Nashville 4, Columbus 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 27, 2007
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees:
Eric Furlatt, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen:
Pat Dapuzzo, Thor Nelson
Attendance:
14331
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Columbus
|
16-15-1-5 |
11-6-1-3 |
5-9-0-2 |
L1 |
| Nashville
|
17-17-0-2 |
10-6-0-1 |
7-11-0-1 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Nashville Predators have a 10-6-0-1 record at home this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 5-9-0-2 record on the road.
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Nashville has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Predators have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Ville Koistinen played for 21:56 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Ville Koistinen had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Jiri Novotny played for 23:55 during 32 shifts and scored 2 points. Jiri Novotny had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Nashville had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Columbus had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Columbus |
|
Nashville |
|
Jiri Novotny 2 |
Points |
Ville Koistinen 3 |
|
Jiri Novotny 1 |
Goals |
Ville Koistinen 1 |
|
Ron Hainsey 2 |
Assists |
Marek Zidlicky 3 |
|
Kris Beech 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Jason Arnott 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Fredrik Norrena .875 |
Save Percentage |
Chris Mason .923 |
|
Fredrik Norrena 28 |
Saves |
Chris Mason 36 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Columbus
|
39 |
3 |
2-6 |
5-6 |
29 |
33 |
| Nashville
|
32 |
4 |
1-6 |
4-6 |
19 |
35 |
Upcoming Games
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Nashville will play their next game at home against San Jose. The Predators have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .421 after a loss.
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Columbus will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .571 after a loss.