Boston at Atlanta

Shots
123OTT
Boston 10 10 10 0 30
Atlanta 13 10 5 0 28
Goals
123OTT
Boston 0 3 0 0 3
Atlanta 1 2 2 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. ATLANTA, ZHITNIK 1 (HOSSA, BELANGER), 14:02

PENALTIES: A. ALBERTS Bos (FIGHTING) 06:22, S. MELLANBY Atl (FIGHTING) 06:22, D. WIDEMAN Bos (FIGHTING) 15:43, S. AUBIN Atl (FIGHTING) 15:43

Period 2
2. BOSTON, CZERKAWSKI 1 (BERGERON, AXELSSON), 02:51
3. BOSTON, STUART 1 (ZHAMNOV, DONOVAN), 07:58
4. ATLANTA, RUCCHIN 2 (KOZLOV, EXELBY), 10:49
5. ATLANTA, ZHITNIK 2 (KOVALCHUK), 11:46
6. BOSTON, AXELSSON 2 (WIDEMAN, BERGERON), 15:47



Period 3
7. ATLANTA, SLATER 1 (VIGIER, AUBIN), 07:58
8. ATLANTA, MELLANBY 2 (DUPUIS, HOLIK), 19:54



Goalie Statistics

Tim Thomas (Bos), 23 saves out of 28 shots, L, 2-3-0
Hannu Toivonen (Bos), 0 saves out of 0 shots
Kari Lehtonen (Atl), 27 saves out of 30 shots, W, 4-1-0

Power Play Conversions

Boston 0 for 0
Atlanta 0 for 0

Game Stars

1 - Alexei Zhitnik (Atl)
2 - P.J. Axelsson (Bos)
3 - Scott Mellanby (Atl)

Player Statistics

Boston

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Alexei Zhamnov        0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 12
Andrew Alberts        0  0  0  Even   5  1   1 15
Aaron Ward            0  0  0    -1   0  2   4 26
Chuck Kobasew         0  0  0    -1   0  2   1  6
Shean Donovan         0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 12
Brian Leetch          0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 28
Brandon Bochenski     0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Nathan Dempsey        0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 20
Eric Nickulas         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Glen Murray           0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 22
Dennis Wideman        0  1  1    -1   5  1   1 18
Marco Sturm           0  0  0    -1   0  4   2 26
Jeff Hoggan           0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 15
Mark Stuart           1  0  1  Even   0  1   1 13
Mariusz Czerkawski    1  0  1    -1   0  2   0 19
P.J. Axelsson         1  1  2    -1   0  4   0 19
Patrice Bergeron      0  2  2    -1   0  2   0 21
Marc Savard           0  0  0    -1   0  2   3 27
   
Atlanta

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Andy Sutton           0  0  0    +1   0  0   2 24
Bobby Holik           0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 12
Garnet Exelby         0  1  1  Even   0  2   2 24
Greg deVries          0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 13
Ilya Kovalchuk        0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 18
Jean-Pierre Vigier    0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  7
Jim Slater            1  0  1    +1   0  1   1  7
Eric Belanger         0  1  1  Even   0  2   0 18
Marian Hossa          0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 18
Niclas Havelid        0  0  0  Even   0  4   1 23
Pascal Dupuis         0  1  1    +1   0  3   0 12
Alexei Zhitnik        2  0  2    +1   0  2   0 24
Steve Rucchin         1  0  1  Even   0  1   2 23
Scott Mellanby        1  0  1    +1   5  2   0 12
Serge Aubin           0  1  1    +1   5  1   0  7
Vyacheslav Kozlov     0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 23
Steve McCarthy        0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 12
Keith Tkachuk         0  0  0  Even   0  4   0 23
   

Financial

Attendance: 18750
Net Profit: $1,012,500.00

Game Notes

Andrew Alberts and Scott Mellanby fight to a draw
Dennis Wideman beats up Serge Aubin
Hannu Toivonen enters game at 19:54 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Providence     3
Chicago        3
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unknown (Ben Walter, unknown)
Shawn McEachern 3 (unknown, unknown)
Ben Walter 4 (unknown, unknown)

Derek Mackenzie 2 (unknown, Jon Sim)
Eric Boulton 1 (Francis Lessard, unknown)
Mark Popovic 1 (Shane Hnidy, unknown)

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Goalies
Providence: Phil Sauve
Chicago: Michael Garnett
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