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Team

Nashville Predators

Division: Central Conference: Western
#5 of 5 in Central #10 of 15 in Western
Record
40-34-8
Points
88
Goal Diff
-20
Games
82

Nashville Predators are 40-34-8 through 82 games in 2008-09, with 88 points — 5th in the Central Division. J-P Dumont leads the team with 65 points (16G, 49A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Predators season form L1

🐯 Schedule
Apr 10 @ MIN Apr 9 @ DET Apr 7 vs CHI Apr 4 vs CBJ Apr 3 @ CHI Mar 31 @ CBJ Mar 29 @ DET Mar 28 vs LAK Mar 26 vs SJS Mar 24 vs ANA Mar 19 @ SJS Mar 18 @ ANA Mar 16 @ LAK Mar 14 @ PHX Mar 12 vs NYR Mar 10 vs WSH Mar 7 @ PHI Mar 5 vs CBJ Mar 3 vs EDM Feb 28 vs DET Feb 26 vs PHX Feb 24 vs CHI Feb 21 @ STL Feb 19 vs STL Feb 18 @ DET Feb 16 vs OTT Feb 14 vs BOS Feb 12 vs STL Feb 10 vs DET Feb 8 @ DAL Feb 6 @ MIN Feb 5 vs ANA Feb 3 vs PHX Feb 1 @ EDM Jan 30 @ CGY Jan 28 @ VAN Jan 19 vs NJD Jan 17 vs ATL Jan 15 @ MTL Jan 13 @ TOR Jan 11 @ CHI Jan 10 vs CHI Jan 8 vs PIT Jan 6 vs COL Jan 3 vs CGY Jan 1 vs VAN Dec 29 @ COL Dec 28 @ EDM Dec 26 vs DET Dec 23 @ FLA Dec 20 vs NYI Dec 18 @ PHX Dec 13 vs DAL Dec 11 @ CBJ Dec 9 vs VAN Dec 8 @ STL Dec 6 vs MIN Dec 4 vs COL Dec 1 @ BUF Nov 29 vs MIN Nov 28 @ ATL Nov 25 vs STL Nov 23 @ CAR Nov 21 @ TBL Nov 17 vs SJS Nov 15 @ LAK Nov 14 @ ANA Nov 11 @ SJS Nov 8 @ COL Nov 6 @ CGY Nov 4 @ VAN Nov 1 vs FLA Oct 30 vs EDM Oct 28 @ WSH Oct 25 vs LAK Oct 23 vs CGY Oct 18 vs CBJ Oct 17 @ CBJ Oct 15 @ DAL Oct 13 @ CHI Oct 11 vs DAL Oct 10 @ STL

Predators top players — 2008-09

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JD J-P Dumont RW · 82 GP · 11% of team points 1
65 Points 0.79 per game
16 G 49 A · 176 shots · 9.1% Sh
JA Jason Arnott C · 65 GP · 10% of team points 2
57 Points 0.88 per game
33 G 24 A · 196 shots · 16.8% Sh
SW Shea Weber D · 81 GP · 9% of team points 3
53 Points 0.65 per game
23 G 30 A · 251 shots · 9.2% Sh

Predators lines and pairings

2008–09 · est. by ice time
Most used
Arnott · Legwand · Erat
16 games
Top scoring
Arnott · Legwand · Erat
26 pts together
Youngest
Pihlstrom · Fiddler · Tootoo
43.3 avg age
Most physical
Fiddler · Nichol · Tootoo
33 hits together
Top blocking pair
Hamhuis · Zanon
165 blocks together
LineGPPtsHitsBlkAgeTOI
Arnott · Legwand · Erat 16 26 29 14 47.3 19:23
Arnott · Erat · Dumont 11 26 8 8 48 19:34
Legwand · Arnott · Dumont 8 24 10 3 48.3 19:52
Legwand · Erat · Dumont 6 9 9 3 46.3 18:43
Bonk · Fiddler · Ward 6 7 21 9 47 15:58
D-Pairs
Weber · Suter 49 51 175 111 41 24:36
De Vries · Klein 42 9 74 68 47 13:18
Hamhuis · Zanon 38 19 122 165 44.5 21:42
Hamhuis · Suter 17 16 39 50 42 23:45
Lines estimated from time on ice; combined stats count only the games each unit played together.

