| Final - 11.19.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Devils | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nashville Predators | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Beating elite teams from each conference does wonders for your confidence, and the stream of activity in Nashville Predators blogging circles shows just that. This morning, we've got a host of recaps from the Devils win, a 2-part look at the long-term trend in Nashville under David Poile and Barry Trotz, and another "intent to blow" ruling that denied a goal in last night's Toronto-Carolina game.
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Having come under heavy criticism for a lack of offensive production, Nashville Predators winger Martin Erat picked a fine time to score his first critical goal of the season, a shootout winner over Martin Brodeur that lifted the Preds to a 3-2 victory at the Sommet Center. The win, which was Nashville's fourth in a row, was the eighth in their last 10 games.
The New Jersey Devils lost to the Nashville Predators in a shootout in Nashville, 3-2. The game was a fairly even one, with some noted differences such as the forecheck, the power play, and an injury to Dainius Zubrus - all discussed in this recap.
New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur continues his pursuit of the NHL's all-time shutout record tonight in Nashville against the Predators, who have won seven of their last nine games.
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The New Jersey Devils take on the Nashville Predators tonight in Nashville. This preview states why it's important for the Devils to stay calm, discusses the Devils' potential lineup, and Dirk Hoag of On the Forecheck answers some questions about the Predators.
AHL Player of the Week Tyler Eckford Called Up; Cory Murphy Sent Down
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nashville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Nashville Goal - Jason Arnott (4), from Jean-Pierre Dumont and Steve Sullivan at 4:44. 2, New Jersey Goal - Zach Parise (12), from Colin (John) White and Travis Zajac at 8:35. Penalties - Michael Santorelli, Nashville (Holding), 6:14; Martin Erat, Nashville (Hooking), 15:57; Jordin Tootoo, Nashville (Diving), 19:37; Patrik Elias, New Jersey (Interference), 19:37. |
| Second Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - David Clarkson, New Jersey (Holding), 2:46; Tyler Eckford, New Jersey (Hooking), 19:49. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Nashville Power-Play Goal - Jason Arnott (5), from Jean-Pierre Dumont and Ryan Suter at 1:09. 4, New Jersey Goal - Zach Parise (13), from Dean Mcammond and Patrik Elias at 4:39. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
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