Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Ottawa Senators 2
Shots: 26 - 26
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:44/56=78 %, Challenges:28/39=70 %
PP: 1 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:93/104=89 %, Challenges:33/54=60 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:54 0-1
Jason Spezza [8] (Dany Heatley)PP
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28:03 1-1
Keith Tkachuk [4] (Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
28:43 1-2
Brad Boyes [3] (Dean McAmmond, Anton Volchenkov)
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51:51 2-2
Keith Tkachuk [5] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Alexei Zhitnik)
59:46 3-2
Ilya Kovalchuk [9] (Keith Tkachuk, Evgeny Malkin)
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Penalty summary:
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01:54
Andy Sutton (2 min for tripping)
05:32
Keith Tkachuk (2 min for hooking)
09:47
Erik Christensen (2 min for hooking)
17:55
Oleg Kvasha (2 min for slashing)
19:17
Andy Sutton (2 min for tripping)
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27:12
Chris Kelly (2 min for high-sticking)
33:32
Erik Christensen (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:24
Brad Boyes (2 min for tripping)
46:03
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for hooking)
54:13
Éric Bélanger (2 min for roughing)
55:39
Scott Mellanby (2 min for diving)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 5 0 4 0 -1 18.00 8
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Ilya Kovalchuk 1 2 5 1 1 1 0 2 16.10 9
C Erik Christensen 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 5.50 5
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 12.40 7
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 16.00 7
L Georges Laraque 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 18.20 6
L Scott Mellanby 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 -1 18.20 7
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 7.30 5
L Keith Tkachuk 2 1 5 0 1 0 2 2 16.00 8
D Ivan Majesky 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 -1 17.10 7
D Andy Delmore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 2 4 1 2 2 2 25.30 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 -1 24.10 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 21.30 8
D Greg de Vries 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 22.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Leclerc 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 7.00 6
C Peter Schaefer 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 24.50 7
R Dany Heatley 0 1 5 4 0 2 0 -1 22.50 8
C Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6.20 4
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Brad Boyes 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 22.00 7
C Jason Spezza 1 0 5 1 5 0 0 -1 22.30 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 9.10 5
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 5
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.30 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.50 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 -1 29.40 7
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 4
D Lawrence Nycholat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 30.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G David Aebischer 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Keith Tkachuk
2nd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
3rd star: Alexei Zhitnik
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Keith Tkachuk notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Keith Tkachuk finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Brad Boyes ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 3( 23) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 11)
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1-0 CHW Steve Martins (Joey Crabb, Boris Valabik)
2-0 CHW Jean-Pierre Vigier (Steve Martins)
2-1 GRD Brian Maloney (Chris Neil, Josh Hennessy)
3-1 CHW Derek MacKenzie (Eric Boulton)
Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Kelly Guard