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22/12/2008
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Phoenix Coyotes 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 25 - 26
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:66/78=84 %, Challenges:21/34=60 %
PP: 1 of 5 (14 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:36/48=73 %
Attendance: 15899 of 16210 (America West Arena)
Ticket income: 489689 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:51 0-1
Ilya Kovalchuk [20] (Dany Heatley, Ron Hainsey)PP
32:24 1-1
Slava Kozlov [8] (Derek Morris, Scott Gomez)
34:56 2-1
Martin Hanzal [1] (Brendan Shanahan)
38:19 3-1
Jason Arnott [11] (Bryan Little, Slava Kozlov)
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49:31 3-2
Colby Armstrong [11] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Kari Lehtonen)
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Penalty summary:
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00:36
Bryan Little (2 min for hooking)
03:37
Alex Bourret (2 min for roughing)
16:49
Chris Thorburn (5 min for fighting)
16:49
Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
18:56
Garnet Exelby (2 min for hooking)
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22:48
Brendan Shanahan (5 min for attempt to injury)
30:08
Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for hooking)
36:19
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
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41:29
Chris Thorburn (5 min for fighting)
41:29
Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
45:15
Bryan Little (2 min for roughing)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett MacLean 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
R Daniel Winnik 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.10 5
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 2 2 0 0 10 1 9.40 6
R Bryan Little 0 1 4 0 3 0 4 1 18.20 7
C Alex Bourret 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 6.50 7
C Martin Hanzal 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 11.30 8
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 20.40 8
C Jason Arnott 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 21.00 8
L Todd Fedoruk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 4
L Garth Murray 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 3 1 0 0 5 1 15.40 8
L Slava Kozlov 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Nick Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 20.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 22.00 7
D David Hale 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 14.20 7
D Derek Morris 0 1 3 4 0 1 0 3 22.20 9
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 -1 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Josh Tordjman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 -2 8.10 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 4
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 1 2 1 2 -1 19.00 7
R Dany Heatley 0 1 5 0 2 1 0 1 20.10 7
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 7.40 4
C Todd White 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10.20 7
R Jason Williams 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 22.30 8
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 12.00 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 10.20 7
L Mikkel Boedker 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.40 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 20.00 9
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.00 4
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 23.20 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 27.50 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 12.10 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 5
D Tobias Enström 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 1 22 0 0 58.20 6
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Slava Kozlov
2nd star: Martin Hanzal
3rd star: Scott Gomez
Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Scott Gomez notched the 400th assist of his career.
-Bryan Little has marked a new career high in points with 17 points.
-Martin Hanzal finally ended his 32 game goal drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Dany Heatley notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ron Hainsey notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored the 500th point of his career.
Other notes:
-Chris Thorburn fought Steven Goertzen in a fight.
-Steven Goertzen beat Chris Thorburn in a fight.
Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 1( 15) , Chicago Wolves 3( 29)
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0-1 CHW Junior Lessard (Grant Stevenson, Brett Sterling)
1-1 SPR Vladimir Karpov (Stephen Dixon, Matt Jones)
1-2 CHW Brett Sterling (Grant Stevenson)
1-3 CHW Spencer Machacek (Éric Perrin, T.J. Trevelyan)
Goalies: Joel Gistedt - Johan Hedberg