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23/11/2008
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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 36 - 21
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:62/76=81 %, Challenges:31/46=66 %
PP: 2 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
Attendance: 7213 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 350552 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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01:39 1-0
Erik Christensen [2] (Todd White, Eric Staal)
18:02 1-1
Ales Kotalik [7] (Daniel Brière, Craig Rivet)PP
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34:35 2-1
Marty Reasoner [4] (Tobias Enström, Duvie Westcott)
35:15 3-1
Jim Slater [1] (Bryan Little, Frantisek Kaberle)
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40:29 3-2
Craig Rivet [1])PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:19
Boris Valabik (2 min for tripping)
09:25
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
16:34
Colby Armstrong (2 min for holding the stick)
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20:56
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
21:22
Paul Gaustad (2 min for roughing)
21:22
Slava Kozlov (2 min for roughing)
27:53
Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
32:37
Brett Sterling (2 min for cross-checking)
37:23
Jason Pominville (2 min for hooking)
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40:09
Colby Armstrong (2 min for cross-checking)
43:39
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
48:19
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for diving)
52:13
Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
58:52
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for high-sticking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryan Little 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 9.10 6
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 1 15.30 9
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Jim Slater 1 0 3 4 1 4 0 2 13.50 9
C Marty Reasoner 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 7
C Todd White 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
L Brad Larsen 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 9.10 5
L Brett Sterling 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 11.00 5
L Erik Christensen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 6 1 3 0 2 0 19.40 5
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 11.40 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 4 2 3 2 1 14.50 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 25.40 6
D Duvie Westcott 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Tobias Enström 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 20.40 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 1 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 10.50 5
R Ales Kotalik 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 15.50 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 9.40 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 4 3 0 0 6 -1 18.30 8
C Tyler Ennis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 -1 7.40 5
C Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 13.50 5
C Daniel Brière 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 -1 18.30 6
L Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 5 2 4 2 0 16.50 7
L Tim Connolly 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -2 11.50 4
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 17.50 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -2 10.20 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 18.50 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -2 24.00 5
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 12.30 6
D Craig Rivet 1 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 25.10 8
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 33 0 0 60.00 9
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jim Slater
2nd star: Marty Reasoner
3rd star: Erik Christensen
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Tobias Enström notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jim Slater finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Daniel Brière notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Craig Rivet finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 0( 15) , Rochester Americans 2( 16)
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0-1 ROC Mark Mancari (Marek Zagrapan)
0-2 ROC Andrew Peters (Mike Card, Felix Schütz)
Goalies: Johan Hedberg - Patrick Lalime