Pittsburgh Penguins vs Atlanta Thrashers

Regular season · Friday, April 2, 2004 · Philips Arena

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3–2

Final

SOG 24–33

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Atlanta Thrashers 3-2 on Friday, April 2, 2004 at Philips Arena. The Thrashers outshot the Penguins 33-24.

Goals came from Lasse Pirjeta, Kelly Buchberger, Dany Heatley, Aleksey Morozov and Ilya Kovalchuk.

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Pasi Nurminen stopped 21 of 23.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PIT	1	1	1	3	24
ATL	0	1	1	2	33

Scoring

1st period

Lasse Pirjeta (6)Aleksey Morozov (32), Josef Melichar (5)1–018:48 PIT

2nd period

Kelly Buchberger (1)Unassisted2–001:36 PIT
Dany Heatley (13)Randy Robitaille (25)2–109:26 ATL

3rd period

Aleksey Morozov (16)Brooks Orpik (9), Lasse Pirjeta (14)3–119:12 PIT · EN
Ilya Kovalchuk (40)Vyacheslav Kozlov (32), Randy Robitaille (26)3–219:54 ATL

Team stats

PITATL

24Shots on goal33

56%Faceoff %44%

0/3Power play0/4

15Penalty minutes13

14Hits19

4Blocked shots10

8Giveaways18

4Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 06:05Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 02:22Francis Lessard · charging2 min
2nd 02:22Francis Lessard · roughing2 min
2nd 02:22Dan Focht · roughing2 min
2nd 04:14Ivan Majesky · fighting5 min
2nd 04:14Ryan Malone · fighting5 min
2nd 11:58Brooks Orpik · slashing2 min
3rd 02:35Dick Tarnstrom · holding2 min
3rd 10:23Jon Sim · holding2 min
3rd 10:54Vyacheslav Kozlov · holding2 min
3rd 14:02Daniel Tjarnqvist · cross checking2 min

Season series

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

11Lasse PirjetaL	1	1	2	+2	4	2	0	0	67	14:37
95Aleksey MorozovR	1	1	2	+2	1	1	0	0	–	16:27
7Kelly BuchbergerR	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	33	13:51
2Josef MelicharD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	–	20:53
44Brooks OrpikD	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	–	17:59
8Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	14:23
9Rico FataL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	67	13:27
12Ryan MaloneL	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	5	–	16:57
14Milan KraftC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	60	19:07
20Mike EastwoodC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	41	11:24
26Landon WilsonR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	10:26
36Tom KostopoulosR	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	12:54
39Jon SimL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	13:50
71Konstantin KoltsovL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	13:55
4Dan FochtD	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	2	–	21:17
6Martin StrbakD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	0	0	–	19:29
32Dick TarnstromD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	20:08
55Ric JackmanD	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	20:25

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Jean-Sebastien AubinG	W	33	31	2	.939	60:00
31Sebastien CaronG		0	0	0	–	–

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

28Randy RobitailleC	0	2	2	-1	3	0	0	0	44	16:37
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	2	–	20:03
15Dany HeatleyL	1	0	1	-1	4	0	1	0	–	20:53
17Ilya KovalchukL	1	0	1	0	14	1	0	0	–	17:03
10Serge AubinC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	63	13:44
14Benjamin SimonL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	04:08
19Shawn McEachernL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	20	17:25
20Francis LessardR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	–	07:07
26Ronald PetrovickyR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	16:10
27Patrik StefanC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	41	19:44
29Brad LarsenL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	75	07:35
39Kip BrennanL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	03:35
5Tomas KloucekD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	06:29
8Frantisek KaberleD	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	–	22:18
23Ivan MajeskyD	0	0	0	-2	2	3	1	5	–	17:56
25Andy SuttonD	0	0	0	-1	2	6	3	0	–	31:04
36Daniel TjarnqvistD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2	–	25:16
48Kyle RossiterD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	10:55

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Pasi NurminenG	L	23	21	2	.913	58:45
32Kari LehtonenG		0	0	0	–	–