Columbus Blue Jackets 5 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 29 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:37/41=88 %
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:78/90=86 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 7306 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 323656 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
------------------------------------------------------------
10:17 1-0
Rick Nash [1] (Michael Peca, Rostislav Klesla)
15:15 2-0
Jiri Novotny [1] (Fredrik Modin)
17:29 2-1
Niclas Hävelid [1] (Alexei Zhitnik, Todd White)PP
------------------------------------------------------------
30:07 3-1
Nikolai Zherdev [1] (Jiri Novotny, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen)
33:51 3-2
Colby Armstrong [1] (Slava Kozlov, Steve Rucchin)
35:37 3-3
Darren Haydar [1] (Niclas Hävelid, Garnet Exelby)
------------------------------------------------------------
42:12 4-3
Fredrik Modin [1] (Ron Hainsey, Jiri Novotny)
48:53 4-4
Steve Rucchin [1] (Mark Recchi, Ilya Kovalchuk)
------------------------------------------------------------
61:37 5-4
Fredrik Modin [2] (Nikolai Zherdev, David Vyborny)
Penalty summary:
-----------------
06:36
Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for high-sticking)
16:58
Alexander Svitov (2 min for holding the stick)
------------------------------------------------------------
20:57
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for boarding)
37:41
Duvie Westcott (2 min for slashing)
------------------------------------------------------------
40:28
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
40:28
Chris Thorburn (5 min for fighting)
45:35
Duvie Westcott (2 min for slashing)
49:01
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for roughing)
49:01
Dan Fritsche (2 min for roughing)
50:15
Duvie Westcott (2 min for holding the stick)
54:12
Colby Armstrong (2 min for elbowing)
------------------------------------------------------------
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 7
R Derek MacKenzie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.00 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 3 15.20 8
R David Vyborny 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 9.10 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 -1 12.50 7
C Jiri Novotny 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.00 10
C Michael Peca 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 23.40 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.20 6
L Fredrik Modin 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 8
L Rick Nash 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Dan Smith 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.10 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 1 0 4 0 1 5 1 21.30 9
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 2 7 1 1 6 1 28.00 9
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 12.20 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 20.10 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 26 0 0 61.30 6
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.50 7
R Jim Slater 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 7
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 15.30 8
R Mark Recchi 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 22.40 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Todd White 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 20.30 6
C Steve Rucchin 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 20.30 7
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 6.20 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 9.20 6
L Slava Kozlov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 21.40 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 22.20 7
D Karel Pilar 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 14.20 6
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 21.00 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 28.40 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 -1 14.10 6
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Niclas Hävelid 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 5 0 24 0 0 61.30 5
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Fredrik Modin
2nd star: Jiri Novotny
3rd star: Nikolai Zherdev