Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils

Tuesday, March 11, 2003, 7:30 PM ET Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 on Tuesday, March 11, 2003 on the road.

Final score, Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Atlanta Thrashers	3	31-39-7-5
at New Jersey Devils	2	46-20-10-6

Goals by period, Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	1	2	0	3
New Jersey Devils	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period, Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	10	8	2	20
New Jersey Devils	8	4	13	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:30	New Jersey Devils	John Madden (18)	Scott Stevens (14)	Shorthanded	ATL 0, NJD 1
1st	12:42	Atlanta Thrashers	Dan Snyder (7)	Unassisted	Even strength	ATL 1, NJD 1
2nd	00:54	Atlanta Thrashers	Lubos Bartecko (4)	Chris Tamer (6), Ilya Kovalchuk (23)	Even strength	ATL 2, NJD 1
2nd	06:05	Atlanta Thrashers	Dan Snyder (8)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	ATL 3, NJD 1
3rd	10:00	New Jersey Devils	Brian Gionta (11)	Jay Pandolfo (11), John Madden (20)	Even strength	ATL 3, NJD 2

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 3 M. Hartigan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	25%	09:00
Number 9 M. Savard	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	40%	19:39
Number 12 A. Hrkac	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	100%	15:10
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2		23:33
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0		22:36
Number 16 J. Cowan	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		07:36
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	1		17:51
Number 20 J. Odgers	R	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0		09:10
Number 23 L. Bartecko	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		12:51
Number 27 P. Stefan	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	41.7%	17:42
Number 37 D. Snyder	C	2	0	2	+1	0	4	0	1	33.3%	11:19
Number 39 P. Svartvadet	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		07:29
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3		14:54
Number 4 C. Tamer	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	1		22:11
Number 8 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0		19:00
Number 29 K. Safronov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		13:30
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:59
Number 38 Y. Tremblay	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	3		26:41

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Nurminen	25	23	2	.920	60:00	Win

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Madden	C	1	1	2	+1	0	9	0	0	63.2%	20:49
Number 12 J. Friesen	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18:43
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	50%	17:20
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		20:05
Number 16 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	37.5%	09:48
Number 19 J. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0		07:53
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	1		12:55
Number 21 P. Rheaume	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	57.1%	11:59
Number 24 T. Stevenson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0		08:28
Number 25 J. Nieuwendyk	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	64.3%	19:40
Number 26 P. Elias	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0		16:59
Number 29 G. Marshall	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	100%	10:29
Number 2 R. Smehlik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		15:27
Number 3 K. Daneyko	D	0	0	0	-1	7	1	0	2		12:42
Number 4 S. Stevens	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2		20:35
Number 5 C. White	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		21:20
Number 27 S. Niedermayer	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		25:08
Number 28 B. Rafalski	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0		24:28

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Brodeur	20	17	3	.850	58:46	Loss

Penalties, Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:48	New Jersey Devils	Ken Daneyko	Interference	2
1st	05:32	Atlanta Thrashers	Jeff Odgers	Fighting (major)	5
1st	05:32	New Jersey Devils	Ken Daneyko	Fighting (major)	5
1st	08:21	Atlanta Thrashers	Frantisek Kaberle	Holding the stick	2
1st	13:03	New Jersey Devils	Mike Rupp	Holding	2
2nd	05:05	Atlanta Thrashers	Jeff Odgers	Holding	2
2nd	09:17	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk	High sticking	2
2nd	14:24	Atlanta Thrashers	Frantisek Kaberle	Hooking	2
2nd	15:33	New Jersey Devils	Joe Nieuwendyk	Tripping	2
3rd	15:12	Atlanta Thrashers	Dany Heatley	Hooking	2

Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
New Jersey Devils head coach: Pat Burns
Referees: Paul Stewart, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Brian Mach
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Uwe Krupp, Byron Dafoe, Shawn McEachern, Chris Herperger, Frederic Cassivi, Yuri Butsayev, Jeff Farkas, Francis Lessard, Benjamin Simon, Kamil Piros, Andy Sutton, Joe Dipenta, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Mike Weaver, Kurtis Foster, Simon Gamache
New Jersey Devils scratches: Tommy Albelin, Craig Darby, Sergei Brylin, Stephen Guolla, Oleg Tverdovsky, Raymond Giroux, Jiri Bicek, Scott Clemmensen, Scott Gomez, Christian Berglund, Ari Ahonen, Michael Danton

Every Atlanta Thrashers and New Jersey Devils game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Oct 23, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Feb 7, 2003
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 11, 2003
New Jersey Devils 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Mar 28, 2003

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 11, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Mar 11, 2003
Dallas Stars 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Mar 11, 2003
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Calgary Flames 2	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Tue, Mar 11, 2003
New York Islanders 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Mar 11, 2003
St. Louis Blues 4 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Mar 11, 2003