New York Islanders at Nashville Predators

Saturday, December 20, 2008, 8:00 PM ET Sommet Center, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 1–0 on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at home.

Final score, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
New York Islanders	0	26-47-9
at Nashville Predators	1	40-34-8

Goals by period, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Islanders	0	0	0	0
Nashville Predators	1	0	0	1

Shots on goal by period, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Islanders	10	8	5	23
Nashville Predators	10	8	10	28

Every goal, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:48	Nashville Predators	Vernon Fiddler (5)	Martin Erat (12), Rich Peverley (6)	Even strength	NYI 0, NSH 1

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

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 R. Park	R	-1	0	4	0	0	53.8%	16:35
Number 11 A. Hilbert	L	0	0	2	1	3		18:28
Number 12 J. Bailey	R	0	0	1	1	0	36.4%	14:01
Number 13 B. Guerin	R	-1	2	1	2	0		19:24
Number 16 J. Sim	L	0	0	2	0	0		10:02
Number 20 S. Bergenheim	L	0	2	2	1	0		12:43
Number 21 K. Okposo	R	0	0	1	0	1		18:29
Number 28 T. Jackman	R	0	0	1	1	0		11:55
Number 29 B. Walter	C	0	0	1	1	0	42.9%	12:11
Number 57 B. Comeau	L	0	0	1	2	2		16:13
Number 89 M. Comrie	C	0	0	0	0	1	42.1%	19:59
Number 93 D. Weight	C	-1	0	1	2	1	33.3%	09:01
Number 2 M. Streit	D	0	0	0	3	2		21:58
Number 14 C. Campoli	D	0	0	0	0	0		17:46
Number 17 T. Pock	D	0	0	3	1	2		15:19
Number 26 J. Callahan	D	0	0	1	0	2		19:09
Number 32 B. Witt	D	-1	0	0	2	2		21:13
Number 44 F. Meyer	D	-1	0	2	0	3		23:07

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 J. MacDonald	28	27	1	.964	58:35	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	0		07:55
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	1		16:12
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60%	15:04
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	41.7%	13:34
Number 19 J. Arnott	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	78.9%	20:11
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0		14:53
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	44.4%	13:15
Number 29 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	100%	16:19
Number 37 R. Peverley	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	25%	12:03
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	75%	12:24
Number 42 A. Pihlstrom	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		15:43
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		18:35
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		20:26
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2		19:48
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	4		23:41
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		16:22
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		16:03
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		23:40

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Rinne	23	23	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties, New York Islanders at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:15	Nashville Predators	Antti Pihlstrom	High sticking	2
2nd	19:52	New York Islanders	Bill Guerin	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	18:08	Nashville Predators	Jordin Tootoo	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	18:08	New York Islanders	Sean Bergenheim	Roughing	2

New York Islanders head coach: Scott Gordon
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Wes McCauley, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Jonny Murray
New York Islanders scratches: Mike Sillinger, Andy Sutton, Trent Hunter, Radek Martinek, Rick DiPietro, Mitchell Fritz, Brett Skinner, Frans Nielsen, Jeff Tambellini, Jeremy Colliton, Bruno Gervais, Nate Thompson, Mike Iggulden, Kurtis Mclean, Jesse Joensuu, Andrew MacDonald, Jamie Fraser, Sean Bentivoglio, Trevor Smith, Joel Rechlicz, Jack Hillen, Peter Mannino
Nashville Predators scratches: Scott Nichol, Steve Sullivan, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Ryan Jones, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist, Ville Koistinen

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