- Final0NYI
NYR1
31
3 - Final1STL
CBJ3
43
4 - Final2NSH
DET2
62
6 - Final SOSO3MTL
WSH3
43
4 - Final4LA
ANA4
34
3
Final
Nashville leads 4-2
| Game 1: Friday, December 26th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Red Wings | 2 | Final |
| Predators | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, February 10th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Red Wings | 5 | Final |
| Predators | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, February 18th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predators | 2 | Final |
| Red Wings | 6 | |
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| Game 4: Saturday, February 28th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Red Wings | 0 | Final |
| Predators | 8 | |
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| Game 5: Sunday, March 29th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predators | 4 | Final |
| Red Wings | 3 | |
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| Game 6: Thursday, April 9th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predators | 4 | Final SO |
| Red Wings | 3 | |
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7:30 PM ET, February 18, 2009
Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| NSH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| DET | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | J Dumont 65 | S Weber 23 | J Dumont 49 |
| DET | P Datsyuk 97 | J Franzen 34 | P Datsyuk 65 |
N. Lidstrom (Red Wings - D): Goals: 2, Assists: 1

N. Kronwall (Red Wings - D): Goals: 0, Assists: 2


J. Franzen (Red Wings - LW): Goals: 2, Assists: 1
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
3rd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Nashville | Shorthanded - Jerred Smithson won faceoff against Pavel Datsyuk |
| 0:27 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Nicklas Lidstrom (Slapshot 64 ft) |
| 0:32 | Detroit | Power play - Daniel Cleary shot blocked by Dan Hamhuis |
| 0:49 | Detroit | Power play - Daniel Cleary shot blocked by Dan Hamhuis |
| 1:08 | Detroit | Goal scored by Nicklas Lidstrom (Power Play) assisted by Pavel Datsyuk and Brian Rafalski |
| 1:08 | Nashville | Jason Arnott won faceoff against Valtteri Filppula |
| 1:29 | Detroit | Stoppage - Offside |
| 1:29 | Nashville | Jason Arnott won faceoff against Valtteri Filppula |
| 2:02 | Detroit | Giveaway by Niklas Kronwall |
| 2:03 | Nashville | Shot on goal by Jason Arnott (Snapshot 36 ft) |
| 2:18 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Marian Hossa (Snapshot 12 ft) |
| 3:40 | Detroit | Ville Leino shot blocked by Shea Weber |
| 4:31 | Detroit | Giveaway by Johan Franzen |
| 4:41 | Nashville | Ryan Suter credited with hit on Johan Franzen |
| 4:56 | Detroit | Stoppage - Offside |
| 4:56 | Detroit | Pavel Datsyuk won faceoff against Jason Arnott |
| 6:01 | Nashville | Antti Pihlstrom credited with hit on Valtteri Filppula |
| 6:49 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Jiri Hudler (Backhand 28 ft) |
| 7:00 | Nashville | Shot missed by Ryan Jones(Wide of Net) |
| 7:13 | Nashville | Kevin Klein shot blocked by Darren Helm |
| 7:32 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Jiri Hudler (Slapshot 44 ft) |
| 7:52 | Detroit | Stoppage - High Stick |
| 7:52 | Detroit | Kris Draper won faceoff against Joel Ward |
| 7:55 | Nashville | Penalty to Greg Zanon 2 minutes for High-sticking Tomas Kopecky |
| 7:55 | Detroit | Power play - Pavel Datsyuk won faceoff against Jerred Smithson |
| 8:18 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Daniel Cleary (Wristshot 13 ft) |
| 8:45 | Detroit | Power play - Takeaway by Pavel Datsyuk |
| 8:52 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Pavel Datsyuk (Slapshot 36 ft) |
| 8:58 | Detroit | Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Datsyuk(Over Net) |
| 9:40 | Nashville | Shorthanded - Dan Hamhuis credited with hit on Jiri Hudler |
