🗽 Away Rangers 24-25-4 before this game
2–5
Final
🐦 Home Thrashers 17-26-6 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NYR 0022
ATL 3205

Rangers at Thrashers

Thrashers beat Rangers 5–2 on January 28, 2003.

🗓 Tue, Jan 28, 2003 · 18:30 CST 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Thrashers lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐦 ATL
Dany Heatley
2 G
4 shots · 18:32 TOI · +1
2nd star 🐦 ATL
Brad Tapper
2 G
3 shots · 11:53 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Tony Hrkac
2 A
1 shots · 16:29 TOI · +1
4rd star 🐦 ATL
Pasi Nurminen
37 saves
0.949 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐦 Dany Heatley Go-ahead 1st · 08:24
Assists: Tony Hrkac, Chris Tamer · beat Mike Dunham
0–1
🐦 Brad Tapper PP 1st · 15:29
Assists: Andy Sutton, Frantisek Kaberle · beat Mike Dunham
0–2
🐦 Brad Tapper 1st · 17:04
Assists: Per Svartvadet · beat Mike Dunham
0–3
2nd period
🐦 Dany Heatley PP 2nd · 11:11
Assists: Tony Hrkac, Vyacheslav Kozlov · beat Mike Dunham
0–4
🐦 Pascal Rheaume SH 2nd · 18:12
Assists: Patrik Stefan · beat Mike Dunham
0–5
3rd period
🗽 Eric Lindros PP 3rd · 09:45
Assists: Matthew Barnaby, Jamie Lundmark · beat Pasi Nurminen
1–5
🗽 Tom Poti PP 3rd · 15:27
Assists: Joel Bouchard · beat Pasi Nurminen
2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR ATL🐦
39 Shots on goal 27
2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7
2 Hits 2
41 Penalty minutes 12
NYR shooting 5.1% (2/39) ATL shooting 18.5% (5/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Mike Dunham
22/27
.815 SV% · 5 GA · 59:36 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Pasi Nurminen
37/39
.949 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Rangers
Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 0–5
Rangers
Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Nedved · Lindros · Holik 19:40
L2 Donato · Samuelsson · Dvorak 17:42
L3 Lundmark · Barnaby · McCarthy 11:54
L4 Dwyer · Fata · Messier 8:14
D1 Poti · Bouchard 24:00
D2 Malakhov · Mironov 20:44
D3 Cross · Purinton 15:28
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Heatley · Stefan 18:32
L2 Kozlov · Hrkac · Rheaume 16:29
L3 Cowan · Farkas · Odgers 13:02
L4 Snyder · Svartvadet · Tapper 12:08
D1 Tremblay · Sutton 23:07
D2 Kaberle · Weaver 17:32
D3 Smehlik · Tamer 16:10

⚔️ Last meetings

Thrashers lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →
Jan 25, 2003
🐦ATL @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · Thrashers won
Nov 28, 2002
🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL
4–7 · Thrashers won
Mar 22, 2002
🐦ATL @ 🗽NYR
5–2 · Thrashers won
Feb 8, 2002
🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL
2–1 · Rangers won
Nov 18, 2001
🐦ATL @ 🗽NYR
2–6 · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs ATL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Thrashers on January 28, 2003?

Thrashers won 5–2.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Thrashers?

The final score was Rangers 2, Thrashers 5.

Who scored for Rangers?

Eric Lindros, Tom Poti.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Brad Tapper (2), Dany Heatley (2), Pascal Rheaume.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Dunham made 22 saves on 27 shots (.815 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Pasi Nurminen made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 save percentage).

What is the Rangers vs Thrashers season series?

Thrashers lead the season series 3–0 after 3 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
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Jan 26
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
2–7 · WSH won
Next game · Jan 30
🏔️COL @ 🗽NYR
4–3 · COL won
🐦Thrashers
Previous game · Jan 25
🐦ATL @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · ATL won
Next game · Jan 30
🍁TOR @ 🐦ATL
5–2 · TOR won
Also on January 28, 2003
🐯NSH @ 🐻BOS
1–2 final
🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI
2–5 final
⚡TBL @ 🔔PHI
3–0 final
🎵STL @ 🦅WSH
5–3 final
🏔️COL @ 🧥CBJ
2–2 final
🐆FLA @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–6 final
🐙DET @ 😈NJD
0–1 final
🔥CGY @ 🌵PHX
3–4 final
Rangers season page Thrashers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule