New York Rangers 2 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 21 - 22
NYR PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:64/75=85 %, Challenges:37/52=69 %
ATL PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:38/58=64 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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13:31 1-0 NYR Alexander Radulov [5] (Marcel Hossa)
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27:43 1-1 ATL Bobby Holik [2] (Tom Kostopoulos, Petteri Nummelin)
36:09 1-2 ATL Scott Mellanby [10] (Kim Johnsson, Sami Salo)
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48:45 1-3 ATL Sergei Fedorov [10] (Kim Johnsson, Maxim Afinogenov)
50:21 2-3 NYR Jochen Hecht [8] (Martin Straka, Steve Sullivan)
59:17 2-4 ATL Steve Rucchin [7]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:15 ATL Scott Mellanby (2 min for cross-checking)
14:56 ATL Mike Keane (2 min for diving)
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29:36 NYR Aaron Ward (2 min for roughing)
29:36 ATL Sami Salo (2 min for roughing)
31:28 NYR Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:34 ATL Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
54:47 NYR Oleg Saprykin (2 min for roughing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 10.30 5
R Alexander Radulov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13.40 5
R Steve Sullivan 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 -1 10.10 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 17.10 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 5
R Adam Hall 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 15.50 4
L Marcel Hossa 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 14.10 7
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 15.50 8
L Martin Straka 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 0 19.30 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 20.40 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -2 26.00 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 14.10 5
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 23.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 4 0 18 0 0 58.50 5
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Keane 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 5.40 7
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 1 15.10 7
R Scott Mellanby 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 20.10 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 5 0 1 0 2 1 19.00 7
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5.40 4
C Bobby Holik 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 13.10 6
C Steve Rucchin 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 20.40 9
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.30 6
L Jon Sim 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 5
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 10.50 4
L Nils Ekman 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 16.50 5
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 19.40 6
D Petteri Nummelin 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 11.30 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 19.10 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 2 24.50 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 15.50 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -1 24.20 6
D Sami Salo 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 24.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Rucchin
2nd star: Scott Mellanby
3rd star: Bobby Holik
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Jochen Hecht finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Scott Mellanby scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Kim Johnsson notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bobby Holik finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Steve Rucchin ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 2( 22) , Chicago Wolves 3( 18 )
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0-1 CHW Shane Hnidy (Brad Larsen)
1-1 HFD Daniel Sparre (Jarkko Immonen)
1-2 CHW Guillaume Desbiens (Kevin Doell)
1-3 CHW Colin Stuart (Glen Metropolit)
2-3 HFD Denis Hamel (Hugh Jessiman)
Goalies: Stephen Valiquette - Michael Garnett