Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Thursday, January 3, 2008 · Sommet Center
SNET-W · XM 208
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–2 on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at Sommet Center. The Predators outshot the Oilers 30–28.
Alexander Radulov scored twice. J-P Dumont, Jerred Smithson, Zack Stortini, Jason Arnott and Ethan Moreau also scored.
Dan Ellis made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Mathieu Garon stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
J-P Dumont (13)Ville Koistinen (7), David Legwand (21)0–109:31 NSH · 
Jerred Smithson (4)Unassisted0–210:55 NSH
Zack Stortini (1)Steve Staios (3), Geoff Sanderson (7)1–214:19 EDM
Alexander Radulov (11)J-P Dumont (14), Scott Nichol (3)1–317:23 NSH
2nd period
Jason Arnott (14)Marek Zidlicky (20), Martin Erat (18)1–407:21 NSH ·
3rd period
Ethan Moreau (2)Marty Reasoner (8)2–403:55 EDM · - Alexander Radulov (12)Jason Arnott (19)2–506:54 NSH
Team stats
EDMNSH
2830
52%48%
1/72/3
1119
1720
915
1315
520
Penalties
- 8:39 into the first period
Joni Pitkanen · slashing2 min - 11:39 into the first period
Jordin Tootoo · roughing2 min - 6:40 into the second periodTom Gilbert · interference2 min
- 7:24 into the second periodZack Stortini · fighting5 min
- 7:24 into the second periodDarcy Hordichuk · fighting5 min
- 9:27 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 15:20 into the second periodVille Koistinen · hooking2 min
- 17:50 into the second periodJason Arnott · hooking2 min
- 2:39 into the third periodMarek Zidlicky · tripping2 min
- 8:34 into the third periodDan Hamhuis · hooking2 min
- 13:44 into the third periodRyan Suter · slashing2 min
- 17:52 into the third periodMartin Gelinas · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:50 |
| 18Ethan MoreauL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:12 |
| 19Marty ReasonerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:18 |
| 46Zack StortiniR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:30 |
| 24Steve StaiosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 10Shawn HorcoffC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:14 |
| 12Robert NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:04 |
| 13Andrew CoglianoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:46 |
| 16Jarret StollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 20:40 |
| 27Dustin PennerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 18:48 |
| 28Patrick ThoresenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:42 |
| 34Fernando PisaniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:35 |
| 51Kyle BrodziakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 13:11 |
| 5Ladislav SmidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 |
| 23Dick TarnstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:34 |
| 25Joni PitkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 26:00 |
| 37Denis GrebeshkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:00 |
| 77Tom GilbertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:29 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Mathieu GaronG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |
| 35Dwayne RolosonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Nashville Predators
| 19Jason ArnottC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 13:32 |
| 47Alexander RadulovR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 13:05 |
| 71J-P DumontR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:34 |
| 10Martin EratR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:31 |
| 11David LegwandC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:40 |
| 12Scott NicholC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:59 |
| 25Jerred SmithsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:01 |
| 3Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:06 |
| 4Ville KoistinenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:30 |
| 14Radek BonkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:40 |
| 16Darcy HordichukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 05:03 |
| 22Jordin TootooR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:08 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 38Vernon FiddlerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:17 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:58 |
| 5Greg ZanonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:53 |
| 7Greg De VriesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:40 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:07 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris MasonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dan EllisG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |