The Staubitz-Tootoo scrap
Boy, has this fight ever received a lot of coverage the past few days. Here's the latest, from The Tennessean's John Glennon: Don't expect Predators forward Jordin Tootoo to extend a warm...
| Final - 3.19.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Predators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| San Jose Sharks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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NHL VP Campbell ducks the elbows issue
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Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ San Jose
The Nashville Predators wrap up a four-game road trip tonight in San Jose against the Sharks. The last time the Preds were in town, they dealt San Jose its first home loss of the season.
Sharks Gameday: Dead Week
Sharks Gameday: Sharks vs. Nashville
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| San Jose | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, San Jose Power-Play Goal - Rob Blake (10), from Joe Thornton and Dan Boyle at 14:27. 2, Nashville Goal - Joel Ward (15), from Dan Hamhuis and J.P. Dumont at 16:40. 3, Nashville Short-Handed Goal - Vernon Fiddler (10) unassisted at 18:04. 4, San Jose Goal - Milan Michalek (20), from Devin Setoguchi and Marcel Goc at 19:56. Penalties - Devin Setoguchi, San Jose (interference), 11:32; David Legwand, Nashville (interference), 12:29; Vernon Fiddler, Nashville (tripping), 13:11; Jordin Tootoo, Nashville (boarding), 17:39. |
| Second Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Jordin Tootoo, Nashville (fighting), 7:29; Brad Staubitz, San Jose (fighting), 7:29; Douglas Murray, San Jose (holding), 8:06. |
| Third Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Scott Nichol, Nashville (holding), 7:00. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
| Sharks: scores () Predators: scores () : D. Boyle fails (Pekka Rinne) : S. Sullivan fails (Evgeni Nabokov) Sharks: scores () : D. Legwand fails (Evgeni Nabokov) |
Shots on Goal:
Nashville 8 + 11 + 6 + 1 = 26.
San Jose 14 + 12 + 8 + 4 = 38.
Power Play Conversion: Nashville 0-2. San Jose 1-4.
Goaltenders: Nashville, Pekka Rinne 2-38-.947. San Jose, Evgeni Nabokov 2-26-.923.
Referees: Don Koharski, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Thor Nelson
Power Play Conversion: Nashville 0-2. San Jose 1-4.
Goaltenders: Nashville, Pekka Rinne 2-38-.947. San Jose, Evgeni Nabokov 2-26-.923.
Referees: Don Koharski, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Thor Nelson
