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2009–10 Nashville Predators season
Professional ice hockey team season
Professional ice hockey team season
| Field | Value |
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| League | NHL |
| Season | 2009–10 |
| year | 2009 |
| Team | Nashville Predators |
| Conference | Western |
| ConferenceRank | 7th |
| Division | Central |
| DivisionRank | 3rd |
| Record | 47–29–6 |
| HomeRecord | 24–14–3 |
| RoadRecord | 23–15–3 |
| GoalsFor | 225 |
| GoalsAgainst | 225 |
| GeneralManager | David Poile |
| Coach | Barry Trotz |
| Captain | Jason Arnott |
| AltCaptain | Steve Sullivan |
| Shea Weber | |
| Arena | Bridgestone Arena |
| Attendance | 14,979 (41 games) |
| (87.5 % of capacity) | |
| Total: 614,143 | |
| GoalsLeader | Patric Hornqvist (30) |
| AssistsLeader | Steve Sullivan (34) |
| PointsLeader | Patric Hornqvist (51) |
| Steve Sullivan (51) | |
| PlusMinusLeader | Patric Hornqvist (+18) |
| PIMLeader | Wade Belak (58) |
| WinsLeader | Pekka Rinne (32) |
| GAALeader | Pekka Rinne (2.53) |
Shea Weber (87.5 % of capacity) Total: 614,143 Steve Sullivan (51)
The 2009–10 Nashville Predators season was the Nashville Predators' 12th season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Pre-season
| 2009 pre-season game log: 4–2–0 (home: 2–1–0; road: 2–1–0) |
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Regular season
Divisional standings
Conference standings
Game log
| October: 6-6–1 (home: 3–3–0; road: 3–3–1) |
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| November: 9–4–0 (home: 5–2–0; road: 4–2–0) |
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| December: 9–4–2 (home: 3–2–1; road: 6–2–1) |
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| January: 6–7–0 (home: 3–3–0; road: 3–4–0) |
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| February: 3–2–2 (home: 1–1–1; road: 2–1–1) |
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| March: 11–5–1 (home: 6–3–1; road: 5–2–0) |
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| April: 3–1–0 (home: 2–0–0; road: 1–1–0) |
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Playoffs
| Western Conference Quarter-final vs. (2) Chicago Blackhawks - Blackhawks won series 4–2 |
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Player stats
Skaters
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM |
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| 82 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 2 | 35 | |
| 80 | 30 | 21 | 51 | 18 | 40 | |
| 74 | 21 | 28 | 49 | -7 | 50 | |
| 63 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 0 | 26 | |
| 74 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 8 | 20 | |
| 78 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 0 | 36 | |
| 82 | 11 | 27 | 38 | -5 | 24 | |
| 82 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 4 | 48 | |
| 71 | 13 | 21 | 34 | -5 | 18 | |
| 73 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 14 | |
| 78 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 49 | |
| 61 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 16 | |
| 51 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 40 | |
| 35 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -2 | 7 | |
| 69 | 9 | 4 | 13 | -4 | 54 | |
| 81 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 50 | |
| 81 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -13 | 27 | |
| 31 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | |
| ‡ | 41 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 18 |
| 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |
| † | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 8 | |
| 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 4 | |
| 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 39 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 58 | |
| † | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
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| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM |
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| 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 4 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Goaltenders
Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime losses; GA = Goals against; GAA= Goals against average; SA= Shots against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save percentage; SO= Shutouts
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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| 58 | 3246 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 137 | 2.53 | 1541 | .911 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 31 | 1715 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 77 | 2.69 | 848 | .909 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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| 6 | 358 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 2.68 | 179 | .911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Predators. Stats reflect time with the Predators only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Awards
| Player | Award | Awarded |
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| Pekka Rinne | NHL First Star of the Week | November 2, 2009 |
| Patric Hornqvist | NHL Third Star of the Week | December 21, 2009 |
| Pekka Rinne | NHL Third Star of the Week | March 15, 2010 |
| Pekka Rinne | NHL First Star of the Week | March 22, 2010 |
Transactions
The Predators have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season.
