Nashville Predators vs Chicago Blackhawks

Regular season · Wednesday, December 26, 2007 · United Center

NashvillePredatorsAway

2–5

Final

SOG 32–22

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Game summary

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Nashville Predators 5-2 on Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at United Center. The Predators outshot the Blackhawks 32-22.

Robert Lang scored twice. Patrick Sharp, Jonathan Toews, Alexander Radulov, Marek Zidlicky and Patrick Kane also scored.

Nikolai Khabibulin made 30 saves on 32 shots for the win; Chris Mason stopped 16 of 18.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NSH	0	0	2	2	32
CHI	2	0	3	5	22

Scoring

1st period

Patrick Sharp (19)Jonathan Toews (17), Duncan Keith (9)0–111:27 CHI · SHG
Jonathan Toews (14)Patrick Sharp (13), Patrick Kane (26)0–215:38 CHI

3rd period

Alexander Radulov (8)Radek Bonk (5), Dan Hamhuis (12)1–202:05 NSH
Robert Lang (12)Dustin Byfuglien (9), Cam Barker (1)1–308:55 CHI
Marek Zidlicky (2)David Legwand (18), Vernon Fiddler (10)2–313:10 NSH
Robert Lang (13)Tuomo Ruutu (9), Petri Kontiola (3)2–414:42 CHI
Patrick Kane (9)Unassisted2–518:45 CHI · EN

Team stats

NSHCHI

32Shots on goal22

44%Faceoff %56%

0/6Power play0/4

15Penalty minutes19

13Hits17

10Blocked shots16

4Giveaways5

6Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 00:44Greg De Vries · hooking2 min
1st 07:57Patrick Sharp · slashing2 min
1st 10:26Martin Lapointe · high sticking2 min
1st 12:57Dustin Byfuglien · charging2 min
1st 16:46Radek Bonk · delaying game puck over glass2 min
1st 18:53Jerred Smithson · tripping2 min
2nd 00:49Jonathan Toews · slashing2 min
2nd 07:27Dan Hamhuis · hooking2 min
2nd 14:18Robert Lang · hooking2 min
2nd 16:21Cam Barker · tripping2 min
3rd 07:36James Wisniewski · diving2 min
3rd 07:36Martin Erat · tripping2 min
3rd 20:00James Wisniewski · fighting5 min
3rd 20:00Jordin Tootoo · fighting5 min

Season series

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

11David LegwandC	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	38	15:19
14Radek BonkC	0	1	1	0	6	0	2	2	40	14:44
38Vernon FiddlerC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	67	11:37
47Alexander RadulovR	1	0	1	-1	3	1	0	0	–	13:58
2Dan HamhuisD	0	1	1	-1	5	1	1	2	–	26:18
3Marek ZidlickyD	1	0	1	-2	3	1	0	0	–	22:27
10Martin EratR	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	2	–	18:10
12Scott NicholC	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	20	13:55
19Jason ArnottC	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	40	20:36
22Jordin TootooR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	5	–	11:45
23Martin GelinasL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	10:46
25Jerred SmithsonC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	75	09:04
41Jed OrtmeyerR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	09:59
71J-P DumontR	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	20:03
4Ville KoistinenD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	21:34
5Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	0	–	23:40
7Greg De VriesD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	2	–	19:45
20Ryan SuterD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	06:46

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Chris MasonG	L	18	16	2	.889	43:56
39Dan EllisG		3	1	2	.333	15:38

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters

10Patrick SharpL	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	2	–	20:19
19Jonathan ToewsC	1	1	2	+2	1	0	0	2	75	18:42
20Robert LangC	2	0	2	+2	2	0	1	2	60	20:30
88Patrick KaneR	1	1	2	+2	5	0	0	0	–	18:09
15Tuomo RuutuL	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	14:35
34Petri KontiolaC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	–	14:08
2Duncan KeithD	0	1	1	+2	1	1	2	0	–	27:54
25Cam BarkerD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	2	–	17:38
52Dustin ByfuglienD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	2	–	21:02
12Rene BourqueR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	14:37
16Martin St. PierreC	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	60	07:40
22Martin LapointeR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50	07:59
28Mike BlundenR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	07:51
37Adam BurishR	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	40	12:36
94Yanic PerreaultC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	57	10:57
5Brent SopelD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	06:24
7Brent SeabrookD	0	0	0	+1	4	3	1	0	–	25:14
43James WisniewskiD	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	7	–	19:45

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
39Nikolai KhabibulinG	W	32	30	2	.938	60:00
40Patrick LalimeG		0	0	0	–	–