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3/3/2011
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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2
Shots: 30 - 26
ATL PP: 3 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:63/75=84 %, Challenges:41/52=77 %
PP: 1 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:66/91=72 %, Challenges:30/37=79 %
Attendance: 13789 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 672903 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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03:02 0-1
Chris Kunitz [19] (Travis Zajac)
08:45 1-1 ATL Brent Sopel [2] (Louis-Marc Aubry)
14:35 2-1 ATL Rich Peverley [21] (Nik Antropov, Zach Bogosian)
18:28 3-1 ATL Tobias Enström [8] (Nik Antropov, Andrew Ladd)PP
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30:48 4-1 ATL Nicklas Bergfors [16] (Nik Antropov, Andrew Ladd)PP
36:12 4-2
Travis Zajac [26] (Wade Redden, Paul Martin)PP
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50:33 5-2 ATL Nik Antropov [25] (Andrew Ladd, Nicklas Bergfors)PP
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Penalty summary:
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10:06 ATL Clarke MacArthur (2 min for high-sticking)
16:56
Matthew Lombardi (2 min for hooking)
19:23 ATL Louis-Marc Aubry (2 min for tripping)
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23:12 ATL Zach Bogosian (2 min for roughing)
23:12
Steve Quailer (2 min for roughing)
26:29 ATL Dustin Byfuglien (2 min for cross-checking)
29:17
Sergei Zubov (2 min for high-sticking)
35:59 ATL Ben Eager (2 min for high-sticking)
36:28 ATL Andrew Ladd (2 min for roughing)
38:45
Chris Kunitz (2 min for tripping)
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40:54
Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
49:56
Denis Gauthier (2 min for cross-checking)
53:38
Sidney Crosby (2 min for slashing)
56:09 ATL Johnny Oduya (2 min for roughing)
57:17 ATL Rich Peverley (2 min for tripping)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
R Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 8.00 6
R Bryan Little 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 8
R Nicklas Bergfors 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
C Todd White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 5
C Louis-Marc Aubry 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 1 8.00 7
C Evander Kane 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 6
C Nik Antropov 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 17.00 10
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 15.30 7
L Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 14.10 7
L Rich Peverley 1 0 4 3 1 1 2 0 20.00 10
L Andrew Ladd 0 3 5 1 1 0 2 0 20.50 8
D Brent Sopel 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 -1 20.40 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 29.50 6
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Tobias Enström 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 3 5 1 4 2 1 27.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ondrej Pavelec 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Rupp 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 5.20 5
R Steve Quailer 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 16.20 6
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 11.40 7
R Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5.20 4
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 18.20 7
C Travis Zajac 1 1 3 4 1 2 0 0 19.50 9
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 4 2 0 1 4 0 22.20 9
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 5
L Ryan Craig 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 9.00 6
L Chris Kunitz 1 0 3 2 1 0 2 0 19.00 8
L Matthew Lombardi 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 16.10 4
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 6
D Paul Martin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 25.00 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21.50 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 15.00 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 24.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dave Brown 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nik Antropov
2nd star: Nicklas Bergfors
3rd star: Rich Peverley
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Nik Antropov has marked a new career high in assists with 30 assists.
-Nik Antropov notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Nik Antropov scored his 25th goal of the season.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Chris Kunitz finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Paul Martin finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 19)
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1-0
Anthony Stewart (Angelo Esposito, Andrew MacDonald)
1-1
Kris Beech (Michael Gergen, Carl Sneep)
1-2
Brett Sterling (Kris Beech, Alex Goligoski)
Goalies: Bradley Eidsness - Tyler Bestkorowany