Trades
Free agents acquired
| Dave Scatchard | Milwaukee Admirals | 1 year, $550,000 2-way contract |
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Free agents lost
| Radek Bonk | Ocelari Trinec |
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Claimed via waivers
| Player | Former team | Date claimed off waivers |
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Lost via waivers
| Player | New team | Date claimed off waivers |
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| Ryan Jones | Edmonton Oilers | March 3, 2010 |
Player signings
| Charles-Olivier Roussel | 3-year entry-level contract |
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Draft picks
Nashville's picks at the 2009 NHL entry draft in Montreal, Quebec.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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| 1 | 11 | Ryan Ellis | (D) | Windsor Spitfires (OHL) | |
| 2 | 41 | Zach Budish | (RW) | Edina High School (USHS-MN) | |
| 2 | 42 (Minnesota) | Charles-Olivier Roussel | (D) | Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL) | |
| 3 | 70 (from Ottawa) | Taylor Beck | (LW) | Guelph Storm (OHL) | |
| 3 | 72 | Michael Latta | (C) | Guelph Storm (OHL) | |
| 4 | 98 (from Toronto via San Jose) | Craig Smith | (C) | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | |
| 4 | 102 | Mattias Ekholm | (D) | Mora IK (HockeyAllsvenskan) | |
| 4 | 110 (from NY Rangers) | Nick Oliver | (C/F) | Roseau High School (USHS-MN) | |
| 5 | 132 | Gabriel Bourque | (LW) | Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL) | |
| 7 | 192 | Cameron Reid | (C) | Westside Warriors (BCHL) |
References
References
- [http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=504479 Kaberle, Rinne and Nabokov named NHL 'Three Stars' of the week]
- [http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=510722 Goalies Huet and Fleury, forward Hornqvist named NHL three stars of the week]
- [http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=521426 Samuelsson, Stempniak and Rinne named '3 Stars']
- [http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=522275 Nashville's Pekka Rinne named NHL's first start of week with 4 wins, 2 shutouts]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=519494 Preds Acquire D-Man Grebeshkov From Oilers]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=519945 Preds Acquire Forward Dustin Boyd from Calgary]
- "Preds Add Ben Guite".
- "Preds Sign Free Agent Forward Peter Olvecky To 1-Year Deal".
- "Preds Ink Free Agent Forward Ben Eaves".
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=480075 Preds Ink Free Agent Forward Marcel Goc]
- NSH. home Preds Sign Bouillon to 1-Year Deal]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=501369 Preds Ink Veteran Forward Dave Scatchard]
- "Wild agrees to terms with D Greg Zanon".
- [http://coyotes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=433152 COYOTES SIGN FIDDLER TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT]
- "Koistinen Inks Two-Year Deal With Cats".
- link. (July 18, 2009)
- "Sharks Sign Four Players, Re-sign Vesce".
- [http://oilers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=519834 Oilers claim Ryan Jones]
- "Predators Agree to Terms with Forward Triston Grant".
- "Predators Sign Joel Ward to 2-Year Contract".
- "Sullivan Re-Ups With Preds".
- "Preds Agree To Terms With Defenseman Nolan Yonkman".
- "Predators Agree to Terms with Forward Ryan Maki".
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=469816 Preds Sign Forward Ryan Jones]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=497480 Predators Sign Forward Cal O'Reilly To A Two-Year Contract]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=514204 Preds Ink Klein To 3-Year Deal]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=515204 Goc Signs On For Additional Year]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=516425 Tootoo Re-Signs With Preds]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=518772 Preds Sign Rinne to 2-Year Deal]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=522602 Preds Ink Notre Dame's Ryan Thang to Entry Level Contract]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=523720 Preds Sign Ryan Flynn To Entry Level Contract]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=525493 Preds Sign '09 Draftee Michael Latta]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=525652 Predators Sign 2009 Draftees Bourque and Roussel]
- [http://predators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=525652 Predators Sign 2009 Draftees Bourque and Roussel]
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