Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators

Saturday, December 13, 2008, 8:00 PM ET Sommet Center, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Dallas Stars 3–0 on Saturday, December 13, 2008 at home.

Final score, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Dallas Stars	0	36-35-11
at Nashville Predators	3	40-34-8

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

Shots on goal by period, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	11	8	8	27
Nashville Predators	15	12	11	38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:27	Nashville Predators	Joel Ward (4)	J-P Dumont (22), Dan Hamhuis (8)	Even strength	DAL 0, NSH 1
3rd	07:05	Nashville Predators	David Legwand (6)	Jerred Smithson (4), Jordin Tootoo (3)	Even strength	DAL 0, NSH 2
3rd	18:34	Nashville Predators	Joel Ward (5)	Radek Bonk (6), Ryan Suter (15)	Even strength, Empty net	DAL 0, NSH 3

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

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Modano	C	-1	0	1	0	1	64.3%	17:36
Number 13 K. Barch	R	0	0	1	0	1		09:57
Number 17 T. Petersen	C	0	0	0	1	1		14:21
Number 18 J. Neal	L	-1	0	1	1	0		17:31
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	-1	0	1	0	1		17:28
Number 22 L. Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	0		11:59
Number 23 T. Wandell	C	0	0	1	0	0	75%	08:42
Number 25 C. Conner	R	-1	2	0	0	0		14:41
Number 37 M. Parrish	R	-1	0	1	1	1		13:20
Number 63 M. Ribeiro	C	-2	0	2	2	1	33.3%	21:22
Number 91 B. Richards	C	-2	0	6	0	0	63.6%	19:10
Number 96 F. Brunnstrom	L	-2	0	3	0	0		16:12
Number 2 N. Grossmann	D	0	0	2	4	0		17:29
Number 5 M. Niskanen	D	-3	2	1	2	1		21:01
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	0	1	1	1		23:33
Number 27 A. Hutchinson	D	0	2	2	0	1		16:28
Number 33 D. Janik	D	0	0	1	2	0		14:44
Number 55 D. Sydor	D	-2	0	3	0	0		18:48

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 T. Stephan	37	35	2	.946	59:38	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	0	1		07:50
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		17:45
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	0	40%	16:38
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	1	62.5%	18:01
Number 19 J. Arnott	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	1	36.4%	14:37
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	3	0		13:15
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	2	1	55.6%	14:20
Number 29 J. Ward	R	2	0	2	+2	0	3	0	0		12:04
Number 37 R. Peverley	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	40%	12:08
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50%	10:51
Number 42 A. Pihlstrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		17:59
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0		15:19
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		22:36
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	5		23:05
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	1		21:46
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		16:45
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:08
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	1	1	+2	2	4	2	1		19:53

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 D. Ellis	27	27	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties, Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:50	Nashville Predators	Rich Peverley	Holding	2
2nd	06:10	Nashville Predators	Ryan Suter	High sticking	2
2nd	08:46	Dallas Stars	Matt Niskanen	Holding	2
2nd	08:46	Nashville Predators	J-P Dumont	High sticking	2
2nd	13:34	Nashville Predators	Shea Weber	Tripping	2
2nd	15:37	Dallas Stars	Andrew Hutchinson	Holding	2
3rd	00:45	Dallas Stars	Chris Conner	Tripping	2
3rd	03:07	Nashville Predators	Jerred Smithson	Slashing	2

Dallas Stars head coach: Dave Tippett
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Pierre Racicot
Dallas Stars scratches: Sergei Zubov, Jere Lehtinen, Stephane Robidas, Brenden Morrow, Dan Jancevski, Sean Avery, Steve Ott, Joel Lundqvist, Garrett Stafford, Mark Fistric, Raymond Sawada
Nashville Predators scratches: Scott Nichol, Steve Sullivan, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Ryan Jones, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist, Ville Koistinen

Every Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 1 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 11, 2008
Nashville Predators 4 at Dallas Stars 6	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Wed, Oct 15, 2008
Dallas Stars 0 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Nashville Predators 1 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Sun, Feb 8, 2009

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 13, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 6	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Minnesota Wild 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Washington Capitals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Buffalo Sabres 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New York Rangers 3	Final/SO	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
New York Islanders 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final/SO	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
St. Louis Blues 4 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 13, 2008