Atlanta Thrashers vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, January 3, 2004 · Centre Bell
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5–1 on Saturday, January 3, 2004 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Thrashers 35–28.
Goals came from Jan Bulis, Richard Zednik, Mike Ribeiro, Niklas Sundstrom, Chris Tamer and Joe Juneau.
Jose Theodore made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 30 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Jan Bulis (8)Yanic Perreault (8), Michael Ryder (15)0–101:44 MTL
Richard Zednik (13)Michael Ryder (16), Saku Koivu (15)0–208:35 MTL ·
2nd period
Mike Ribeiro (7)Francis Bouillon (6), Richard Zednik (8)0–309:20 MTL
Niklas Sundstrom (5)Joe Juneau (9), Patrice Brisebois (12)0–419:53 MTL
3rd period
Chris Tamer (2)Unassisted1–415:10 ATL
Joe Juneau (2)Sheldon Souray (12), Patrice Brisebois (13)1–519:35 MTL ·
Team stats
ATLMTL
2835
45%55%
0/62/6
3333
810
1315
1618
44
Penalties
- 8:19 into the first period
Ivan Majesky · interference2 min - 8:39 into the first period
Mike Ribeiro · high sticking2 min - 8:39 into the first periodMike Ribeiro · high sticking2 min
- 19:03 into the first periodJan Bulis · holding the stick2 min
- 3:33 into the second periodFrancis Bouillon · roughing2 min
- 15:06 into the second periodBenjamin Simon · interference2 min
- 0:23 into the third periodChris Tamer · slashing2 min
- 0:23 into the third periodChris Tamer · fighting5 min
- 0:23 into the third periodSheldon Souray · roughing2 min
- 0:23 into the third periodSheldon Souray · roughing2 min
- 0:23 into the third periodSheldon Souray · fighting5 min
- 5:55 into the third periodJean-Luc Grand-Pierre · fighting5 min
- 5:55 into the third periodMike Komisarek · fighting5 min
- 7:48 into the third periodStephane Quintal · boarding2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodChris Tamer · roughing2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodRonald Petrovicky · high sticking2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodRonald Petrovicky · high sticking2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodRonald Petrovicky · interference2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodRonald Petrovicky · fighting5 min
- 12:29 into the third periodStephane Quintal · fighting5 min
- 12:29 into the third periodDarren Langdon · cross checking2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodDarren Langdon · roughing2 min
- 19:01 into the third periodShawn McEachern · high sticking2 min
- 19:24 into the third periodIvan Majesky · high sticking2 min
Season series
Atlanta Thrashers
| 4Chris TamerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:07 |
| 9Marc SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 17:21 |
| 11Jean-Pierre VigierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:32 |
| 12Bill LindsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:08 |
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:12 |
| 14Benjamin SimonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:00 |
| 17Ilya KovalchukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 8 | 25:45 |
| 19Shawn McEachernL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:45 |
| 26Ronald PetrovickyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 |
| 27Patrik StefanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:59 |
| 28Randy RobitailleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:36 |
| 49Zdenek BlatnyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:09 |
| 2Garnet ExelbyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 19:50 |
| 8Frantisek KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 24:15 |
| 23Ivan MajeskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:01 |
| 36Daniel TjarnqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:52 |
| 38Yannick TremblayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:04 |
| 39Jean-Luc Grand-PierreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Pasi NurminenG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 34Byron DafoeG | L | 35 | 5 | .857 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 20Richard ZednikR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 14:55 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 13:38 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 15:50 |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 21:19 |
| 11Saku KoivuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:21 |
| 37Niklas SundstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:52 |
| 38Jan BulisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:33 |
| 71Mike RibeiroC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:04 |
| 94Yanic PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:50 |
| 44Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24:20 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:47 |
| 15Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:41 |
| 17Jason WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 |
| 24Andreas DackellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 26Pierre DagenaisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:07 |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:04 |
| 8Mike KomisarekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:47 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:15 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mathieu GaronG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |