Canucks 2–4 Predators — Final Score & Stats (Dec 8, 2009)

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

Martin Erat

3 G, 1 A

5 shots · 19:47 TOI

2nd star 🐯 NSH

Jason Arnott

2 A

2 shots · 21:09 TOI

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Pekka Rinne

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Martin Erat Go-ahead 1st · 04:19

Assists: Jason Arnott, Steve Sullivan · beat Roberto Luongo

0–1

2nd period

🐯 Martin Erat PP 2nd · 03:03

Assists: Francis Bouillon, Steve Sullivan · beat Roberto Luongo

0–2

🐋 Ryan Kesler PP 2nd · 12:12

Assists: Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin · beat Pekka Rinne

1–2

3rd period

🐯 Patric Hornqvist PP 3rd · 11:27

Assists: Jason Arnott, Martin Erat · beat Roberto Luongo

1–3

🐋 Daniel Sedin 3rd · 16:25

Assists: Henrik Sedin · beat Pekka Rinne

2–3

🐯 Martin Erat Empty net 3rd · 18:54

Assists: David Legwand

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Sedin · Kesler · Burrows 18:37

L2 Raymond · Sedin · Hansen 16:44

L3 Wellwood · Samuelsson · Bernier 11:44

L4 Glass · Johnson · Rypien 6:26

D1 Bieksa · Mitchell 26:20

D2 Ehrhoff · Salo 22:56

D3 O'Brien · Edler 9:54

🐯Predators

L1 Arnott · Legwand · Erat 20:37

L2 Sullivan · Goc · Ward 17:42

L3 Jones · Dumont · Hornqvist 13:06

L4 O'Reilly · Smithson · Tootoo 8:33

D1 Weber · Suter 24:36

D2 Bouillon · Hamhuis 19:07

D3 Klein · Sulzer 14:33

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN NSH🐯

36 Shots on goal 26

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

16 Hits 15

18 Blocked shots 15

11 Takeaways 9

7 Giveaways 10

14 Penalty minutes 21

VAN shooting 5.6% (2/36) NSH shooting 15.4% (4/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Roberto Luongo

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 59:51 TOI

🐯Predators

Pekka Rinne

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 59:44 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

VAN NSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Canucks

Canucks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Predators

Predators — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Canucks

Canucks — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)

Predators

Predators — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Predators lead the season series 1–0

Jan 282009 🐯NSH @ 🐋VAN 5–3 Jan 12009 🐋VAN @ 🐯NSH 2–1 Dec 92008 🐋VAN @ 🐯NSH 3–1 Nov 42008 🐯NSH @ 🐋VAN 0–4 Mar 62008 🐯NSH @ 🐋VAN 2–6

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Who won Canucks vs Predators on December 8, 2009?

Predators won 4–2. The final score was Canucks 2, Predators 4.

Who scored for Canucks?

Daniel Sedin, Ryan Kesler.

Who scored for Predators?

Martin Erat (3), Patric Hornqvist.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Predators season series?

Predators lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐋 Canucks

BeforeDec 5 🐋VAN @ 🌪️CAR 3–5 AfterDec 10 🐦ATL @ 🐋VAN 2–4

🐯 Predators

BeforeDec 5 🌲MIN @ 🐯NSH 5–3 AfterDec 10 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 3–4

Also on December 8

🏝️NYI 2–6 🔔PHI 🇨🇦MTL 4–1 🏛️OTT ⭐DAL 3–4 🦆ANA

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