Nashville Predators vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Tuesday, December 29, 2009 · Scottrade Center
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Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the St. Louis Blues 4–3 on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Scottrade Center. The Predators outshot the Blues 30–27.
Goals came from Carlo Colaiacovo, Marcel Goc, Patric Hornqvist, Joel Ward, J-P Dumont, Alexander Steen and Andy McDonald.
Pekka Rinne made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Chris Mason stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Carlo Colaiacovo (1)Andy McDonald (1), Roman Polak (1)0–101:29 STL
Marcel Goc (1)J-P Dumont (1), Ryan Suter (1)1–105:04 NSH
Patric Hornqvist (1)Martin Erat (1), Shea Weber (1)2–112:43 NSH
2nd period
Joel Ward (1)Shea Weber (2), David Legwand (1)3–104:09 NSH ·
3rd period
J-P Dumont (1)Shea Weber (3)4–105:16 NSH
Alexander Steen (1)Unassisted4–209:08 STL
Andy McDonald (1)Keith Tkachuk (1), Alexander Steen (1)4–312:30 STL ·
Team stats
NSHSTL
3027
41%59%
1/81/4
816
1621
1215
59
55
Penalties
- 10:38 into the first period
Roman Polak · slashing2 min - 1:21 into the second periodT.J. Oshie · boarding2 min
- 2:00 into the second periodBarret Jackman · high sticking double minor4 min
- 3:06 into the second periodMike Weaver · delaying game2 min
- 11:07 into the second period
Steve Sullivan · slashing2 min - 15:25 into the second periodKeith Tkachuk · tripping2 min
- 19:20 into the second periodShea Weber · cross checking2 min
- 3:04 into the third periodFrancis Bouillon · holding2 min
- 10:03 into the third periodDavid Backes · holding2 min
- 10:41 into the third periodSteve Sullivan · interference2 min
- 13:50 into the third periodKeith Tkachuk · interference2 min
Season series
Nashville Predators
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 7 | 25:10 |
| 9Marcel GocC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 14:37 |
| 71J-P DumontR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 16:24 |
| 10Martin EratR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 05:49 |
| 11David LegwandC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:29 |
| 27Patric HornqvistR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 13:45 |
| 29Joel WardR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:15 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 26:37 |
| 3Wade BelakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:12 |
| 12Andreas ThuressonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:06 |
| 13Nick SpalingC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:46 |
| 19Jason ArnottC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:35 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:57 |
| 28Ryan JonesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:43 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:14 |
| 8Kevin KleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 00:32 |
| 32Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:28 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 25:37 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 39Dan EllisG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 10Andy McDonaldC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:59 |
| 20Alexander SteenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 15:37 |
| 7Keith TkachukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:36 |
| 28Carlo ColaiacovoD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:00 |
| 46Roman PolakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 17:36 |
| 15Brad WinchesterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:46 |
| 18Jay McClementC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:09 |
| 21Patrik BerglundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 19:47 |
| 26B.J. CrombeenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:30 |
| 42David BackesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:05 |
| 55Cam JanssenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:00 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:53 |
| 74T.J. OshieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:26 |
| 4Eric BrewerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:42 |
| 5Barret JackmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 21:48 |
| 43Mike WeaverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:29 |
| 44Darryl SydorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:23 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Ty ConklinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 50Chris MasonG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |