23/11/2008
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Atlanta Thrashers 4 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 27 - 19
PP: 1 of 10 (21 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
PP: 1 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:58/78=74 %, Challenges:40/43=90 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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11:14 1-0
Éric Perrin [6] (Jason Williams, Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
16:49 2-0
Steve Rucchin [2] (Ken Klee)
19:33 2-1
Dan Paillé [5] (Jaroslav Spacek, Nathan Paetsch)PP
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32:35 2-2
Jason Pominville [12] (Maxim Afinogenov, Martin Biron)
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45:54 3-2
Ilya Kovalchuk [5] (Jason Williams, Tobias Enström)
58:28 4-2
Darren Haydar [6] (Ken Klee, Ron Hainsey) EN
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Penalty summary:
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05:47
Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
08:34
Ken Klee (2 min for hooking)
10:43
Jochen Hecht (2 min for slashing)
12:44
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
17:42
Colby Armstrong (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:56
Andrew Peters (2 min for hooking)
24:32
Eric Boulton (2 min for boarding)
26:46
Eric Boulton (5 min for fighting)
26:46
Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
33:25
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
34:37
Paul Gaustad (2 min for high-sticking)
38:41
Éric Perrin (2 min for tripping)
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41:32
Darren Haydar (2 min for hooking)
43:47
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for high-sticking)
47:05
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for hooking)
53:23
Ken Klee (2 min for diving)
55:42
Adam Mair (2 min for tripping)
59:03
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Milan Bartovic 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 5
R Darren Haydar 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 16.50 8
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 14.40 6
R Jason Williams 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 6
C Éric Perrin 1 0 6 1 0 0 2 1 18.20 8
C Erik Christensen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 6
C Todd White 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 5
C Steve Rucchin 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
L Eric Boulton 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 3.40 6
L Brad Larsen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.00 6
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
D Ken Klee 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 2 13.30 7
D Tobias Enström 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 26.40 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 29.50 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 20.40 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Jason Pominville 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 10.40 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 2 1 1 0 4 -1 19.10 6
C Adam Mair 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 8.30 4
C Dan Paillé 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 0 0 7 -1 19.50 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 4.00 5
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 15.20 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 16.50 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -2 21.10 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 21.30 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 18.20 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 4 1 23 0 0 59.30 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Kovalchuk
2nd star: Darren Haydar
3rd star: Jason Williams
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Williams notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jaroslav Spacek notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
-Eric Boulton fought Paul Gaustad in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 3( 24) , Rochester Americans 3(
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0-1 ROC Mark Mancari (Tim Kennedy, Marek Zagrapan)
0-2 ROC Branislav Fabry (Benjamin Breault)
1-2 CHW Mike Forney (Jim Slater, Steve McCarthy)
2-2 CHW Boris Valabik (Jim Slater)
3-2 CHW Justin Kurtz (Chad Painchaud, Chris Thorburn)
3-3 ROC Michal Vondrka (Marc-André Gragnani, Patrick Lalime)
Goalies: Danny Turple - Patrick Lalime