Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers

Friday, March 21, 2003, 7:30 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Ottawa Senators beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5–1 on Friday, March 21, 2003 on the road.

Final score, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Ottawa Senators	5	52-21-8-1
at Atlanta Thrashers	1	31-39-7-5

Goals by period, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	1	2	2	5
Atlanta Thrashers	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	14	17	9	40
Atlanta Thrashers	6	4	5	15

Scoring summary

Every goal, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:07	Ottawa Senators	Todd White (23)	Martin Havlat (32), Daniel Alfredsson (50)	Power play	OTT 1, ATL 0
2nd	05:32	Ottawa Senators	Karel Rachunek (4)	Bryan Smolinski (24), Wade Redden (31)	Power play	OTT 2, ATL 0
2nd	10:48	Ottawa Senators	Mike Fisher (18)	Marian Hossa (32), Chris Phillips (16)	Even strength	OTT 3, ATL 0
3rd	00:20	Atlanta Thrashers	Dan Snyder (10)	Vyacheslav Kozlov (39), Dany Heatley (39)	Even strength	OTT 3, ATL 1
3rd	01:12	Ottawa Senators	Todd White (24)	Karel Rachunek (23), Wade Redden (32)	Even strength	OTT 4, ATL 1
3rd	11:49	Ottawa Senators	Vaclav Varada (8)	Karel Rachunek (24), Wade Redden (33)	Even strength	OTT 5, ATL 1

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

Ottawa Senators 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 9 M. Havlat	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		14:31
Number 11 D. Alfredsson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		16:02
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	25%	17:50
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0	50%	14:05
Number 15 P. Schaefer	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:44
Number 18 M. Hossa	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0		16:48
Number 20 M. Arvedson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:38
Number 21 B. Smolinski	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	52.9%	16:19
Number 22 S. Van Allen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	54.5%	11:55
Number 25 C. Neil	R	0	0	0	0	16	4	0	0	0		06:57
Number 26 V. Varada	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0		13:09
Number 28 T. White	C	2	0	2	+1	0	6	0	0	1	45.5%	17:02
Number 3 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	1	0		22:33
Number 4 C. Phillips	D	0	1	1	0	2	5	1	0	0		25:25
Number 6 W. Redden	D	0	3	3	+2	0	1	0	2	0		29:01
Number 23 K. Rachunek	D	1	2	3	+1	2	1	1	2	1		24:19
Number 24 A. Volchenkov	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		02:51
Number 34 S. Hnidy	D	0	0	0	+1	7	1	0	0	0		12:56

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Emery	15	14	1	.933	60:00	Win

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	1	0	1	41.7%	13:31
Number 9 M. Savard	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	76.5%	19:13
Number 12 A. Hrkac	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	44.4%	14:22
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	0	1	1	+1	4	3	1	2		20:51
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		23:31
Number 16 J. Cowan	L	0	0	0	-1	7	1	4	1		07:54
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		22:48
Number 20 J. Odgers	R	0	0	0	-1	10	0	3	0		08:46
Number 23 L. Bartecko	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	100%	14:32
Number 37 D. Snyder	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	35.7%	16:08
Number 39 P. Svartvadet	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		08:22
Number 49 Z. Blatny	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		06:52
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	+1	7	1	4	1		18:00
Number 4 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	-1	5	0	1	1		16:32
Number 8 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		21:44
Number 29 K. Safronov	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0		16:46
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		17:58
Number 38 Y. Tremblay	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	2		24:01

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Nurminen	40	35	5	.875	60:00	Loss

Penalties, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:31	Atlanta Thrashers	Yannick Tremblay	Holding the stick	2
1st	14:31	Ottawa Senators	Karel Rachunek	Holding the stick	2
1st	16:53	Atlanta Thrashers	Garnet Exelby	Roughing	2
1st	16:53	Ottawa Senators	Shane Hnidy	Roughing	2
1st	18:57	Atlanta Thrashers	Garnet Exelby	Fighting (major)	5
1st	18:57	Ottawa Senators	Shane Hnidy	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	01:25	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Tripping	2
2nd	04:16	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov	Cross checking	2
2nd	11:27	Ottawa Senators	Chris Neil	Charging	2
2nd	18:51	Atlanta Thrashers	Chris Tamer	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:51	Ottawa Senators	Chris Neil	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	00:33	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	00:33	Ottawa Senators	Zdeno Chara	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	02:34	Atlanta Thrashers	Kirill Safronov	Hooking	2
3rd	07:55	Ottawa Senators	Chris Neil	Slashing	2
3rd	12:42	Atlanta Thrashers	Jeff Odgers	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	12:42	Atlanta Thrashers	Jeff Cowan	Roughing	2
3rd	12:42	Atlanta Thrashers	Jeff Cowan	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	12:42	Ottawa Senators	Zdeno Chara	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	12:42	Ottawa Senators	Chris Neil	Roughing	2
3rd	12:42	Ottawa Senators	Chris Neil	Fighting (major)	5

Ottawa Senators head coach: Jacques Martin
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Chris Lee, Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Brian Mach, Jonny Murray
Ottawa Senators scratches: Jody Hull, Curtis Leschyshyn, Rob Ray, Dennis Bonvie, Brad Smyth, Joey Tetarenko, Josh Langfeld, Petr Schastlivy, Simon Lajeunesse, Martin Prusek, Brian Pothier, Jason Spezza, Toni Dahlman
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Uwe Krupp, Byron Dafoe, Shawn McEachern, Chris Herperger, Frederic Cassivi, Yuri Butsayev, Jeff Farkas, Francis Lessard, Benjamin Simon, Kamil Piros, Patrik Stefan, Andy Sutton, Joe Dipenta, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Mike Weaver, Kurtis Foster, Simon Gamache

Every Ottawa Senators and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Ottawa Senators 8	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Jan 2, 2003
Ottawa Senators 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Jan 23, 2003
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Feb 8, 2003
Ottawa Senators 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Mar 21, 2003

Other NHL games on Friday, March 21, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Mar 21, 2003
Minnesota Wild 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Fri, Mar 21, 2003
Boston Bruins 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks, Fri, Mar 21, 2003