2 0 1 0 P L A Y O F F M E D I A G U I D E - Nashville Predators

#26 STEVE SULLIVAN (LW)5' 8", 161 lbs. / Jul 6, 1974 (35 years and 9 months)STEEV SUH-lih-van GP G-A-P +/- PIMDrafted: New Jersey’s 10th choice, 233rd overall (ninth round), in the 1994 Entry Season 82 17-34-51 2 35Draft (June 24, 1994).Acquired: Acquired by Nashville from Chicago for a second-round selection in theCareer 846 256-404-660 104 5152004 Entry Draft (Ryan Garlock) and a second-round selection in the 2005 Entry Draft(Michael Blunden) on Feb. 16, 2004.12th NHL / 5th NSH SeasonLast Goal: APR 7, 2010 @ PHOENIX (1)Last Assist: MAR 29, 2010 @ FLORIDA (5)Career Shootouts: 8/24 (33%), 5 GDGSeason Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-3 3 4 7 22:38 11 2 +312/14 vs. CBJ 12/2 vs. MIN 12/2 vs. MIN 1/22 vs. COL 10/3 vs. DAL 11/14 vs. MTL 3x 3x• Led the team in assists (34), and tied for the club lead in points (51).• Tied a career high in games played (82, set previously with Chicago in 2002-03).• Posted 17 points (5g-12a) in Nashville’s 20 home games after the calendar turned to 2010.• The team is 11-1-2 when he finds the back of the net.• Notched his 400th career assist on March 21 at St. Louis.• Scored his 250th career goal on Feb. 4 vs. Colorado.• Recorded his second career fighting major, and first since March 26, 1997, against WojtekWolski on Jan. 22 at Colorado.• Posted his seventh career hat trick at Columbus on Dec. 14 – three years to the day since hisprevious hat trick (Dec. 14, 2006 vs. Ottawa). It is his fourth hat trick as a Predator, the most byan individual in club history.• Notched his 200th point as a Predator with an assist on Jason Arnott's power-play goal Nov. 21vs. Columbus.• Put a career-high 11 shots on net in Nashville’s Nov. 14 game vs. Montreal. Only Jason Arnott’stotal of 12 shots on Dec. 4, 2007 is positioned higher in club history.NHL Playoff Notes:• Missed the playoffs in both 2007 and 2008 due to injury.• Has made four trips to the postseason in his career with Toronto, Chicago and Nashville,amassing 11 points (5g-6a) in 29 games.• Posted two points (1g-1a) in six games during Nashville’s first-ever playoff series in 2004, andscored the game-winning goal in Game Four of the WCQ vs. Detroit.• Awarded a penalty shot vs. Manny Legace (no goal) in Game One of the Predators 2004 WCQseries vs. Detroit.• Made his NHL playoff debut with Toronto in 1999, and appeared in 13 of the club’s 17 playoffgames.Additional Playoff Notes:• A member of the 1995 AHL Calder Cup Champion Albany River Rats, along with the NewJersey Devils’ Brian Rolston and the Edmonton Oilers’ Sheldon Souray. Ranked third on theclub in postseason assists and tied for third in points (11).• Appeared in the AHL playoffs twice (1995-96) with Albany, registering 14 points (7g-7a) in 18AHL playoff games. Led the River Rats in postseason goals (3) in 1996.• Skated in 30 OHL playoff games with Sault Ste. Marie from 1993-94, posting 26 points (12g-24a).