2009–10 Nashville Predators season

Professional ice hockey team season

2009–10 Nashville Predators
Division3rd Central
Conference7th Western
2009–10 record47–29–6
Home record24–14–3
Road record23–15–3
Goals for225
Goals against225
Team information
General managerDavid Poile
CoachBarry Trotz
CaptainJason Arnott
Alternate captainsSteve Sullivan
Shea Weber
ArenaBridgestone Arena
Average attendance14,979 (41 games)
(87.5 % of capacity)
Total: 614,143
Team leaders
GoalsPatric Hornqvist (30)
AssistsSteve Sullivan (34)
PointsPatric Hornqvist (51)
Steve Sullivan (51)
Penalty minutesWade Belak (58)
Plus/minusPatric Hornqvist (+18)
WinsPekka Rinne (32)
Goals against averagePekka Rinne (2.53)

The 2009–10 Nashville Predators season was the Nashville Predators' 12th season in the National Hockey League.

Pre-season

2009 Pre-season Game Log: 4–2–0 (Home: 2–1–0 ; Road: 2–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Recap
1 September 17 Atlanta Thrashers 0 - 5 Nashville Predators Dan Ellis 14,103 1-0-0 [1]
2 September 18 Nashville Predators 4 - 2 Carolina Hurricanes Pekka Rinne 8,495 2-0-0 [2]
3 September 19 Columbus Blue Jackets 2 - 3 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 10,703 3-0-0 [3]
4 September 23 Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Atlanta Thrashers Pekka Rinne 5,017 3-1-0 [4]
5 September 26 Carolina Hurricanes 5 - 2 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 10,973 3-2-0 [5]
6 September 27 Nashville Predators 4 - 2 Columbus Blue Jackets Dan Ellis 13,761 4-2-0 [6]

Regular season

Divisional standings

Central Division[1]
GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
1 y – Chicago Blackhawks 82 52 22 8 271 209 112
2 Detroit Red Wings 82 44 24 14 229 216 102
3 Nashville Predators 82 47 29 6 225 225 100
4 St. Louis Blues 82 40 32 10 225 223 90
5 Columbus Blue Jackets 82 32 35 15 216 259 79

Conference standings

Western Conference[2]
R GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
1 z – San Jose Sharks 82 51 20 11 264 215 113
2 y – Chicago Blackhawks 82 52 22 8 271 209 112
3 y – Vancouver Canucks 82 49 28 5 272 222 103
4 Phoenix Coyotes 82 50 25 7 225 202 107
5 Detroit Red Wings 82 44 24 14 229 216 102
6 Los Angeles Kings 82 46 27 9 241 219 101
7 Nashville Predators 82 47 29 6 225 225 100
8 Colorado Avalanche 82 43 30 9 244 233 95
8.5
9 St. Louis Blues 82 40 32 10 225 223 90
10 Calgary Flames 82 40 32 10 204 210 90
11 Anaheim Ducks 82 39 32 11 238 251 89
12 Dallas Stars 82 37 31 14 237 254 88
13 Minnesota Wild 82 38 36 8 219 246 84
14 Columbus Blue Jackets 82 32 35 15 216 259 79
15 Edmonton Oilers 82 27 47 8 214 284 62

bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; z – Won conference (and division)

Game log

2009–10 Game Log
October: 6-6–1 (Home: 3–3–0; Road: 3–3–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
1 October 3 Nashville Predators 3 - 2 Dallas Stars SO Dan Ellis 18,532 1-0-0 2 [7]
2 October 8 Colorado Avalanche 2 - 3 Nashville Predators Dan Ellis 14,797 2-0-0 4 [8]
3 October 10 Buffalo Sabres 1 - 0 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 14,209 2-1-0 4 [9]
4 October 12 Edmonton Oilers 6 - 1 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 12,179 2-2-0 4 [10]
5 October 14 Nashville Predators 0 - 6 Dallas Stars Dan Ellis 16,365 2-3-0 4 [11]
6 October 15 Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 1 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 13,103 2-4-0 4 [12]
7 October 17 Nashville Predators 2 - 3 Washington Capitals SO Dan Ellis 18,277 2-4-1 5 [13]
8 October 21 Nashville Predators 2 - 3 Boston Bruins Dan Ellis 16,715 2-5-1 5 [14]
9 October 22 Nashville Predators 6 - 5 Ottawa Senators OT Pekka Rinne 18,970 3-5-1 7 [15]
10 October 24 Nashville Predators 0 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks Dan Ellis 20,272 3-6-1 7 [16]
11 October 28 Nashville Predators 4 - 3 Minnesota Wild Pekka Rinne 18,199 4-6-1 9 [17]
12 October 29 Chicago Blackhawks 0 - 2 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 13,585 5-6-1 11 [18]
13 October 31 Dallas Stars 2 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 12,520 6-7-1 13 [19]
November: 9–4–0 (Home: 5–2–0; Road: 4–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
14 November 5 Nashville Predators 0 - 4 Anaheim Ducks Pekka Rinne 14,298 6-7-1 13 [20]
15 November 7 Nashville Predators 3 - 1 Los Angeles Kings Dan Ellis 15,237 7-7-1 15 [21]
16 November 10 Nashville Predators 3 - 4 San Jose Sharks Dan Ellis 17,562 7-8-1 15 [22]
17 November 12 Nashville Predators 3 - 1 St. Louis Blues Pekka Rinne 19,150 8-8-1 17 [23]
18 November 14 Montreal Canadiens 0 - 2 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 15,604 9-8-1 19 [24]
19 November 17 San Jose Sharks 3 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 13,324 10-8-1 21 [25]
20 November 19 New Jersey Devils 2 - 3 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 13,445 11-8-1 23 [26]
21 November 21 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 13,790 12-8-1 25 [27]
22 November 23 Detroit Red Wings 1 - 3 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 14,410 13-8-1 27 [28]
23 November 25 Nashville Predators 4 - 3 Colorado Avalanche OT Pekka Rinne 12,356 14-8-1 29 [29]
24 November 27 St. Louis Blues 3 - 1 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 13,170 14-9-1 29 [30]
25 November 28 Florida Panthers 1 - 3 Nashville Predators Dan Ellis 14,120 15-9-1 31 [31]
26 November 30 Calgary Flames 5 - 0 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 10,581 15-10-1 31 [32]
December: 9–4–2 (Home: 3–2–1; Road: 6–2–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
27 December 2 Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Minnesota Wild OT Pekka Rinne 18,071 15-10-2 32 [33]
28 December 4 Nashville Predators 4 - 1 Chicago Blackhawks Dan Ellis 20,887 16-10-2 34 [34]
29 December 5 Minnesota Wild 5 - 3 Nashville Predators Dan Ellis 13,145 16-11-2 34 [35]
30 December 8 Vancouver Canucks 2 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 12,565 17-11-2 36 [36]
31 December 10 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 14,601 18-11-2 38 [37]
32 December 12 Detroit Red Wings 3 - 2 Nashville Predators OT Pekka Rinne 16,673 18-11-3 39 [38]
33 December 14 Nashville Predators 5 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets Dan Ellis 12,856 19-11-3 41 [39]
34 December 15 Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 7 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 15,084 20-11-3 43 [40]
35 December 17 Nashville Predators 6 - 3 Edmonton Oilers Dan Ellis 16,839 21-11-3 45 [41]
36 December 19 Nashville Predators 5 - 3 Calgary Flames Dan Ellis 19,289 22-11-3 47 [42]
37 December 22 Nashville Predators 1 - 4 Vancouver Canucks Dan Ellis 18,810 22-12-3 47 [43]
38 December 26 Chicago Blackhawks 4 - 1 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 17,113 22-13-3 47 [44]
39 December 27 Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Chicago Blackhawks Dan Ellis 21,746 22-14-3 47 [45]
40 December 29 Nashville Predators 4 - 3 St. Louis Blues Pekka Rinne 19,150 23-14-3 49 [46]
41 December 31 Nashville Predators 2 - 1 Columbus Blue Jackets OT Dan Ellis 18,221 24-14-3 51 [47]
