Columbus Blue Jackets vs Nashville Predators

Regular season · Thursday, January 31, 2008 · Sommet Center

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2–4

33–31

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Game summary

The Nashville Predators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Sommet Center. The Blue Jackets outshot the Predators 33–31.

Goals came from Alexander Radulov, Jason Arnott, Nikolay Zherdev, Vernon Fiddler, Dan Fritsche and Scott Nichol.

Chris Mason made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Pascal Leclaire stopped 19 of 23.

Goals
CBJ	0	2	0	2	33
NSH	2	2	0	4	31

Scoring

1st period

Alexander Radulov (19)J-P Dumont (26), Dan Hamhuis (16)0–100:26 NSH
Jason Arnott (18)J-P Dumont (27), Martin Erat (23)0–211:48 NSH ·

2nd period

Nikolay Zherdev (21)Michael Peca (17)1–200:34 CBJ ·
Vernon Fiddler (7)Darcy Hordichuk (1), Dan Hamhuis (17)1–308:59 NSH
Dan Fritsche (8)Manny Malhotra (10), Rostislav Klesla (8)2–311:09 CBJ
Scott Nichol (6)Jerred Smithson (8)2–413:58 NSH

Team stats

CBJNSH

3331

49%51%

1/31/7

2113

2224

1011

310

1213

Penalties

1:20 into the first periodRyan Suter · hooking2 min
6:32 into the first periodJared Boll · holding2 min
10:30 into the first periodGilbert Brule · hooking2 min
13:51 into the first periodAdam Foote · interference2 min
13:51 into the first periodAdam Foote · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
19:22 into the first periodDan Hamhuis · interference2 min
4:36 into the second periodJiri Novotny · boarding2 min
11:30 into the second periodRostislav Klesla · holding2 min
15:26 into the second periodAdam Foote · holding2 min
4:16 into the third periodDavid Legwand · holding2 min
11:51 into the third periodJared Boll · fighting5 min
11:51 into the third periodDarcy Hordichuk · fighting5 min
12:44 into the third periodOle-Kristian Tollefsen · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
12:44 into the third periodMarek Zidlicky · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min

Season series

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

13Nikolay ZherdevR	1	0	1	−2	5	1	0	0	–	18:52
19Michael PecaC	0	1	1	−2	1	0	1	0	43	19:29
27Manny MalhotraC	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	53	14:03
49Dan FritscheC	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	0	–	11:34
97Rostislav KleslaD	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	–	22:13
9David VybornyR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	12:32
12Jiri NovotnyC	0	0	0	−1	0	2	1	2	71	16:14
16Derick BrassardC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	38	11:06
17Gilbert BruleC	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	–	10:01
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	−1	3	2	1	0	–	19:27
40Jared BollR	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	7	–	06:31
51Andrew MurrayC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	06:56
61Rick NashL	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	0	100	19:48
2Kris RussellD	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	18:15
6Ron HainseyD	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	–	25:22
8Jan HejdaD	0	0	0	−2	0	2	3	0	–	19:03
52Adam FooteD	0	0	0	−2	0	2	0	6	–	20:52
55Ole-Kristian TollefsenD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	–	15:34

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
30Fredrik NorrenaG		8	8	0	1.000	18:50
31Pascal LeclaireG	L	23	19	4	.826	40:00

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

71J-P DumontR	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	–	16:46
2Dan HamhuisD	0	2	2	+2	1	2	0	2	–	20:46
10Martin EratR	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	21:08
12Scott NicholC	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	0	58	15:08
16Darcy HordichukL	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	5	–	05:45
19Jason ArnottC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	38	08:47
25Jerred SmithsonC	0	1	1	+1	2	3	1	0	50	10:23
38Vernon FiddlerC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	33	13:18
47Alexander RadulovR	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	14:17
11David LegwandC	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	46	21:10
14Radek BonkC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	17:59
23Martin GelinasL	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	–	14:08
37Rich PeverleyC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	67	13:32
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	2	–	21:21
5Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	–	17:46
6Shea WeberD	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	–	19:50
7Greg De VriesD	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	0	–	18:03
20Ryan SuterD	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	2	–	22:53

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
30Chris MasonG	W	33	31	2	.939	59:48
39Dan EllisG		0	0	0	–	–