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24/9/2008
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Nashville Predators 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 25 - 27
PP: 1 of 6 (5 shots), Passing:67/77=87 %, Challenges:28/33=82 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:72/94=76 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
Attendance: 1902 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 88063 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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18:26 0-1
Mark Popovic [2] (Kari Lehtonen)
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28:31 0-2
Alexander Steen [2] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Bryan Little)
32:37 1-2
Jean-Pierre Dumont [2] (Chad Kilger, Alexei Smirnov)PP
39:39 2-2
Jean-Pierre Dumont [3] (Alexei Smirnov, Vernon Fiddler)
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47:42 3-2
Tim Connolly [4] (Marek Zidlicky)
58:55 4-2
Tim Connolly [5] (Marek Zidlicky, Dan Hamhuis) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:49
Tim Connolly (2 min for high-sticking)
05:05
Mattias Öhlund (2 min for roughing)
05:05
Chad Kilger (2 min for roughing)
14:26
Jordan LaVallee (2 min for tripping)
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23:11
Vyacheslav Kozlov (2 min for slashing)
29:57
Bobby Holik (2 min for tripping)
31:44
Bryan Little (2 min for slashing)
35:32
Bobby Holik (2 min for tripping)
36:32
Todd White (2 min for tripping)
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56:36
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for elbowing)
58:36
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for roughing)
58:36
Todd White (2 min for roughing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 13.00 5
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.50 8
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 4
C Vernon Fiddler 0 1 1 4 0 4 2 1 19.50 9
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 13.30 7
C Chad Kilger 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 21.10 7
L Max Gratchev 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.40 4
L Mike Johnson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 7
L Alexei Smirnov 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.50 6
L Tim Connolly 2 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 19.30 9
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.30 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 28.00 9
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 23.10 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 27.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6.00 6
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 11.00 6
L Brad Larsen 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 7
R Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 19.00 9
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.20 6
C Todd White 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 -1 19.00 6
C Bobby Holik 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 -2 17.00 6
C Alexander Steen 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 20.50 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 4
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 7
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 17.20 7
R Bryan Little 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 21.00 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 -1 27.00 7
D Mark Popovic 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 21.10 8
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 5
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 1 21 0 0 59.00 5
G Mike Morrison 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jean-Pierre Dumont
2nd star: Tim Connolly
3rd star: Marek Zidlicky
Notes for Nashville Predators:
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Alexander Steen ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes: