Ottawa Senators vs Atlanta Thrashers
Regular season · Thursday, December 20, 2007 · Philips Arena
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Game summary
The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Ottawa Senators 3–2 on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Philips Arena. The Thrashers outshot the Senators 45–30.
Goals came from Jason Spezza, Eric Boulton, Daniel Alfredsson, Ilya Kovalchuk and Todd White.
Kari Lehtonen made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Martin Gerber stopped 42 of 45.
Scoring
1st period
Jason Spezza (11)Randy Robitaille (6)1–005:43 OTT
2nd period
Eric Boulton (3)Chris Thorburn (3), Jim Slater (5)1–107:14 ATL
Daniel Alfredsson (20)Jason Spezza (31), Dany Heatley (23)2–117:00 OTT
Ilya Kovalchuk (28)Ken Klee (4), Bobby Holik (9)2–217:46 ATL
3rd period
Todd White (9)Toby Enstrom (16), Mark Recchi (8)2–300:47 ATL ·
Team stats
OTTATL
3045
41%59%
0/21/6
2113
48
618
42
414
Penalties
- 4:54 into the first period
Jim Slater · fighting5 min - 4:54 into the first period
Cody Bass · fighting5 min - 10:49 into the first periodWade Redden · hooking2 min
- 14:25 into the first periodWade Redden · roughing2 min
- 0:53 into the second periodDany Heatley · cross checking2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodChris Phillips · high sticking2 min
- 1:52 into the third periodLuke Richardson · high sticking2 min
- 5:02 into the third periodBobby Holik · roughing2 min
- 5:02 into the third periodPascal Dupuis · roughing2 min
- 5:02 into the third periodChris Phillips · roughing2 min
- 5:02 into the third periodChris Phillips · roughing2 min
- 5:02 into the third periodChris Neil · roughing2 min
- 7:41 into the third periodAlexei Zhitnik · tripping2 min
- 18:52 into the third periodBobby Holik · hooking2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 19Jason SpezzaC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 22:02 |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 23:36 |
| 15Dany HeatleyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:56 |
| 27Randy RobitailleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:19 |
| 10Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 07:15 |
| 16Brian McGrattanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 00:49 |
| 20Antoine VermetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 19:48 |
| 22Chris KellyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:41 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:53 |
| 37Dean McAmmondC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 58Cody BassC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 00:36 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:46 |
| 2Luke RichardsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:21 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:47 |
| 5Christoph SchubertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:06 |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 24:39 |
| 7Joe CorvoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 22:18 |
| 14Andrej MeszarosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 20:22 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ray EmeryG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Martin GerberG | L | 45 | 3 | .933 |
Atlanta Thrashers
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 19:42 |
| 12Todd WhiteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 16:22 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:05 |
| 17Ilya KovalchukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24:36 |
| 23Jim SlaterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 08:31 |
| 27Chris ThorburnR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 07:52 |
| 36Eric BoultonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 06:59 |
| 22Ken KleeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 17:55 |
| 39Toby EnstromD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 28:46 |
| 9Pascal DupuisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:23 |
| 11Eric PerrinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:31 |
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:11 |
| 18Marian HossaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 25:07 |
| 29Brad LarsenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:51 |
| 2Garnet ExelbyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:38 |
| 5Steve McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:56 |
| 28Niclas HavelidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 18:58 |
| 77Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | 18:44 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johan HedbergG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Kari LehtonenG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |