The Nashville Predators were defeated by the Minnesota Wild, 5 to 3, on December 5, 2009.

Final

Wild

13-12-3

5

Predators

16-11-2

3

Team

MIN

NSH

1

2

1

2

0

3

1

2

Total

5

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MIN

NSH

Martin Erat (PP) assisted by Ryan Suter

0

1

Andrew Ebbett (EV) assisted by Martin Havlat and Derek Boogaard

1

James Sheppard (EV) assisted by Nick Schultz and Owen Nolan

2

1

2nd period

MIN

NSH

Andrew Brunette (PP) assisted by Martin Havlat

3

1

Antti Miettinen (EV) assisted by Andrew Brunette and Mikko Koivu

4

1

3rd period

MIN

NSH

Eric Belanger (PP) unassisted

5

1

Jason Arnott (EV) unassisted

5

2

Marcel Goc (EV) assisted by Wade Belak

5

3

Wild

Predators

Goals

5

3

Shots

39

29

Penalty Minutes

10

8

Power-Play Goals

2

1

Power-Play Opportunities

4

5

Faceoff Wins

33

28

Hits

8

22

Giveaways

6

15

Takeaways

15

6

Wild

Predators

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Josh Harding (W)	1	29	3	26	.897	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Eric Belanger	1	0	+1	0	6	16:31	0	0	0	3
Derek Boogaard	0	1	-1	0	0	9:20	0	1	1	0
Kyle Brodziak	0	0	-1	0	4	14:31	0	2	0	2
Andrew Brunette	1	1	+1	0	2	12:58	1	0	0	0
Andrew Ebbett	1	0	0	0	5	13:19	0	1	0	0
Martin Havlat	0	2	-1	0	5	14:47	0	0	0	1
Shane Hnidy	0	0	+1	2	1	21:35	1	0	1	1
Kim Johnsson	0	0	+1	2	1	20:29	1	0	1	0
Chuck Kobasew	0	0	0	0	3	12:33	1	2	0	1
Mikko Koivu	0	1	+1	0	2	17:19	2	1	1	0
Guillaume Latendresse	0	0	0	0	1	16:21	0	1	0	2
Antti Miettinen	1	0	+1	0	1	15:33	0	1	0	0
Owen Nolan	0	1	+1	0	1	18:54	0	0	0	1
Nick Schultz	0	1	+2	2	1	19:38	1	0	0	0
James Sheppard	1	0	+1	0	2	13:43	0	0	0	1
Jaime Sifers	0	0	0	2	2	13:28	0	2	0	0
Greg Zanon	0	0	-2	2	2	18:58	1	3	0	0
Marek Zidlicky	0	0	0	0	0	22:34	0	2	1	3

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Dan Ellis (L)	1	28	4	24	.857	40:00
Pekka Rinne	0	11	1	10	.909	20:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Jason Arnott	1	0	+1	2	6	20:51	0	0	3	1
Wade Belak	0	1	+1	0	0	5:49	1	0	0	0
Francis Bouillon	0	0	0	0	1	20:14	5	1	0	0
J-P Dumont	0	0	0	0	0	16:28	0	0	0	1
Martin Erat	1	0	+1	0	1	18:19	0	1	3	0
Cody Franson	0	0	0	2	0	17:41	2	2	1	0
Marcel Goc	1	0	0	0	1	12:32	1	1	0	1
Dan Hamhuis	0	0	-1	0	0	19:37	1	0	1	0
Ryan Jones	0	0	0	0	2	10:21	6	0	1	0
Kevin Klein	0	0	-1	0	0	18:24	0	2	0	0
David Legwand	0	0	-2	2	3	16:06	1	0	2	0
Cal O'Reilly	0	0	0	0	0	9:18	0	0	0	0
Jerred Smithson	0	0	-2	2	4	14:41	1	0	0	0
Steve Sullivan	0	0	+1	0	2	17:52	0	0	0	1
Ryan Suter	0	1	0	0	2	22:08	1	3	1	0
Jordin Tootoo	0	0	-1	0	2	15:18	2	0	0	1
Joel Ward	0	0	-2	0	0	16:45	0	1	2	1
Shea Weber	0	0	0	0	5	21:56	1	3	0	0