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Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators

Sommet Center, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–2 on Friday, December 26, 2008 at home.

Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Detroit Red Wings 2 51-21-10
at Nashville Predators 3 40-34-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 1 2
Nashville Predators 1 2 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 15 10 15 40
Nashville Predators 12 11 8 31

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:29 Nashville Predators Greg Zanon (2) Radek Bonk (7) Even strength DET 0, NSH 1
1st 14:04 Detroit Red Wings Daniel Cleary (6) Jiri Hudler (16), Pavel Datsyuk (25) Even strength DET 1, NSH 1
2nd 13:24 Nashville Predators Kevin Klein (3) Rich Peverley (7), Martin Erat (13) Power play DET 1, NSH 2
2nd 18:52 Nashville Predators Vernon Fiddler (6) Martin Erat (14), David Legwand (10) Even strength DET 1, NSH 3
3rd 03:00 Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson (7) Andreas Lilja (9), Henrik Zetterberg (17) Even strength DET 2, NSH 3

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

Team stats

Stat Detroit Red Wings Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 40 31
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 18 29
Blocked shots 9 19
Giveaways 6 5
Takeaways 13 12
Faceoffs won 23/57 (40.4%) 34/57 (59.6%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player
11 D. Cleary R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 25% 13:37
13 P. Datsyuk C 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 47.1% 19:24
18 K. Maltby L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 09:37
26 J. Hudler R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 14:41
33 K. Draper C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 36.4% 10:31
37 M. Samuelsson R 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 17:29
40 H. Zetterberg C 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 37.5% 19:43
51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 100% 13:39
81 M. Hossa R 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 18:35
82 T. Kopecky R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 08:18
93 J. Franzen R 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 0 0 50% 17:44
96 T. Holmstrom L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15:36
3 A. Lilja D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 4 0 19:11
5 N. Lidstrom D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 09:23
22 B. Lebda D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 18:41
23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 19:41
28 B. Rafalski D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 25:31
55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 24:13
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
29 T. Conklin 31 28 3 .903 58:32 Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
3 W. Belak R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 06:02
10 M. Erat R 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:32
11 D. Legwand C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 37.5% 20:27
14 R. Bonk C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 92.9% 16:34
19 J. Arnott C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 42.1% 19:00
22 J. Tootoo R 0 0 0 +1 2 3 3 0 0 13:07
25 J. Smithson C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 1 0 63.6% 16:17
29 J. Ward R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 15:13
37 R. Peverley C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 50% 10:00
38 V. Fiddler C 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 100% 15:55
42 A. Pihlstrom L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 08:21
71 J. Dumont R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 16:13
2 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 23:45
5 G. Zanon D 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 5 0 21:53
6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 2 0 22:59
7 G. De Vries D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15:22
8 K. Klein D 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 12:41
20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 23:30
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
39 D. Ellis 40 38 2 .950 59:41 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:24 Detroit Red Wings Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 11:04 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Cross checking 2
2nd 04:27 Nashville Predators Shea Weber Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 06:35 Detroit Red Wings Kris Draper Hooking 2
2nd 11:30 Detroit Red Wings Brett Lebda Interference 2
3rd 18:32 Nashville Predators Jordin Tootoo Slashing 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Mike Hasenfratz, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen
Thor Nelson, Ryan Galloway
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Chris Chelios, Darren McCarty, Aaron Downey, Derek Meech, Jonathan Ericsson, Justin Abdelkader, Darren Helm, Ville Leino
Nashville Predators scratches
Scott Nichol, Steve Sullivan, Jed Ortmeyer, Alexander Sulzer, Ryan Jones, Mike Santorelli, Cal O'Reilly, Patric Hornqvist, Ville Koistinen

2008-2009 season series

Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 0 at Nashville Predators 8 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 26

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New Jersey Devils 0 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Islanders 4 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Florida Panthers 3 Final/SO Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final Game page

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