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2005-06 regular season

Thrashers at Rangers

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🔁 Season series tied 2–2

Thrashers beat Rangers 3–2 in overtime at Madison Square Garden on March 12, 2006.

ATL – NYR
31–35
Shots on goal
2/8–1/6
Power play
17–9
Hits
16–15
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐦 ATL
Marc Savard
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 20:40 TOI
2nd star 🐦 ATL
Ilya Kovalchuk
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 21:42 TOI
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Kari Lehtonen
33 saves
0.943 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order
2nd period
🗽 Martin Straka Go-ahead 2nd · 05:39
Assists: Steve Rucchin, Petr Sykora · beat Kari Lehtonen
0–1
🗽 Jaromir Jagr PP 2nd · 07:28
Assists: Petr Prucha, Sandis Ozolinsh · beat Kari Lehtonen
0–2
3rd period
🐦 Ronald Petrovicky 3rd · 07:05
Assists: Bobby Holik · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–2
🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk PP Tying 3rd · 15:19
Assists: Marc Savard, Niclas Havelid · beat Henrik Lundqvist
2–2
Overtime
🐦 Marc Savard PP Go-ahead OT · 02:45
Assists: Ilya Kovalchuk · beat Henrik Lundqvist
3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Savard · Hossa 21:42
L2 Kozlov · Mellanby · Bondra 16:07
L3 Larsen · Holik · Slater 13:09
L4 Boulton · Aubin · Petrovicky 10:57
D1 Sutton · Havelid 27:31
D2 Modry · De Vries 19:10
D3 Hnidy · Popovic 8:06
🗽Rangers
L1 Nylander · Rucchin · Jagr 22:10
L2 Rucinsky · Straka · Ward 15:40
L3 Betts · Sykora · Prucha 12:37
L4 Hollweg · Moore · Orr 6:08
D1 Poti · Tyutin 21:14
D2 Ozolinsh · Kasparaitis 20:02
D3 Rozsival · Strudwick 18:07

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐦ATL NYR🗽
31 Shots on goal 35
2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
17 Hits 9
16 Blocked shots 15
6 Takeaways 11
11 Giveaways 15
12 Penalty minutes 16
ATL shooting 9.7% (3/31) NYR shooting 5.7% (2/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐦Thrashers
Kari Lehtonen
33/35
.943 SV% · 2 GA · 62:45 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
28/31
.903 SV% · 3 GA · 62:29 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Thrashers
Thrashers — tied after 1st: 9-10-3 (41% win rate, 22 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 10-6-6 (45% win rate, 22 games)
After 2nd — 0–2
Thrashers
Thrashers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-8-1 (10% win rate, 10 games)
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 9-0 (100% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 2–2
Mar 82006 🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL 2–3 SO Nov 242005 🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL 6–3 Oct 152005 🐦ATL @ 🗽NYR 1–5 Mar 92004 🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL 2–0 Mar 22004 🐦ATL @ 🗽NYR 4–3
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Who won Thrashers vs Rangers on March 12, 2006?

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

Who scored for Thrashers?

Ilya Kovalchuk, Marc Savard, Ronald Petrovicky.

Who scored for Rangers?

Jaromir Jagr, Martin Straka.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Rangers season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐦 Thrashers
BeforeMar 10 🏛️OTT @ 🐦ATL 3–1 AfterMar 16 🏝️NYI @ 🐦ATL 2–4
🗽 Rangers
BeforeMar 11 🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–1 AfterMar 14 🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR 3–5
Also on March 12
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