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Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–0 on Monday, December 1, 2008 on the road.

Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Nashville Predators 2 40-34-8
at Buffalo Sabres 0 41-32-9

Goals by period

Team Total
Nashville Predators 0 0 2 2
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 0 0

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Nashville Predators 11 5 11 27
Buffalo Sabres 10 9 11 30

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
3rd 08:07 Nashville Predators Jason Arnott (13) Greg De Vries (3), J-P Dumont (19) Even strength NSH 1, BUF 0
3rd 10:40 Nashville Predators J-P Dumont (5) Shea Weber (13), Joel Ward (3) Even strength NSH 2, BUF 0

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

Team stats

Stat Nashville Predators Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 27 30
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 4
Hits 16 22
Blocked shots 17 11
Giveaways 6 9
Takeaways 3 4
Faceoffs won 22/46 (47.8%) 24/46 (52.2%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
3 W. Belak R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 08:31
10 M. Erat R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 50% 18:23
11 D. Legwand C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42.9% 16:53
12 S. Nichol C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 40% 11:05
14 R. Bonk C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 66.7% 15:10
19 J. Arnott C 1 0 1 +2 0 6 0 0 38.5% 18:34
22 J. Tootoo R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 14:13
25 J. Smithson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 66.7% 14:04
29 J. Ward R 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 0 16:06
38 V. Fiddler C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 25% 11:35
42 A. Pihlstrom L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 16:51
71 J. Dumont R 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 0 15:00
2 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 21:08
4 V. Koistinen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 6 1 16:32
5 G. Zanon D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 21:27
6 S. Weber D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 2 23:50
7 G. De Vries D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 2 16:21
20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 1 20:17
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35 P. Rinne 30 30 0 1.000 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 52.9% 20:46
12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 100% 12:38
20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5 0 15:12
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 16:36
22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 10:05
25 M. Mancari R 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:51
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 19:17
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 57.1% 17:40
29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 20:41
41 C. MacArthur L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 40% 13:46
55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 55.6% 18:46
76 A. Peters L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 04:40
5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 1 14:54
6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 23:18
10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 16:02
27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 21:09
38 N. Paetsch D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 19:54
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 20:32
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 27 25 2 .926 58:13 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:01 Buffalo Sabres Mark Mancari Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 19:11 Nashville Predators Dan Hamhuis Tripping 2
2nd 01:27 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Tripping 2
2nd 16:22 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Interference 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Tim Peel, Rob Martell
Linesmen
Tim Nowak, Mark Pare
Nashville Predators scratches
Steve Sullivan, Jed Ortmeyer, Kevin Klein, Alexander Sulzer, Ryan Jones, Mike Santorelli, Rich Peverley, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Craig Rivet, Maxim Afinogenov, Tim Connolly, Matt Ellis, Patrick Kaleta, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Chris Butler, Nathan Gerbe, Mike Weber

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