Final
Saturday, February 28, 2009 · Sommet Center
Game analysis
Predators beat Red Wings 8–0
- V. Koistinen scored the game-winner at 4:48 of the first.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Rinne posted a 30-save shutout.
- The Predators won despite being outshot 30–23.
- Power play: NSH 1/3, DET 0/2.
- The Red Wings dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:48NSHV. KoistinenAssists: S. Weber, C. O'Reilly0–1
- 5:17NSHD. LegwandAssists: J. Smithson, J. Ward0–2
- 9:24NSHJ. Ward0–3
- 9:51NSHA. PihlstromAssists: J. Tootoo, K. Klein0–4
- 10:48NSHJ. ArnottAssists: V. Koistinen, R. Jones0–5
2nd
- 14:13NSHJ. ArnottPPAssists: S. Sullivan, J. Dumont0–6
3rd
- 8:45NSHS. WeberAssists: S. Sullivan, J. Dumont0–7
- 13:16NSHJ. ArnottAssists: J. Dumont, S. Sullivan0–8
Team stats
| DET | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 23 |
| 60.3% | Faceoff % | 39.7% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 9 |
| 14 | Hits | 16 |
| 7 | Blocked | 19 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 23 |
Red Wings 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