Vancouver Canucks vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Thursday, December 20, 2001 · Gaylord Entertainment Center
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks 6–2 on Thursday, December 20, 2001 at Gaylord Entertainment Center.
Goals came from Greg Classen, Henrik Sedin, Jan Hlavac, Denis Arkhipov, Scott Hartnell, Andy Berenzweig, Cliff Ronning and Kimmo Timonen.
Mike Dunham made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Dan Cloutier stopped 24 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Greg Classen (4)Karlis Skrastins (8), Mike Dunham (1)0–103:12 NSH · 
Henrik Sedin (5)Markus Naslund (18), Todd Bertuzzi (15)1–104:23 VAN
2nd period
Jan Hlavac (8)Brendan Morrison (17), Jason Strudwick (3)2–102:11 VAN
Denis Arkhipov (6)Cliff Ronning (20), Kimmo Timonen (12)2–205:14 NSH · 
Scott Hartnell (6)Greg Johnson (14), Kimmo Timonen (13)2–306:23 NSH · 
Andy Berenzweig (2)Cliff Ronning (21), Greg Johnson (15)2–408:06 NSH
Cliff Ronning (8)Kimmo Timonen (14), Petr Tenkrat (3)2–518:21 NSH ·
3rd period
Kimmo Timonen (6)Petr Tenkrat (4), Cliff Ronning (22)2–600:33 NSH ·
Team stats
VANNSH
3030
53%47%
0/84/11
3022
189
1010
78
2127
Penalties
- 2:07 into the first period
Scott Hartnell · roughing2 min - 2:07 into the first periodScott Hartnell · roughing2 min
- 2:07 into the first period
Matt Cooke · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min - 5:57 into the first periodCale Hulse · hooking2 min
- 9:32 into the first periodPetr Tenkrat · holding the stick2 min
- 10:39 into the first periodEd Jovanovski · hooking2 min
- 11:20 into the first periodDavid Legwand · interference2 min
- 11:37 into the first periodTodd Bertuzzi · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 14:50 into the first periodArtem Chubarov · hooking2 min
- 17:07 into the first periodGreg Classen · interference2 min
- 3:44 into the second periodMike Brown · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 6:03 into the second periodCale Hulse · roughing2 min
- 6:03 into the second periodJason Strudwick · roughing2 min
- 6:03 into the second periodArtem Chubarov · holding the stick2 min
- 10:29 into the second periodCliff Ronning · roughing2 min
- 13:27 into the second periodAndy Berenzweig · interference2 min
- 16:51 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 17:22 into the second periodScott Lachance · roughing2 min
- 18:05 into the second periodScott Hartnell · boarding2 min
- 18:05 into the second periodEd Jovanovski · roughing2 min
- 19:30 into the second periodDan Cloutier · roughing2 min
- 19:38 into the second periodMattias Ohlund · boarding2 min
- 2:19 into the third periodKarlis Skrastins · roughing2 min
- 11:35 into the third periodJarkko Ruutu · roughing2 min
- 17:53 into the third periodMike Brown · roughing2 min
- 17:53 into the third periodMike Brown · roughing2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 7Brendan MorrisonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 16:53 |
| 17Jan HlavacL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 12:36 |
| 19Markus NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:19 |
| 33Henrik SedinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:49 |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:29 |
| 34Jason StrudwickD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 08:13 |
| 13Artem ChubarovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:54 |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:17 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:24 |
| 25Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:28 |
| 27Mike BrownL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:42 |
| 37Jarkko RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:24 |
| 2Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26:51 |
| 4Justin KurtzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:16 |
| 14Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:31 |
| 15Drake BerehowskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:21 |
| 23Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:43 |
| 55Ed JovanovskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:27 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Peter SkudraG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dan CloutierG | L | 30 | 6 | .800 |
Nashville Predators
| 7Cliff RonningC | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16:05 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 1 | 28:45 |
| 15Petr TenkratR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:03 |
| 22Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:40 |
| 9Greg ClassenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:19 |
| 17Scott HartnellL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16:04 |
| 25Denis ArkhipovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:53 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:08 |
| 26Andy BerenzweigD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18:45 |
| 11David LegwandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 |
| 18Mark MowersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:56 |
| 19Martin EratR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:06 |
| 33Vladimir OrszaghL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:34 |
| 40David GosselinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:00 |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:37 |
| 4Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:37 |
| 23Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:17 |
| 32Cale HulseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:51 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |
| 29Tomas VokounG | 0 | 0 | – |