Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers

Thursday, December 20, 2007, 7:00 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Ottawa Senators 3–2 on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at home.

Final score, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
Ottawa Senators	2	43-31-8
at Atlanta Thrashers	3	34-40-8

Goals by period, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	1	1	0	2
Atlanta Thrashers	0	2	1	3

Shots on goal by period, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	7	9	14	30
Atlanta Thrashers	21	14	10	45

Scoring summary

Every goal, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:43	Ottawa Senators	Jason Spezza (11)	Randy Robitaille (6)	Even strength	OTT 1, ATL 0
2nd	07:14	Atlanta Thrashers	Eric Boulton (3)	Chris Thorburn (3), Jim Slater (5)	Even strength	OTT 1, ATL 1
2nd	17:00	Ottawa Senators	Daniel Alfredsson (20)	Jason Spezza (31), Dany Heatley (23)	Even strength	OTT 2, ATL 1
2nd	17:46	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk (28)	Ken Klee (4), Bobby Holik (9)	Even strength	OTT 2, ATL 2
3rd	00:47	Atlanta Thrashers	Todd White (9)	Toby Enstrom (16), Mark Recchi (8)	Power play	OTT 2, ATL 3

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

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Donovan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		07:15
Number 11 D. Alfredsson	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		23:36
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	1	1	+2	2	3	0	0		23:56
Number 16 B. McGrattan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		00:49
Number 19 J. Spezza	C	1	1	2	+2	0	6	0	1	39.3%	22:02
Number 20 A. Vermette	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	36.4%	19:48
Number 22 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	100%	21:41
Number 25 C. Neil	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1		13:53
Number 27 R. Robitaille	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	100%	13:19
Number 37 D. McAmmond	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	33.3%	11:57
Number 58 C. Bass	C	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	50%	00:36
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		08:46
Number 2 L. Richardson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		14:21
Number 4 C. Phillips	D	0	0	0	-1	6	1	1	3		21:47
Number 5 C. Schubert	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		17:06
Number 6 W. Redden	D	0	0	0	+2	4	3	0	1		24:39
Number 7 J. Corvo	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4	0	0		22:18
Number 14 A. Meszaros	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		20:22

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Gerber	45	42	3	.933	58:32	Loss

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Recchi	R	0	1	1	-1	0	4	3	2	0	100%	19:42
Number 9 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	1	0		10:23
Number 11 E. Perrin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0	57.1%	23:31
Number 12 T. White	C	1	0	1	-1	0	5	0	0	1	41.7%	16:22
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	100%	20:11
Number 16 B. Holik	C	0	1	1	+1	4	4	1	1	0	78.6%	14:05
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	0		24:36
Number 18 M. Hossa	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0	0		25:07
Number 23 J. Slater	C	0	1	1	+1	5	4	1	1	0	33.3%	08:31
Number 27 C. Thorburn	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0	100%	07:52
Number 29 B. Larsen	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:51
Number 36 E. Boulton	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		06:59
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		12:38
Number 5 S. McCarthy	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		11:56
Number 22 K. Klee	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	2	2	0		17:55
Number 28 N. Havelid	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		18:58
Number 39 T. Enstrom	D	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0	3	0		28:46
Number 77 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+2	2	5	1	1	0		18:44

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	30	28	2	.933	60:00	Win

Penalties, Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:54	Atlanta Thrashers	Jim Slater	Fighting (major)	5
1st	04:54	Ottawa Senators	Cody Bass	Fighting (major)	5
1st	10:49	Ottawa Senators	Wade Redden	Hooking	2
1st	14:25	Ottawa Senators	Wade Redden	Roughing	2
2nd	00:53	Ottawa Senators	Dany Heatley	Cross checking	2
2nd	20:00	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	High sticking	2
3rd	01:52	Ottawa Senators	Luke Richardson	High sticking	2
3rd	05:02	Atlanta Thrashers	Bobby Holik	Roughing	2
3rd	05:02	Atlanta Thrashers	Pascal Dupuis	Roughing	2
3rd	05:02	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Roughing	2
3rd	05:02	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Roughing	2
3rd	05:02	Ottawa Senators	Chris Neil	Roughing	2
3rd	07:41	Atlanta Thrashers	Alexei Zhitnik	Tripping	2
3rd	18:52	Atlanta Thrashers	Bobby Holik	Hooking	2

Ottawa Senators head coach: John Paddock
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Don Waddell
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Brian Mach, Andy McElman
Ottawa Senators scratches: Mike Fisher, Lawrence Nycholat, Anton Volchenkov, Patrick Eaves, Josh Hennessy, Brian Elliott, Alexander Nikulin, Brian Lee, Ilya Zubov
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Joel Kwiatkowski, Darren Haydar, Mark Popovic, Colin Stuart, Brett Sterling, Kevin Doell, Boris Valabik, Ondrej Pavelec, Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman, Bryan Little

Every Ottawa Senators and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Oct 10, 2007
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Ottawa Senators 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Nov 1, 2007
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Ottawa Senators 7	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 15, 2007
Ottawa Senators 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Dec 20, 2007

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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Boston Bruins 4	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 20, 2007
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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 20, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Florida Panthers 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Thu, Dec 20, 2007
New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota Wild 6	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Dec 20, 2007
Detroit Red Wings 2 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Dec 20, 2007
Dallas Stars 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Dec 20, 2007
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final/SO	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Dec 20, 2007