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Predators-Blue Jackets, Sums

Nashville 010--1Columbus 011--2
First Period--None. Penalties--Hulse, Nas (holding stick), :44; Houlder, Nas (cross-checking), 1:42; Knutsen, Clm (interference), 10:40; Hartnell, Nas (tripping), 19:06.

Second Period--1, Columbus, Wright 14, 2:36. 2, Nashville, Johansson 19 (Delmore, Timonen), 13:54 (pp). Penalties--Pronger, Clm (tripping), 12:27; Shelley, Clm (cross-checking), 12:27; Sillinger, Clm (goalie interference), 19:24.

Third Period--3, Columbus, Knutsen 3, 3:19. Penalties--Spacek, Clm (ob.-hooking), 6:01; Wright, Clm (high-sticking), 6:01; Skrastins, Nas (high-sticking), 6:01.

Shots on goal--Nashville 4-14-16--34. Columbus 10-4-5--19.

Power-play Opportunities--Nashville 1 of 5; Columbus 0 of 3.

Goalies--Nashville, Vokoun 15-17-6 (19 shots-17 saves). Columbus, Denis 19-26-5 (34-33).

A--17,256 (18,136). T--2:15.

Referees--Craig Spada, Eric Furlatt. Linesmen--Dan Schachte, Andy McElman.