San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators

Sunday, April 23, 2006, 1:00 PM ET Gaylord Entertainment Center, Nashville Playoffs Final

Final score

The San Jose Sharks beat the Nashville Predators 3–0 on Sunday, April 23, 2006 on the road.

Final score, San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
San Jose Sharks	3	44-27-11
at Nashville Predators	0	49-25-8

Goals by period, San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
San Jose Sharks	3	0	0	3
Nashville Predators	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
San Jose Sharks	15	11	11	37
Nashville Predators	7	8	10	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:37	San Jose Sharks	Jonathan Cheechoo (1)	Patrick Marleau (1), Tom Preissing (2)	Power play	SJS 1, NSH 0
1st	16:31	San Jose Sharks	Patrick Marleau (1)	Nisse Ekman (1), Jonathan Cheechoo (1)	Power play	SJS 2, NSH 0
1st	17:31	San Jose Sharks	Mark Smith (2)	Jonathan Cheechoo (2), Christian Ehrhoff (1)	Power play	SJS 3, NSH 0

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Michalek	L	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		13:11
Number 10 A. McCauley	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	40%	14:56
Number 11 M. Goc	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	66.7%	08:09
Number 12 P. Marleau	C	1	1	2	2	3	2	0	1	40%	18:57
Number 14 J. Cheechoo	R	1	2	3	0	9	0	1	1		23:01
Number 15 V. Nieminen	L	0	0	0	12	2	2	0	0		12:59
Number 16 M. Smith	C	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	1	75%	13:55
Number 17 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		07:52
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	28%	22:33
Number 26 S. Bernier	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	100%	12:48
Number 28 N. Ekman	R	0	1	1	0	3	0	4	0		17:08
Number 34 P. Rissmiller	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100%	05:07
Number 4 K. McLaren	D	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0		21:10
Number 6 J. Gorges	D	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0		16:17
Number 22 S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		22:50
Number 25 M. Carle	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		13:29
Number 42 T. Preissing	D	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	0		22:18
Number 44 C. Ehrhoff	D	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	0		16:55

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 V. Toskala	25	25	0	1.000	59:43	Win

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 P. Kariya	L	0	0	0	0		19:45
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	2	0		20:23
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	4	4	0	2	50%	17:04
Number 12 S. Nichol	C	0	1	0	1	33.3%	07:21
Number 14 J. Tootoo	R	0	1	2	0		03:23
Number 17 S. Hartnell	L	2	3	1	0		07:52
Number 18 A. Hall	R	0	1	2	0	75%	14:28
Number 22 G. Johnson	C	0	2	0	0	53.3%	14:33
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	1	2	0		18:57
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	2	0	2	0	100%	08:31
Number 26 S. Sullivan	L	0	2	0	0		17:47
Number 81 M. Sillinger	C	2	2	1	2	75%	16:17
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	2	2	0		21:15
Number 4 M. Eaton	D	2	0	1	5		18:52
Number 6 S. Weber	D	2	1	2	1		16:25
Number 19 B. Witt	D	4	1	3	4		17:39
Number 44 K. Timonen	D	0	3	2	2		23:46
Number 55 D. Markov	D	2	1	4	1		19:43

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Mason	37	34	3	.919	58:24	Loss

Penalties, San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:37	Nashville Predators	David Legwand	High sticking	2
1st	02:41	San Jose Sharks	Scott Thornton	Roughing	2
1st	04:26	Nashville Predators	Mike Sillinger	High sticking	2
1st	04:47	Nashville Predators	Danny Markov	Hooking	2
1st	10:04	San Jose Sharks	Patrick Marleau	Hooking	2
1st	15:15	Nashville Predators	Brendan Witt	Holding	2
1st	16:16	Nashville Predators	Jerred Smithson	Kneeing	2
2nd	04:46	San Jose Sharks	Joe Thornton	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	06:18	Nashville Predators	David Legwand	Hooking	2
2nd	08:59	San Jose Sharks	Christian Ehrhoff	Cross checking	2
2nd	11:53	Nashville Predators	Brendan Witt	Interference	2
2nd	14:10	Nashville Predators	Mark Eaton	Hooking	2
2nd	19:13	Nashville Predators	Scott Hartnell	Roughing	2
3rd	01:24	San Jose Sharks	Joe Thornton	Holding	2
3rd	06:07	San Jose Sharks	Kyle McLaren	Interference	2
3rd	09:30	San Jose Sharks	Milan Michalek	Interference	2
3rd	10:02	San Jose Sharks	Ville Nieminen	Interference	2
3rd	10:02	San Jose Sharks	Ville Nieminen	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	15:50	Nashville Predators	Shea Weber	Holding	2
3rd	19:02	San Jose Sharks	Josh Gorges	Tripping	2

San Jose Sharks head coach: Ron Wilson
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Bill McCreary, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Vaughan Rody
San Jose Sharks scratches: Rob Davison, Ryane Clowe, Grant Stevenson
Nashville Predators scratches: Yanic Perreault, Marek Zidlicky, Vernon Fiddler, Scottie Upshall

Every San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Wed, Oct 5, 2005
San Jose Sharks 1 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 22, 2005
Nashville Predators 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Nov 2, 2005
Nashville Predators 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Mar 11, 2006
San Jose Sharks 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Fri, Apr 21, 2006
San Jose Sharks 3 at Nashville Predators 0	Final Playoffs	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Sun, Apr 23, 2006
Nashville Predators 1 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Apr 25, 2006
Nashville Predators 4 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Apr 27, 2006
San Jose Sharks 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Sun, Apr 30, 2006

Other NHL games on Sunday, April 23, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Apr 23, 2006
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators, Sun, Apr 23, 2006
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Calgary Flames 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames, Sun, Apr 23, 2006