Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers

Monday, March 15, 2004, 7:30 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1–0 in overtime on Monday, March 15, 2004 at home.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Carolina Hurricanes	0	28-34-14-6
at Atlanta Thrashers	1	33-37-8-4

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	0	0	0	0	0
Atlanta Thrashers	0	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	8	7	14	2	31
Atlanta Thrashers	5	8	9	2	24

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
OT	01:43	Atlanta Thrashers	Dany Heatley (8)	Ilya Kovalchuk (40), Andy Sutton (13)	Even strength	CAR 0, ATL 1

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

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Williams	R	-1	2	4	0	0		19:54
Number 12 E. Staal	C	-1	0	3	0	0	54.5%	14:47
Number 14 K. Adams	C	0	0	3	0	1	50%	15:37
Number 16 R. Bayda	L	0	2	1	0	0		05:05
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	0	3	0	3	59.4%	26:05
Number 18 M. Zigomanis	C	0	0	1	0	0	66.7%	10:20
Number 19 R. Vrbata	R	0	2	1	0	0		14:09
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	2	2	2	0		20:00
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	2	1	0	100%	18:09
Number 36 J. Boulerice	R	0	0	0	1	0		03:57
Number 62 J. Svoboda	L	0	0	0	1	0		08:56
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	0	1	1	0	80%	16:14
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	-1	2	0	0	0		22:45
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	2	1	1	1		19:52
Number 6 B. Hedican	D	0	0	0	1	1		16:56
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	2	0	2		21:24
Number 22 S. Hill	D	-1	0	6	5	3		28:42
Number 38 A. Rourke	D	0	2	1	0	0		07:05

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 80 K. Weekes	24	23	1	.958	61:38	Loss

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	55.6%	17:09
Number 11 J. Vigier	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		11:04
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0		18:27
Number 14 B. Simon	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:41
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	33.3%	17:36
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	1	1	+1	7	2	2	1		20:12
Number 19 S. McEachern	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	33.3%	21:11
Number 21 D. MacKenzie	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	66.7%	04:01
Number 26 R. Petrovicky	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		13:43
Number 27 P. Stefan	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	36%	19:16
Number 28 R. Robitaille	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	33.3%	15:27
Number 39 K. Brennan	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		04:25
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	4	6		25:01
Number 5 T. Kloucek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:19
Number 6 S. Heins	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		12:14
Number 23 I. Majesky	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		18:23
Number 25 A. Sutton	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	2		25:34
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2		31:17

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Nurminen	31	31	0	1.000	61:43	Win

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:06	Atlanta Thrashers	Serge Aubin	Cross checking	2
1st	10:02	Atlanta Thrashers	Jean-Pierre Vigier	Tripping	2
1st	15:08	Carolina Hurricanes	Allan Rourke	Interference	2
2nd	07:50	Atlanta Thrashers	Kip Brennan	Roughing	2
2nd	07:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Ryan Bayda	Roughing	2
2nd	08:02	Carolina Hurricanes	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	10:46	Carolina Hurricanes	Glen Wesley	Roughing	2
2nd	12:07	Atlanta Thrashers	Randy Robitaille	High sticking	2
2nd	12:07	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk	Illegal stick	2
2nd	14:52	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk	Elbowing (major)	5
2nd	16:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Williams	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	18:53	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Cross checking	2
2nd	19:13	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov	Slashing	2
3rd	07:27	Carolina Hurricanes	Erik Cole	Interference	2
3rd	10:01	Atlanta Thrashers	Garnet Exelby	High sticking	2
3rd	11:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Radim Vrbata	Slashing	2
3rd	12:37	Atlanta Thrashers	Daniel Tjarnqvist	Hooking	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Peter Laviolette
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Marc Joannette, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Michel Cormier
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Marty Murray, Jeff O'Neill, Jamie Storr, Joey Tetarenko, Bruno St. Jacques, Pavel Brendl, Brett Lysak, Brad Fast, Damian Surma, Tomas Kurka, Tomas Malec
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Byron Dafoe, Chris Tamer, Bill Lindsay, Brian Swanson, Frederic Cassivi, Brad Larsen, Marc Savard, Yannick Tremblay, Daniel Corso, Francis Lessard, Kamil Piros, Zdenek Blatny, Frantisek Kaberle, Tommi Santala, Mike Weaver, Kurtis Foster, Karl Stewart

Every Carolina Hurricanes and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2003-2004 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 5	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Nov 13, 2003
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Jan 16, 2004
Atlanta Thrashers 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Sun, Jan 18, 2004
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Mar 5, 2004
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Mar 12, 2004
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Mon, Mar 15, 2004

Other NHL games on Monday, March 15, 2004
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Buffalo Sabres 5	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Mar 15, 2004
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 15, 2004