January: 6–7–0 (Home: 3–3–0; Road: 3–4–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
42 January 2 Anaheim Ducks 1 - 3 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 16,654 25-14-3 53 [48]
43 January 5 Calgary Flames 3 - 1 Nashville Predators Dan Ellis 15,030 25-15-3 53 [49]
44 January 7 Carolina Hurricanes 2 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 14,910 26-15-3 55 [50]
45 January 9 Anaheim Ducks 3 - 2 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 17,113 26-16-3 55 [51]
46 January 11 Nashville Predators 3 - 2 Vancouver Canucks Dan Ellis 18,810 27-16-3 57 [52]
47 January 12 Nashville Predators 5 - 3 Edmonton Oilers Pekka Rinne 16,839 28-16-3 59 [53]
48 January 15 Nashville Predators 1 - 0 Calgary Flames Dan Ellis 19,289 29-16-3 61 [54]
49 January 18 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 - 3 Nashville Predators Dan Ellis 16,501 29-17-3 61 [55]
50 January 21 Nashville Predators 2 - 4 Phoenix Coyotes Dan Ellis 9,412 29-18-3 61 [56]
51 January 22 Nashville Predators 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche Pekka Rinne 12,452 29-19-3 61 [57]
52 January 26 Nashville Predators 2 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets Pekka Rinne 13,775 29-20-3 61 [58]
53 January 29 Nashville Predators 2 - 4 Detroit Red Wings Dan Ellis 20,066 29-21-3 61 [59]
54 January 30 Atlanta Thrashers 3 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 16,646 30-21-3 63 [60]
February: 3–2–2 (Home: 1–1–1; Road: 2–1–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
55 February 2 Phoenix Coyotes 1 - 0 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 14,196 30-21-4 64 [61]
56 February 4 Colorado Avalanche 3 - 5 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 17,113 31-21-4 66 [62]
57 February 6 San Jose Sharks 4 - 3 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 16,007 31-22-4 66 [63]
58 February 9 Nashville Predators 3 - 4 New York Islanders SO Pekka Rinne 11,487 31-22-5 67 [64]
59 February 10 Nashville Predators 2 - 1 New York Rangers Dan Ellis 13,128 32-22-5 69 [65]
60 February 12 Nashville Predators 2 - 5 New Jersey Devils Pekka Rinne 17,625 32-23-5 69 [66]
61 February 14 Nashville Predators 4 - 3 Pittsburgh Penguins SO Dan Ellis 17,132 33-23-5 71 [67]
March: 11–5–1 (Home: 6–3–1; Road: 5–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
62 March 2 Edmonton Oilers 3 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 15,682 34-23-5 73 [68]
63 March 4 Los Angeles Kings 2 - 4 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 15,653 35-23-5 75 [69]
64 March 5 Nashville Predators 2 - 5 Detroit Red Wings Dan Ellis 19,608 35-24-5 75 [70]
65 March 7 Vancouver Canucks 4 - 2 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 16,096 35-25-5 75 [71]
66 March 9 Nashville Predators 2 - 1 Atlanta Thrashers Dan Ellis 11,106 36-25-5 77 [72]
67 March 11 Nashville Predators 5 - 8 San Jose Sharks Dan Ellis 17,562 36-26-5 77 [73]
68 March 12 Nashville Predators 1 - 0 Anaheim Ducks Pekka Rinne 15,077 37-26-5 79 [74]
69 March 14 Nashville Predators 3 - 2 Los Angeles Kings Pekka Rinne 18,118 38-26-5 81 [75]
70 March 16 Philadelphia Flyers 3 - 4 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 16,585 39-26-5 83 [76]
71 March 18 Minnesota Wild 0 - 5 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 16,615 40-26-5 85 [77]
72 March 20 Columbus Blue Jackets 0 - 1 Nashville Predators OT Pekka Rinne 16,363 41-26-5 87 [78]
73 March 21 Nashville Predators 3 - 2 St. Louis Blues Pekka Rinne 19,153 42-26-5 89 [79]
74 March 23 Dallas Stars 3 - 1 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 15,501 42-27-5 89 [80]
75 March 25 Phoenix Coyotes 3 - 4 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 15,970 43-27-5 91 [81]
76 March 27 Detroit Red Wings 1 - 0 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 17,113 43-27-6 92 [82]
77 March 29 Nashville Predators 3 - 2 Florida Panthers OT Dan Ellis 13,679 44-27-6 94 [83]
78 March 30 Los Angeles Kings 2 - 0 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 14,443 44-28-6 94 [84]
April: 3–1–0 (Home: 2–0–0; Road: 1–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
79 April 1 St. Louis Blues 2 - 3 Nashville Predators Pekka Rinne 15,242 45-28-6 96 [85]
80 April 3 Nashville Predators 4 - 3 Detroit Red Wings OT Pekka Rinne 20,066 46-28-6 98 [86]
81 April 7 Nashville Predators 2 - 5 Phoenix Coyotes Pekka Rinne 17,136 46-29-6 98 [87]
82 April 10 St. Louis Blues 1 - 2 Nashville Predators SO Pekka Rinne 16,702 47-29-6 100 [88]

