New Jersey at Atlanta

Shots
123OTT
New Jersey 8 20 5 0 33
Atlanta 14 6 6 0 26
Goals
123OTT
New Jersey 0 2 1 0 3
Atlanta 3 1 0 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. ATLANTA, PHILLIPS 6 (SHARP, MACKENZIE), 02:45
2. ATLANTA, SHARP 15 (MACKENZIE, MELICHAR) (PP), 12:20
3. ATLANTA, PHILLIPS 7 (NIINIMAKI, KLOUCEK) (SH), 18:29

PENALTIES: B. WINCHESTER NJ (CHARGING, Major) 08:17, J. MELICHAR Atl (BOARDING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 16:57 (Served by Barrettt Heisten), D. HALE NJ (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 19:11

Period 2
4. ATLANTA, NIINIMAKI 12 (ZIGOMANIS, BERDICHEVSKY), 12:45
5. NEW JERSEY, STEFANSHYN 2 (BERGLUND, PARISE), 13:36
6. NEW JERSEY, SUGLOBOV 9 (TVERDOVSKY, ESCHE), 16:53

PENALTIES: T. KLOUCEK Atl (CHARGING, Minor) 07:28

Period 3
7. NEW JERSEY, MADDEN 12 (CAREY, TVERDOVSKY), 12:36

PENALTIES: P. SYKORA NJ (ELBOWING, Minor) 01:41, P. SHARP Atl (ELBOWING, Minor) 16:30

Goalie Statistics

Ari Ahonen (NJ ), 22 saves out of 26 shots, L, 25-13-1
J-S Giguere (Atl), 30 saves out of 33 shots, W, 19-22-6

Power Play Conversions

New Jersey 0 for 3
Atlanta 1 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Chris Phillips (Atl)
2 - Oleg Tverdovsky (NJ )
3 - J-S Giguere (Atl)

Player Statistics

New Jersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Petr Cajanek          0  0  0    +1   0  0   1  9
Aleksander Suglobov   1  0  1    +1   0  2   1 10
Jason Smith           0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  7
Brian Rolston         0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 18
Petr Sykora           0  0  0    -1   2  1   0 20
Christian Berglund    0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 15
Oleg Tverdovsky       0  2  2    +2   0  4   1 26
Zach Parise           0  1  1  Even   0  2   3 20
Brad Winchester       0  0  0    -1   5  5   2 19
Patrik Elias          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 16
Duvie Westcott        0  0  0    -1   0  4   3 29
John Madden           1  0  1    +1   0  2   0 10
Eric Carey            0  1  1    +1   0  1   0  4
Mike Rupp             0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 17
David Hale            0  0  0    -1   2  4   5 23
Oleg Stefanshyn       1  0  1    +2   0  1   1 18
Wes Esche             0  1  1    +1   0  2   0 17
Marc-Antoine Pouliot  0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 12
   
Atlanta

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Jesse Niinimaki       1  1  2  Even   0  3   2 19
Brian Sutherby        0  0  0  Even   0  1   3 17
Paul Mara             0  0  0    +1   0  2   4 31
Barrettt Heisten      0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 20
Jeff O'Neill          0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  8
R.J. Lowe             0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  9
Josef Melichar        0  1  1  Even  12  0   1  6
Jared Aulin           0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 18
Mike Zigomanis        0  1  1  Even   0  1   2 16
Yannick Tremblay      0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 28
Boyd Gordon           0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 11
Chris Phillips        2  0  2    +2   0  4   2 29
Patrick Sharp         1  1  2    -1   2  3   1 18
Evgeny Berdichevsky   0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 11
Derek MacKenzie       0  2  2    -1   0  3   1 22
Tomas Kloucek         0  1  1    -3   2  0   2 27
Kamil Piros           0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 15709
Net Profit: $1,658,870.00

Game Notes

Jason Smith injured at 16:57 of the 1st Period
Josef Melichar ejected at 16:57 of the 1st Period
Jeff O'Neill injured at 11:55 of the 2nd Period

Minor League Box Score

Albany         0
Chicago        15
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Travis Gagner 23 (Chad Kilger, Hans Strunc)
Jan Bulis 14 (Richie Langkow, Guy Lahache)
Jacques Hoffier 19 (Markko Paasivirta, Anton Kresmoskov)
Richie Langkow 27 (Radovan Somik, Simon Potvin)
Hans Strunc 20 (Scott Royer, Francsico De Luca)
Anton Kresmoskov 17 (Håkon Hogbarn, Maxime Talbot)
Jan Bulis 15 (Olezha Malashenko, Ramon Peltier)
Scott Royer 7 (Antti-Pekka Viherva, Jeremy Broten)
Jan Bulis 16 (Shane Leclair, Adam Trnka)
Guy Lahache 30 (Vavrinec Barczac, Olezha Malashenko)
Francsico De Luca 15 (Radovan Somik, Simon Potvin)
Richie Langkow 28 (Jeremy Broten, Radovan Somik)
Anton Kresmoskov 18 (Francsico De Luca, Travis Gagner)
Richie Langkow 29 (Chad Kilger, Adam Trnka)
Håkon Hogbarn 24 (Jeremy Broten, Simon Potvin)

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Goalies
Albany: Cesar Grillo
Chicago: Miikka Kiprusoff
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