Montreal at Atlanta

Period 1
1. MONTREAL, HATCHER 1 (NASLUND, RICHARDS), 00:29
2. ATLANTA, DAVISON 2 (PANDOLFO, KNUTSEN), 08:22

PENALTIES: J. LECLAIR Mtl (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 09:22, D. RICHMOND Mtl (BOARDING, Double Minor) 16:30

Period 2
3. MONTREAL, ELIAS 7 (SAVARD, SAMSONOV), 06:26



Period 3
4. MONTREAL, WARD 4 (REDDEN), 03:20
5. MONTREAL, RICHARDS 3 (HATCHER, NASLUND), 03:42
6. ATLANTA, JOKINEN 4 (KOPITAR, SYDOR), 04:09
7. MONTREAL, RICHARDS 4 (NASLUND, HATCHER), 05:49
8. MONTREAL, RICHARDS 5 (FERENCE) (PP), 12:20
9. ATLANTA, JOKINEN 5 (SUTTON, SVARTVADET), 12:30
10. MONTREAL, RICHARDS 6 (REDDEN, NASLUND), 17:48

PENALTIES: A. FERENCE Mtl (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:22, A. SUTTON Atl (CHARGING, Minor) 11:52, J. LECLAIR Mtl (ELBOWING, Major, Game Misconduct) 19:01 (Served by Scott Parker)

Goalie Statistics

Jose Theodore (Mtl), 25 saves out of 28 shots, W, 7-6-3
Kari Lehtonen (Atl), 13 saves out of 18 shots, L, 4-4-0
Phillipe Sauve (Atl), 2 saves out of 4 shots

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 1 for 1
Atlanta 0 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Brad Richards (Mtl)
2 - Derian Hatcher (Mtl)
3 - Markus Naslund (Mtl)

Player Statistics

Montreal G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Brad Richards 4 1 5 +3 0 4 0 24 Markus Naslund 0 4 4 +3 0 1 1 26 Andrew Ference 0 1 1 -1 2 1 1 15 Scott Parker 0 0 0 Even 0 2 4 13 Chris Higgins 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 8 Patrik Elias 1 0 1 -1 0 1 1 16 Marian Hossa 0 0 0 +3 0 0 0 19 Derian Hatcher 1 2 3 +5 0 5 1 27 John LeClair 0 0 0 Even 10 1 0 8 Jason Ward 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 5 Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 Even 0 1 1 11 Richard Jackman 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 22 Sergei Brylin 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 5 Marc Savard 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 16 Sergei Samsonov 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 16 Wade Redden 0 2 2 +4 0 1 2 25 Steve Begin 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 12 Danny Richmond 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 20

Atlanta G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Olli Jokinen 2 0 2 +1 0 5 3 23 Brendan Mikkelson 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 10 Mike Richards 0 0 0 -4 0 2 0 22 Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 0 -5 0 3 4 26 Espen Knutsen 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 18 Jay Pandolfo 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 11 Anze Kopitar 0 1 1 -1 0 4 4 20 Rob Davison 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 14 Per Svartvadet 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 7 Yannick Tremblay 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 11 Dion Phaneuf 0 0 0 -4 0 1 1 21 Alexander Radulov 0 0 0 -4 0 0 1 19 Owen Nolan 0 0 0 Even 0 1 5 23 Andy Sutton 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 5 Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 -4 0 2 2 20 Per Axelsson 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 12 Darryl Sydor 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 20 Sergei Zubov 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 17

Financial

Attendance: 17205
Net Profit: $1�083�915,00

Game Notes

Phillipe Sauve enters game at 05:49 of 3rd period
John LeClair ejected at 19:01 of the 3rd Period
Brad Richards scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Hamilton       5
Chicago        2
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Anton Babchuk 4 (Steve Moore, Dan Bertram)
Jarkko Ruutu 5 (Jamie Allison, John Jakopin)
Steve Moore 7 (Lance Ward, Jason Wiemer)
Anton Babchuk 5 (Toni Dahlman, unknown)
Anton Babchuk 6 (unknown, unknown)

Tomas Surovy 5 (unknown, Kurtis Foster)
Ryan O'Marra 8 (Guillaume Lefebvre, Juraj Kolnik)

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Goalies
Hamilton: Jason Bacashihua
Chicago: Jeff Frazee
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