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Western Conference Quarter-final vs. (2) Chicago Blackhawks - Blackhawks won series 4–2
Game Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Series Recap
1 April 16 @ Chicago Blackhawks 4 – 1 Rinne United Center 22,256 Predators lead 1–0 [89]
2 April 18 @ Chicago Blackhawks 2 – 0 Rinne United Center 22,158 Series tied 1–1 [90]
3 April 20 Chicago Blackhawks 4 – 1 Rinne Bridgestone Arena 16,075 Predators lead 2–1 [91]
4 April 22 Chicago Blackhawks 3 – 0 Rinne Bridgestone Arena 17,113 Series tied 2–2 [92]
5 April 24 @ Chicago Blackhawks 5 – 4 4:07 OT Rinne United Center 22,115 Blackhawks lead 3–2 [93]
6 April 26 Chicago Blackhawks 5 – 3 Rinne Bridgestone Arena 17,113 Blackhawks win 4–2 [94]

Player stats

Skaters

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Steve Sullivan 82 17 34 51 2 35
Patric Hornqvist 80 30 21 51 18 40
Martin Erat 74 21 28 49 -7 50
Jason Arnott 63 19 27 46 0 26
Jean-Pierre Dumont 74 17 28 45 8 20
Shea Weber 78 16 27 43 0 36
David Legwand 82 11 27 38 -5 24
Ryan Suter 82 4 33 37 4 48
Joel Ward 71 13 21 34 -5 18
Marcel Goc 73 12 18 30 10 14
Dan Hamhuis 78 5 19 24 4 49
Cody Franson 61 6 15 21 15 16
Jordin Tootoo 51 6 10 16 2 40
Colin Wilson 35 8 7 15 -2 7
Jerred Smithson 69 9 4 13 -4 54
Francis Bouillon 81 3 8 11 5 50
Kevin Klein 81 1 10 11 -13 27
Cal O'Reilly 31 2 9 11 1 4
Ryan Jones 41 7 4 11 3 18
Dave Scatchard 16 3 2 5 3 17
Dustin Boyd 18 3 2 5 1 4
Michael Santorelli 25 2 1 3 -8 8
Andreas Thuresson 22 1 2 3 -5 4
Nick Spaling 28 0 3 3 3 0
Alexander Sulzer 20 0 2 2 4 4
Wade Belak 39 0 2 2 0 58
Denis Grebeshkov 4 1 1 2 0 6
Ben Guite 6 0 0 0 -3 4
Triston Grant 3 0 0 0 -1 9
Peter Olvecky 1 0 0 0 0 0
Teemu Laakso 7 0 0 0 -2 2


