🐦 Away Thrashers 17-35-10 before this game

3–5

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 29-25-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
ATL	0	2	1	3
MTL	3	0	2	5

Thrashers at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Thrashers 5–3 at Bell Centre on March 4, 2002.

🗓 Mon, Mar 4, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Joe Juneau

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 16:10 TOI · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Yanic Perreault

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 14:29 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Gino Odjick

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 11:24 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Gino Odjick Go-ahead 1st · 02:17

Assists: Joe Juneau, Yanic Perreault · beat Pasi Nurminen

0–1

🇨🇦 Joe Juneau 1st · 08:47

Assists: Andreas Dackell, Jan Bulis · beat Pasi Nurminen

0–2

🇨🇦 Yanic Perreault 1st · 09:11

Assists: Gino Odjick · beat Pasi Nurminen

0–3

2nd period

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk 2nd · 08:39

Assists: Dany Heatley · beat Jose Theodore

1–3

🐦 Chris Tamer 2nd · 19:02

Assists: Tomi Kallio, Ilya Kovalchuk · beat Jose Theodore

2–3

3rd period

🐦 Patrik Stefan Tying 3rd · 04:04

Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore

3–3

🇨🇦 Oleg Petrov SH Go-ahead 3rd · 18:25

Unassisted · beat Milan Hnilicka

3–4

🇨🇦 Andreas Dackell Empty net 3rd · 19:57

Assists: Shaun Van Allen, Joe Juneau

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐦ATL MTL🇨🇦

26 Shots on goal 30

19 Hits 11

15 Blocked shots 12

12 Takeaways 17

15 Giveaways 14

8 Penalty minutes 8

ATL shooting 11.5% (3/26) MTL shooting 16.7% (5/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐦Thrashers

Milan Hnilicka

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 49:59 TOI

Pasi Nurminen

3/6

.500 SV% · 3 GA · 09:11 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jose Theodore

23/26

.885 SV% · 3 GA · 59:35 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐦Thrashers

L1 Kovalchuk · Heatley · Ferraro 17:58

L2 Stefan · Hrkac · Corkum 16:00

L3 Bartecko · Svartvadet · Kallio 13:43

L4 Cowan · Rheaume · Odgers 10:24

D1 Tremblay · Slegr 25:06

D2 Tjarnqvist · Reirden 19:19

D3 Tamer · Sutton 14:09

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Gilmour · Zednik · Petrov 20:10

L2 Juneau · Perreault · Dackell 16:10

L3 Berezin · Odjick · Bulis 11:45

L4 Kilger · Ribeiro · Van Allen 9:33

D1 Rivet · Brisebois 22:54

D2 Dykhuis · Markov 20:02

D3 Quintal · Traverse 16:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

Dec 12, 2001

🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL

3–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ ATL vs MTL, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Canadiens on March 4, 2002?

Canadiens won 5–3.

What was the final score of Thrashers vs Canadiens?

The final score was Thrashers 3, Canadiens 5.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Chris Tamer, Ilya Kovalchuk, Patrik Stefan.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andreas Dackell, Gino Odjick, Joe Juneau, Oleg Petrov, Yanic Perreault.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Milan Hnilicka made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 4–0 after 4 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐦Thrashers

Previous game · Mar 2

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 2

Also on March 4, 2002

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