Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

Sunday, February 17, 2008, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators 5–4 in overtime on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
Nashville Predators	4	41-32-9
at Minnesota Wild	5	44-28-10

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Nashville Predators	1	0	3	0	4
Minnesota Wild	2	1	1	1	5

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Nashville Predators	7	6	11	4	28
Minnesota Wild	8	10	6	4	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:19	Nashville Predators	Jerred Smithson (5)	Darcy Hordichuk (2), Jed Ortmeyer (4)	Even strength	NSH 1, MIN 0
1st	10:18	Minnesota Wild	Petteri Nummelin (2)	Eric Belanger (22)	Even strength	NSH 1, MIN 1
1st	19:37	Minnesota Wild	Mark Parrish (14)	Marian Gaborik (30), Mikko Koivu (17)	Even strength	NSH 1, MIN 2
2nd	14:19	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (12)	Kim Johnsson (19)	Power play	NSH 1, MIN 3
3rd	04:05	Nashville Predators	Martin Erat (18)	Alexander Radulov (24), Ryan Suter (18)	Even strength	NSH 2, MIN 3
3rd	05:21	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (31)	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (38), Pavol Demitra (25)	Even strength	NSH 2, MIN 4
3rd	08:54	Nashville Predators	Ryan Suter (6)	Alexander Radulov (25)	Even strength	NSH 3, MIN 4
3rd	14:05	Nashville Predators	Shea Weber (5)	Radek Bonk (13), Martin Erat (26)	Power play	NSH 4, MIN 4
OT	04:55	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (32)	Pavol Demitra (26), Kim Johnsson (20)	Even strength	NSH 4, MIN 5

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

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 M. Erat	R	1	1	2	0	0	4	1	1	0		22:29
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	80%	18:35
Number 12 S. Nichol	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	46.2%	16:32
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	1	0	66.7%	17:29
Number 16 D. Hordichuk	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0	0		06:14
Number 19 J. Arnott	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	38.9%	20:13
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		13:02
Number 23 M. Gelinas	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1	0		15:41
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0	75%	07:34
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	18:28
Number 41 J. Ortmeyer	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		08:33
Number 47 A. Radulov	R	0	2	2	-1	0	2	2	2	0		21:08
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0	0		24:33
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0	0		22:31
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	1	0		19:24
Number 6 S. Weber	D	1	0	1	-1	0	3	3	0	1		21:28
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0		20:28
Number 20 R. Suter	D	1	1	2	+2	0	5	0	0	0		21:26

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Mason	28	23	5	.821	64:55	OT loss

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1	0	48.3%	23:23
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	2	1	3	+3	0	5	1	0	0		24:33
Number 15 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0	16.7%	08:34
Number 17 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		12:59
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0	0		14:57
Number 21 M. Parrish	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0	0		18:40
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	1	1	-1	2	2	1	0	0	35.7%	14:37
Number 34 A. Voros	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		06:40
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	0	2	2	+2	0	4	1	0	0	40%	19:42
Number 92 B. Radivojevic	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	0		13:25
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1		17:21
Number 3 K. Carney	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0	0		09:48
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	2	2	-1	0	1	0	3	0		29:27
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		25:05
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	0	0	+2	2	2	0	1	0		14:16
Number 33 P. Nummelin	D	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		12:43
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	2	0		25:12
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	3	0		23:12

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	28	24	4	.857	64:38	Win

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	06:32	Minnesota Wild	Petteri Nummelin	Delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	09:32	Nashville Predators	Martin Gelinas	Tripping	2
2nd	12:27	Nashville Predators	Greg De Vries	Interference	2
3rd	11:07	Minnesota Wild	Kurtis Foster	Tripping	2
3rd	12:42	Minnesota Wild	Eric Belanger	High sticking	2

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Chris Lee, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Brian Mach
Nashville Predators scratches: J-P Dumont, Josh Langfeld, Kevin Klein, Rich Peverley, Ville Koistinen, Antti Pihlstrom
Minnesota Wild scratches: Wes Walz, Sean Hill, Brian Rolston, Steve Kelly, Nolan Schaefer, Derek Boogaard, Matt Foy, Benoit Pouliot, Cal Clutterbuck

Every Nashville Predators and Minnesota Wild game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 4 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Sat, Nov 24, 2007
Nashville Predators 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Dec 18, 2007
Minnesota Wild 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Nashville Predators 4 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Feb 17, 2008

Other NHL games on Sunday, February 17, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 1 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at New York Rangers, Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Detroit Red Wings 0 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues, Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Philadelphia Flyers, Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Calgary Flames 2 at Anaheim Ducks 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Feb 17, 2008