Final
Friday, October 17, 2008 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Predators 5–3
- R. Nash scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:23 of the second.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Leclaire stopped 24 of 27 shots (.889) for the win.
- Power play: CBJ 2/4, NSH 0/5.
- R. Nash led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:25CBJR. NashAssists: K. Huselius, M. Commodore0–1
- 14:18CBJN. FilatovAssists: F. Modin, A. Murray0–2
- 14:26CBJJ. VoracekAssists: D. Brassard0–3
2nd
- 0:23CBJR. NashPPAssists: K. Huselius, F. Tyutin0–4
- 8:12NSHG. De VriesAssists: G. Zanon, R. Peverley1–4
- 8:23NSHS. NicholAssists: J. Smithson, K. Klein2–4
3rd
- 1:38NSHJ. DumontAssists: J. Ward3–4
- 8:49CBJJ. ChimeraPPAssists: K. Russell, F. Modin3–5
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 28 |
| 59.6% | Faceoff % | 40.4% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 15 | PIM | 17 |
| 25 | Hits | 30 |
| 11 | Blocked | 15 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 2 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 3 |
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

