Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings

Joe Louis Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 6–2 on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Nashville Predators 2 40-34-8
at Detroit Red Wings 6 51-21-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 1 1 0 2
Detroit Red Wings 2 2 2 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 7 11 7 25
Detroit Red Wings 16 13 12 41

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:00 Detroit Red Wings Jiri Hudler (20) Johan Franzen (13), Niklas Kronwall (33) Power play NSH 0, DET 1
1st 08:26 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (21) Pavel Datsyuk (47), Brian Rafalski (39) Power play NSH 0, DET 2
1st 19:53 Nashville Predators Steve Sullivan (1) Radek Bonk (13), J-P Dumont (29) Power play NSH 1, DET 2
2nd 10:01 Detroit Red Wings Nicklas Lidstrom (11) Niklas Kronwall (34), Daniel Cleary (20) Even strength NSH 1, DET 3
2nd 12:42 Nashville Predators Steve Sullivan (2) J-P Dumont (30), Jason Arnott (17) Even strength NSH 2, DET 3
2nd 16:02 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (23) Henrik Zetterberg (30), Nicklas Lidstrom (31) Power play NSH 2, DET 4
3rd 01:08 Detroit Red Wings Nicklas Lidstrom (12) Pavel Datsyuk (48), Brian Rafalski (40) Power play NSH 2, DET 5
3rd 15:38 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (24) Valtteri Filppula (24), Jiri Hudler (29) Power play NSH 2, DET 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings
Stat Nashville Predators Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal 25 41
Power play 1 of 5 5 of 6
Penalty minutes 19 27
Hits 24 8
Blocked shots 9 12
Giveaways 1 6
Takeaways 0 6
Faceoffs won 31/60 (51.7%) 29/60 (48.3%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 M. Erat R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 20:51
Number 11 D. Legwand C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 58.8% 20:43
Number 14 R. Bonk C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57.1% 13:28
Number 19 J. Arnott C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 47.4% 17:38
Number 22 J. Tootoo R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 10:49
Number 25 J. Smithson C 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 44.4% 14:14
Number 26 S. Sullivan L 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 15:13
Number 28 R. Jones L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 09:10
Number 29 J. Ward R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16:04
Number 38 V. Fiddler C 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 57.1% 10:59
Number 42 A. Pihlstrom L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:16
Number 71 J. Dumont R 0 2 2 +1 0 2 0 0 0 14:50
Number 2 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 20:06
Number 4 V. Koistinen D 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 19:01
Number 5 G. Zanon D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 19:56
Number 6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 22:46
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:29
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 20:25
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 D. Ellis 41 35 6 .854 60:00 Loss

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 D. Cleary R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 16:23
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 75% 18:43
Number 21 V. Leino L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:16
Number 26 J. Hudler R 1 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 13:31
Number 33 K. Draper C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 60% 11:22
Number 37 M. Samuelsson R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 13:20
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 1 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 30% 18:58
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 25% 12:16
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 27.3% 13:36
Number 81 M. Hossa R 0 0 0 0 15 2 0 0 0 16:09
Number 82 T. Kopecky R 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 12:28
Number 93 J. Franzen R 2 1 3 0 2 5 0 0 2 66.7% 15:26
Number 3 A. Lilja D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 19:37
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 2 1 3 0 2 4 1 0 1 21:12
Number 14 D. Meech D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16:04
Number 24 C. Chelios D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 3 0 18:52
Number 28 B. Rafalski D 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22:03
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 2 2 +1 0 1 1 2 0 19:54
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 T. Conklin 25 23 2 .920 59:55 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:12 Nashville Predators Ville Koistinen Holding 2
1st 08:15 Nashville Predators Jerred Smithson Holding 2
1st 17:58 Detroit Red Wings Nicklas Lidstrom Interference 2
2nd 00:53 Detroit Red Wings Andreas Lilja Interference 2
2nd 06:10 Detroit Red Wings Ty Conklin Delaying game illegal play by goalie 2
2nd 14:34 Nashville Predators Shea Weber Holding 2
2nd 19:43 Nashville Predators Vernon Fiddler Slashing 2
3rd 07:55 Nashville Predators Greg Zanon High sticking 2
3rd 10:07 Detroit Red Wings Marian Hossa Fighting (major) 5
3rd 10:07 Detroit Red Wings Marian Hossa Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 10:07 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen Slashing 2
3rd 10:07 Nashville Predators Dan Hamhuis Slashing 2
3rd 10:07 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Fighting (major) 5
3rd 11:08 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Kopecky Hooking 2
3rd 11:31 Detroit Red Wings Kris Draper Boarding 2
3rd 15:28 Nashville Predators Jordin Tootoo Interference 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Don Koharski, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Scott Driscoll
Nashville Predators scratches
Scott Nichol, Greg De Vries, Wade Belak, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Darren McCarty, Kirk Maltby, Tomas Holmstrom, Aaron Downey, Brad Stuart, Jonathan Ericsson, Brett Lebda, Justin Abdelkader

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