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Atlanta Thrashers at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the New York Rangers 4–3 in overtime on Monday, March 31, 2003 on the road.

Team Goals 2002-2003 record
Atlanta Thrashers 4 31-39-7-5
at New York Rangers 3 32-36-10-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Atlanta Thrashers 1 1 1 1 4
New York Rangers 0 0 3 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Atlanta Thrashers 6 11 5 3 25
New York Rangers 11 14 15 1 41

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 19:50 Atlanta Thrashers Marc Savard (16) Dany Heatley (44), Vyacheslav Kozlov (42) Even strength ATL 1, NYR 0
2nd 00:18 Atlanta Thrashers Vyacheslav Kozlov (21) Dany Heatley (45), Marc Savard (30) Even strength ATL 2, NYR 0
3rd 01:05 New York Rangers Boris Mironov (6) Eric Lindros (33) Even strength ATL 2, NYR 1
3rd 02:53 New York Rangers Mark Messier (18) Petr Nedved (29) Even strength ATL 2, NYR 2
3rd 15:28 Atlanta Thrashers Marc Savard (17) Vyacheslav Kozlov (43), Ilya Kovalchuk (27) Power play ATL 3, NYR 2
3rd 16:19 New York Rangers Alex Kovalev (36) Petr Nedved (30), Mark Messier (22) Even strength ATL 3, NYR 3
OT 02:40 Atlanta Thrashers Yannick Tremblay (7) Vyacheslav Kozlov (44), Dany Heatley (46) Power play ATL 4, NYR 3

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

Team stats

Stat Atlanta Thrashers New York Rangers
Shots on goal 25 41
Power play 2 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 6 8
Hits 20 31
Blocked shots 19 15
Giveaways 10 14
Takeaways 5 7
Faceoffs won 24/59 (40.7%) 35/59 (59.3%)

Box score

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player
3 M. Hartigan C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 57.1% 07:41
6 F. Lessard R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 06:36
9 M. Savard C 2 1 3 +1 0 5 1 2 1 35% 21:49
12 A. Hrkac C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 50% 20:20
13 V. Kozlov L 1 3 4 +1 0 2 0 0 0 25:44
15 D. Heatley L 0 3 3 +1 0 5 1 0 0 28:13
16 J. Cowan L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 06:39
17 I. Kovalchuk L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 1 0 19:44
20 J. Odgers R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 10:10
23 L. Bartecko L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 100% 13:42
39 P. Svartvadet C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 10:36
45 B. Simon L 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 30% 11:16
2 G. Exelby D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 28:01
8 F. Kaberle D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 24:34
29 K. Safronov D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:42
36 D. Tjarnqvist D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 13:49
38 Y. Tremblay D 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 29:49
47 K. Foster D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:22
Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie
31 P. Nurminen 41 38 3 .927 62:35 Win

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
8 T. Donato L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 04:08
10 S. McCarthy R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 11:05
11 M. Messier C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 75% 21:28
16 B. Holik C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 3 1 0 52.9% 17:07
22 A. Carter R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 1 0 17:45
26 J. Lundmark C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 04:19
27 A. Kovalev R 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 24:34
36 M. Barnaby R 0 0 0 +1 0 5 2 1 0 17:28
38 R. Petrovicky R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 06:34
39 D. Lacouture L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 13:21
88 E. Lindros C 0 1 1 +1 2 4 1 0 0 69.2% 20:23
93 P. Nedved C 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 40% 21:21
2 B. Leetch D 0 0 0 -2 4 7 0 3 0 29:41
3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 2 0 29:25
5 D. Purinton D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 12:54
6 D. Kasparaitis D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 4 3 0 26:47
24 S. Lefebvre D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 02:04
29 B. Mironov D 1 0 1 +3 0 4 1 2 0 24:43
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30 M. Dunham 25 21 4 .840 62:35 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:33 Atlanta Thrashers Benjamin Simon Kneeing 2
1st 11:32 Atlanta Thrashers Jeff Cowan Charging 2
1st 11:32 New York Rangers Jamie Lundmark Roughing 2
2nd 03:49 New York Rangers Brian Leetch Interference 2
2nd 17:28 Atlanta Thrashers Lubos Bartecko Holding 2
3rd 15:10 New York Rangers Brian Leetch Holding 2
OT 01:23 New York Rangers Eric Lindros High sticking 2

Game information

Atlanta Thrashers head coach
Bob Hartley
New York Rangers head coach
Glen Sather
Referees
Marc Joannette, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Kevin Collins, Stephane Provost
Atlanta Thrashers scratches
Uwe Krupp, Byron Dafoe, Shawn McEachern, Chris Tamer, Chris Herperger, Frederic Cassivi, Yuri Butsayev, Jeff Farkas, Kamil Piros, Patrik Stefan, Andy Sutton, Joe Dipenta, Dan Snyder, Zdenek Blatny, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Mike Weaver, Simon Gamache
New York Rangers scratches
Mike Richter, Pavel Bure, Vladimir Malakhov, Dixon Ward, Dave Karpa, Mike Wilson, John Tripp, Roman Lyashenko, Johan Holmqvist, Jason LaBarbera, Billy Tibbetts

2002-2003 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 7 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at New York Rangers 1 Final Game page
New York Rangers 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 5 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at New York Rangers 3 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 31

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 0 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 5 at St. Louis Blues 5 Final/OT Game page
Calgary Flames 0 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Dallas Stars 3 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Phoenix Coyotes 4 Final/OT Game page

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