Final
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 · Sommet Center
Game analysis
Predators beat Canucks 4–2
- P. Hornqvist scored the game-winner on the power play at 11:27 of the third.
- The Predators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Rinne stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Predators won despite being outshot 36–26.
- Power play: NSH 2/5, VAN 1/4.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Erat
NSH · 3G 1A
- 2nd starS. Sullivan
NSH · 0G 2A
- 3rd starP. Rinne
NSH · .944 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:19NSHM. EratAssists: J. Arnott, S. Sullivan0–1
2nd
- 3:03NSHM. EratPPAssists: F. Bouillon, S. Sullivan0–2
- 12:12VANR. KeslerPPAssists: H. Sedin, D. Sedin1–2
3rd
- 11:27NSHP. HornqvistPPAssists: J. Arnott, M. Erat1–3
- 16:25VAND. SedinAssists: H. Sedin2–3
- 18:54NSHM. EratENAssists: D. Legwand2–4
Team stats
| VAN | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 26 |
| 47.7% | Faceoff % | 52.3% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 14 | PIM | 21 |
| 16 | Hits | 15 |
| 18 | Blocked | 15 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 9 |
Canucks 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