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2005-06 regular season

Capitals at Thrashers

🗓 🔁 Thrashers lead the season series 4–2

Thrashers beat Capitals 3–2 in overtime on March 4, 2006.

WSH – ATL
32–34
Shots on goal
2/8–1/6
Power play
18–23
Hits
13–9
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐦 ATL
Marc Savard
3 A
2 shots · 20:35 TOI
2nd star 🐦 ATL
Marian Hossa
1 G, 1 A
8 shots · 24:45 TOI
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Kari Lehtonen
30 saves
0.938 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Brian Willsie PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:23
Assists: Alex Ovechkin · beat Kari Lehtonen
1–0
3rd period
🐦 Jaroslav Modry PP Tying 3rd · 09:48
Assists: Marc Savard, Marian Hossa · beat Olie Kolzig
1–1
🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Go-ahead 3rd · 12:52
Assists: Marc Savard · beat Olie Kolzig
1–2
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 3rd · 19:34
Assists: Mike Green, Chris Clark · beat Kari Lehtonen
2–2
Overtime
🐦 Marian Hossa Go-ahead OT · 01:49
Assists: Marc Savard, Ilya Kovalchuk · beat Olie Kolzig
2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Zubrus · Clymer 21:57
L2 Pettinger · Halpern · Willsie 16:09
L3 Friesen · Sutherby · Clark 14:19
L4 Laich · Klepis · Bradley 7:34
D1 Muir · Witt 23:35
D2 Morrisonn · Green 19:10
D3 Majesky · Heward 13:38
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Savard · Hossa 21:52
L2 Kozlov · Holik · Mellanby 15:50
L3 Larsen · Slater · Bondra 13:32
L4 Boulton · Aubin · Petrovicky 8:48
D1 Havelid · Sutton 25:28
D2 Modry · De Vries 21:58
D3 Exelby · Hnidy 11:39

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH ATL🐦
32 Shots on goal 34
2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
18 Hits 23
13 Blocked shots 9
1 Takeaways 9
7 Giveaways 18
12 Penalty minutes 16
WSH shooting 6.2% (2/32) ATL shooting 8.8% (3/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
31/34
.912 SV% · 3 GA · 61:26 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Kari Lehtonen
30/32
.938 SV% · 2 GA · 61:30 TOI

Where the goals came from

1 of 5 goals located
Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 19:34 · 2–2
WSH ATL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

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After 1st — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 0-4-2 (0% win rate, 6 games)
Thrashers
Thrashers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-6-1 (42% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-0-2 (71% win rate, 7 games)
Thrashers
Thrashers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-8-1 (18% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

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Thrashers lead the season series 4–2
Jan 12006 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 5–2 Dec 222005 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 6–5 SO Nov 42005 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 2–3 SO Oct 82005 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 1–8 Oct 72005 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 7–3
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Who won Capitals vs Thrashers on March 4, 2006?

Thrashers won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Capitals 2, Thrashers 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Brian Willsie.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Ilya Kovalchuk, Jaroslav Modry, Marian Hossa.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 30 saves on 32 shots (.938 save percentage).

What is the Capitals vs Thrashers season series?

Thrashers lead the season series 4–2 after 6 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeMar 2 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 1–7 AfterMar 6 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 2–5
🐦 Thrashers
BeforeMar 2 🐦ATL @ 🐻BOS 2–3 AfterMar 6 🐆FLA @ 🐦ATL 3–4
Also on March 4
🧥CBJ 2–3 👑LAK 🏛️OTT 4–2 🍁TOR 🔔PHI 2–4 🏝️NYI ⚔️BUF 3–2 🐻BOS 🌪️CAR 7–5 🐧PIT 🇨🇦MTL 6–2 ⚡TBL 🗽NYR 1–2 😈NJD 🏔️COL 3–5 ⭐DAL
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