Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Friday, February 6, 2009 · Xcel Energy Center

NashvillePredatorsAway

2–0

26–22

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Game summary

The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 2–0 on Friday, February 6, 2009 at Xcel Energy Center. The Predators outshot the Wild 26–22.

Goals came from Jason Arnott and David Legwand.

Dan Ellis made 22 saves on 22 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 24 of 26.

Goals
NSH	0	1	1	2	26
MIN	0	0	0	0	22

Scoring

2nd period

Jason Arnott (19)J-P Dumont (27)1–012:15 NSH

3rd period

David Legwand (12)Antti Pihlstrom (4)2–001:02 NSH

Team stats

NSHMIN

2622

57%43%

0/20/4

1410

1413

228

38

32

Penalties

14:09 into the first periodRyan Suter · high sticking2 min
15:01 into the first periodMarek Zidlicky · slashing2 min
15:01 into the first periodMartin Erat · slashing2 min
2:17 into the second periodDerek Boogaard · interference2 min
9:21 into the second periodRyan Suter · cross checking2 min
9:45 into the second periodDan Hamhuis · delaying game puck over glass2 min
14:53 into the second periodColton Gillies · boarding2 min
17:40 into the second periodEric Belanger · holding the stick2 min
17:40 into the second periodJerred Smithson · hooking2 min
2:37 into the third periodKevin Klein · interference2 min
20:00 into the third periodCal Clutterbuck · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
20:00 into the third periodJason Arnott · high sticking2 min

Season series

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

11David LegwandC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	2	0	29	0	0	25	21:28
19Jason ArnottC	1	0	1	+1	4	0	0	2	57	0	0	22	18:38
42Antti PihlstromL	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	–	0	1	15	10:37
71J-P DumontR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	0	1	20	15:53
10Martin EratR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	2	–	0	0	22	16:12
14Radek BonkC	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	92	0	0	23	15:36
25Jerred SmithsonC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	38	0	0	27	14:03
26Steve SullivanL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	1	0	21	14:31
27Patric HornqvistR	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	–	0	0	13	07:14
28Ryan JonesL	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	0	0	15	10:02
29Joel WardR	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	–	0	1	21	15:17
38Vernon FiddlerC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	50	1	0	20	11:34
2Dan HamhuisD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	2	–	0	0	28	22:50
5Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	0	–	0	0	30	22:12
6Shea WeberD	0	0	0	+1	1	5	1	0	–	1	0	28	24:03
7Greg De VriesD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	0	0	18	14:12
8Kevin KleinD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	0	0	18	11:46
20Ryan SuterD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	4	–	0	0	32	23:52

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35Pekka RinneG		0	0	0	–	–
39Dan EllisG	W	22	22	0	1.000	60:00

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

9Mikko KoivuC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	45	1	0	27	23:37
15Andrew BrunetteL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	22	19:30
18Colton GilliesC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	1	0	11	07:25
19Stephane VeilleuxL	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	0	0	21	13:38
20Antti MiettinenR	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	100	1	0	27	23:12
22Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	−1	3	5	0	2	–	1	0	21	13:10
24Derek BoogaardL	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	0	0	9	05:11
25Eric BelangerC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	2	45	1	0	22	16:37
28Peter OlveckyL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	33	1	0	9	05:23
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	19	15:45
51James SheppardC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	22	0	0	23	16:28
96Pierre-Marc BouchardC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	21	18:04
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	0	0	−1	3	1	1	2	–	0	0	26	23:14
5Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	28	19:59
8Brent BurnsD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	31	22:07
41Martin SkoulaD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	2	0	–	1	1	22	16:55
47Marc-Andre BergeronD	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	–	0	0	30	19:53
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	–	1	1	23	14:57

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
29Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	–
32Niklas BackstromG	L	26	24	2	.923	58:55