Atlanta Thrashers vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Tuesday, January 6, 2009 · Mellon Arena

AtlantaThrashersNow the Winnipeg JetsAway

1–3

Final

SOG 28–29

PittsburghPenguinsHome

XM 209 · RDS · FSN-P (HD) · SPSO (HD)

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Atlanta Thrashers 3-1 on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Thrashers 29-28.

Petr Sykora scored twice. Sidney Crosby and Ilya Kovalchuk also scored.

Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Kari Lehtonen stopped 26 of 29.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
ATL	0	0	1	1	28
PIT	1	2	0	3	29

Scoring

1st period

Petr Sykora (14)Ryan Whitney (2), Evgeni Malkin (46)0–117:10 PIT · PPG

2nd period

Petr Sykora (15)Evgeni Malkin (47)0–212:43 PIT
Sidney Crosby (16)Evgeni Malkin (48), Ryan Whitney (3)0–315:41 PIT · PPG

3rd period

Ilya Kovalchuk (14)Vyacheslav Kozlov (21), Todd White (24)1–314:20 ATL · PPG

Team stats

ATLPIT

28Shots on goal29

47%Faceoff %53%

1/4Power play2/6

17Penalty minutes13

30Hits23

11Blocked shots19

7Giveaways9

2Takeaways0

Penalties

1st 01:27Colby Armstrong · fighting5 min
1st 01:27Ruslan Fedotenko · fighting5 min
1st 04:43Sidney Crosby · high sticking double minor4 min
1st 09:06Colby Armstrong · holding2 min
1st 16:04Niclas Havelid · tripping2 min
2nd 14:04Niclas Havelid · hooking2 min
3rd 10:12Boris Valabik · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 11:45Todd White · holding2 min
3rd 12:28Ryan Whitney · slashing2 min
3rd 15:39Kris Letang · hooking2 min
3rd 19:12Vyacheslav Kozlov · cross checking2 min

Season series

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

12Todd WhiteC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	55	16:46
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	1	1	0	1	5	0	2	–	17:02
17Ilya KovalchukL	1	0	1	-1	5	1	2	0	–	22:20
9Erik ChristensenC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	56	15:54
11Eric PerrinC	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	–	15:06
14Jason WilliamsC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	18:38
19Marty ReasonerC	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	67	13:51
20Colby ArmstrongR	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	7	–	13:02
23Jim SlaterC	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	44	12:29
27Chris ThorburnR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100	07:52
36Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	07:04
42Joey CrabbR	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	–	15:39
6Ron HainseyD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	–	21:03
7Nathan OystrickD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	15:30
18Mathieu SchneiderD	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	20:23
28Niclas HavelidD	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	–	20:28
39Toby EnstromD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	24:48
48Boris ValabikD	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	2	–	13:17

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Johan HedbergG		0	0	0	–	–
32Kari LehtonenG	L	29	26	3	.897	59:17

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

71Evgeni MalkinC	0	3	3	+1	1	0	1	0	50	22:34
17Petr SykoraR	2	0	2	+1	7	0	0	0	–	17:14
19Ryan WhitneyD	0	2	2	+1	2	1	0	2	–	22:03
87Sidney CrosbyC	1	0	1	0	8	1	0	4	57	20:54
9Pascal DupuisR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	06:53
11Jordan StaalC	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	56	20:50
24Matt CookeL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	17:46
25Max TalbotC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	46	17:43
26Ruslan FedotenkoL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	–	00:35
28Eric GodardR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	04:51
42Dustin JeffreyL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	60	11:37
48Tyler KennedyC	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	18:18
81Miroslav SatanR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	13:26
4Rob ScuderiD	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	–	17:55
7Mark EatonD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	22:41
43Philippe BoucherD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	21:56
44Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	+1	0	10	2	0	–	20:08
58Kris LetangD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	14:44

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Marc-Andre FleuryG	W	28	27	1	.964	60:00
30Dany SabourinG		0	0	0	–	–