Philadelphia Flyers vs Atlanta Thrashers

Regular season · Tuesday, February 5, 2008 · Philips Arena

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3–2

Final

SOG 36–25

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Game summary

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Atlanta Thrashers 3-2 on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Philips Arena. The Flyers outshot the Thrashers 36-25.

Goals came from Mike Knuble, Ilya Kovalchuk, Mike Richards, Eric Boulton and Steve Downie.

Antero Niittymaki made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Kari Lehtonen stopped 33 of 36.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PHI	1	1	1	3	36
ATL	0	2	0	2	25

Scoring

1st period

Mike Knuble (20)Mike Richards (37), Simon Gagne (10)1–001:39 PHI · PPG

2nd period

Ilya Kovalchuk (39)Todd White (22), Niclas Havelid (12)1–108:56 ATL
Mike Richards (22)Daniel Brière (31)2–109:25 PHI · PPG
Eric Boulton (4)Garnet Exelby (4), Chris Thorburn (6)2–218:38 ATL

3rd period

Steve Downie (4)Scott Hartnell (15)3–215:31 PHI

Team stats

PHIATL

36Shots on goal25

34%Faceoff %66%

2/7Power play0/3

6Penalty minutes14

14Hits15

6Blocked shots10

9Giveaways12

8Takeaways11

Penalties

1st 01:04Jim Slater · hooking2 min
1st 02:27Braydon Coburn · cross checking2 min
1st 08:36Bobby Holik · hooking2 min
1st 08:56Kimmo Timonen · holding2 min
1st 15:07Marian Hossa · holding2 min
2nd 03:31Bobby Holik · slashing2 min
2nd 09:21Niclas Havelid · interference2 min
3rd 00:51Alexei Zhitnik · holding2 min
3rd 10:12Derian Hatcher · high sticking2 min
3rd 16:35Ilya Kovalchuk · hooking2 min

Season series

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

18Mike RichardsC	1	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	35	21:11
12Simon GagneL	0	1	1	-1	4	0	0	0	–	18:30
19Scott HartnellL	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	15:01
22Mike KnubleR	1	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	–	20:46
27Steve DownieR	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	11:55
48Daniel BrièreC	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	40	17:38
9Scottie UpshallR	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	–	11:08
17Jeff CarterC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	26	19:10
20R.J. UmbergerC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	17:59
24Sami KapanenR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50	10:42
32Riley CoteL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	05:06
34Jim DowdC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	43	08:25
2Derian HatcherD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	–	21:21
5Braydon CoburnD	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	–	20:49
6Randy JonesD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	17:00
21Jason SmithD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	13:39
26Jim VandermeerD	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	21:04
44Kimmo TimonenD	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	2	–	23:10

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Antero NiittymakiG	W	25	23	2	.920	59:26
43Martin BironG		0	0	0	–	–

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

12Todd WhiteC	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	44	19:25
17Ilya KovalchukL	1	0	1	+1	3	0	1	2	–	19:37
27Chris ThorburnR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	05:24
36Eric BoultonL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	05:58
2Garnet ExelbyD	0	1	1	0	1	3	1	0	–	17:21
28Niclas HavelidD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	3	2	–	20:21
8Mark RecchiR	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	0	–	18:38
9Pascal DupuisR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	15:38
11Eric PerrinC	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	78	17:29
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	13:32
16Bobby HolikC	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	67	19:42
18Marian HossaR	0	0	0	-1	6	2	0	2	–	21:59
23Jim SlaterC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	100	10:30
29Brad LarsenL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	100	06:33
5Steve McCarthyD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	15:24
22Ken KleeD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	20:14
39Toby EnstromD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0	–	23:52
77Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	–	18:53

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Johan HedbergG		0	0	0	–	–
32Kari LehtonenG	L	36	33	3	.917	58:51