Nashville Predators goalie Dan Ellis (39) pulls in the puck as teammates Ryan Suter (20) and Marcel Goc (9), of Germany, and Minnesota Wild center Eric Belanger (25) fight for it in the second...

...Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet (39), of France, makes a save on a shot by Nashville Predators' Marcel Goc, right, of Germany, while Blackhawk's Niklas Hjalmarsson (4), of Sweden, waits for the rebound during...

Chicago Blackhawks' Niklas Njalmarrson, center, of Sweden, comes in to check Nashville Predators' Marcel Goc, of Germany, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, on Friday, Dec. 4, 2009...

Nashville Predators center Marcel Goc (9) scores against Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom (32), of Finland, during the first period in...

SAN JOSE, CA - DECEMBER 13: Tomas Plihal #39, Christian Ehrhoff #10 and Marcel Goc #11 of the San Jose Sharks celebrate Mike Grier's #25 goal during an NHL game...

Calgary's Marcus Nilson chases San Jose's Marcel Goc as they both chase the puck

Marcel Goc (57) and Mark Smith have a date with Calgary