🐧 Away Penguins 11-19-9
4–6
Final
🐦 Home Thrashers 18-18-6
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🐧 PIT 0044
🐦 ATL 3216

Penguins at Thrashers

Thrashers beat Penguins 6–4 on January 6, 2006.

🗓 🏒 2005-06 🔁 Thrashers lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐦 ATL
Ilya Kovalchuk
3 G
6 shots · 21:36 TOI
2nd star 🐦 ATL
Marian Hossa
1 G, 2 A
1 shots · 22:08 TOI
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Marc Savard
3 A
5 shots · 20:26 TOI

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order
1st period
🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Go-ahead 1st · 01:28
Assists: Marc Savard, Scott Mellanby · beat Jocelyn Thibault
0–1
🐦 Vyacheslav Kozlov 1st · 06:38
Assists: Patrik Stefan, Marian Hossa · beat Jocelyn Thibault
0–2
🐦 Scott Mellanby 1st · 10:27
Assists: Ramzi Abid, Patrik Stefan · beat Jocelyn Thibault
0–3
2nd period
🐦 Marian Hossa PP 2nd · 06:01
Assists: Marc Savard, Jaroslav Modry · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
0–4
🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk PP 2nd · 18:04
Assists: Marc Savard, Marian Hossa · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
0–5
3rd period
🐧 John LeClair 3rd · 02:28
Assists: Mark Recchi · beat Kari Lehtonen
1–5
🐧 Michel Ouellet PP 3rd · 04:07
Assists: Ric Jackman, Sidney Crosby · beat Kari Lehtonen
2–5
🐧 Colby Armstrong PP 3rd · 10:17
Assists: Tomas Surovy, Mark Recchi · beat Kari Lehtonen
3–5
🐧 Mark Recchi PP 3rd · 15:42
Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Michel Ouellet · beat Kari Lehtonen
4–5
🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Empty net 3rd · 19:15
Assists: Garnet Exelby, Greg De Vries
4–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Surovy · Crosby · Palffy 18:16
L2 Talbot · Recchi · Ouellet 15:19
L3 LeClair · Endicott · Armstrong 13:05
L4 Murley · Christensen · Roy 9:31
D1 Gonchar · Whitney 23:56
D2 Scuderi · Melichar 19:21
D3 Jackman · Odelein 15:52
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Savard · Hossa 21:36
L2 Stefan · Aubin · Mellanby 16:00
L3 Kozlov · Abid · Vigier 13:21
L4 Stewart · Boulton · Slater 7:07
D1 Sutton · Modry 22:10
D2 De Vries · Havelid 20:50
D3 Exelby · Hnidy 15:06

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT ATL🐦
31 Shots on goal 32
3/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5
30 Hits 17
10 Blocked shots 9
15 Takeaways 27
15 Giveaways 22
14 Penalty minutes 18
PIT shooting 12.9% (4/31) ATL shooting 18.8% (6/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
20/22
.909 SV% · 2 GA · 49:18 TOI
Jocelyn Thibault
6/9
.667 SV% · 3 GA · 10:27 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Kari Lehtonen
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Thrashers
Thrashers — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Thrashers lead the season series 2–1
Nov 92005 🐧PIT @ 🐦ATL 0–5 Oct 272005 🐦ATL @ 🐧PIT 5–7 Apr 22004 🐧PIT @ 🐦ATL 3–2 Dec 202003 🐦ATL @ 🐧PIT 7–4 Dec 122003 🐧PIT @ 🐦ATL 3–6
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❓ PIT vs ATL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Thrashers on January 6, 2006?

Thrashers won 6–4. The final score was Penguins 4, Thrashers 6.

Who scored for Penguins?

Colby Armstrong, John LeClair, Mark Recchi, Michel Ouellet.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Ilya Kovalchuk (3), Marian Hossa, Scott Mellanby, Vyacheslav Kozlov.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

What is the Penguins vs Thrashers season series?

Thrashers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeJan 3 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–4 AfterJan 7 🐦ATL @ 🐧PIT 4–3
🐦 Thrashers
BeforeJan 4 🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR 3–4 AfterJan 7 🐦ATL @ 🐧PIT 4–3
Also on January 6
🔔PHI 3–1 🦅WSH 🏝️NYI 1–4 🌪️CAR 🐙DET 3–1 🐯NSH 🦆ANA 3–4 ⭐DAL 🍁TOR 0–1 🔥CGY
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