Blues 2–3 Predators — Final Score & Stats (Apr 3, 2008)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐯 NSH

Jan Hlavac

3 A

3 shots · 16:49 TOI

2nd star 🐯 NSH

J-P Dumont

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 16:07 TOI

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Greg De Vries

1 G

2 shots · 19:24 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Jerred Smithson SH Go-ahead 1st · 12:00

Assists: Jan Hlavac · beat Hannu Toivonen

0–1

2nd period

🎵 Jay McClement Tying 2nd · 06:27

Assists: Lee Stempniak · beat Dan Ellis

1–1

🎵 David Backes Go-ahead 2nd · 10:14

Assists: Andy McDonald, Erik Johnson · beat Dan Ellis

2–1

🐯 J-P Dumont Tying 2nd · 17:46

Assists: Jan Hlavac, Jason Arnott · beat Hannu Toivonen

2–2

3rd period

🐯 Greg De Vries Go-ahead 3rd · 04:01

Assists: J-P Dumont, Jan Hlavac · beat Hannu Toivonen

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎵Blues

L1 Kariya · McDonald · Boyes 19:06

L2 Tkachuk · Perron · Backes 16:48

L3 Johnson · McClement · Stempniak 15:01

L4 Hinote · Janssen · Mayers 10:08

D1 Jackman · Johnson 25:16

D2 Brewer · McKee 18:47

D3 Walker · Woywitka 14:22

🐯Predators

L1 Arnott · Fiddler · Erat 19:01

L2 Hlavac · Radulov · Dumont 16:13

L3 Bonk · Nichol · Smithson 15:42

L4 Peverley · Tootoo · Bochenski 8:02

D1 Hamhuis · Zidlicky 22:02

D2 Suter · De Vries 19:30

D3 Weber · Zanon 18:32

Team stats

Away left · home right

🎵STL NSH🐯

29 Shots on goal 30

19 Hits 17

8 Blocked shots 9

7 Takeaways 15

12 Giveaways 8

6 Penalty minutes 6

STL shooting 6.9% (2/29) NSH shooting 10.0% (3/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎵Blues

Hannu Toivonen

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 58:53 TOI

🐯Predators

Dan Ellis

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Blues

Blues — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-11-3 (26% win rate, 19 games)

Predators

Predators — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 11-4-2 (65% win rate, 17 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Blues

Blues — tied after 2nd: 7-7-7 (33% win rate, 21 games)

Predators

Predators — tied after 2nd: 9-7-4 (45% win rate, 20 games)

Last meetings

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Predators lead the season series 5–3

Apr 12008 🐯NSH @ 🎵STL 4–3 OT Feb 162008 🎵STL @ 🐯NSH 1–2 OT Jan 212008 🎵STL @ 🐯NSH 3–6 Jan 192008 🐯NSH @ 🎵STL 5–2 Nov 192007 🐯NSH @ 🎵STL 1–2

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Who won Blues vs Predators on April 3, 2008?

Predators won 3–2. The final score was Blues 2, Predators 3.

Who scored for Blues?

David Backes, Jay McClement.

Who scored for Predators?

Greg De Vries, J-P Dumont, Jerred Smithson.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Hannu Toivonen made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Dan Ellis made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

What is the Blues vs Predators season series?

Predators lead the season series 5–3 after 8 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎵 Blues

BeforeApr 1 🐯NSH @ 🎵STL 4–3 AfterApr 5 🧥CBJ @ 🎵STL 0–3

🐯 Predators

BeforeApr 1 🐯NSH @ 🎵STL 4–3 AfterApr 4 🐯NSH @ 🪶CHI 1–3

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