| 9:44 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Johan Franzen (Snapshot 40 ft) |
| 9:56 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Jiri Hudler (Snapshot 12 ft) |
| 10:07 | Detroit | Penalty to Marian Hossa 5 minutes for Fighting Ryan Suter |
| 10:07 | Nashville | Penalty to Ryan Suter 5 minutes for Fighting Marian Hossa |
| 10:07 | Nashville | Penalty to Dan Hamhuis 2 minutes for Slashing Johan Franzen |
| 10:07 | Nashville | Power play - Jason Arnott won faceoff against Pavel Datsyuk |
| 10:07 | Detroit | Penalty to Marian Hossa 10 minutes for Game Misconduct(opposing player not identified) |
| 10:07 | Detroit | Penalty to Johan Franzen 2 minutes for Slashing Dan Hamhuis |
| 10:11 | Nashville | Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Shea Weber (Snapshot 57 ft) |
| 10:11 | Detroit | Pavel Datsyuk won faceoff against Jason Arnott |
| 10:19 | Detroit | Stoppage - Offside |
| 10:19 | Detroit | Pavel Datsyuk won faceoff against Jason Arnott |
| 10:42 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Niklas Kronwall (Slapshot 59 ft) |
| 11:08 | Detroit | Penalty to Tomas Kopecky 2 minutes for Hooking David Legwand |
| 11:08 | Nashville | Power play - David Legwand won faceoff against Kris Draper |
| 11:24 | Nashville | Ville Koistinen shot blocked by Brian Rafalski |
| 11:31 | Detroit | Penalty to Kris Draper 2 minutes for Boarding Martin Erat |
| 11:31 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Henrik Zetterberg won faceoff against David Legwand |
| 11:47 | Nashville | Power play - Shot on goal by Shea Weber (Slapshot 51 ft) |
| 11:57 | Nashville | Power play - Shot missed by Steve Sullivan(Wide of Net) |
| 12:06 | Nashville | Power play - Shot on goal by Shea Weber (Slapshot 48 ft) |
| 12:18 | Nashville | Power play - Shea Weber shot blocked by Andreas Lilja |
| 12:18 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Pavel Datsyuk won faceoff against Radek Bonk |
| 12:35 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Pavel Datsyuk won faceoff against Jason Arnott |
| 13:31 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Darren Helm |
| 13:55 | Detroit | Stoppage - Icing |
| 13:55 | Detroit | Kris Draper won faceoff against David Legwand |
| 14:06 | Detroit | Stoppage - Offside |
| 14:06 | Nashville | Radek Bonk won faceoff against Darren Helm |
| 14:38 | Nashville | Shot on goal by Dan Hamhuis (Backhand 70 ft) |
| 14:46 | Detroit | Stoppage - Icing |
| 14:46 | Nashville | Jason Arnott won faceoff against Darren Helm |
| 15:28 | Nashville | Shot missed by Steve Sullivan(Wide of Net) |
| 15:28 | Nashville | Penalty to Jordin Tootoo 2 minutes for Interference Nicklas Lidstrom |
| 15:28 | Detroit | Power play - Valtteri Filppula won faceoff against Jerred Smithson |
| 15:38 | Detroit | Goal scored by Johan Franzen (Power Play) assisted by Valtteri Filppula and Jiri Hudler |
| 15:38 | Detroit | Kris Draper won faceoff against David Legwand |
| 16:03 | Detroit | Stoppage - Offside |
| 16:03 | Nashville | Radek Bonk won faceoff against Kris Draper |
| 16:14 | Nashville | Jerred Smithson credited with hit on Chris Chelios |
| 16:33 | Nashville | Jerred Smithson shot blocked by Chris Chelios |
| 16:51 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Tomas Kopecky (Snapshot 19 ft) |
| 17:09 | Nashville | Vernon Fiddler shot blocked by Niklas Kronwall |
| 17:41 | Nashville | Shot on goal by Shea Weber (Snapshot 47 ft) |
| 18:03 | Nashville | Greg Zanon credited with hit on Mikael Samuelsson |
| 18:52 | Detroit | Derek Meech shot blocked by Martin Erat |
| 19:13 | Nashville | Ryan Jones shot blocked by Chris Chelios |
| 19:29 | Nashville | Vernon Fiddler credited with hit on Niklas Kronwall |
| 19:37 | Nashville | Vernon Fiddler credited with hit on Niklas Kronwall |
| 19:46 | Nashville | Shot on goal by Kevin Klein (Slapshot 81 ft) |




