Atlanta Thrashers vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Thursday, October 30, 2008 · Madison Square Garden

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Final

SOG 29–33

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Atlanta Thrashers 3-2 on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Thrashers 33-29.

Goals came from Vyacheslav Kozlov, Markus Naslund, Nikolay Zherdev, Bryan Little and Dan Girardi.

Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Kari Lehtonen stopped 30 of 33.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
ATL	1	0	1	2	29
NYR	1	0	2	3	33

Scoring

1st period

Vyacheslav Kozlov (4)Todd White (7)1–004:41 ATL
Markus Naslund (4)Marc Staal (2), Paul Mara (4)1–112:25 NYR

3rd period

Nikolay Zherdev (5)Brandon Dubinsky (8), Paul Mara (5)1–206:58 NYR · PPG
Bryan Little (5)Todd White (8), Vyacheslav Kozlov (3)2–210:28 ATL · PPG
Dan Girardi (2)Nikolay Zherdev (7), Dmitri Kalinin (3)2–313:33 NYR

Team stats

ATLNYR

29Shots on goal33

54%Faceoff %46%

1/4Power play1/6

17Penalty minutes13

27Hits28

15Blocked shots17

1Giveaways7

10Takeaways15

Penalties

1st 02:58Eric Boulton · fighting5 min
1st 02:58Colton Orr · fighting5 min
1st 17:36Brandon Dubinsky · elbowing2 min
1st 19:47Vyacheslav Kozlov · tripping2 min
2nd 00:36Ron Hainsey · delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd 02:33Jim Slater · slashing2 min
2nd 09:37Colton Orr · holding2 min
2nd 17:16Marty Reasoner · hooking2 min
3rd 05:10Todd White · interference2 min
3rd 08:55Markus Naslund · hooking2 min
3rd 13:33Nikolay Zherdev · roughing2 min
3rd 15:42Mathieu Schneider · cross checking2 min

Season series

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

12Todd WhiteC	0	2	2	+1	2	0	0	2	30	17:17
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	2	–	15:23
10Bryan LittleC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	57	14:17
9Erik ChristensenC	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	36	16:23
11Eric PerrinC	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	100	12:40
14Jason WilliamsC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	67	18:25
17Ilya KovalchukL	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	–	19:48
19Marty ReasonerC	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	2	59	15:23
20Colby ArmstrongR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	15:05
23Jim SlaterC	0	0	0	-1	3	3	1	2	100	10:40
27Chris ThorburnR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	10:44
36Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	–	05:02
2Garnet ExelbyD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	0	–	16:15
6Ron HainseyD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	2	–	23:33
7Nathan OystrickD	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	–	14:29
18Mathieu SchneiderD	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	–	21:13
28Niclas HavelidD	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	–	18:25
39Toby EnstromD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	24:41

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Johan HedbergG		0	0	0	–	–
32Kari LehtonenG	L	33	30	3	.909	58:29

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

13Nikolay ZherdevR	1	1	2	+2	2	0	1	2	–	16:46
27Paul MaraD	0	2	2	+1	2	3	1	0	–	20:49
17Brandon DubinskyC	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	44	13:33
91Markus NaslundL	1	0	1	+1	1	1	1	2	–	17:40
5Dan GirardiD	1	0	1	+1	4	2	3	0	–	20:58
18Marc StaalD	0	1	1	+1	1	3	1	0	–	18:18
45Dmitri KalininD	0	1	1	-1	1	1	1	0	–	16:57
10Nigel DawesL	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	–	13:27
15Blair BettsC	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	20	10:47
19Scott GomezC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	59	23:54
20Fredrik SjostromL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	11:36
23Chris DruryC	0	0	0	+1	3	0	1	0	46	21:50
24Ryan CallahanR	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	–	15:47
28Colton OrrR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	–	05:35
34Aaron VorosL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	12:06
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	100	09:26
3Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	-1	1	2	2	0	–	21:04
6Wade ReddenD	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	0	–	21:54

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Henrik LundqvistG	W	29	27	2	.931	60:00
40Steve ValiquetteG		0	0	0	–	–