Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators

Thursday, February 26, 2009, 8:00 PM ET Sommet Center, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4–1 on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at home.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Phoenix Coyotes	1	36-39-7
at Nashville Predators	4	40-34-8

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	0	1	0	1
Nashville Predators	1	1	2	4

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	10	10	6	26
Nashville Predators	19	15	13	47

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	13:29	Nashville Predators	Steve Sullivan (4)	J-P Dumont (33)	Even strength	PHX 0, NSH 1
2nd	11:04	Phoenix Coyotes	Ed Jovanovski (6)	Olli Jokinen (21), Daniel Carcillo (7)	Even strength	PHX 1, NSH 1
2nd	11:58	Nashville Predators	Jason Arnott (23)	Unassisted	Even strength	PHX 1, NSH 2
3rd	01:25	Nashville Predators	Joel Ward (10)	Martin Erat (25), Dan Hamhuis (18)	Even strength	PHX 1, NSH 3
3rd	14:32	Nashville Predators	David Legwand (16)	Joel Ward (11), Shea Weber (20)	Even strength	PHX 1, NSH 4

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

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 M. Hanzal	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	0	61.5%	14:38
Number 12 O. Jokinen	C	0	1	1	-2	0	3	2	0	35.3%	20:22
Number 13 D. Carcillo	L	0	1	1	-2	0	1	0	0		16:26
Number 17 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		09:09
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		17:29
Number 28 S. Reinprecht	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	36.4%	14:46
Number 34 D. Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	40%	10:13
Number 36 J. Lindstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		15:05
Number 41 V. Tikhonov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		14:30
Number 73 S. Goertzen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		11:07
Number 88 P. Mueller	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	80%	17:08
Number 89 M. Boedker	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		13:50
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	2		18:59
Number 4 Z. Michalek	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	2	3		20:54
Number 21 D. Hale	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		18:47
Number 44 K. Sauer	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	5		20:23
Number 53 D. Morris	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0		20:15
Number 55 E. Jovanovski	D	1	0	1	0	14	2	1	1		19:59

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 I. Bryzgalov	47	43	4	.915	60:00	Loss

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	0	0	2	1		10:36
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	1	1	0	0	9	0	0		14:49
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	63.2%	20:16
Number 19 J. Arnott	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	57.9%	17:35
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	12	3	2	0		13:12
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	42.9%	12:16
Number 26 S. Sullivan	L	1	0	1	+2	2	4	0	0		14:17
Number 28 R. Jones	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		10:32
Number 29 J. Ward	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	0	0		17:34
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	57.1%	16:34
Number 42 A. Pihlstrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		13:36
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	0		16:04
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	2		23:18
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1		21:17
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	1	1	+2	0	6	3	2		21:31
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		14:28
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		16:11
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	1		22:11

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Rinne	26	25	1	.962	59:43	Win

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	15:22	Nashville Predators	Pekka Rinne	Delaying game	2
1st	17:31	Nashville Predators	Steve Sullivan	Roughing	2
1st	17:31	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan	Roughing	2
2nd	18:56	Phoenix Coyotes	Ken Klee	Interference	2
3rd	14:57	Nashville Predators	Jordin Tootoo	Slashing	2
3rd	14:57	Nashville Predators	Jordin Tootoo	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	14:57	Phoenix Coyotes	Ed Jovanovski	Cross checking	2
3rd	14:57	Phoenix Coyotes	Ed Jovanovski	Slashing	2
3rd	14:57	Phoenix Coyotes	Ed Jovanovski	Misconduct (misconduct)	10

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Wayne Gretzky
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Wes McCauley, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Steve Miller
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Brian McGrattan, Garth Murray, Joel Perrault, Jeff Hoggan, Enver Lisin, Kevin Porter, Alexander Nikulin, Keith Yandle, Josh Tordjman, David Schlemko, Kyle Turris
Nashville Predators scratches: Scott Nichol, Radek Bonk, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist, Ville Koistinen

Every Phoenix Coyotes and Nashville Predators game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators, Tue, Feb 3, 2009
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Nashville Predators 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 0	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Mar 14, 2009

Other NHL games on Thursday, February 26, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Boston Bruins 6	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Boston Bruins, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Colorado Avalanche 0 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at New York Islanders 4	Final/SO	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Florida Panthers 2 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New York Rangers, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/SO	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
San Jose Sharks 2 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
St. Louis Blues 3 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars, Thu, Feb 26, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Edmonton Oilers 0	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Feb 26, 2009