Atlanta Thrashers vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Tuesday, December 18, 2001 · FleetCenter

AtlantaThrashersNow the Winnipeg JetsAway

3–2

Final/OT

SOG 14–55

BostonBruinsHome

Game summary

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime on Tuesday, December 18, 2001 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Thrashers 55-14.

Goals came from Hnat Domenichelli, Ilya Kovalchuk, Bill Guerin, Brian Rolston and Dany Heatley.

Milan Hnilicka made 53 saves on 55 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 11 of 14.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
ATL	1	1	0	1	3	14
BOS	0	1	1	0	2	55

Scoring

1st period

Hnat Domenichelli (5)Tomi Kallio (7), Ray Ferraro (12)1–018:54 ATL

2nd period

Ilya Kovalchuk (14)Dany Heatley (17), Yannick Tremblay (5)2–013:52 ATL
Bill Guerin (14)Joe Thornton (19), Brian Rolston (12)2–117:22 BOS · PPG

3rd period

Brian Rolston (16)Rob Zamuner (4), Kyle McLaren (4)2–202:30 BOS

OT period

Dany Heatley (11)Frantisek Kaberle (10), Ilya Kovalchuk (13)3–203:58 ATL

Team stats

ATLBOS

14Shots on goal55

46%Faceoff %54%

0/4Power play1/3

11Penalty minutes13

27Hits27

14Blocked shots4

9Giveaways4

7Takeaways3

Penalties

1st 01:59Rob Zamuner · holding the stick2 min
1st 06:59Martin Lapointe · boarding2 min
1st 09:31Todd Reirden · slashing2 min
1st 13:19Darcy Hordichuk · fighting5 min
1st 13:19Andrei Nazarov · fighting5 min
2nd 16:47Frantisek Kaberle · holding the stick2 min
2nd 19:00David Harlock · holding2 min
3rd 04:22Joe Thornton · high sticking2 min
3rd 13:35Sean O'Donnell · high sticking2 min

Season series

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

15Dany HeatleyL	1	1	2	+1	1	0	2	0	–	19:58
17Ilya KovalchukL	1	1	2	+1	1	0	1	0	–	19:26
9Hnat DomenichelliL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	13:20
14Tomi KallioR	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	–	20:19
21Ray FerraroC	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	33	15:49
8Frantisek KaberleD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	2	–	20:37
38Yannick TremblayD	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0	–	27:53
12Tony HrkacC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	40	19:30
13Patrik StefanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	19:16
18Lubos BarteckoL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	14:32
22Shean DonovanR	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	–	15:19
27Bob CorkumC	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	55	18:01
29Darcy HordichukL	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	–	04:38
45Benjamin SimonL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	60	08:23
4Chris TamerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	–	23:08
6David HarlockD	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	–	16:10
28Todd ReirdenD	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	–	15:23
36Daniel TjarnqvistD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	–	19:20

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Damian RhodesG		0	0	0	–	00:00
33Milan HnilickaG	W	55	53	2	.964	63:49

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

12Brian RolstonR	1	1	2	-1	10	2	0	0	46	22:47
13Bill GuerinR	1	0	1	-1	5	3	0	0	–	26:29
17Rob ZamunerL	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	2	–	11:47
19Joe ThorntonC	0	1	1	0	5	5	0	2	56	24:11
18Kyle McLarenD	0	1	1	-1	4	0	0	0	–	23:04
16Jozef StumpelL	0	0	0	-1	4	1	1	0	55	20:30
20Martin LapointeR	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	2	100	16:44
26Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	–	12:45
27Glen MurrayR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	50	22:34
33Scott PellerinL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	17:05
42P.J. StockC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	40	03:53
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	02:58
21Sean O'DonnellD	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	2	–	24:42
25Hal GillD	0	0	0	-1	3	3	1	0	–	27:04
31Jamie RiversD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	02:58
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	18:56
44Nick BoyntonD	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	–	13:31
55Jonathan GirardD	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	–	15:26

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34Byron DafoeG	L	14	11	3	.786	63:52
47John GrahameG		0	0	0	–	00:00