The Nashville Predators decisively defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning, 7 to 4, on December 15, 2009.

Final

Lightning

11-13-9

4

Predators

20-11-3

7

Team

TBL

NSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

TBL

NSH

Jerred Smithson (EV) assisted by David Legwand and Joel Ward

Steven Stamkos (EV) assisted by Ryan Malone and Mattias Ohlund

Vincent Lecavalier (PP) assisted by Kurtis Foster and Martin St. Louis

2nd period

TBL

NSH

David Legwand (EV) assisted by Joel Ward

Ryan Jones (EV) assisted by Nick Spaling and Shea Weber

Patric Hornqvist (EV) assisted by Marcel Goc

J-P Dumont (EV) assisted by Patric Hornqvist

Dan Hamhuis (EV) assisted by Ryan Suter and Marcel Goc

3rd period

TBL

NSH

Kurtis Foster (PP) assisted by Vincent Lecavalier and Martin St. Louis

Vincent Lecavalier (EV) assisted by Andrej Meszaros

Martin Erat (EV) assisted by Steve Sullivan and Jason Arnott

Lightning

Predators

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Lightning

Predators

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Antero Niittymaki A. Niittymaki				14	10	.714	4	7.42	0	32
Mike Smith (L) M. Smith	0	1	0	13	10	.769	3	6.51	0	28

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Steve Downie S. Downie	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	1	9:54
Kurtis Foster K. Foster	1	1	2	-1	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	14:16
David Hale D. Hale	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	0	10:20
Victor Hedman V. Hedman	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	2	0	13:23
Blair Jones B. Jones	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	2	0.0	2	4	50.0	1	1	2	0	14:59
Zenon Konopka Z. Konopka	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		6	8	75.0	1	0	0	0	12:33
Lukas Krajicek L. Krajicek	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	16:08
Vincent Lecavalier V. Lecavalier	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	7	28.6	15	24	62.5	1	1	1	0	20:59
Ryan Malone R. Malone	0	1	1	-1	5	0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	2	0	0	0	19:44
Andrej Meszaros A. Meszaros	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	2	1	1	21:42
Mattias Ohlund M. Ohlund	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		3	2	0	0	23:48
Matt Smaby M. Smaby	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	2	12:29
Martin St. Louis M. St. Louis	0	2	2	-1	0	0	2	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	1	22:11
Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	4	25.0	5	12	41.7	0	1	0	1	23:41
Paul Szczechura P. Szczechura	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	3	4	75.0	1	0	0	0	15:59
Stephane Veilleux S. Veilleux	0	0	0	-3	5	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	1	12:33
Matt Walker M. Walker	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0		0	0		0	4	0	0	16:54
James Wright J. Wright	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	2	0.0	3	6	50.0	2	1	0	1	14:25

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Pekka Rinne (W) P. Rinne	1	0	0	34	30	.882	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Jason Arnott J. Arnott	0	1	1	+2	2	0	3	0.0	8	21	38.1	0	0	0	1	19:20
Wade Belak W. Belak	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		0	0		4	0	0	0	6:56
Francis Bouillon F. Bouillon	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	2	21:38
J-P Dumont J. Dumont	1	0	1	+2	0	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	1	0	2	14:14
Martin Erat M. Erat	1	0	1	+1	0	0	2	50.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	1	2	17:56
Marcel Goc M. Goc	0	2	2	+2	0	0	3	0.0	5	10	50.0	0	0	0	0	13:42
Dan Hamhuis D. Hamhuis	1	0	1	+3	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	2	0	2	18:58
Patric Hornqvist P. Hornqvist	1	1	2	+1	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		1	0	2	0	11:22
Ryan Jones R. Jones	1	0	1	+1	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		2	1	1	0	9:15
Kevin Klein K. Klein	0	0	0	+2	5	0	0		0	0		1	1	0	1	16:08
David Legwand D. Legwand	1	1	2	+1	0	0	4	25.0	4	10	40.0	0	1	1	3	22:23
Jerred Smithson J. Smithson	1	0	1	+1	9	0	2	50.0	8	10	80.0	1	0	2	2	16:48
Nick Spaling N. Spaling	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0	1	5	20.0	3	0	1	0	6:05
Steve Sullivan S. Sullivan	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	1	0	18:34
Alexander Sulzer A. Sulzer	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	1	1	17:24
Ryan Suter R. Suter	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0		0	0		0	1	1	2	23:07
Joel Ward J. Ward	0	2	2	+1	0	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	1	2	0	20:24
Shea Weber S. Weber	0	1	1	0	5	0	0		0	0		1	1	0	0	20:21