2–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
ATL	1	1	0	2
FLA	0	1	2	3

Thrashers at Panthers

Panthers beat Thrashers 3–2 at Amerant Bank Arena on October 21, 2002.

🗓 Mon, Oct 21, 2002 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐆 FLA

Kristian Huselius

2 G

3 shots · 14:34 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐦 ATL

Pascal Rheaume

2 A

2 shots · 11:13 TOI

3rd star 🐆 FLA

Olli Jokinen

1 G

3 shots · 22:16 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk PP Go-ahead 1st · 15:20

Assists: Pascal Rheaume, Andy Sutton · beat Roberto Luongo

1–0

2nd period

🐆 Olli Jokinen Tying 2nd · 03:53

Assists: Marcus Nilson, Valeri Bure · beat Milan Hnilicka

1–1

🐦 Yuri Butsayev Go-ahead 2nd · 18:31

Assists: Pascal Rheaume, Jeff Odgers · beat Roberto Luongo

2–1

3rd period

🐆 Kristian Huselius Tying 3rd · 05:48

Unassisted · beat Milan Hnilicka

2–2

🐆 Kristian Huselius Go-ahead 3rd · 18:33

Unassisted · beat Milan Hnilicka

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐦ATL FLA🐆

28 Shots on goal 23

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

11 Hits 12

18 Penalty minutes 14

ATL shooting 7.1% (2/28) FLA shooting 13.0% (3/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐦Thrashers

Milan Hnilicka

20/23

.870 SV% · 3 GA · 59:00 TOI

🐆Panthers

Roberto Luongo

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–1

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐦Thrashers

L1 Kovalchuk · Kozlov · Stefan 18:21

L2 McEachern · Heatley · Hrkac 16:51

L3 Butsayev · Snyder · Rheaume 12:03

L4 Cowan · Odgers · Lessard 8:44

D1 Tjarnqvist · Smehlik 23:24

D2 Kaberle · Sutton 20:40

D3 Tamer · Safronov 13:45

🐆Panthers

L1 Jokinen · Bure · Shvidki 22:16

L2 Nilson · Huselius · Ritchie 14:34

L3 Beaudoin · Weiss · Novoseltsev 12:19

L4 Hagman · Worrell · Matteau 9:16

D1 Ozolinsh · Yushkevich 29:08

D2 Bouwmeester · Majesky 20:03

D3 Biron · Ference 8:58

⚔️ Last meetings

Panthers lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Oct 12, 2002

🐆FLA @ 🐦ATL

5–4 (OT) · Panthers won

Apr 10, 2002

🐆FLA @ 🐦ATL

4–4 (OT) · Panthers won

3–3 (OT) · Panthers won

❓ ATL vs FLA, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Panthers on October 21, 2002?

Panthers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Thrashers vs Panthers?

The final score was Thrashers 2, Panthers 3.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Ilya Kovalchuk, Yuri Butsayev.

Who scored for Panthers?

Kristian Huselius (2), Olli Jokinen.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Milan Hnilicka made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Panthers season series?

Panthers lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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 · Oct 19

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Oct 19

Also on October 21, 2002

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