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24/9/2008
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Nashville Predators 8 , Washington Capitals 6
Shots: 28 - 31
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:31/48=63 %
PP: 1 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:61/78=78 %, Challenges:37/45=80 %
Attendance: 5189 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 240251 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:52 1-0
David Legwand [5] (Scott Nichol, Martin Erat)
12:32 2-0
Alexander Radulov [3] (Scott Nichol)
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24:31 2-1
Alexander Semin [2] (Chris Clark, Michael Nylander)
34:09 3-1
Jean-Pierre Dumont [3] (Ryan Suter, Martin Erat)
34:22 3-2
Mike Green [1] (Alexander Semin, Sergei Fedorov)
35:53 4-2
David Legwand [6] (Shea Weber, Dan Hamhuis)
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40:46 4-3
Viktor Kozlov [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Tom Poti)PP
41:01 4-4
Nicklas Bäckström [1] (Shaone Morrisonn, John Erskine)
45:23 5-4
Radek Bonk [1] (Jerred Smithson, Kevin Klein)
47:16 5-5
Chris Bourque [2] (Brooks Laich)
48:28 5-6
Mike Green [2] (Brian Pothier, Viktor Kozlov)
49:48 6-6
Jerred Smithson [2] (Jason Arnott, David Legwand)
52:32 7-6
Martin Erat [2] (Dan Hamhuis, Ryan Suter)
59:47 8-6
Ryan Suter [1] (Kevin Klein) EN
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Penalty summary:
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13:31
Greg Zanon (2 min for roughing)
13:31
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for roughing)
14:56
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for elbowing)
18:57
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for high-sticking)
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30:37
Chris Bourque (2 min for cross-checking)
39:27
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for tripping)
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58:18
Jason Arnott (2 min for roughing)
58:18
Sergei Fedorov (2 min for roughing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
R Radek Bonk 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 15.10 7
R Alexander Radulov 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 15.50 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 9.10 6
C Jason Arnott 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 18.50 8
C David Legwand 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 9
C Steve Sullivan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 18.40 6
L Alex Henry 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 8.10 7
L Jerred Smithson 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 16.30 7
L Scott Nichol 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 7
L Martin Erat 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 15.20 6
D Shea Weber 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 17.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 23.20 8
D Kevin Klein 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 16.20 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.00 7
D Ryan Suter 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 6 0 25 0 0 60.00 4
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 8.50 7
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 15.30 7
R Chris Clark 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 -4 16.40 6
R Viktor Kozlov 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 6
C Alexandre Giroux 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 18.50 7
C Michael Nylander 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -4 13.00 4
C Sergei Fedorov 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 15.40 8
L Brooks Laich 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Matt Bradley 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.30 7
L Alexander Semin 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 -4 16.20 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 8
D John Erskine 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 19.30 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4 15.30 5
D Brian Pothier 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 22.40 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 1 0 3 0 6 2 1 15.50 8
D Tom Poti 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 -5 19.50 7
D Mike Green 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 26.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 8 0 20 0 0 58.30 4
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Legwand
2nd star: Martin Erat
3rd star: Ryan Suter
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jerred Smithson ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Jerred Smithson ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Nicklas Bäckström ended his 6 game goal drought.
-John Erskine ended his 6 game point drought.
-Mike Green ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes: