🏔️ Away Avalanche 19-19-1
2–1
Final
🐯 Home Predators 17-18-3
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🏔️ COL 1102
🐯 NSH 1001

Avalanche at Predators

Avalanche beat Predators 2–1 at Bridgestone Arena on January 6, 2009.

🗓 📍 Bridgestone Arena, Nashville 🏒 2008-09 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 3–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏔️ COL
Wojtek Wolski
2 G
6 shots · 19:32 TOI
2nd star 🏔️ COL
Milan Hejduk
2 A
1 shots · 18:59 TOI
3rd star 🏔️ COL
Ryan Smyth
1 A
4 shots · 20:23 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🐯 Ryan Jones Go-ahead 1st · 07:30
Assists: J-P Dumont, Ryan Suter · beat Andrew Raycroft
0–1
🏔️ Wojtek Wolski Tying 1st · 14:25
Assists: Milan Hejduk, Ryan Smyth · beat Pekka Rinne
1–1
2nd period
🏔️ Wojtek Wolski Go-ahead 2nd · 15:47
Assists: Milan Hejduk, Ruslan Salei · beat Pekka Rinne
2–1

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Smyth · Wolski · Hejduk 19:32
L2 McLeod · Jones · Willsie 14:52
L3 Arnason · Hensick · Svatos 12:37
L4 Dupuis · Stewart · Tucker 10:40
D1 Hannan · Clark 23:48
D2 Salei · Liles 20:38
D3 Leopold · Tjarnqvist 15:48
🐯Predators
L1 Arnott · Legwand · Erat 21:35
L2 Jones · Fiddler · Dumont 14:31
L3 Pihlstrom · Peverley · Tootoo 13:20
L4 Bonk · Smithson · Belak 11:21
D1 Hamhuis · Weber 22:34
D2 Suter · Zanon 20:48
D3 Klein · De Vries 16:39

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏔️COL NSH🐯
21 Shots on goal 23
13 Hits 22
23 Blocked shots 11
8 Takeaways 8
3 Giveaways 13
6 Penalty minutes 4
COL shooting 9.5% (2/21) NSH shooting 4.3% (1/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏔️Avalanche
Andrew Raycroft
22/23
.957 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐯Predators
Pekka Rinne
19/21
.905 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 1st: 8-4-1 (62% win rate, 13 games)
Predators
Predators — tied after 1st: 7-8-1 (44% win rate, 16 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)
Predators
Predators — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Avalanche lead the season series 3–1
Dec 292008 🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL 1–5 Dec 42008 🏔️COL @ 🐯NSH 2–3 Nov 82008 🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL 0–1 Jan 222008 🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL 4–0 Dec 152007 🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL 1–3
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Who won Avalanche vs Predators on January 6, 2009?

Avalanche won 2–1. The final score was Avalanche 2, Predators 1.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Wojtek Wolski (2).

Who scored for Predators?

Ryan Jones.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Andrew Raycroft made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 19 saves on 21 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Predators season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeJan 4 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 2–0 AfterJan 8 🪶CHI @ 🏔️COL 1–2
🐯 Predators
BeforeJan 3 🔥CGY @ 🐯NSH 3–2 AfterJan 8 🐧PIT @ 🐯NSH 3–5
Also on January 6
🌲MIN 1–0 🐻BOS 🏛️OTT 2–4 ⚔️BUF 🔔PHI 1–2 🦅WSH 😈NJD 2–3 🌪️CAR 🐆FLA 4–2 🍁TOR 🐦ATL 1–3 🐧PIT 🧥CBJ 0–3 🐙DET 🪶CHI 6–0 🌵PHX
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