Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators

Thursday, January 1, 2009, 8:00 PM ET Sommet Center, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 2–1 on Thursday, January 1, 2009 on the road.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Vancouver Canucks	2	45-27-10
at Nashville Predators	1	40-34-8

Goals by period, Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vancouver Canucks	1	0	1	2
Nashville Predators	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period, Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vancouver Canucks	9	6	17	32
Nashville Predators	5	17	10	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:19	Vancouver Canucks	Mattias Ohlund (3)	Alexander Edler (14), Henrik Sedin (29)	Even strength	VAN 1, NSH 0
2nd	07:53	Nashville Predators	Rich Peverley (2)	Radek Bonk (8), Dan Hamhuis (9)	Even strength	VAN 1, NSH 1
3rd	15:54	Vancouver Canucks	Jason Jaffray (2)	Willie Mitchell (10), Steve Bernier (11)	Even strength	VAN 2, NSH 1

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

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	0	0	0	-1	5	4	1	0	100%	16:42
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	50%	20:29
Number 18 S. Bernier	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		14:37
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	66.7%	16:29
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		20:27
Number 24 D. Hordichuk	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0		05:49
Number 29 J. Jaffray	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	33.3%	09:30
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	1	30.8%	19:31
Number 36 J. Hansen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:11
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	0	0	0	+1	0	5	0	0	66.7%	18:10
Number 42 K. Wellwood	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	66.7%	13:07
Number 49 A. Bolduc	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100%	09:49
Number 2 M. Ohlund	D	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	2		22:50
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1		21:33
Number 4 R. Davison	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		09:08
Number 8 W. Mitchell	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	5	0		22:48
Number 23 A. Edler	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	0		23:17
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		15:36

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 J. LaBarbera	32	31	1	.969	59:57	Win

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 3 W. Belak	R	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1		05:35
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		18:30
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	66.7%	17:27
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	1	57.1%	14:03
Number 19 J. Arnott	C	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	2	50%	19:25
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	5	2	5	1		11:55
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	37.5%	13:17
Number 29 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		16:50
Number 37 R. Peverley	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	57.1%	11:42
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	16.7%	15:12
Number 42 A. Pihlstrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:02
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		20:15
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		19:49
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3		19:32
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	4	0		26:33
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		12:58
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		14:26
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		27:03

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Rinne	32	30	2	.938	58:26	Loss

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:22	Nashville Predators	Jordin Tootoo	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:22	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:09	Nashville Predators	David Legwand	Interference	2
1st	05:13	Nashville Predators	Kevin Klein	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	08:40	Nashville Predators	Shea Weber	Roughing	2
2nd	05:53	Vancouver Canucks	Kevin Bieksa	Interference	2
2nd	17:34	Vancouver Canucks	Henrik Sedin	Hooking	2
3rd	06:16	Nashville Predators	Wade Belak	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	06:16	Vancouver Canucks	Darcy Hordichuk	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	13:51	Nashville Predators	Greg De Vries	Holding	2
3rd	17:48	Vancouver Canucks	Mattias Ohlund	Slashing	2

Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Dave Jackson, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mike Cvik
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Mats Sundin, Ryan Johnson, Sami Salo, Roberto Luongo, Jason Krog, Taylor Pyatt, Curtis Sanford, Lawrence Nycholat, Michel Ouellet, Mike Brown, Rick Rypien
Nashville Predators scratches: Scott Nichol, Steve Sullivan, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Ryan Jones, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist, Ville Koistinen

Every Vancouver Canucks and Nashville Predators game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 0 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Nov 4, 2008
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Tue, Dec 9, 2008
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators, Thu, Jan 1, 2009
Nashville Predators 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Jan 28, 2009

Other NHL games on Thursday, January 1, 2009
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Detroit Red Wings 6 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Jan 1, 2009
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 1, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Jan 1, 2009
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Washington Capitals 7	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Thu, Jan 1, 2009