Atlanta at Minnisota

Shots
123OTT
Atlanta 15 12 11 0 38
Minnisota 7 7 9 0 23
Goals
123OTT
Atlanta 3 1 2 0 6
Minnisota 0 0 1 0 1


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. ATLANTA, KOVALCHUK 14 (HOLIK) (PP), 01:48
2. ATLANTA, RUCCHIN 12 (METROPOLIT, STEMPNIAK) (PP), 17:47
3. ATLANTA, KOVALCHUK 15 (RITCHIE, HOLIK) (PP), 18:56

PENALTIES: M. WEINHANDL MIN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 01:03, D. BOOGAARD MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:53, S. VEILLEUX MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:54, K. CALDER MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 17:29

Period 2
4. ATLANTA, SIM 5 (LOMBARDI, METROPOLIT), 16:35

PENALTIES: S. VEILLEUX MIN (BOARDING, Minor) 06:30, J. VIGER ATL (ROUGHING, Minor) 14:05, D. BOOGAARD MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 19:42

Period 3
5. MINNISOTA, CALDER 8 (SCHULTZ, WEINHANDL), 04:18
6. ATLANTA, STUART 8 (VIGER, KAPANEN), 12:54
7. ATLANTA, KOVALCHUK 16 (HOLIK), 18:01

PENALTIES: K. CALDER MIN (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 04:24

Goalie Statistics

Johan Hedberg (ATL), 22 saves out of 23 shots
Niklas Backstrom (MIN), 3 saves out of 4 shots
Vesa Toskala (MIN), 29 saves out of 34 shots, L, 6-5-0

Power Play Conversions

Atlanta 3 for 7
Minnisota 0 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Ilya Kovalchuk (ATL)
2 - Bobby Holik (ATL)
3 - Johan Hedberg (ATL)

Player Statistics

Atlanta

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Byron Ritchie         0  1  1  Even   0  0   0  9
Greg de Vries         0  0  0    +1   0  1   0 21
Steve McCarthy        0  0  0    -1   0  3   0 24
Andy Sutton           0  0  0    +1   0  0   0 20
Andrew Ference        0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 15
Bobby Holik           0  3  3    +1   0  3   1 20
Erik Johnson          0  0  0  Even   0  3   2 23
Niko Kapanen          0  1  1    +1   0  0   1  9
Ilya Kovalchuk        3  0  3    +1   0  5   4 20
Scott Mellanby        0  0  0    +1   0  5   0 18
Glen Metropolit       0  2  2    +1   0  3   0 18
Steve Rucchin         1  0  1    -1   0  3   0 19
Jon Sim               1  0  1    +1   0  4   0 12
J.P. Viger            0  1  1  Even   2  0   1 15
Andy Delmore          0  0  0    +2   0  1   0 16
Colin Stuart          1  0  1  Even   0  3   1 15
Matthew Lombardi      0  1  1    +1   0  3   1 12
Lee Stempniak         0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 11
   
Minnisota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Kyle Calder           1  0  1    +1   4  2   2 13
Andy McDonald         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 19
Kurtis Foster         0  0  0    +1   0  0   2 17
Kim Johnsson          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 24
Nick Schultz          0  1  1    +1   0  3   4 17
Richard Jackman       0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 16
Derek Boogaard        0  0  0    -1   4  0   1  5
Pavol Demitra         0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 16
Pascal Dupuis         0  0  0    -2   0  2   2 24
Marian Gaborik        0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 15
Mikko Koivu           0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 16
Richard Zednik        0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 17
Branko Radivojevic    0  0  0    -1   0  3   0 16
Sheldon Souray        0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 25
Stephane Veilleux     0  0  0  Even   4  1   2  8
Wes Walz              0  0  0    -1   0  2   0  8
Sean O'Donnell        0  0  0    -2   0  0   2 21
Mattias Weinhandl     0  1  1    +1   2  1   0  9
   

Financial

Attendance: 10294
Net Profit: $51,470.00

Game Notes

Steve Rucchin injured at 10:33 of the 3rd Period
Niklas Backstrom enters game at 12:54 of 3rd period
Ilya Kovalchuk scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

ATL            2
MIN            0
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Mark Popovic 5 (Dustin Boyd, Richie Regehr)
Garnet Exelby 7 (Jim Slater, Andrei Zubarev)


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Goalies
ATL: Fred Brathwaite
MIN: unknown
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