Thrashers Edge Out Montreal
Despite Montreal's constant challenging of Atlanta throughout the entire game, ultimately, it was the Thrashers to come up with the big 5-4 victory over the Canadiens.
Who Scored:
The First Period:
ATL: Bryan Little's 1st goal; assisted by Rich Peverley (8th assist)
ATL: Peverley's 7th goal; assisted by Todd White (2nd) and Little (6th)
The Second Period:
MTL: Brian Gionta – assisted by Scott Gomez
ATL: Mark Popovic's 1st goal; assisted by Maxim Afinogenov (5th) and Nik Antropov (11th)
MTL: Michael Cammalleri – unassisted
The Third Period:
MTL: Gionta – unassisted
ATL: Pavel Kubina's 1st goal; assisted by Antropov (12th) and Peverley (9th) – PPG
MTL: Tomas Plekanec – assisted by Guillaume Latendresse and Maxim Lapierre
ATL: Colby Armstrong's 2nd goal; assists by Marty Reasoner (4th) and Evander Kane (3rd)
Stats:
Ondrej Pavelec had another strong game for his team, having turned away 34 of 38 shots on goal.
Mark Popovic and Chris Thorburn blocked 2 shots each. (Total blocked shots by Atlanta: 10)
Pavel Kubina led the Thrashers in shots on goal after recording 4 of Atlanta's 30 total shots.
Rich Peverley recorded 4 of Atlanta's 19 total hits.
Face-Off Break Down:
The Thrashers had the slight edge in the circle, having won 52% of their total face-offs. (25 of 48)
Slava Kozlov and Bryan Little: 100% (1 for 1)
Rich Peverley: 75% (6 for 8)
Jim Slater: 57% (4 for 7)
Todd White: 56%
Marty Reasoner: 50% (4 for 8)
Nik Antropov: 31% (4 for 13)
Evander Kane: 0% (0 for 1)
Game Leaders In Time On Ice:
Zach Bogosian – 24:04 over 27 shifts; average time on ice o f 00:53
Pavel Kubina – 23:32 over 27 shifts; average time on ice of 00:52
Rich Peverley – 22:34 over 22 shifts; average time on ice of 01:01
One City. One Team. One Goal. One Cup. We Believe!!!
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