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Atlanta Thrashers at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Atlanta Thrashers 8–5 on Friday, October 18, 2002 at home.

Team Goals 2002-2003 record
Atlanta Thrashers 5 31-39-7-5
at Tampa Bay Lightning 8 36-25-16-5

Goals by period

Team Total
Atlanta Thrashers 3 0 2 5
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 4 3 8

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Atlanta Thrashers 11 5 10 26
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 14 8 31

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:18 Atlanta Thrashers Patrik Stefan (1) Richard Smehlik (1), Frantisek Kaberle (2) Power play ATL 1, TBL 0
1st 06:53 Atlanta Thrashers Shawn McEachern (4) Richard Smehlik (2), Frantisek Kaberle (3) Even strength ATL 2, TBL 0
1st 08:12 Tampa Bay Lightning Dan Boyle (1) Freddy Modin (1), Brad Lukowich (1) Even strength ATL 2, TBL 1
1st 16:49 Atlanta Thrashers Patrik Stefan (2) Ilya Kovalchuk (1), Vyacheslav Kozlov (4) Even strength ATL 3, TBL 1
2nd 08:04 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (2) Ruslan Fedotenko (1) Even strength ATL 3, TBL 2
2nd 09:20 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (3) Ruslan Fedotenko (2), Brad Lukowich (2) Even strength ATL 3, TBL 3
2nd 14:15 Tampa Bay Lightning Vinny Prospal (2) Pavel Kubina (3), Brad Richards (2) Power play ATL 3, TBL 4
2nd 17:05 Tampa Bay Lightning Tim Taylor (1) Sheldon Keefe (1), Jimmie Olvestad (1) Even strength ATL 3, TBL 5
3rd 02:25 Tampa Bay Lightning Ruslan Fedotenko (3) Martin St. Louis (2), Vincent Lecavalier (4) Even strength ATL 3, TBL 6
3rd 11:40 Atlanta Thrashers Ilya Kovalchuk (3) Dany Heatley (4) Even strength ATL 4, TBL 6
3rd 16:21 Tampa Bay Lightning Martin St. Louis (2) Cory Sarich (1) Shorthanded ATL 4, TBL 7
3rd 18:30 Tampa Bay Lightning Tim Taylor (2) Alexander Svitov (1), Martin St. Louis (3) Even strength ATL 4, TBL 8
3rd 19:38 Atlanta Thrashers Dany Heatley (2) Vyacheslav Kozlov (5), Daniel Tjarnqvist (3) Power play ATL 5, TBL 8

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

Team stats

Stat Atlanta Thrashers Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 26 31
Power play 2 of 6 1 of 7
Penalty minutes 21 21
Hits 1 2
Faceoffs won 32/73 (43.8%) 41/73 (56.2%)

Box score

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player
10 Y. Butsayev L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 11:51
12 A. Hrkac C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 48% 19:28
13 V. Kozlov L 0 2 2 -2 0 1 0 0 100% 17:25
15 D. Heatley L 1 1 2 -1 0 4 0 1 19:48
16 J. Cowan L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 07:05
17 I. Kovalchuk L 1 1 2 -2 2 6 0 0 18:19
19 S. McEachern L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 37.5% 21:20
20 J. Odgers R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 05:55
23 L. Bartecko L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 07:59
26 P. Rheaume C 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 0 46.2% 07:37
27 P. Stefan C 2 0 2 -2 0 4 0 1 40% 17:35
37 D. Snyder C 0 0 0 -2 5 1 0 0 40% 10:17
4 C. Tamer D 0 0 0 -4 2 0 0 0 10:28
8 F. Kaberle D 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 23:36
25 A. Sutton D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 17:09
36 D. Tjarnqvist D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 27:39
38 Y. Tremblay D 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0 15:25
42 R. Smehlik D 0 2 2 -1 0 0 0 0 22:55
Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie
31 P. Nurminen 22 17 5 .773 37:26
33 M. Hnilicka 9 6 3 .667 22:26 Loss

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
4 V. Lecavalier C 2 1 3 +2 7 2 1 0 52.9% 17:49
7 B. Clymer R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 12:45
16 A. Svitov C 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 46.2% 09:21
17 R. Fedotenko L 1 2 3 +3 2 4 0 0 33.3% 15:07
18 J. Olvestad L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 12:23
19 B. Richards C 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 0 85.7% 19:41
20 V. Prospal L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 33.3% 18:33
25 D. Andreychuk L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 54.5% 16:04
26 M. St. Louis R 1 2 3 +4 0 3 0 0 16:47
27 T. Taylor C 2 0 2 +2 2 2 0 0 54.5% 09:54
28 S. Keefe R 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 10:08
33 F. Modin L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 13:52
2 S. Neckar D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 14:26
5 J. Cullimore D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:46
13 P. Kubina D 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 18:30
21 C. Sarich D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 18:39
22 D. Boyle D 1 0 1 +4 2 3 0 0 23:03
37 B. Lukowich D 0 2 2 +5 0 0 0 0 21:39
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
35 N. Khabibulin 26 21 5 .808 59:47 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Pavel Kubina Tripping 2
1st 04:23 Atlanta Thrashers Pascal Rheaume Kneeing 2
1st 06:27 Atlanta Thrashers Chris Tamer Cross checking 2
1st 06:27 Tampa Bay Lightning Ruslan Fedotenko Elbowing 2
1st 11:53 Tampa Bay Lightning Tim Taylor Tripping 2
1st 14:06 Atlanta Thrashers Pascal Rheaume Elbowing 2
2nd 02:51 Atlanta Thrashers Jeff Cowan Holding the stick 2
2nd 12:16 Atlanta Thrashers Ilya Kovalchuk High sticking 2
2nd 13:33 Atlanta Thrashers Frantisek Kaberle Roughing 2
3rd 02:51 Tampa Bay Lightning Sheldon Keefe Charging 2
3rd 08:46 Atlanta Thrashers Milan Hnilicka Tripping 2
3rd 10:05 Tampa Bay Lightning Dan Boyle Holding the stick 2
3rd 10:30 Atlanta Thrashers Andy Sutton Roughing 2
3rd 15:32 Tampa Bay Lightning Ben Clymer Holding 2
3rd 18:46 Atlanta Thrashers Dan Snyder Fighting (major) 5
3rd 18:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier Slashing 2
3rd 18:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier Fighting (major) 5
3rd 19:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Stan Neckar Holding 2

Game information

Atlanta Thrashers head coach
Curt Fraser
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
John Tortorella
Referees
Blaine Angus, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen
Angelo D'Amico, Scott Driscoll
Atlanta Thrashers scratches
Uwe Krupp, Per Svartvadet, Tomi Kallio, Francis Lessard, Benjamin Simon, Kamil Piros, Joe Dipenta, Kirill Safronov, Garnet Exelby, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Mike Weaver, Kurtis Foster, Mark Hartigan
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Darren Rumble, Brian Holzinger, Nolan Pratt, Chris Dingman, Andre Roy, Nikita Alexeev

2002-2003 season series

Matchup Status Details
Atlanta Thrashers 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 8 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final/OT Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 2 Final/OT Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 6 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 18

Matchup Status Details
Nashville Predators 2 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Anaheim Ducks 2 Final/OT Game page

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