Final/SO
Thursday, December 11, 2008 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Predators 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Blue Jackets won the shootout.
- S. Mason stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962) for the win.
- D. Ellis kept the Predators in it with 35 saves (.972).
- The Blue Jackets controlled play, outshooting the Predators 36–26.
- The Predators dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 9:37NSHM. EratAssists: J. Arnott, R. Suter1–0
- 13:09CBJM. CommodoreAssists: K. Russell, D. Brassard1–1
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 36 |
| 63.0% | Faceoff % | 37.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 19 | Hits | 29 |
| 15 | Blocked | 9 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 9 |
Predators at Blue Jackets recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice