Canadiens 4–3 Thrashers — Final Score & Stats (Dec 21, 2009)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
🇨🇦 MTL	0	2	1	1	4
🐦 ATL	1	0	2	0	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Tomas Plekanec

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · 25:02 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Marc-Andre Bergeron

2 G

2 shots · 12:20 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Jaroslav Halak

47 saves

0.940 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Go-ahead 1st · 19:43

Assists: Ron Hainsey, Maxim Afinogenov · beat Jaroslav Halak

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec Tying 2nd · 01:32

Assists: Michael Cammalleri · beat Johan Hedberg

1–1

🇨🇦 Andrei Kostitsyn PP Go-ahead 2nd · 10:23

Assists: Michael Cammalleri, Tomas Plekanec · beat Johan Hedberg

2–1

3rd period

🐦 Nik Antropov Tying 3rd · 00:22

Assists: Pavel Kubina, Toby Enstrom · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–2

🐦 Nik Antropov PP Go-ahead 3rd · 01:42

Assists: Toby Enstrom, Vyacheslav Kozlov · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–3

🇨🇦 Marc-Andre Bergeron PP Tying 3rd · 18:15

Assists: Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec · beat Johan Hedberg

3–3

Overtime

🇨🇦 Marc-Andre Bergeron Go-ahead OT · 02:23

Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Josh Gorges · beat Johan Hedberg

4–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Cammalleri · Kostitsyn · Plekanec 20:11

L2 Moen · Kostitsyn · Gomez 17:49

L3 Pacioretty · Metropolit · D'Agostini 12:34

L4 Lapierre · Laraque 7:28

D1 Markov · Spacek 25:06

D2 Gorges · Gill 19:10

D3 O'Byrne · Mara 14:38

D4 Bergeron 12:20

🐦Thrashers

L1 Kovalchuk · Kozlov · Peverley 21:34

L2 Antropov · White · Afinogenov 17:01

L3 Kane · Reasoner · Armstrong 13:41

L4 Little · Slater · Thorburn 11:50

D1 Kubina · Enstrom 23:34

D2 Hainsey · Bogosian 21:16

D3 Schubert · Valabik 13:07

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL ATL🐦

23 Shots on goal 50

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

15 Hits 13

17 Blocked shots 11

10 Takeaways 17

8 Giveaways 6

12 Penalty minutes 6

MTL shooting 17.4% (4/23) ATL shooting 6.0% (3/50)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jaroslav Halak

47/50

.940 SV% · 3 GA · 62:22 TOI

🐦Thrashers

Johan Hedberg

19/23

.826 SV% · 4 GA · 62:08 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

MTL ATL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-8 (33% win rate, 12 games)

Thrashers

Thrashers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Thrashers

Thrashers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-3-2 (17% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Season series tied 2–2

Dec 122009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL 3–4 OT Nov 32009 🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–4 Oct 202009 🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 SO Mar 242009 🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–6 Mar 62009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐦ATL 0–2

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❓ MTL vs ATL, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Thrashers on December 21, 2009?

Canadiens won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Canadiens 4, Thrashers 3.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Marc-Andre Bergeron (2), Andrei Kostitsyn, Tomas Plekanec.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Nik Antropov (2), Ilya Kovalchuk.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 47 saves on 50 shots (.940 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 19 saves on 23 shots (.826 save percentage).

What is the Canadiens vs Thrashers season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeDec 19 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 3–0 AfterDec 23 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 5–1

🐦 Thrashers

BeforeDec 19 😈NJD @ 🐦ATL 5–4 AfterDec 23 🐦ATL @ 🐻BOS 4–6

Also on December 21

⚔️BUF 3–2 🍁TOR ⚡TBL 4–2 🏝️NYI 🐆FLA 4–1 🔔PHI 🗽NYR 3–1 🌪️CAR 🐻BOS 2–0 🏛️OTT 😈NJD 4–0 🐧PIT 🏔️COL 4–3 🌲MIN 🦈SJS 4–2 ⭐DAL

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