Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators

Sunday, January 2, 2011, 6:00 PM ET Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–1 on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	34-35-13
at Nashville Predators	4	44-27-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	0	0	1
Nashville Predators	0	3	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	8	5	7	20
Nashville Predators	7	11	8	26

Three stars

S. Weber, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 2 assists)
P. Hornqvist, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)
P. Rinne, Nashville Predators (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	00:37	Columbus Blue Jackets	R.J. Umberger (1)	Marc Methot (1), Derick Brassard (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, NSH 0
2nd	02:59	Nashville Predators	Shea Weber (1)	Colin Wilson (1), Patric Hornqvist (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, NSH 1
2nd	13:51	Nashville Predators	Nick Spaling (1)	Shea Weber (1), Joel Ward (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, NSH 2
2nd	16:50	Nashville Predators	Patric Hornqvist (1)	Shea Weber (2), Ryan Suter (1)	Power play	CBJ 1, NSH 3
3rd	05:53	Nashville Predators	Sergei Kostitsyn (1)	Colin Wilson (2), David Legwand (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, NSH 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators
Stat	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nashville Predators
Shots on goal	20	26
Power play	0 of 3	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	10	8
Hits	19	21
Blocked shots	23	7
Giveaways	9	14
Takeaways	8	7
Faceoffs won	19/46 (41.3%)	27/46 (58.7%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 15 D. Dorsett	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	0	50%	14:23
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	22.2%	17:27
Number 18 R. Umberger	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	3	1	0		18:18
Number 19 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	0		13:46
Number 20 K. Huselius	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	0		14:11
Number 24 D. MacKenzie	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	14.3%	12:41
Number 26 S. Pahlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	53.3%	13:28
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:04
Number 50 A. Vermette	C	0	0	0	-3	0	3	1	0	0	63.6%	15:39
Number 61 R. Nash	L	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	0	0		14:47
Number 71 C. Clark	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		13:20
Number 93 J. Voracek	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	0		17:59
Number 3 M. Methot	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	2	0		19:11
Number 6 A. Stralman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		17:36
Number 10 K. Russell	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	4	0		16:25
Number 35 J. Hejda	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	5	0		21:50
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	3	0		21:37
Number 97 R. Klesla	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		19:17

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Mason	26	22	4	.846	60:00	Loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 3 W. Belak	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	1	0		08:44
Number 9 M. Goc	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1	0	80%	15:28
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	0	0	66.7%	16:48
Number 13 N. Spaling	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0	66.7%	15:31
Number 16 C. O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	10:18
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0	0	42.9%	16:14
Number 27 P. Hornqvist	R	1	1	2	+1	0	5	0	0	1		16:16
Number 29 J. Ward	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		15:33
Number 33 C. Wilson	C	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	0	50%	16:23
Number 40 M. Svatos	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		11:12
Number 71 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		13:06
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		16:36
Number 4 C. Franson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		16:24
Number 6 S. Weber	D	1	2	3	+2	0	5	0	1	0		24:31
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		20:26
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	2	0		23:52
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		16:47
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		17:55

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Rinne	20	19	1	.950	59:56	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:02	Columbus Blue Jackets	Chris Clark	Holding	2
1st	16:58	Nashville Predators	Wade Belak	Cross checking	2
2nd	06:57	Nashville Predators	David Legwand	High sticking	2
2nd	15:49	Columbus Blue Jackets	Fedor Tyutin	Holding	2
2nd	19:23	Nashville Predators	Francis Bouillon	Roughing	2
2nd	19:23	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derek Dorsett	Roughing	2
3rd	02:12	Nashville Predators	Cody Franson	Slashing	2
3rd	11:01	Columbus Blue Jackets	Marc Methot	Holding	2
3rd	20:00	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derek Dorsett	Roughing	2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Scott Arniel
Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Wes McCauley, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Brian Mach
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Mike Commodore, Andrew Murray, Kyle Wilson
Nashville Predators scratches: Alexander Sulzer, Chris Mueller, Linus Klasen

2010-2011 season series

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Nashville Predators game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets, Mon, Nov 22, 2010
Nashville Predators 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final/SO	Game page: Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets, Wed, Dec 1, 2010
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
Nashville Predators 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Feb 22, 2011
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators, Sun, Feb 27, 2011
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators, Fri, Apr 8, 2011

Other NHL games on Jan 2

Other NHL games on Sunday, January 2, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/OT	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Montreal Canadiens, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
New York Rangers 0 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Florida Panthers, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
Dallas Stars 4 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at St. Louis Blues, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at Minnesota Wild 6	Final/OT	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Jan 2, 2011
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Jan 2, 2011

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