Ottawa Senators vs Atlanta Thrashers
Regular season · Monday, January 2, 2006 · Philips Arena
Game summary
The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Ottawa Senators 8–3 on Monday, January 2, 2006 at Philips Arena.
Vyacheslav Kozlov scored a hat trick and Marian Hossa scored twice. Ilya Kovalchuk, Chris Neil, Chris Kelly, Greg De Vries, Serge Aubin and Dany Heatley also scored.
Michael Garnett made 12 saves on 14 shots for the win; Ray Emery stopped 19 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Ilya Kovalchuk (25)Jaroslav Modry (17), Marc Savard (36)0–108:17 ATL · 
Vyacheslav Kozlov (11)Scott Mellanby (10), Marian Hossa (26)0–214:21 ATL
Marian Hossa (20)Serge Aubin (9)0–318:59 ATL ·
2nd period
- Marian Hossa (21)Vyacheslav Kozlov (24), Andy Sutton (6)0–400:37 ATL
Chris Neil (10)Peter Schaefer (17)1–401:06 OTT
Chris Kelly (3)Wade Redden (24), Zdeno Chara (16)2–405:17 OTT- Vyacheslav Kozlov (12)Garnet Exelby (2)2–505:48 ATL
- Vyacheslav Kozlov (13)Niclas Havelid (14), Ilya Kovalchuk (29)2–616:05 ATL
3rd period
Greg De Vries (6)Patrik Stefan (6), Ilya Kovalchuk (30)2–708:32 ATL · 
Serge Aubin (5)Ilya Kovalchuk (31), Ronald Petrovicky (8)2–813:04 ATL
Dany Heatley (26)Jason Spezza (35), Bryan Smolinski (16)3–813:23 OTT
Team stats
OTTATL
2727
36%64%
0/62/6
1212
2119
710
722
2224
Penalties
- 6:56 into the first period
Brian Pothier · holding2 min - 11:50 into the first period
Scott Mellanby · tripping2 min - 15:02 into the first periodIlya Kovalchuk · boarding2 min
- 18:01 into the first periodJim Slater · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 14:22 into the second periodBrian Pothier · hooking2 min
- 14:44 into the second periodMarc Savard · hooking2 min
- 17:37 into the second periodMarc Savard · holding2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodBrian McGrattan · roughing2 min
- 3:51 into the third periodDany Heatley · hooking2 min
- 6:57 into the third periodChristoph Schubert · slashing2 min
- 9:32 into the third periodSerge Aubin · holding2 min
- 16:25 into the third periodBrian McGrattan · tripping2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 15Dany HeatleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 19:41 |
| 19Jason SpezzaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 16:33 |
| 21Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:22 |
| 22Chris KellyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:10 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:01 |
| 27Peter SchaeferL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 3Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 3 | 25:46 |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 2 | 19:56 |
| 12Mike FisherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:35 |
| 16Brian McGrattanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 04:32 |
| 20Antoine VermetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 10:50 |
| 26Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:00 |
| 44Patrick EavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:50 |
| 2Brian PothierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:31 |
| 5Christoph SchubertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 07:27 |
| 14Andrej MeszarosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:33 |
| 24Anton VolchenkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:37 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ray EmeryG | L | 27 | 8 | .704 |
| 39Dominik HasekG | 0 | 0 | – |
Atlanta Thrashers
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 3 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 4 | 14:42 |
| 17Ilya KovalchukL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 4 | 20:19 |
| 18Marian HossaR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 7 | 23:02 |
| 10Serge AubinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 12:51 |
| 9Marc SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 18:12 |
| 19Scott MellanbyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:50 |
| 26Ronald PetrovickyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 |
| 27Patrik StefanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:47 |
| 2Garnet ExelbyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 18:23 |
| 7Greg De VriesD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 25Andy SuttonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:38 |
| 28Niclas HavelidD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:24 |
| 44Jaroslav ModryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:38 |
| 11Jean-Pierre VigierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:26 |
| 23Jim SlaterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:42 |
| 36Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:52 |
| 42Karl StewartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:05 |
| 34Shane HnidyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Kari LehtonenG | 13 | 1 | .923 | |
| 35Michael GarnettG | W | 14 | 2 | .857 |