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6/11/2007
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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 24 - 20
ATL PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:75/92=81 %, Challenges:24/52=45 %
MTL PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:57/71=80 %, Challenges:25/44=55 %
Attendance: 18750 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 676875 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:01 1-0 ATL Bill Lopez [1] (Andrei Nikolishin, Ed Jovanovski)
09:25 2-0 ATL Evgeny Malkin [5] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
13:53 3-0 ATL Tuomo Ruutu [6] (Ossi Väänänen, Ed Jovanovski)
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36:22 3-1 MTL John-Michael Liles [1] (Todd White)
39:26 4-1 ATL Evgeny Malkin [6] (Alexander Ovechkin, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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41:52 4-2 MTL John-Michael Liles [2])
47:09 4-3 MTL Guillaume Latendresse [3] (John-Michael Liles, Bobby Holik)PP
59:42 5-3 ATL Evgeny Malkin [7]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:24 MTL Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
02:24 ATL Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
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20:55 MTL Steve Bégin (2 min for holding the stick)
31:53 MTL Craig Rivet (2 min for roughing)
31:53 ATL Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for roughing)
34:22 ATL Radek Bonk (2 min for elbowing)
37:21 ATL Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
37:21 MTL Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
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46:44 ATL Ed Jovanovski (2 min for elbowing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 6.10 6
R Anson Carter 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17.00 5
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 3 3 3 2 0 -1 18.50 7
R Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 2 1 3 1 0 3 18.00 7
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 7.40 5
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -1 19.10 6
C Logan Couture 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1 13.20 6
C Evgeny Malkin 3 0 5 3 1 1 0 3 18.00 10
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 6.10 5
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 16.00 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 2 19.20 9
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 7 2 7 0 0 18.40 8
D Bill Lopez 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 17.40 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 23.40 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 1 1 6 0 4 0 0 19.30 9
D Ed Jovanovski 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 17 0 0 60.00 5
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jonathan Ferland 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.30 4
R Grant Stevenson 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 19.00 4
R Travis Zajac 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -3 15.50 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 5 3 1 3 0 0 19.40 8
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 5.30 5
C Johan Franzén 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 0 18.20 8
C Todd White 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -3 16.30 6
C Bobby Holik 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 5
L Rico Fata 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7.20 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 3 1 3 4 12 -1 16.30 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -3 14.30 6
L Patrik Elias 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 19.20 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 4 0 3 2 -4 14.20 7
D John-Michael Liles 2 1 5 3 0 1 0 1 25.50 10
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 21.10 4
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 16.20 5
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 23.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mikael Tellqvist 5 0 19 0 0 58.00 4
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeny Malkin
2nd star: John-Michael Liles
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Bill Lopez ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Bill Lopez ended his 6 game point drought.
-Ossi Väänänen ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Travis Zajac had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Travis Zajac had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Guillaume Latendresse ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Patrik Elias had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-John-Michael Liles finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Dick Tärnström had his 6 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Logan Couture beat Steve Bégin in a fight.
-Logan Couture beat Steve Bégin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 4( 41) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 15)
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1-0 CHW Glen Metropolit (Marek Zidlicky, Enver Lisin)
1-1 HAM Travis Fuller (Dean McAmmond)
1-2 HAM Mike Zigomanis (Danny Groulx)
2-2 CHW Enver Lisin (Marek Zidlicky)
3-2 CHW Enver Lisin (Glen Metropolit, Marek Zidlicky)
4-2 CHW Joey Crabb (Marek Zidlicky)