New York Islanders 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 27 - 25
PP: 2 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:77/89=86 %, Challenges:38/46=80 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:63/82=76 %, Challenges:34/40=82 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 813220 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:19 1-0
Bill Guerin [16] (Mike Comrie, Bryan Berard)PP
12:03 2-0
Ruslan Fedotenko [9] (Mike Comrie, Trent Hunter)PP
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26:34 2-1
Chris Thorburn [3] (Steve Rucchin, Jason Krog)
29:16 3-1
Bill Guerin [17] (Bryan Berard, Brendan Witt)
39:51 3-2
Mark Recchi [7] (Joe Motzko, Jason Krog)
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48:55 3-3
Bobby Holik [3] (Garnet Exelby, Alexei Zhitnik)
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60:18 4-3
Frans Nielsen [2] (Andy Sutton, Chris Campoli)
Penalty summary:
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07:08
Bobby Holik (2 min for tripping)
10:43
Shean Donovan (2 min for slashing)
19:35
Joe Motzko (2 min for hooking)
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20:58
Dany Heatley (2 min for hooking)
23:15
Freddy Meyer (5 min for fighting)
23:15
Garnet Exelby (5 min for fighting)
30:38
Joe Motzko (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:58
Shawn Bates (2 min for slashing)
54:36
Chris Campoli (2 min for cross-checking)
57:56
Garnet Exelby (5 min for fighting)
57:56
Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
R Richard Park 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 12.20 7
R Trent Hunter 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
R Bill Guerin 2 0 2 1 1 0 5 1 20.40 8
C Ben Walter 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.40 4
C Frans Nielsen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 8
C Mike Comrie 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 -2 17.50 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Shawn Bates 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 5.40 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 16.50 8
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Chris Campoli 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 14.30 7
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.00 6
D Brendan Witt 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 -1 24.10 8
D Andy Sutton 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 16.40 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 -2 24.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 22 0 0 60.20 6
G Maxime Ouellet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Recchi 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 6.40 6
R Petr Sykora 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.30 4
R Corey Perry 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 18.10 6
R Dany Heatley 0 0 3 4 1 1 2 0 18.50 8
C Jason Krog 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 7
C Todd White 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 6
C Bobby Holik 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 -1 20.00 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
L Joe Motzko 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 6.40 5
L Chris Thorburn 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 11.20 6
L Shean Donovan 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 17.40 6
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.10 5
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 15.40 7
D Ken Klee 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.20 5
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Karel Pilar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 4
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 3 1 0 0 10 0 22.20 8
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 4 0 23 0 0 60.20 5
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bill Guerin
2nd star: Frans Nielsen
3rd star: Mike Comrie
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Frans Nielsen finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Miroslav Satan had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Steve Rucchin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mark Recchi finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Bobby Holik finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Niclas Hävelid had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Garnet Exelby ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Garnet Exelby beat Freddy Meyer in a fight.
-Garnet Exelby fought Bill Guerin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 10) , Chicago Wolves 3( 16)
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1-0 BRG Andy Hilbert (Jon Sim, Matt Spiller)
2-0 BRG Tim Jackman (Dustin Kohn)
2-1 CHW Darren Haydar (Grant Lewis, Steve Martins)
2-2 CHW Mark Popovic (Colin Stuart, Steve Martins)
2-3 CHW Jim Slater (Colin Stuart)
Goalies: Mike Morrison - Fred Brathwaite