Minnesota at Atlanta

Shots
123OTT
Minnesota 5 15 6 0 26
Atlanta 11 6 9 0 26
Goals
123OTT
Minnesota 1 2 1 0 4
Atlanta 0 2 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MINNESOTA, BRUNETTE 5 (UNASSISTED), 00:28

PENALTIES: A. KOVALEV MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 02:41, M. STREIT MIN (CHARGING, Minor) 08:03, W. MITCHELL MIN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 14:54

Period 2
2. MINNESOTA, EKMAN 2 (SMOLINSKI, WILLIAMS), 04:00
3. MINNESOTA, SMOLINSKI 4 (EKMAN, WILLIAMS), 04:35
4. ATLANTA, KOVALCHUK 6 (DEMPSEY, DUMONT), 05:21
5. ATLANTA, UPSHALL 2 (HEMSKY, HAMRLIK), 17:48

PENALTIES: J. DUMONT ATL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 08:08, I. KOVALCHUK ATL (BOARDING, Minor) 12:43, A. KOVALEV MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 15:42, G. MARSHALL MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:06, I. KOVALCHUK ATL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 16:06, B. SMOLINSKI MIN (CHARGING, Minor) 19:46

Period 3
6. MINNESOTA, DESJARDINS 3 (RIBEIRO, BRUNETTE), 05:22

PENALTIES: N. EKMAN MIN (KICKING, Major) 04:47, R. HAMRLIK ATL (CHARGING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 04:47 (Served by Sergei Fedorov), E. DESJARDINS MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 10:51, A. HEMSKY ATL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 10:51, W. MITCHELL MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 14:34

Goalie Statistics

Dwayne Roloson (MIN), 24 saves out of 26 shots, W, 6-4-0
Rick DiPietro (ATL), 22 saves out of 26 shots, L, 2-7-2

Power Play Conversions

Minnesota 0 for 2
Atlanta 0 for 8

Game Stars

1 - Bryan Smolinski (MIN)
2 - Nils Ekman (MIN)
3 - Andrew Brunette (MIN)

Player Statistics

Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Trevor Linden         0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 15
Tomas Holmstrom       0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 17
Nils Ekman            1  1  2    +1   5  2   2 17
Danny Markov          0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 19
Andrew Brunette       1  1  2    +1   0  1   0 18
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Alexei Kovalev        0  0  0    +1   4  2   0 18
Grant Marshall        0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  4
Jason Williams        0  2  2    +1   0  1   0 14
Filip Kuba            0  0  0    +1   0  3   1 23
Bryan Smolinski       1  1  2    +1   2  3   2 14
Andreas Lilja         0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 19
Eric Desjardins       1  0  1  Even   4  3   0 23
Mike Ribeiro          0  1  1    +1   0  2   1 22
Alexei Zhamnov        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  9
Willie Mitchell       0  0  0    +2   7  2   1 20
Mark Parrish          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 12
Mark Streit           0  0  0  Even   2  0   2 14
   
Atlanta

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Dan Boyle             0  0  0    -2   0  4   1 25
Roman Hamrlik         0  1  1    +1  12  2   1 15
Daniel Tjarnqvist     0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 11
Patrik Stefan         0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 19
Brian Campbell        0  0  0    +1   0  0   1 19
Sergei Fedorov        0  0  0    -2   0  5   2 28
Brian Pothier         0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 17
Ilya Kovalchuk        1  0  1    -1   4  6   0 24
Wayne Primeau         0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 12
Rostislav Olesz       0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 14
Frantisek Kaberle     0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 20
Marc-Antoine Pouliot  0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Nathan Dempsey        0  1  1    -1   0  0   1 12
Ales Hemsky           0  1  1    +1   2  1   2 23
Jason Chimera         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  3
Scottie Upshall       1  0  1    -1   0  4   2 21
J.P. Dumont           0  1  1    -1   2  1   3 16
Shean Donovan         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 14
   

Financial

Attendance: 6747
Net Profit: $728 676,00

Game Notes

Bryan Smolinski injured at 04:47 of the 3rd Period
Roman Hamrlik ejected at 04:47 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Houston        8
Chicago        3
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Brad Norton 2 (Jeff Heerema, Niklas Nordgren)
Niklas Nordgren 3 (Wojtek Wolski, Ryan Bayda)
Ryan Bayda 5 (Patrick Sharp, Jesse Boulerice)
Patrick Sharp 10 (Stephane Veilleux, Tomas Malec)
Patrick Sharp 11 (unknown, unknown)
Patrick Sharp 12 (unknown, Allan Rourke)
Ryan Bayda 6 (unknown, unknown)
Wojtek Wolski 4 (unknown, unknown)

Luc Bourdon 1 (Denis Arkhipov, Glen Metropolit)
Denis Arkhipov 1 (Pierre Turgeon, Mike Weaver)
Pierre Turgeon 1 (Ben Simon, Mark Hartigan)

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Goalies
Houston: Josh Harding
Chicago: unknown
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