Thrashers 5–1 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Dec 6, 2008)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐦 ATL	1	2	2	5
🏝️ NYI	1	0	0	1

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐦 ATL

Ilya Kovalchuk

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 24:09 TOI

2nd star 🐦 ATL

Eric Boulton

1 G

2 shots · 06:40 TOI

3rd star 🐦 ATL

Bryan Little

1 G

1 shots · 16:32 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Bill Guerin PP Go-ahead 1st · 00:51

Assists: Mark Streit, Doug Weight · beat Johan Hedberg

0–1

🐦 Bryan Little Tying 1st · 17:44

Assists: Garnet Exelby, Vyacheslav Kozlov · beat Joey MacDonald

1–1

2nd period

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Go-ahead 2nd · 10:04

Assists: Marty Reasoner, Nathan Oystrick · beat Joey MacDonald

2–1

🐦 Eric Boulton 2nd · 15:23

Assists: Joey Crabb, Jim Slater · beat Joey MacDonald

3–1

3rd period

🐦 Eric Perrin PP 3rd · 07:19

Assists: Jason Williams, Ilya Kovalchuk · beat Joey MacDonald

4–1

🐦 Chris Thorburn 3rd · 11:03

Assists: Ilya Kovalchuk · beat Joey MacDonald

5–1

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐦Thrashers

L1 Kovalchuk · White · Reasoner 17:48

L2 Kozlov · Perrin · Little 16:32

L3 Williams · Armstrong · Crabb 15:06

L4 Boulton · Slater · Thorburn 11:18

D1 Hainsey · Enstrom 22:04

D2 Havelid · Oystrick 17:27

D3 Exelby · Valabik 15:14

🏝️Islanders

L1 Hilbert · Weight · Hunter 18:58

L2 Park · Guerin · Bailey 16:56

L3 Bergenheim · Comeau · Sillinger 11:51

L4 Sim · Thompson · Jackman 7:49

D1 Streit · Witt 22:04

D2 Campoli · Meyer 20:32

D3 Sutton · Pock 15:02

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐦ATL NYI🏝️

17 Shots on goal 29

1/9 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

27 Hits 38

15 Blocked shots 15

8 Takeaways 10

16 Giveaways 17

34 Penalty minutes 50

ATL shooting 29.4% (5/17) NYI shooting 3.4% (1/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐦Thrashers

Johan Hedberg

28/29

.966 SV% · 1 GA · 59:56 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Joey MacDonald

12/17

.706 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Thrashers

Thrashers — tied after 1st: 2-3-2 (29% win rate, 7 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 6-4 (60% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Thrashers

Thrashers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Islanders

Islanders — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Thrashers lead the season series 2–0

Nov 62008 🏝️NYI @ 🐦ATL 3–4 Feb 282008 🏝️NYI @ 🐦ATL 5–4 OT Feb 162008 🐦ATL @ 🏝️NYI 1–4 Dec 52007 🏝️NYI @ 🐦ATL 3–4 SO Dec 12007 🐦ATL @ 🏝️NYI 4–0

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❓ ATL vs NYI, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Islanders on December 6, 2008?

Thrashers won 5–1. The final score was Thrashers 5, Islanders 1.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Bryan Little, Chris Thorburn, Eric Boulton, Eric Perrin, Ilya Kovalchuk.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bill Guerin.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Joey MacDonald made 12 saves on 17 shots (.706 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Islanders season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐦 Thrashers

BeforeDec 3 🐦ATL @ 🏛️OTT 1–5 AfterDec 10 🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL 3–2

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeDec 4 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 2–5 AfterDec 8 🏝️NYI @ 🍁TOR 2–4

Also on December 6

🐧PIT 2–3 🏛️OTT 🔔PHI 2–1 🌪️CAR 🐻BOS 4–0 🐆FLA 🪶CHI 4–5 🐙DET 😈NJD 2–1 🇨🇦MTL 🦅WSH 2–1 🍁TOR ⚔️BUF 4–3 ⚡TBL 🌲MIN 0–1 🐯NSH

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