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7/5/2010
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Calgary Flames 6 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 29 - 26
PP: 0 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:97/106=91 %, Challenges:30/36=81 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:65/75=86 %, Challenges:17/32=51 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 839812 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:45 1-0
Pavol Demitra [3] (Ryan Kesler, Shane O'Brien)
03:37 2-0
Ilya Kovalchuk [8] (Jim Slater, Shea Weber)
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24:04 2-1
Alexei Ponikarovsky [4] (Mike Peca)
33:19 2-2
Joel Ward [2] (Ethan Moreau, Kevin Klein)
39:56 2-3
Mathieu Schneider [1] (Erik Cole, Ladislav Nagy)
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44:09 3-3
Nigel Dawes [5] (Colby Armstrong, Kyle Wellwood)
46:11 4-3
Pavol Demitra [4] (Ryan Kesler, Joe Thornton)
47:12 5-3
Ryan Kesler [4] (Alex Edler, Pavol Demitra)
53:23 6-3
Alex Edler [1] (Ryane Clowe, Ryan Kesler)
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Penalty summary:
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11:42
Mike Peca (2 min for hooking)
13:14
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
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20:08
Ethan Moreau (2 min for tripping)
29:21
Joel Ward (2 min for hooking)
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51:07
Joe Thornton (2 min for roughing)
51:07
Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for roughing)
59:04
Curtis Glencross (2 min for holding the stick)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.50 6
R Nigel Dawes 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
R Ryane Clowe 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 3 19.30 8
R Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 23.20 8
C Curtis Glencross 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.30 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.50 5
C Ryan Kesler 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 20.10 9
C Joe Thornton 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 24.30 7
L Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 6
L Colby Armstrong 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 14.00 8
L Pavol Demitra 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 3 20.20 9
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 11.00 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 3 19.30 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 28.50 8
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
D Alex Edler 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 19.40 8
D Shea Weber 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 9.40 6
C Mike Peca 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 17.10 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -2 12.20 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 3 3 2 1 2 -1 18.40 7
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 4
C Cal O'Reilly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 6
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 14.00 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 1 1 4 1 3 2 -1 14.00 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 1 15.00 6
R Erik Cole 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 -2 12.20 4
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.30 6
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 20.00 6
D Duncan Keith 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 19.10 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 25.00 7
D Kevin Klein 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 17.30 7
D Mathieu Schneider 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 16.40 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -3 21.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 6 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Kesler
2nd star: Pavol Demitra
3rd star: Alex Edler
Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Ryane Clowe had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Marian Gaborik had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Alex Edler finally ended his 45 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Ethan Moreau ended his 8 game point drought.
-Mathieu Schneider finally ended his 20 game goal drought.
Other notes: