Final
Saturday, December 13, 2008 · Sommet Center
Game analysis
Predators beat Stars 3–0
- J. Ward scored the game-winner at 4:27 of the first.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- D. Ellis posted a 27-save shutout.
- T. Stephan kept the Stars in it with 35 saves (.946).
- The Predators controlled play, outshooting the Stars 38–27.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:27NSHJ. WardAssists: J. Dumont, D. Hamhuis0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 7:05NSHD. LegwandAssists: J. Smithson, J. Tootoo0–2
- 18:34NSHJ. WardENAssists: R. Bonk, R. Suter0–3
Team stats
| DAL | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 38 |
| 53.3% | Faceoff % | 46.7% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 10 |
| 14 | Hits | 14 |
| 9 | Blocked | 16 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 12 | Takeaways | 9 |
Stars at Predators 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