Playoffs
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
David Legwand 6 2 5 7 5 8
Martin Erat 6 4 1 5 -2 4
Jean-Pierre Dumont 6 2 2 4 3 0
Joel Ward 6 2 2 4 1 2
Steve Sullivan 6 0 3 3 2 2
Shea Weber 6 2 1 3 -1 4
Jason Arnott 6 2 0 2 -3 0
Dan Hamhuis 6 0 2 2 -1 2
Denis Grebeshkov 2 0 2 2 2 0
Kevin Klein 6 0 2 2 1 4
Jerred Smithson 6 1 0 1 -1 6
Marcel Goc 6 0 1 1 -2 2
Jordin Tootoo 6 0 1 1 0 2
Cody Franson 4 0 1 1 1 2
Patric Hornqvist 2 0 1 1 -2 4
Colin Wilson 6 0 1 1 -1 0
Francis Bouillon 6 0 0 0 -1 6
Ryan Suter 6 0 0 0 -1 0
Dustin Boyd 4 0 0 0 -1 0
Nick Spaling 6 0 0 0 0 0

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

Regular season
Player GP TOI W L OT GA GAA SA Sv% SO G A PIM
Pekka Rinne 58 3246 32 16 5 137 2.53 1541 .911 7 0 0 2
Dan Ellis 31 1715 15 13 1 77 2.69 848 .909 1 0 1 4
Playoffs
Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SA Sv% SO G A PIM
Pekka Rinne 6 358 2 4 16 2.68 179 .911 0 0 0 0

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 and records

Records

Milestones

Regular Season
Player Milestone Reached

Awards

Regular Season
Player Award Awarded
Pekka Rinne[3] NHL First Star of the Week November 2, 2009
Patric Hornqvist[4] NHL Third Star of the Week December 21, 2009
Pekka Rinne[5] NHL Third Star of the Week March 15, 2010
Pekka Rinne[6] 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

Date
Details
June 27, 2009 To Tampa Bay Lightning
5th-round pick (148th overall) in 2009
To Nashville Predators
5th-round pick in 2010
June 27, 2009 To St. Louis Blues
7th-round pick (202nd overall) in 2009
To Nashville Predators
7th-round pick in 2010
March 1, 2010[7] To Edmonton Oilers
2nd-round pick in 2010
To Nashville Predators
Denis Grebeshkov
March 3, 2010[8] To Calgary Flames
4th-round pick in 2010
To Nashville Predators
Dustin Boyd

Free agents acquired

Player Former team Contract terms
Ben Guite[9] Colorado Avalanche 1 year, $550,000 2-way contract
Peter Olvecky[10] Minnesota Wild 1 year, $500,000 2-way contract
Ben Eaves[11] Espoo Blues 1 year, $600,000 2-way contract
Marcel Goc[12] San Jose Sharks 1 year, $550,000 2-way contract
Francis Bouillon[13] Montreal Canadiens 1 year, $750,000
Dave Scatchard[14] Milwaukee Admirals 1 year, $550,000 2-way contract

Free agents lost

Player New team Contract terms
Greg Zanon[15] Minnesota Wild 3 years, $5.8 million
Vernon Fiddler[16] Phoenix Coyotes 2 years, $2.2 million
Ville Koistinen[17] Florida Panthers 2 years, $2.4 million
Scott Nichol[18] San Jose Sharks 1 year, $750,000
Jed Ortmeyer[19] San Jose Sharks 1 year
Radek Bonk Ocelari Trinec

Claimed via waivers

Player Former team Date claimed off waivers

Lost via waivers

Player New team Date claimed off waivers
Ryan Jones[20] Edmonton Oilers March 3, 2010

Player signings

Player Contract terms
Triston Grant[21] 1 year, $500k 2-way contract
Joel Ward[22] 2 years, $3 million
Steve Sullivan[23] 2 years, $7.5 million
Nolan Yonkman[24] 1 year, $500,000 2-way contract
Ryan Maki[25] 1 year, $500,000 2-way contract
Ryan Jones[26] 2 years, $975,000
Cal O'Reilly[27] 2 years, $1.125 million 2-way contract
Kevin Klein[28] 3 years, $4.05 million contract extension
Marcel Goc[29] 1 year, $775,000 contract extension
Jordin Tootoo[30] 2 years, $2.5 million contract extension
Pekka Rinne[31] 2 years, $6.8 million contract extension
Ryan Thang[32] 2 years, $1.05 million entry-level contract
Ryan Flynn[33] 2 years, $1.05 million entry-level contract
Michael Latta[34] 3 year entry-level contract
Gabriel Bourque[35] 3 year entry-level contract
Charles-Olivier Roussel[36] 3 year entry-level contract

Draft picks

Nashville's picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Quebec.

