordin Tootoo: 2 Minutes for Slashing Willie Mitchell
6:39		Sami Salo: 2 Minutes for Slashing Jordin Tootoo
7:06		Ryan Suter: 2 Minutes for Holding Ryan Kesler
10:54		Taylor Pyatt: 2 Minutes for Holding Ryan Suter
13:08		Shea Weber: 2 Minutes for Slashing Alexandre Burrows

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	1	0	-1	3	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	23	18:51	6:34	0:07	12:10	8	15	34.8
W. Belak RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	7	3:51	0:02	0:00	3:49	0	0	00.0
R. Bonk C	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	16:16	6:18	0:23	9:35	4	8	33.3
J. Dumont RW	1	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	16:21	6:30	0:00	9:51	0	0	00.0
M. Erat RW	1	1	-1	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	25	17:50	3:18	1:01	13:31	0	0	00.0
V. Fiddler LW	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	13:55	0:00	3:43	10:12	6	5	54.5
D. Hamhuis D	0	2	-1	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	32	26:59	2:48	4:32	19:39	0	0	00.0
R. Jones LW	0	1	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:30	2:41	0:11	12:38	0	0	00.0
K. Klein D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	17	11:28	0:00	0:31	10:57	0	0	00.0
D. Legwand C	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	20:17	2:54	1:59	15:24	10	10	50.0
J. Smithson RW	0	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	19	9:47	0:02	2:55	6:50	4	1	80.0
S. Sullivan LW	0	0	-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	16:13	6:02	0:00	10:11	0	0	00.0
A. Sulzer D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1:18	0:00	0:00	1:18	0	0	00.0
R. Suter D	0	2	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	29	26:24	6:22	2:08	17:54	0	0	00.0
J. Tootoo RW	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	1	18	10:42	0:00	0:00	10:42	0	0	00.0
J. Ward RW	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	24	15:49	0:09	3:04	12:36	0	0	00.0
S. Weber D	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	4	5	0	0	32	24:20	3:30	1:38	19:12	0	0	00.0
G. Zanon D	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	29	23:44	0:00	5:07	18:37	0	0	00.0
Nashville Predators Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
V Koistinen									Healthy
A Pihlstrom									Healthy

Vancouver Canucks												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
S. Bernier RW	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:41	2:15	0:00	8:26	0	0	00.0
K. Bieksa D	0	1	-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	25	24:35	4:55	2:58	16:42	0	0	00.0
A. Burrows LW	1	0	1	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	27	18:24	0:00	4:37	13:47	0	0	00.0
A. Edler D	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	25	20:38	2:15	1:29	16:54	0	0	00.0
J. Hansen RW	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	14	9:05	0:00	3:45	5:20	0	0	00.0
D. Hordichuk LW	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	3:31	0:00	0:00	3:31	0	0	00.0
R. Johnson C	1	0	2	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	16	9:40	0:00	3:45	5:55	3	5	37.5
R. Kesler C	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	28	20:40	0:00	5:24	15:16	19	7	73.1
W. Mitchell D	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	26	20:22	0:19	6:40	13:23	0	0	00.0
S. O'Brien D	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	13	10:28	0:00	0:46	9:42	0	0	00.0
M. Ohlund D	0	0	-2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	26	21:41	2:09	2:00	17:32	0	0	00.0
T. Pyatt LW	0	0	-1	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	24	18:54	1:39	0:47	16:28	0	0	00.0
M. Raymond LW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6:51	0:00	0:00	6:51	0	0	00.0
S. Salo D	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	2	0	1	1	31	22:42	4:37	4:59	13:06	0	0	00.0
D. Sedin LW	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:55	4:43	0:17	14:55	1	0	100.0
H. Sedin C	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	20:46	4:43	0:17	15:46	9	12	42.9
M. Sundin C	0	0	-2	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	25	19:20	2:44	0:00	16:36	5	6	45.5
K. Wellwood C	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	9:57	2:15	0:00	7:42	2	2	50.0
Vancouver Canucks Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
R Davison									Healthy
M Brown									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Nashville Predators Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
P. Rinne	27	3	24	.889	59:54	0

Vancouver Canucks Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
R. Luongo	37	4	33	.892	58:51	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Nashville	12	19	7	38
Vancouver	4	10	13	27

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Nashville	3 of 0
Vancouver	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

Wednesday, January 28th

NY Rangers	2	Final
Pittsburgh	6

Buffalo	2	Final
Calgary	5

Chicago	3	Final
Anaheim	2

Nashville	5	Final
Vancouver	3

ESPN NHL

Nashville 5, Vancouver 3

Final

NHL Scores

Wednesday, January 28th