Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks

Sunday, March 2, 2003, 8:00 PM ET Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Anaheim Ducks 4–1 on Sunday, March 2, 2003 on the road.

Final score, Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Atlanta Thrashers	4	31-39-7-5
at Anaheim Ducks	1	40-27-9-6

Goals by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	1	1	2	4
Anaheim Ducks	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	9	9	7	25
Anaheim Ducks	6	16	8	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:47	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov (18)	Yannick Tremblay (15), Marc Savard (22)	Power play	ATL 1, ANA 0
2nd	07:53	Atlanta Thrashers	Frantisek Kaberle (6)	Patrik Stefan (21)	Even strength	ATL 2, ANA 0
2nd	15:51	Anaheim Ducks	Ruslan Salei (4)	Adam Oates (28), Paul Kariya (40)	Even strength	ATL 2, ANA 1
3rd	19:05	Atlanta Thrashers	Lubos Bartecko (2)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	ATL 3, ANA 1
3rd	19:59	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov (19)	Richard Smehlik (8)	Even strength, Empty net	ATL 4, ANA 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 3 M. Hartigan	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	50%	14:14
Number 9 M. Savard	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	39.3%	19:02
Number 12 A. Hrkac	C	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	0	100%	13:01
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	2	0	2	+1	0	4	1	0	1		19:33
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		21:39
Number 16 J. Cowan	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		12:22
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		16:50
Number 20 J. Odgers	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:03
Number 23 L. Bartecko	L	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0	0	100%	09:30
Number 27 P. Stefan	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	58.3%	13:34
Number 37 D. Snyder	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	63.6%	12:55
Number 39 P. Svartvadet	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		13:36
Number 4 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		20:33
Number 8 F. Kaberle	D	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:33
Number 29 K. Safronov	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1	0		14:21
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0		19:18
Number 38 Y. Tremblay	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		26:02
Number 42 R. Smehlik	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0		18:40

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 M. Hnilicka	30	29	1	.967	60:00	Win

Anaheim Ducks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 L. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		05:49
Number 9 P. Kariya	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0		22:18
Number 10 J. Krog	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	68.8%	13:37
Number 12 M. Leclerc	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:09
Number 18 P. Kjellberg	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	50%	15:34
Number 20 S. Rucchin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	71.4%	18:00
Number 22 A. Smirnov	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:58
Number 23 S. Chistov	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0		13:05
Number 26 S. Pahlsson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	28.6%	14:51
Number 32 M. Chouinard	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	25%	07:06
Number 39 P. Sykora	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0		20:34
Number 77 A. Oates	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0	40%	21:45
Number 3 K. Carney	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1		19:32
Number 5 V. Vishnevski	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		10:37
Number 8 S. Ozolinsh	D	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0		23:14
Number 24 R. Salei	D	1	0	1	-1	2	1	1	0		23:04
Number 28 N. Havelid	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	2		24:26
Number 34 K. Sauer	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		16:39

Anaheim Ducks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 J. Giguere	23	21	2	.913	59:23	Loss

Penalties, Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:04	Anaheim Ducks	Niclas Havelid	High sticking	2
1st	10:43	Anaheim Ducks	Keith Carney	Tripping	2
2nd	02:47	Anaheim Ducks	Ruslan Salei	Holding	2
2nd	14:26	Atlanta Thrashers	Kirill Safronov	Holding	2
2nd	14:55	Anaheim Ducks	Sandis Ozolinsh	Tripping obstruction	2
3rd	07:24	Atlanta Thrashers	Mark Hartigan	Tripping	2
3rd	11:40	Anaheim Ducks	Stanislav Chistov	Slashing	2
3rd	11:40	Atlanta Thrashers	Chris Tamer	Roughing	2

Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
Anaheim Ducks head coach: Mike Babcock
Referees: Mike Leggo, Michael McGeough
Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Brad Lazarowich
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Uwe Krupp, Byron Dafoe, Shawn McEachern, Chris Herperger, Yuri Butsayev, Jeff Farkas, Francis Lessard, Benjamin Simon, Kamil Piros, Andy Sutton, Joe Dipenta, Garnet Exelby, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Mike Weaver, Kurtis Foster, Pasi Nurminen
Anaheim Ducks scratches: Fredrik Olausson, Dan Bylsma, Rob Valicevic, Chris O'Sullivan, Kevin Sawyer, Mike Brown, Jean-Francois Damphousse, Cam Severson, Jonathan Hedstrom, Mike Commodore, Andy McDonald, Ilya Bryzgalov

Every Atlanta Thrashers and Anaheim Ducks game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Anaheim Ducks 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Atlanta Thrashers, Sun, Nov 17, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Mar 2, 2003

Other NHL games on Sunday, March 2, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Mar 2, 2003
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Sun, Mar 2, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Mar 2, 2003
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Dallas Stars, Sun, Mar 2, 2003