The San Jose Sharks decisively defeated the Nashville Predators, 5 to 2, on December 29, 2003.

Final

Predators

16-14-4-2

2

Sharks

14-9-11-3

5

Team

NSH

SJS

1

0

3

2

1

0

3

1

2

Total

2

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NSH

SJS

Nisse Ekman (EV) assisted by Scott Hannan and Marco Sturm

0

1

Patrick Marleau (EV) assisted by Mike Ricci and Todd Harvey

0

2

Marco Sturm (PP) assisted by Nisse Ekman and Mike Rathje

0

3

2nd period

NSH

SJS

Marek Zidlicky (PP) assisted by Kimmo Timonen and Scott Walker

1

3

3rd period

NSH

SJS

Rem Murray (EV) assisted by Adam Hall and Jason York

2

3

Nisse Ekman (SH) assisted by Mike Rathje

2

4

Jonathan Cheechoo (EV-EN) unassisted

2

5

Predators

Sharks

Goals

2

5

Shots

21

29

Penalty Minutes

11

13

Power-Play Goals

1

Power-Play Opportunities

4

3

Faceoff Wins

34

43

Hits

21

13

Giveaways

5

7

Takeaways

1

2

Predators

Sharks

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Tomas Vokoun (L)	1	13	3	10	.769	20:00
Chris Mason	0	15	1	14	.933	39:25

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Denis Arkhipov	0	0	-2	2	1	11:01	1	0	0	0
Mark Eaton	0	0	0	0	2	20:35	0	1	0	0
Martin Erat	0	0	-2	0	1	18:35	0	0	0	0
Simon Gamache	0	0	-1	0	0	4:22	1	0	0	0
Adam Hall	0	1	0	0	1	12:32	1	0	0	0
Dan Hamhuis	0	0	+1	0	0	22:24	4	1	0	0
Greg Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	17:46	0	0	0	0
David Legwand	0	0	0	0	2	21:08	1	1	1	0
Jim McKenzie	0	0	-2	2	0	9:24	2	0	0	0
Rem Murray	1	0	0	0	1	17:14	0	0	2	0
Vladimir Orszagh	0	0	0	2	0	16:56	1	0	1	0
Robert Schnabel	0	0	-1	0	1	14:25	4	1	0	0
Jeremy Stevenson	0	0	0	5	2	13:45	0	0	0	1
Kimmo Timonen	0	1	-3	0	2	22:11	0	2	0	0
Jordin Tootoo	0	0	-1	0	3	11:24	2	0	0	0
Scott Walker	0	1	-2	0	3	20:41	1	0	0	0
Jason York	0	1	+1	0	0	20:37	0	2	0	0
Marek Zidlicky	1	0	-4	0	2	19:42	3	0	1	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Evgeni Nabokov (W)	1	21	2	19	.905	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Jonathan Cheechoo	1	0	+1	0	2	14:56	0	0	1	0
Vincent Damphousse	0	0	0	0	5	15:43	1	0	0	0
Niko Dimitrakos	0	0	0	0	4	15:20	0	0	0	0
Christian Ehrhoff	0	0	0	0	2	15:33	1	0	0	0
Nisse Ekman	2	1	+1	0	3	15:11	1	0	0	0
Scott Hannan	0	1	+2	0	2	21:02	0	0	0	0
Todd Harvey	0	1	+1	2	2	10:22	0	0	1	1
Patrick Marleau	1	0	+1	0	3	16:49	1	0	1	0
Alyn McCauley	0	0	+2	0	0	15:43	1	0	0	0
Kyle McLaren	0	0	+2	2	0	22:43	2	4	0	1
Tom Preissing	0	0	-1	0	1	17:19	0	0	0	0
Wayne Primeau	0	0	0	0	0	17:07	0	0	1	0
Mike Rathje	0	2	+1	0	0	22:48	1	0	0	0
Mike Ricci	0	1	+1	2	1	10:53	2	0	0	0
Mark Smith	0	0	0	5	0	10:40	1	0	0	0
Brad Stuart	0	0	+2	2	1	20:34	1	1	1	0
Marco Sturm	1	1	0	0	2	15:18	1	1	1	0
Scott Thornton	0	0	+1	0	1	14:34	0	0	0	0