Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes

Thursday, December 18, 2008, 9:00 PM ET Jobing.com Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Nashville Predators 2–1 on Thursday, December 18, 2008 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Nashville Predators	1	40-34-8
at Phoenix Coyotes	2	36-39-7

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

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	6	14	11	31
Phoenix Coyotes	7	12	8	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:50	Phoenix Coyotes	Kyle Turris (4)	Ed Jovanovski (14)	Even strength	NSH 0, PHX 1
2nd	09:57	Nashville Predators	Vernon Fiddler (4)	Rich Peverley (5), Shea Weber (15)	Even strength	NSH 1, PHX 1
3rd	10:02	Phoenix Coyotes	Kyle Turris (5)	Enver Lisin (4), Zbynek Michalek (11)	Even strength	NSH 1, PHX 2

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

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	+1	0	2	2	0		07:51
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		18:05
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	50%	16:53
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1	60%	13:43
Number 19 J. Arnott	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	63.6%	19:13
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1		12:46
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	58.3%	12:34
Number 29 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		16:29
Number 37 R. Peverley	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0	0	42.9%	14:46
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	71.4%	10:28
Number 42 A. Pihlstrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		14:38
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		19:46
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:59
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		21:51
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	1		21:10
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		14:53
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2		15:42
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		22:25

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 D. Ellis	27	25	2	.926	58:48	Loss

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	0	0	0	0	0	54.5%	18:36
Number 12 O. Jokinen	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	25%	16:11
Number 13 D. Carcillo	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		13:27
Number 17 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		13:23
Number 18 E. Lisin	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	1		11:09
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	50%	17:42
Number 28 S. Reinprecht	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	66.7%	17:13
Number 36 J. Lindstrom	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		13:52
Number 41 V. Tikhonov	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33.3%	13:25
Number 88 P. Mueller	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	100%	15:24
Number 89 M. Boedker	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		12:59
Number 91 K. Turris	C	2	0	2	+1	0	5	1	0	20%	12:13
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	+1	4	0	3	2		12:01
Number 3 K. Yandle	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		12:33
Number 4 Z. Michalek	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	4		23:58
Number 44 K. Sauer	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		24:35
Number 53 D. Morris	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		21:31
Number 55 E. Jovanovski	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1		23:48

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 I. Bryzgalov	31	30	1	.968	60:00	Win

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:46	Nashville Predators	J-P Dumont	Hooking	2
1st	17:56	Nashville Predators	Radek Bonk	Interference	2
1st	18:21	Phoenix Coyotes	Mikkel Boedker	Interference	2
2nd	04:16	Phoenix Coyotes	Ken Klee	Interference	2
2nd	04:16	Phoenix Coyotes	Ken Klee	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Wayne Gretzky
Referees: Bill McCreary, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Tim Nowak
Nashville Predators scratches: Scott Nichol, Steve Sullivan, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Ryan Jones, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist, Ville Koistinen
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Brian McGrattan, David Hale, Garth Murray, Joel Perrault, Jeff Hoggan, Steven Goertzen, Kevin Porter, Alexander Nikulin, Daniel Winnik, David Schlemko

Every Nashville Predators and Phoenix Coyotes 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, December 18, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Boston Bruins 8	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
St. Louis Blues 2 at Washington Capitals 4	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Washington Capitals, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
Florida Panthers 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/OT	Game page: Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
San Jose Sharks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 6	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Dec 18, 2008
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Dallas Stars 6	Final/SO	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 18, 2008