🐦 Away Thrashers 20-16-4 before this game
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🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 19-15-5 before this game
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Thrashers at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Thrashers 5–1 at Bell Centre on January 3, 2004.

🗓 Sat, Jan 3, 2004 · 13:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Richard Zednik
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 14:55 TOI · +1
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Joe Juneau
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 15:50 TOI · +1
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Patrice Brisebois
2 A
4 shots · 21:19 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐦ATL MTL🇨🇦
28 Shots on goal 35
0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
8 Hits 10
13 Blocked shots 15
4 Takeaways 4
16 Giveaways 18
33 Penalty minutes 33
ATL shooting 3.6% (1/28) MTL shooting 14.3% (5/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐦Thrashers
Byron Dafoe
30/35
.857 SV% · 5 GA · 59:58 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
27/28
.964 SV% · 1 GA · 59:47 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Thrashers
Thrashers — tied after 1st: 20-16-4 (50% win rate, 40 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 19-15-5 (49% win rate, 39 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Thrashers
Thrashers — tied after 2nd: 20-16-4 (50% win rate, 40 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 19-15-5 (49% win rate, 39 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Kozlov · McEachern 24:12
L2 Savard · Robitaille · Petrovicky 16:53
L3 Simon · Stefan · Vigier 12:00
L4 Blatny · Lindsay 8:08
D1 Kaberle · Tremblay 23:10
D2 Exelby · Tjarnqvist 16:51
D3 Tamer · Majesky 12:34
D4 Grand-Pierre 11:10
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Koivu · Juneau · Ward 15:50
L2 Ribeiro · Bulis · Zednik 14:55
L3 Dackell · Sundstrom · Ryder 13:52
L4 Langdon · Perreault · Dagenais 12:50
D1 Souray · Brisebois 22:50
D2 Rivet · Bouillon 20:01
D3 Quintal · Komisarek 15:26

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Dec 29, 2003
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL
2–1 · Canadiens won
Mar 13, 2003
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL
4–2 · Canadiens won
Feb 4, 2003
🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–3 · Thrashers won
Jan 15, 2003
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL
0–1 · Thrashers won
Nov 26, 2002
🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 · Canadiens won

❓ ATL vs MTL, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Canadiens on January 3, 2004?

Canadiens won 5–1.

What was the final score of Thrashers vs Canadiens?

The final score was Thrashers 1, Canadiens 5.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 30 saves on 35 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 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 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 · Dec 31
🐦ATL @ 🐙DET
5–6 · DET won
Next game · Jan 8
🐦ATL @ ⭐DAL
1–2 · DAL won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Dec 31
🇨🇦MTL @ ⭐DAL
1–1 · MTL won
Next game · Jan 4
🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–4 · MTL won
Also on January 3, 2004
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
4–1 final
🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS
3–3 final
⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR
3–3 final
🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT
2–5 final
🔔PHI @ ⚡TBL
1–6 final
🧥CBJ @ 🐆FLA
0–1 final
🦆ANA @ 🐙DET
1–3 final
🦈SJS @ 🎵STL
3–1 final
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