New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators

Regular season · Thursday, March 12, 2009 · Sommet Center

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4–2

32–21

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Nashville Predators 4–2 on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Sommet Center. The Rangers outshot the Predators 32–21.

Goals came from Sean Avery, Shea Weber, J-P Dumont, Ryan Callahan, Marc Staal and Fredrik Sjostrom.

Henrik Lundqvist made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Dan Ellis stopped 28 of 32.

Goals
NYR	1	2	1	4	32
NSH	2	0	0	2	21

Scoring

1st period

Sean Avery (4)Scott Gomez (34), Nikolay Zherdev (32)1–003:38 NYR
Shea Weber (18)Jordin Tootoo (10), Ryan Suter (31)1–111:00 NSH ·
J-P Dumont (13)Steve Sullivan (11), David Legwand (20)1–214:56 NSH

2nd period

Ryan Callahan (16)Unassisted2–203:01 NYR
Marc Staal (3)Scott Gomez (35), Ryan Callahan (11)3–217:29 NYR

3rd period

Fredrik Sjostrom (6)Blair Betts (4), Marc Staal (10)4–207:59 NYR ·

Team stats

NYRNSH

3221

57%43%

0/41/6

128

2216

1613

58

1611

Penalties

7:29 into the first periodNikolay Zherdev · slashing2 min
10:00 into the first periodMarkus Naslund · interference2 min
15:37 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
19:49 into the first periodJordin Tootoo · high sticking2 min
18:26 into the second periodVernon Fiddler · tripping2 min
1:59 into the third periodLauri Korpikoski · slashing2 min
5:11 into the third periodGreg Zanon · high sticking2 min
7:48 into the third periodBrandon Dubinsky · high sticking2 min
10:55 into the third periodChris Drury · delaying game puck over glass2 min
12:58 into the third periodRyan Jones · hooking2 min

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

19Scott GomezC	0	2	2	+3	7	0	0	0	57	18:13
24Ryan CallahanR	1	1	2	+2	3	1	1	0	–	18:28
18Marc StaalD	1	1	2	+1	1	5	0	0	–	24:12
13Nikolay ZherdevR	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	–	06:01
15Blair BettsC	0	1	1	+1	1	1	2	0	36	12:34
16Sean AveryL	1	0	1	+2	3	1	0	0	–	17:08
20Fredrik SjostromL	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	–	14:16
17Brandon DubinskyC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	64	18:28
23Chris DruryC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	2	2	90	18:15
28Colton OrrR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	07:29
29Lauri KorpikoskiL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	67	11:50
80Nik AntropovC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	16:35
91Markus NaslundL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	–	09:43
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	–	22:55
6Wade ReddenD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	–	17:51
27Paul MaraD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	16:52
33Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	+2	1	4	4	0	–	20:00
53Derek MorrisD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	3	0	–	18:10

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30Henrik LundqvistG	W	21	19	2	.905	60:00
40Steve ValiquetteG		0	0	0	–	–

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

11David LegwandC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	42	26:23
22Jordin TootooR	0	1	1	−1	0	2	1	2	29	13:46
26Steve SullivanL	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	–	19:50
71J-P DumontR	1	0	1	−2	3	0	0	0	–	20:20
6Shea WeberD	1	0	1	−1	5	1	2	0	–	24:52
20Ryan SuterD	0	1	1	−3	0	0	0	0	–	23:14
3Wade BelakR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:57
10Martin EratR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	15:55
12Scott NicholC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	43	11:28
25Jerred SmithsonC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	47	14:49
28Ryan JonesL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	08:36
29Joel WardR	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	0	–	16:39
38Vernon FiddlerC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	1	2	50	13:42
2Dan HamhuisD	0	0	0	−3	1	2	1	0	–	22:25
4Ville KoistinenD	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	0	–	12:59
5Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	3	2	–	18:14
7Greg De VriesD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	–	14:29
8Kevin KleinD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	11:18

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35Pekka RinneG		0	0	0	–	–
39Dan EllisG	L	32	28	4	.875	58:04