Final - 2OT
Sullivan, Predators host slumping Blues
Dec 16, 2006 - 4:46 PM St Louis (7-19-4) at Nashville (20-8-3) 8:00 pm ESTNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Ticker) -- Steve Sullivan and the Nashville Predators are glad to be home after a recent west coast road trip, and are playing like it.
The Predators go for their third straight home win when they host the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Nashville, 8-1-3 at home this season, comes off an easy 6-0 blanking of the Ottawa Senators on Thursday.
Sullivan accomplished a rare feat when he scored a natural hat trick in the second period. With the Predators already holding a comfortable 3-0 lead, Sullivan tallied at 5:58 and 9:21 before completing the hat trick with a tally at 11:54.
J.P. Dumont assisted on all three of Sullivan's goals while Chris Mason recorded 22 saves to earn his fifth career shutout.
The Blues have not won since the day after Thanksgiving and are mired in a 0-8-1 slide.
St. Louis dropped a 4-1 decision to the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday in new coach Andy Murray's second game. Jamal Mayers gave the Blues a 1-0 lead with a first-period goal, but the Avalanche took the game over and won going away. Blues netminder Jason Bacashihua stopped 41 of 45 shots.
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FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 2 0 0 0 (0) 2
NASHVILLE 0 2 0 0 (1) 3 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 8 (PETR CAJANEK, ERIC BREWER) 0:29
STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
2ND PRD: NAS - (PP) PAUL KARIYA 7 (MAREK ZIDLICKY, M
Dec 16 10:48 PM - NHL
FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 2 0 0 0 (0) 2
NASHVILLE 0 2 0 0 (1) 3 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 8 (PETR CAJANEK, ERIC BREWER) 0:29
STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
2ND PRD: NAS - (PP) PAUL KARIYA 7 (MAREK ZIDLICKY, M
Blues vs. PredatorsDec 16 10:48 PM - NHL
END OF OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 2 0 0 0 2
NASHVILLE 0 2 0 0 2 END OF OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 8 (PETR CAJANEK, ERIC BREWER) 0:29
STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
2ND PRD: NAS - (PP) PAUL KARIYA 7 (MAREK ZIDLICKY, MARTIN E
Dec 16 10:43 PM - NHL
END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 2 0 0 2
NASHVILLE 0 2 0 2 GOING INTO OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 8 (PETR CAJANEK, ERIC BREWER) 0:29
STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
2ND PRD: NAS - (PP) PAUL KARIYA 7 (MAREK ZIDLICKY, MARTIN ERAT) 10:34
NAS - SCOTT N
Dec 16 10:34 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 2 0 2
NASHVILLE 0 2 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 8 (PETR CAJANEK, ERIC BREWER) 0:29
STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
2ND PRD: NAS - (PP) PAUL KARIYA 7 (MAREK ZIDLICKY, MARTIN ERAT) 10:34
NAS - SCOTT NIC
Dec 16 9:40 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 2
NASHVILLE 2
2ND PRD: NAS - SCOTT NICHOL 5 (STEVE SULLIVAN, JOSEF VASICEK) 19:43
Blues vs. PredatorsDec 16 9:39 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 2
NASHVILLE 1
2ND PRD: NAS - (PP) PAUL KARIYA 7 (MAREK ZIDLICKY, MARTIN ERAT) 10:34
Blues vs. PredatorsDec 16 9:21 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 2 2
NASHVILLE 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 8 (PETR CAJANEK, ERIC BREWER) 0:29
STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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STL 13
Dec 16 8:45 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 2
NASHVILLE 0
1ST PRD: STL - (PP) DOUG WEIGHT 3 (DENNIS WIDEMAN, KEITH TKACHUK)
10:43
Blues vs. PredatorsDec 16 8:29 PM
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