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2008-09 regular season

Thrashers at Flyers

🗓 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 2–0

Flyers beat Thrashers 4–3 at Wells Fargo Center on November 16, 2008.

ATL – PHI
32–32
Shots on goal
0/2–1/3
Power play
15–14
Hits
10–14
Blocked shots
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🔔 PHI
Simon Gagne
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 19:01 TOI
2nd star 🔔 PHI
Mike Knuble
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 17:17 TOI
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Ilya Kovalchuk
2 A
1 shots · 20:05 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🔔 Simon Gagne Go-ahead 1st · 00:53
Unassisted · beat Johan Hedberg
0–1
🔔 Mike Knuble 1st · 19:39
Assists: Simon Gagne, Braydon Coburn · beat Johan Hedberg
0–2
2nd period
🐦 Erik Christensen 2nd · 05:45
Assists: Ilya Kovalchuk, Garnet Exelby · beat Antero Niittymaki
1–2
🔔 Kimmo Timonen PP 2nd · 11:27
Assists: Simon Gagne, Mike Knuble · beat Johan Hedberg
1–3
3rd period
🐦 Bryan Little 3rd · 00:35
Unassisted · beat Antero Niittymaki
2–3
🐦 Vyacheslav Kozlov Tying 3rd · 12:03
Assists: Ron Hainsey, Ilya Kovalchuk · beat Antero Niittymaki
3–3
🔔 Joffrey Lupul Go-ahead 3rd · 13:43
Assists: Glen Metropolit, Andrew Alberts · beat Johan Hedberg
3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Kozlov · Christensen 17:44
L2 Williams · Little · Perrin 15:43
L3 White · Reasoner · Slater 14:15
L4 Boulton · Armstrong · Thorburn 9:53
D1 Enstrom · Hainsey 25:20
D2 Havelid · Exelby 19:16
D3 Oystrick · Valabik 14:42
🔔Flyers
L1 Gagne · Richards · Carter 20:47
L2 Hartnell · Knuble · Nodl 17:17
L3 Lupul · Metropolit · Upshall 12:22
L4 Gratton · Ross · Asham 8:31
D1 Carle · Timonen 24:14
D2 Coburn · Sbisa 21:48
D3 Alberts · Kukkonen 14:13

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐦ATL PHI🔔
32 Shots on goal 32
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
15 Hits 14
10 Blocked shots 14
5 Takeaways 5
11 Giveaways 12
8 Penalty minutes 6
ATL shooting 9.4% (3/32) PHI shooting 12.5% (4/32)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐦Thrashers
Johan Hedberg
28/32
.875 SV% · 4 GA · 58:39 TOI
🔔Flyers
Antero Niittymaki
29/32
.906 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 2nd — 1–3
Thrashers
Thrashers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
Flyers
Flyers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Flyers lead the season series 2–0
Oct 282008 🔔PHI @ 🐦ATL 7–0 Mar 182008 🐦ATL @ 🔔PHI 2–3 Feb 52008 🔔PHI @ 🐦ATL 3–2 Jan 82008 🔔PHI @ 🐦ATL 4–1 Oct 162007 🐦ATL @ 🔔PHI 0–4
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Who won Thrashers vs Flyers on November 16, 2008?

Flyers won 4–3. The final score was Thrashers 3, Flyers 4.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Bryan Little, Erik Christensen, Vyacheslav Kozlov.

Who scored for Flyers?

Joffrey Lupul, Kimmo Timonen, Mike Knuble, Simon Gagne.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 28 saves on 32 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Antero Niittymaki made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Flyers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐦 Thrashers
BeforeNov 14 🌪️CAR @ 🐦ATL 2–3 AfterNov 20 🐧PIT @ 🐦ATL 3–2
🔔 Flyers
BeforeNov 15 🔔PHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 AfterNov 21 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 3–0
Also on November 16
⚡TBL 2–3 🌪️CAR 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 🎵STL 🦈SJS 6–5 🪶CHI 👑LAK 0–2 🦆ANA
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