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18/3/2009
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Nashville Predators 5 , San Jose Sharks 1
Shots: 29 - 18
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:75/88=85 %, Challenges:42/56=73 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:65/76=85 %, Challenges:33/47=68 %
Attendance: 14232 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 670328 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:49 1-0
Alexander Radulov [23] (Dan Hamhuis, Kevin Klein)
14:52 2-0
Scott Nichol [7] (Kevin Klein, Ryan Suter)
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29:22 3-0
Jean-Pierre Dumont [30] (David Legwand)
31:38 3-1
Joe Thornton [34] (Patrick Marleau, Jonathan Cheechoo)
32:49 4-1
Jason Arnott [26] (Alexander Radulov, Steve Sullivan)
33:51 5-1
David Legwand [25] (Martin Erat, Ryan Suter)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:07
Torrey Mitchell (2 min for high-sticking)
07:13
Jerred Smithson (2 min for slashing)
12:52
Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
12:52
Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
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41:28
Christian Ehrhoff (2 min for tripping)
48:01
Devin Setoguchi (2 min for tripping)
51:03
Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 8.20 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 2 4 0 3 5 0 16.40 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 16.50 7
R Alexander Radulov 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 18.10 9
C Rich Peverly 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 7.20 6
C Scott Nichol 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 12.30 8
C David Legwand 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 3 20.50 9
C Jason Arnott 1 0 4 5 1 1 2 1 20.10 9
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 7.20 5
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 11.40 7
L Martin Erat 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 14.10 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 6
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 23.00 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 23.10 5
D Kevin Klein 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 13.30 7
D Ryan Suter 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 19.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 27.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ashton Rome 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.00 4
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 17.40 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 -3 16.30 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 18.50 6
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 7.00 5
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 15.30 4
C Joe Thornton 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 -1 7.00 4
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 12.20 6
L Milan Michalek 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -3 19.20 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 6
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.20 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -4 19.30 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 27.10 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 15.30 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 1 2 5 -3 17.40 5
D Dan Boyle 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 5 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Radulov
2nd star: David Legwand
3rd star: Jason Arnott
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Scott Nichol has marked a new career high in points with 19 points.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont has marked a new career high in goals with 30 tallies.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont scored his 30th goal of the season.
-David Legwand scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Scott Nichol ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Kevin Klein ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Patrick Marleau scored the 600th point of his career.
-Joe Thornton ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jordin Tootoo beat Kyle McLaren in a fight.
Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 5( 49) , Cleveland Barons 0( 5)
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1-0 MIL Marvin Degon (Cal O'Reilly)
2-0 MIL Ryan Jones (Antti Pihlstrom, Andreas Thuresson)
3-0 MIL Antti Pihlstrom (Cody Franson)
4-0 MIL Ryan Jones (Andreas Thuresson)
5-0 MIL Ryan Jones (Andreas Thuresson)
Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Thomas Greiss