--------------------------------------------------
27/11/2008
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
New York Islanders 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 28 - 21
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:71/87=81 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:58/77=75 %, Challenges:36/50=70 %
Attendance: 15598 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 424266 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
------------------------------------------------------------
13:08 1-0
Mike Grier [1] (Trent Hunter)
18:53 1-1
Jim Slater [1] (Erik Cole, Steve Rucchin)
------------------------------------------------------------
31:49 1-2
Vyacheslav Kozlov [2] (Jim Slater, Freddy Meyer)
37:48 2-2
Steve Bernier [5] (Jean-Pierre Dumont)
------------------------------------------------------------
44:26 3-2
Saku Koivu [5] (Ryan Malone, Marc-André Bergeron)
58:32 4-2
Alex Kovalev [7] (Saku Koivu, Mike Grier) EN
------------------------------------------------------------
Penalty summary:
-----------------
00:55
Mike Komisarek (5 min for fighting)
00:55
Mark Fraser (5 min for fighting)
04:59
Frans Nielsen (2 min for boarding)
------------------------------------------------------------
23:32
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for high-sticking)
32:11
Jesse Schultz (2 min for hooking)
------------------------------------------------------------
55:04
Saku Koivu (2 min for tripping)
58:51
Alexei Zhitnik (5 min for spearing)
------------------------------------------------------------
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 7
R Mike Grier 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 17.40 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
C Brad Marchand 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
C Erik Christensen 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 11.50 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
C Saku Koivu 1 1 4 1 1 0 2 0 20.30 8
R Patrick Kane 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
R Trent Hunter 0 1 1 4 0 4 0 1 17.10 9
R Steve Bernier 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
L Ryan Malone 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 21.10 8
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 14.10 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 5 0 2 5 1 13.30 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 29.40 8
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 16.30 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 5
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 15.50 6
R Darren Haydar 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 15.00 6
C Zach Parisé 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 15.50 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -2 18.40 6
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 18.10 6
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
C Jim Slater 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
L Erik Cole 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 -1 16.30 5
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -2 15.30 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 18.30 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 -2 21.30 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 -1 21.30 5
D Mark Popovic 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 17.40 7
D Mark Fraser 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 -2 19.00 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 22.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 24 0 0 59.20 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Grier
2nd star: Saku Koivu
3rd star: Alex Kovalev
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Trent Hunter notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Vyacheslav Kozlov finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Vyacheslav Kozlov finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Zach Parisé had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Zach Parisé had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jim Slater finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Mike Komisarek beat Mark Fraser in a fight.
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 25) , Chicago Wolves 2( 16)
------------------------------------------------------------
1-0
David Masse (Rob Page)
1-1
Milan Bartovic (Alexandre Giroux)
1-2
Milan Bartovic (Karel Pilar)
Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Yutaka Fukufuji