🐦 Away Thrashers 32-39-9 before this game

3–2

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 40-33-7 before this game

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

Thrashers at Islanders

Thrashers beat Islanders 3–2 at UBS Arena on April 5, 2003.

🗓 Sat, Apr 5, 2003 · 12:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐦 ATL

Dany Heatley

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 24:24 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐦 ATL

Joe Dipenta

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 17:00 TOI · +3

3rd star 🐦 ATL

Vyacheslav Kozlov

2 A

3 shots · 23:29 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐦 Joe Dipenta Go-ahead 1st · 01:24

Assists: Vyacheslav Kozlov, Dany Heatley · beat Garth Snow

1–0

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk 1st · 14:04

Assists: Joe Dipenta · beat Garth Snow

2–0

2nd period

🏝️ Alexei Yashin PP 2nd · 05:32

Assists: Mattias Weinhandl, Arron Asham · beat Pasi Nurminen

2–1

🐦 Dany Heatley 2nd · 06:55

Assists: Marc Savard, Vyacheslav Kozlov · beat Garth Snow

3–1

3rd period

🏝️ Dave Scatchard PP 3rd · 19:00

Assists: Jason Wiemer, Janne Niinimaa · beat Pasi Nurminen

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐦ATL NYI🏝️

19 Shots on goal 30

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7

23 Hits 28

19 Blocked shots 13

16 Takeaways 9

6 Giveaways 11

19 Penalty minutes 25

ATL shooting 15.8% (3/19) NYI shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐦Thrashers

Pasi Nurminen

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Garth Snow

16/19

.842 SV% · 3 GA · 59:25 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–1

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐦Thrashers

L1 Heatley · Kozlov · Savard 23:29

L2 Kovalchuk · Hrkac · Svartvadet 17:30

L3 Bartecko · Piros · Odgers 10:31

L4 Simon · Cowan · Lessard 4:39

D1 Tremblay · Kaberle 21:30

D2 Exelby · Tamer 19:11

D3 Dipenta · Safronov 16:01

🏝️Islanders

L1 Yashin · Peca · Weinhandl 17:54

L2 Mapletoft · Bates · Asham 16:11

L3 Kvasha · Scatchard · Parrish 12:50

L4 Wiemer · Webb · Godard 8:36

D1 Hamrlik · Aucoin 25:36

D2 Niinimaa · Martinek 20:28

D3 Timander · Cairns 13:48

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ ATL vs NYI, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Islanders on April 5, 2003?

Thrashers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Thrashers vs Islanders?

The final score was Thrashers 3, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Dany Heatley, Ilya Kovalchuk, Joe Dipenta.

Who scored for Islanders?

Alexei Yashin, Dave Scatchard.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Pasi Nurminen made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Garth Snow made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Islanders season series?

Islanders lead the season series 3–1 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 · Apr 2

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 3

Also on April 5, 2003

Thrashers season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule