🐯 Away Predators 14-12-2
1–2
Final / SO
🧥 Home Blue Jackets 11-13-3
Goals 1st2nd3rdSOF
🐯 NSH 00101
🧥 CBJ 00112

Predators at Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets beat Predators 2–1 in a shootout at Nationwide Arena on December 11, 2008.

🗓 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🏒 2008-09 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Mike Commodore
1 G
7 shots · 27:08 TOI
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Derick Brassard
1 A
2 shots · 16:56 TOI
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
Kris Russell
1 A
1 shots · 17:12 TOI

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
3rd period
🐯 Martin Erat Go-ahead 3rd · 09:37
Assists: Jason Arnott, Ryan Suter · beat Steve Mason
1–0
🧥 Mike Commodore Tying 3rd · 13:09
Assists: Kris Russell, Derick Brassard · beat Dan Ellis
1–1

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐯Predators
L1 Legwand · Arnott · Erat 19:23
L2 Pihlstrom · Bonk · Ward 15:50
L3 Smithson · Fiddler · Dumont 15:35
L4 Jones · Peverley · Belak 10:43
D1 Suter · Weber 26:05
D2 Zanon · Hamhuis 21:18
D3 De Vries · Klein 16:44
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Huselius · Nash · Umberger 23:46
L2 Chimera · Modin · Brassard 19:27
L3 Malhotra · Murray · Voracek 13:03
L4 Peca · Boll 7:00
D1 Commodore · Tyutin 26:12
D2 Hejda · Methot 22:18
D3 Russell · Backman 13:38
D4 Wilson 9:32

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐯NSH CBJ🧥
26 Shots on goal 36
19 Hits 29
15 Blocked shots 9
1 Takeaways 9
2 Giveaways 7
10 Penalty minutes 8
NSH shooting 3.8% (1/26) CBJ shooting 5.6% (2/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐯Predators
Dan Ellis
35/36
.972 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI
🧥Blue Jackets
Steve Mason
25/26
.962 SV% · 1 GA · 64:56 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Predators
Predators — tied after 1st: 6-5 (55% win rate, 11 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 2-4-3 (22% win rate, 9 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Predators
Predators — tied after 2nd: 6-2-1 (67% win rate, 9 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 2nd: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1
Oct 182008 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 3–6 Oct 172008 🐯NSH @ 🧥CBJ 3–5 Mar 282008 🐯NSH @ 🧥CBJ 2–0 Mar 252008 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 0–3 Jan 312008 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 2–4
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Who won Predators vs Blue Jackets on December 11, 2008?

Blue Jackets won 2–1 in a shootout. The final score was Predators 1, Blue Jackets 2.

Who scored for Predators?

Martin Erat.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Mike Commodore.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Dan Ellis made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Steve Mason made 25 saves on 26 shots (.962 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Predators vs Blue Jackets season series?

Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐯 Predators
BeforeDec 9 🐋VAN @ 🐯NSH 3–1 AfterDec 13 ⭐DAL @ 🐯NSH 0–3
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeDec 7 🧥CBJ @ 🦆ANA 3–5 AfterDec 13 🏝️NYI @ 🧥CBJ 1–3
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