Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes

Wednesday, December 11, 2002, 9:00 PM ET America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4–2 on Wednesday, December 11, 2002 at home.

Final score, Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Atlanta Thrashers	2	31-39-7-5
at Phoenix Coyotes	4	31-35-11-5

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

Shots on goal by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	6	4	8	18
Phoenix Coyotes	4	14	10	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:40	Atlanta Thrashers	Yannick Tremblay (5)	Dany Heatley (22), Patrik Stefan (8)	Power play	ATL 1, PHX 0
2nd	07:08	Atlanta Thrashers	Tony Hrkac (4)	Jeff Cowan (1), Jeff Odgers (3)	Even strength	ATL 2, PHX 0
2nd	12:06	Phoenix Coyotes	Danny Markov (3)	Tony Amonte (13), Brian Savage (5)	Power play	ATL 2, PHX 1
2nd	12:17	Phoenix Coyotes	Ladislav Nagy (5)	Mike Johnson (16), Daymond Langkow (12)	Even strength	ATL 2, PHX 2
3rd	02:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan (13)	Paul Mara (9), Landon Wilson (7)	Even strength	ATL 2, PHX 3
3rd	17:14	Phoenix Coyotes	Landon Wilson (6)	Brian Boucher (1)	Even strength	ATL 2, PHX 4

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 C. Herperger	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:19
Number 9 M. Savard	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	75%	19:49
Number 12 A. Hrkac	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	63.6%	12:55
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	0	0	0	-2	4	2	1	0		20:51
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0		20:57
Number 16 J. Cowan	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		09:43
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		20:32
Number 19 S. McEachern	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		20:04
Number 20 J. Odgers	R	0	1	1	+1	5	1	0	0		07:52
Number 26 P. Rheaume	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	52.9%	11:37
Number 27 P. Stefan	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	56.3%	16:53
Number 39 P. Svartvadet	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		06:40
Number 4 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:05
Number 25 A. Sutton	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0		21:23
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		25:17
Number 38 Y. Tremblay	D	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	1		17:58
Number 42 R. Smehlik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		19:03
Number 43 M. Weaver	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		20:04

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 B. Dafoe	28	24	4	.857	59:32	Loss

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Brière	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50%	18:00
Number 10 T. Amonte	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		18:33
Number 11 D. Langkow	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	29.2%	21:39
Number 12 M. Johnson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0		20:36
Number 16 K. Buchberger	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	44.4%	07:53
Number 17 L. Nagy	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0		19:23
Number 19 S. Doan	R	1	0	1	+2	0	1	2	0	40%	18:40
Number 24 D. Hordichuk	L	0	0	0	-1	5	0	1	0		04:42
Number 28 L. Wilson	R	1	1	2	+2	2	3	0	0		13:21
Number 29 B. Radivojevic	R	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0		14:24
Number 44 A. Nazarov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		04:52
Number 49 B. Savage	L	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0		16:44
Number 2 T. Simpson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		12:48
Number 4 O. Vaananen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		22:15
Number 15 R. Suchy	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:45
Number 23 P. Mara	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	0		19:53
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		23:33
Number 55 D. Markov	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1		25:58

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 B. Boucher	18	16	2	.889	60:00	Win

Penalties, Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:07	Phoenix Coyotes	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	08:36	Atlanta Thrashers	Jeff Odgers	Fighting (major)	5
1st	08:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Darcy Hordichuk	Fighting (major)	5
1st	10:15	Phoenix Coyotes	Brian Savage	High sticking	2
1st	19:09	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov	Slashing	2
2nd	03:32	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov	Cross checking	2
2nd	11:36	Atlanta Thrashers	Andy Sutton	Roughing	2
2nd	11:36	Atlanta Thrashers	Andy Sutton	Roughing	2
2nd	11:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Landon Wilson	Roughing	2
3rd	04:01	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk	Hooking	2

Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Curt Fraser
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Bobby Francis
Referees: Jay Sharrers, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Thor Nelson
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Uwe Krupp, Milan Hnilicka, Yuri Butsayev, Francis Lessard, Benjamin Simon, Kamil Piros, Lubos Bartecko, Joe Dipenta, Dan Snyder, Kirill Safronov, Frantisek Kaberle, Garnet Exelby, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Kurtis Foster, Mark Hartigan
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Drake Berehowsky, Sean Burke, Claude Lemieux, Brad May, Frank Banham, Deron Quint, Dan Focht, Ramzi Abid, Martin Grenier, Jason Jaspers, Krys Kolanos, Jeff Taffe

Every Atlanta Thrashers and Phoenix Coyotes game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Nov 15, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Dec 11, 2002

Other NHL games on Wednesday, December 11, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at New York Rangers, Wed, Dec 11, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Dallas Stars 0	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Dallas Stars, Wed, Dec 11, 2002
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Dec 11, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Dec 11, 2002
Washington Capitals 0 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Dec 11, 2002