Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers

Wednesday, December 3, 2003, 7:30 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Atlanta Thrashers 6–4 on Wednesday, December 3, 2003 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Boston Bruins	6	41-19-15-7
at Atlanta Thrashers	4	33-37-8-4

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	2	2	2	6
Atlanta Thrashers	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	15	14	12	41
Atlanta Thrashers	11	11	8	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	00:20	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov (9)	Patrik Stefan (7), Jeff Cowan (11)	Even strength	BOS 0, ATL 1
1st	09:30	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton (6)	Mike Knuble (11), Hal Gill (5)	Even strength	BOS 1, ATL 1
1st	19:16	Atlanta Thrashers	Jean-Pierre Vigier (6)	Marc Savard (11), Ilya Kovalchuk (13)	Even strength	BOS 1, ATL 2
1st	19:49	Boston Bruins	Travis Green (3)	Rob Zamuner (2), Brian Rolston (8)	Even strength	BOS 2, ATL 2
2nd	02:34	Atlanta Thrashers	Shawn McEachern (4)	Patrik Stefan (8), Garnet Exelby (2)	Shorthanded	BOS 2, ATL 3
2nd	07:02	Boston Bruins	Michal Grosek (3)	Ian Moran (4)	Even strength	BOS 3, ATL 3
2nd	16:33	Boston Bruins	Mike Knuble (10)	Glen Murray (14), Joe Thornton (21)	Even strength	BOS 4, ATL 3
3rd	00:56	Atlanta Thrashers	Marc Savard (9)	Serge Aubin (10), Shawn McEachern (19)	Even strength	BOS 4, ATL 4
3rd	11:20	Boston Bruins	Martin Lapointe (6)	Patrice Bergeron (9)	Even strength	BOS 5, ATL 4
3rd	18:58	Boston Bruins	Rob Zamuner (1)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	BOS 6, ATL 4

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

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	0	0	0	+1	1	3	1		04:36
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	1	1	0	7	1	1	66.7%	22:00
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	0	0	0	+1	5	1	0		17:37
Number 17 R. Zamuner	L	1	1	2	+1	2	2	0		15:40
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	1	1	2	-1	4	3	0	50%	21:02
Number 20 M. Lapointe	R	1	0	1	+1	1	1	0		15:54
Number 22 M. Grosek	L	1	0	1	0	1	3	0		07:02
Number 26 M. Knuble	R	1	1	2	0	3	1	0		20:19
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	1	1	-1	6	0	0		20:10
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	35.7%	15:22
Number 39 T. Green	C	1	0	1	+1	4	1	0	66.7%	18:26
Number 54 S. Zinovjev	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		06:10
Number 6 D. Mcgillis	D	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		18:43
Number 18 I. Moran	D	0	1	1	+2	2	0	2		17:32
Number 21 S. O'Donnell	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		20:43
Number 23 J. Jillson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		15:58
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0		16:40
Number 44 N. Boynton	D	0	0	0	+1	3	0	1		26:06

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Raycroft	30	26	4	.867	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 9 M. Savard	C	1	1	2	-1	2	5	0	1	78.3%	19:08
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	0	1	1	-1	2	2	1	2	50%	20:22
Number 11 J. Vigier	R	1	0	1	-1	0	4	2	1		20:25
Number 12 B. Lindsay	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:08
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	1	0	1	-2	0	4	0	0		15:45
Number 14 B. Simon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	36.4%	10:56
Number 16 J. Cowan	L	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	0		13:31
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1		21:33
Number 19 S. McEachern	L	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	0		19:16
Number 20 F. Lessard	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		04:15
Number 27 P. Stefan	C	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	38.9%	17:30
Number 28 R. Robitaille	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	33.3%	10:23
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2		16:59
Number 4 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0		17:02
Number 6 S. Heins	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	0		09:11
Number 8 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	-3	2	1	1	4		22:33
Number 25 A. Sutton	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2		24:42
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	5		26:36

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Nurminen	40	35	5	.875	58:49	Loss

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	14:51	Atlanta Thrashers	Marc Savard	Holding	2
2nd	02:15	Atlanta Thrashers	Frantisek Kaberle	Holding	2
3rd	02:47	Atlanta Thrashers	Serge Aubin	High sticking	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Craig Spada
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Mike Cvik
Boston Bruins scratches: Ted Donato, Doug Doull, P.J. Axelsson, P.J. Stock, Patrick Leahy, Martin Samuelsson, Andy Hilbert, Kris Vernarsky, Ivan Huml, Zdenek Kutlak, Colton Orr, Shaone Morrisonn, Carl Corazzini
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Brian Swanson, Yannick Tremblay, Ronald Petrovicky, Kamil Piros, Derek MacKenzie, Tommi Santala, Mike Weaver, Dany Heatley, Kurtis Foster, Simon Gamache, Ivan Majesky, Karl Stewart

Every Boston Bruins and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2003-2004 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 5	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Nov 19, 2003
Boston Bruins 6 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Dec 3, 2003
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Boston Bruins, Tue, Feb 3, 2004
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 6, 2004

Other NHL games on Wednesday, December 3, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Wed, Dec 3, 2003
Nashville Predators 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Carolina Hurricanes, Wed, Dec 3, 2003
Ottawa Senators 4 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Florida Panthers, Wed, Dec 3, 2003
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 7	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Dec 3, 2003
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Dec 3, 2003
Minnesota Wild 1 at Edmonton Oilers 0	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Dec 3, 2003