St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Thursday, April 3, 2008 · Sommet Center
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Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Sommet Center. The Predators outshot the Blues 30-29.
Goals came from Jerred Smithson, Jay McClement, David Backes, J-P Dumont and Greg De Vries.
Dan Ellis made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Hannu Toivonen stopped 27 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Jerred Smithson (7)Jan Hlavac (21)0–112:00 NSH · SHG
2nd period
Jay McClement (9)Lee Stempniak (24)1–106:27 STL
David Backes (12)Andy McDonald (32), Erik Johnson (27)2–110:14 STL
J-P Dumont (29)Jan Hlavac (22), Jason Arnott (44)2–217:46 NSH
3rd period
Greg De Vries (4)J-P Dumont (42), Jan Hlavac (23)2–304:01 NSH
Team stats
STLNSH
29Shots on goal30
46%Faceoff %54%
0/2Power play0/2
6Penalty minutes6
19Hits17
8Blocked shots9
12Giveaways8
7Takeaways15
Penalties
- 1st 11:04
Vernon Fiddler · hooking2 min - 1st 15:01Radek Bonk · interference2 min
- 1st 18:10
Matt Walker · holding2 min - 3rd 05:11Ryan Suter · slashing2 min
- 3rd 05:11David Perron · slashing2 min
- 3rd 16:18Paul Kariya · slashing2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 10Andy McDonaldL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:50 |
| 12Lee StempniakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:03 |
| 18Jay McClementC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:05 |
| 42David BackesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:48 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 24:52 |
| 7Keith TkachukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 17:43 |
| 9Paul KariyaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 | 19:06 |
| 13Dan HinoteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:16 |
| 17Ryan JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:01 |
| 21Jamal MayersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:50 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 19:54 |
| 55Cam JanssenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 10:08 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:34 |
| 4Eric BrewerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:05 |
| 5Barret JackmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 25:39 |
| 28Matt WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:28 |
| 29Jeff WoywitkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:16 |
| 77Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:29 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Manny LegaceG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Hannu ToivonenG | L | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 58:53 |
Nashville Predators
| 17Jan HlavacL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 16:49 |
| 71J-P DumontR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 16:07 |
| 19Jason ArnottC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 19:01 |
| 25Jerred SmithsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:18 |
| 7Greg De VriesD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 19:24 |
| 10Martin EratR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:20 |
| 12Scott NicholC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:42 |
| 14Radek BonkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:02 |
| 22Jordin TootooR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:02 |
| 24Brandon BochenskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:39 |
| 37Rich PeverleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 09:41 |
| 38Vernon FiddlerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:58 |
| 47Alexander RadulovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 22:44 |
| 3Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:19 |
| 5Greg ZanonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:33 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris MasonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 39Dan EllisG | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 60:00 |