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 11 Ryan Ellis (D)  Canada Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
2 41 Zach Budish (RW)  United States Edina High School (USHS-MN)
2 42 (Minnesota) Charles-Olivier Roussel (D)  Canada Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
3 70 (from Ottawa) Taylor Beck (LW)  Canada Guelph Storm (OHL)
3 72 Michael Latta (C)  Canada Guelph Storm (OHL)
4 98 (from Toronto via San Jose) Craig Smith (C)  United States Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
4 102 Mattias Ekholm (D)  Sweden Mora IK (HockeyAllsvenskan)
4 110 (from NY Rangers) Nick Oliver (C/F)  United States Roseau High School (USHS-MN)
5 132 Gabriel Bourque (LW)  Canada Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
7 192 Cameron Reid (C)  Canada Westside Warriors (BCHL)

See also

Farm teams

References

  1. ^ "2009–2010 Standings by Division". National Hockey League.
  2. ^ "2009–2010 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League.
  3. ^ Kaberle, Rinne and Nabokov named NHL 'Three Stars' of the week
  4. ^ Goalies Huet and Fleury, forward Hornqvist named NHL three stars of the week
  5. ^ Samuelsson, Stempniak and Rinne named '3 Stars'
  6. ^ Nashville's Pekka Rinne named NHL's first start of week with 4 wins, 2 shutouts
  7. ^ Preds Acquire D-Man Grebeshkov From Oilers
  8. ^ Preds Acquire Forward Dustin Boyd from Calgary
  9. ^ "Preds Add Ben Guite". Archived from the original on July 22, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  10. ^ "Preds Sign Free Agent Forward Peter Olvecky To 1-Year Deal". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  11. ^ "Preds Ink Free Agent Forward Ben Eaves". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  12. ^ Preds Ink Free Agent Forward Marcel Goc
  13. ^ Preds Sign Bouillon to 1-Year Deal
  14. ^ Preds Ink Veteran Forward Dave Scatchard
  15. ^ "Wild agrees to terms with D Greg Zanon". Archived from the original on July 4, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  16. ^ COYOTES SIGN FIDDLER TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT
  17. ^ "Koistinen Inks Two-Year Deal With Cats". Archived from the original on July 5, 2009. Retrieved July 11, 2009.
  18. ^ Nichol Signs With San Jose Archived July 18, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  19. ^ "Sharks Sign Four Players, Re-sign Vesce". Archived from the original on July 19, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  20. ^ Oilers claim Ryan Jones
  21. ^ "Predators Agree to Terms with Forward Triston Grant". Archived from the original on June 14, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  22. ^ "Predators Sign Joel Ward to 2-Year Contract". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  23. ^ "Sullivan Re-Ups With Preds". Archived from the original on July 14, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  24. ^ "Preds Agree To Terms With Defenseman Nolan Yonkman". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  25. ^ "Predators Agree to Terms with Forward Ryan Maki". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  26. ^ Preds Sign Forward Ryan Jones
  27. ^ Predators Sign Forward Cal O'Reilly To A Two-Year Contract
  28. ^ Preds Ink Klein To 3-Year Deal
  29. ^ Goc Signs On For Additional Year
  30. ^ Tootoo Re-Signs With Preds
  31. ^ Preds Sign Rinne to 2-Year Deal
  32. ^ Preds Ink Notre Dame's Ryan Thang to Entry Level Contract
  33. ^ Preds Sign Ryan Flynn To Entry Level Contract
  34. ^ Preds Sign '09 Draftee Michael Latta
  35. ^ Predators Sign 2009 Draftees Bourque and Roussel
  36. ^ Predators Sign 2009 Draftees Bourque and Roussel

External links

  • 2009–10 Nashville Predators season at ESPN
  • 2009–10 Nashville Predators season at Hockey Reference