Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers

Saturday, December 29, 2007, 7:00 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Boston Bruins 5–0 on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
Boston Bruins	0	41-29-12
at Atlanta Thrashers	5	34-40-8

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	0	0	0	0
Atlanta Thrashers	3	2	0	5

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	12	6	8	26
Atlanta Thrashers	13	10	6	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:50	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov (11)	Eric Perrin (16)	Even strength	BOS 0, ATL 1
1st	09:22	Atlanta Thrashers	Bobby Holik (4)	Pascal Dupuis (4)	Even strength	BOS 0, ATL 2
1st	16:45	Atlanta Thrashers	Pascal Dupuis (6)	Colin Stuart (1), Bobby Holik (11)	Even strength	BOS 0, ATL 3
2nd	11:05	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk (32)	Alexei Zhitnik (4), Todd White (13)	Power play	BOS 0, ATL 4
2nd	13:48	Atlanta Thrashers	Alexei Zhitnik (1)	Mark Recchi (11), Ilya Kovalchuk (20)	Even strength	BOS 0, ATL 5

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

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 B. Bochenski	R	-1	2	0	0	2		15:47
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	-1	0	3	0	0		18:00
Number 12 C. Kobasew	R	-1	0	0	0	0		16:26
Number 13 G. Metropolit	C	0	2	0	0	0	58.8%	15:07
Number 16 M. Sturm	L	-1	0	2	0	1		17:48
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	-2	0	1	1	0		15:06
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	5	4	1	0		07:19
Number 53 J. Reich	C	0	5	1	0	0		08:50
Number 56 P. Nokelainen	C	0	2	0	0	1	44.4%	08:12
Number 72 P. Schaefer	L	-2	2	1	0	0		14:00
Number 81 P. Kessel	R	-2	0	0	0	0	35.7%	16:32
Number 91 M. Savard	C	-2	2	1	0	0	42.1%	17:01
Number 6 D. Wideman	D	-1	0	3	0	1		27:17
Number 21 A. Ference	D	-2	0	1	1	2		23:22
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	-1	0	4	3	1		24:31
Number 45 M. Stuart	D	-2	0	2	0	0		19:00
Number 48 M. Hunwick	D	0	0	2	0	0		10:19
Number 49 M. Lashoff	D	-2	0	1	0	0		15:16

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 A. Auld	13	10	3	.769	20:00	Loss
Number 30 T. Thomas	16	14	2	.875	39:56

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	2	0	0	0		16:37
Number 9 P. Dupuis	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	0	1	0		16:02
Number 11 E. Perrin	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	64.3%	17:14
Number 12 T. White	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	0	42.9%	19:08
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0		15:15
Number 16 B. Holik	C	1	1	2	+2	0	1	2	0	0	58.3%	15:34
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	1	1	2	+1	0	5	0	0	1		20:22
Number 18 M. Hossa	R	0	0	0	+1	2	5	0	0	0		18:02
Number 27 C. Thorburn	R	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0		08:42
Number 29 B. Larsen	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	71.4%	09:35
Number 36 E. Boulton	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0		09:46
Number 49 C. Stuart	L	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	1	0		12:45
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		19:32
Number 5 S. McCarthy	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		17:18
Number 22 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	0		17:32
Number 28 N. Havelid	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	2	0		18:10
Number 39 T. Enstrom	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	0		23:04
Number 77 A. Zhitnik	D	1	1	2	+3	0	3	1	2	0		17:24

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	26	26	0	1.000	59:58	Win

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:26	Atlanta Thrashers	Chris Thorburn	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:26	Boston Bruins	Jeremy Reich	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:30	Atlanta Thrashers	Eric Boulton	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:30	Boston Bruins	Shawn Thornton	Fighting (major)	5
1st	03:35	Boston Bruins	Marc Savard	Holding	2
1st	11:36	Atlanta Thrashers	Marian Hossa	Roughing	2
2nd	07:17	Atlanta Thrashers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	09:18	Boston Bruins	Brandon Bochenski	Holding	2
2nd	16:49	Atlanta Thrashers	Todd White	Tripping	2
3rd	03:10	Atlanta Thrashers	Niclas Havelid	Hooking	2
3rd	03:10	Boston Bruins	Peter Schaefer	Holding	2
3rd	14:57	Boston Bruins	Petteri Nokelainen	Boarding	2
3rd	16:18	Boston Bruins	Glen Metropolit	Hooking	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Don Waddell
Referees: Rob Martell, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Mark Pare
Boston Bruins scratches: Aaron Ward, Glen Murray, Manny Fernandez, Bobby Allen, Andrew Alberts, Jordan Sigalet, Pascal Pelletier, Jeff Hoggan, Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, Tuukka Rask, Vladimir Sobotka
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Joel Kwiatkowski, Darren Haydar, Mark Popovic, Jim Slater, Brett Sterling, Kevin Doell, Boris Valabik, Ondrej Pavelec, Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman, Bryan Little

Every Boston Bruins and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Dec 12, 2007
Boston Bruins 0 at Atlanta Thrashers 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Boston Bruins, Mon, Dec 31, 2007
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/SO	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 1, 2008

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 29, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
New York Rangers 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Washington Capitals 8 at Ottawa Senators 6	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
New Jersey Devils 2 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
San Jose Sharks 5 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
St. Louis Blues 4 at Dallas Stars 5	Final/SO	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Dec 29, 2007
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Calgary Flames 5	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 29, 2007