Predators goaltending — 2008-09

All players →
PR
Pekka Rinne
Most used · 60% of starts
.917
SV%
2.29
GAA
29
Wins
52
GP
1316 saves, 119 goals against
DE
Dan Ellis
Backup · 40% of starts
.900
SV%
2.74
GAA
12
Wins
35
GP
867 saves, 96 goals against

Predators schedule

October 2008
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Last 6 games

L1
L 🌲 @ Wild 4–8 Apr 10 W 🐙 @ Red Wings 4–3 Apr 9 L 🪶 vs Blackhawks 2–4 Apr 7 W 🧥 vs Blue Jackets 5–4 Apr 4 L 🪶 @ Blackhawks 1–3 Apr 3 L 🧥 @ Blue Jackets 1–2 Mar 31

Predators season stats

2008-09 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
40
L5 2 L10 5
❌
Losses
Record
34
L5 3 L10 4
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
8
L5 0 L10 1
⭐
Points
Record
88
L5 4 L10 11
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.54
L5 0.4 L10 0.55
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
2.6
L5 3.2 L10 2.9
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
50
L5 4 L10 9
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
2.84
L5 4.4 L10 3.4
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
59
L5 6 L10 9

How the Predators season breaks down

2008-09 regular season
Home and away
At home
Bridgestone Arena
63%
24-13-4
41 games
On the road
Away games
44%
16-21-4
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
54%
40-34-8
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
68%
22-8-8
38 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
41%
18-26-0
44 games
9 shutouts recorded 5 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Predators head to head

🪶 Blackhawks 76-53-15 🎵 Blues 68-53-16 🦆 Ducks 40-38-13 🐙 Red Wings 49-54-14 🦈 Sharks 52-30-9 🏔️ Avalanche 55-40-8
All 31 matchups
⭐ Stars 52-56-7 🐋 Canucks 39-43-10 🌲 Wild 52-29-15 👑 Kings 46-30-14 🔥 Flames 49-29-14 🛢️ Oilers 47-37-8 🧥 Blue Jackets 71-25-9 ✈️ Jets 25-20-5 🌪️ Hurricanes 23-22-4 🐧 Penguins 18-17-6 🐆 Panthers 23-23-4 😈 Devils 21-13-7 ⚡ Lightning 21-20-7 🇨🇦 Canadiens 17-11-9 🔔 Flyers 17-15-6 🐻 Bruins 19-18-4 🦅 Capitals 21-15-5 🏛️ Senators 21-13-5 🗽 Rangers 19-19-2 ⚔️ Sabres 22-15-2 🍁 Maple Leafs 18-16-2 🏝️ Islanders 26-10-3 🎰 Golden Knights 11-10-3 🦑 Kraken 7-8-0 🦣 Mammoth 1-2-1

More on the Predators

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 2008-09. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Predators picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Predators sit against the league.

Predators questions, answered

What is the Nashville Predators record this season?

Nashville Predators are 40-34-8 in 2008-09, 88 points from 82 games, scoring 213 and allowing 233. That is 5th of 5 in the Central Division.

Who leads the Nashville Predators in scoring?

J-P Dumont leads with 65 points (16 goals, 49 assists). Next come Jason Arnott, Shea Weber.

Who is the Nashville Predators starting goalie?

Pekka Rinne has played the most games in goal for the Predators in 2008-09: 52 games, 29 wins, a .917 save percentage and a 2.29 goals against average. Dan Ellis is the backup, with 35 games.

What is the Nashville Predators home and away record?

Nashville Predators are 24-13-4 at home and 16-21-4 on the road in 2008-09.

When do the Nashville Predators play next?

Nashville Predators play at home against the Minnesota Wild on October 1, 2026.

Where do the Nashville Predators play their home games?

Nashville Predators play at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

Numbers cover the 2008-09 season and update as games are played.