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2007-08 regular season

Lightning at Thrashers

🗓 🔁 Thrashers lead the season series 3–2

Thrashers beat Lightning 6–2 on December 18, 2007.

TBL – ATL
34–24
Shots on goal
1/4–0/1
Power play
12–19
Hits
10–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐦 ATL
Ilya Kovalchuk
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 17:00 TOI
2nd star 🐦 ATL
Eric Perrin
2 A
1 shots · 20:08 TOI
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Kari Lehtonen
32 saves
0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐦 Garnet Exelby Go-ahead 1st · 05:56
Assists: Bobby Holik, Steve McCarthy · beat Johan Holmqvist
0–1
🐦 Mark Recchi 1st · 15:04
Assists: Ilya Kovalchuk, Kari Lehtonen · beat Johan Holmqvist
0–2
🐦 Vyacheslav Kozlov 1st · 17:27
Assists: Marian Hossa, Eric Perrin · beat Johan Holmqvist
0–3
2nd period
🐦 Chris Thorburn 2nd · 05:20
Assists: Steve McCarthy, Eric Boulton · beat Marc Denis
0–4
⚡ Jason Ward SH 2nd · 14:26
Unassisted · beat Kari Lehtonen
1–4
3rd period
🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk 3rd · 09:28
Unassisted · beat Marc Denis
1–5
⚡ Vinny Prospal PP 3rd · 12:42
Assists: Paul Ranger, Brad Richards · beat Kari Lehtonen
2–5
🐦 Pascal Dupuis SH 3rd · 15:20
Assists: Eric Perrin · beat Marc Denis
2–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Prospal · Lecavalier · St. Louis 22:37
L2 Darche · Richards · Karlsson 19:53
L3 Hlavac · Tarnasky · Ward 14:00
L4 MacDonald · Jones · Roy 5:53
D1 Kuba · O'Brien 26:42
D2 Ranger · Lundin 19:59
D3 Janik · Lukowich 8:40
🐦Thrashers
L1 Perrin · Hossa · Recchi 19:14
L2 Kovalchuk · Kozlov · White 17:00
L3 Larsen · Holik · Dupuis 13:52
L4 Boulton · Slater · Thorburn 8:22
D1 Zhitnik · Klee 20:44
D2 Enstrom · Havelid 20:01
D3 McCarthy · Exelby 19:02

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL ATL🐦
34 Shots on goal 24
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
12 Hits 19
10 Blocked shots 17
10 Takeaways 14
4 Giveaways 9
19 Penalty minutes 15
TBL shooting 5.9% (2/34) ATL shooting 25.0% (6/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Marc Denis
12/15
.800 SV% · 3 GA · 40:00 TOI
Johan Holmqvist
6/9
.667 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Kari Lehtonen
32/34
.941 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–4
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Thrashers
Thrashers — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Thrashers lead the season series 3–2
Nov 192007 ⚡TBL @ 🐦ATL 3–4 OT Nov 32007 🐦ATL @ ⚡TBL 6–4 Oct 202007 🐦ATL @ ⚡TBL 2–6 Oct 62007 🐦ATL @ ⚡TBL 2–5 Apr 72007 ⚡TBL @ 🐦ATL 2–3 SO
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Who won Lightning vs Thrashers on December 18, 2007?

Thrashers won 6–2. The final score was Lightning 2, Thrashers 6.

Who scored for Lightning?

Jason Ward, Vinny Prospal.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Chris Thorburn, Garnet Exelby, Ilya Kovalchuk, Mark Recchi, Pascal Dupuis, Vyacheslav Kozlov.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Marc Denis made 12 saves on 15 shots (.800 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

What is the Lightning vs Thrashers season series?

Thrashers lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeDec 15 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–2 AfterDec 20 🍁TOR @ ⚡TBL 1–2
🐦 Thrashers
BeforeDec 15 🐦ATL @ 🏛️OTT 3–7 AfterDec 20 🏛️OTT @ 🐦ATL 2–3
Also on December 18
🐧PIT 0–4 🗽NYR 🌵PHX 3–2 🔔PHI 🍁TOR 2–3 🌪️CAR 🔥CGY 3–1 🧥CBJ 🏛️OTT 3–2 🐻BOS 🐆FLA 3–2 🇨🇦MTL 🐯NSH 2–3 🌲MIN ⭐DAL 2–1 🛢️EDM
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