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January 7,2006  (Saturday) in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania - Mellon Arena	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot ATL 1 2 1 4 PIT 1 2 0 3	Shots 1 2 3 Tot ATL 13 9 10 32 PIT 10 16 5 31	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season ATL 2 / 8 65 / 302 (21.5%) 220 / 280 (78.6%) PIT 2 / 8 46 / 257 (17.9%) 219 / 277 (79.1%)
Start: 7:30pm Attendance: 17,132 Referees: Stephane Auger, Dan O'Rourke Officials: Pierre Champoux, Mike Cvik	Atlanta Thrashers Game #43 19-21-3 41 Pts Prev Game vs PIT Next Game vs NAS Pittsburgh Penguins Game #41 11-21-9 31 Pts Prev Game vs ATL Next Game at EDM Three Stars: (1) Marc Savard  (ATL)  (2) Ilya Kovalchuk (ATL)  (3) Michel Ouellet (PIT)

Goals 1st Period 1. ATL Ilya Kovalchuk    [31]  [c137]   ( Marc Savard [41],  Scott Mellanby [12] ) 04:34 2. PIT Michel Ouellet    [9]  [c9]   (Powerplay)   ( Sidney Crosby [26],  Zigmund Palffy [28] ) 15:50 2nd Period 3. ATL Ilya Kovalchuk    [32]  [c138]   (Powerplay)   ( Marc Savard [42],  Slava Kozlov [25] ) 04:27 4. PIT Ryan MALONE    [7]  [c29]   ( Michel Ouellet [6] ) 12:55 5. ATL Jim Slater    [7]  [c7]   ( J.P. Vigier [6],  Serge Aubin [10] ) 16:54 6. PIT Michel Ouellet    [10]  [c10]   (Powerplay)   ( Sidney Crosby [27],  Tomas SUROVY [5] ) 19:50 3rd Period 7. ATL Marc Savard    [19]  [c123]   (Powerplay)   (GW)   ( Marian Hossa [30],  Slava Kozlov [26] ) 16:35 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Kari Lehtonen Career ATL W 60 3 31 28 3-2-0 3.06 Marc-Andre Fleury Career PIT L 58 4 32 28 5-10-2 3.17

Penalties 1st Period 1. PIT Dick Tarnstrom [6] Hooking 2 05:48 2. ATL Scott Mellanby [1] Roughing 2 09:06 3. ATL Marian Hossa [6] Tripping 2 14:37 2nd Period 4. ATL Ramzi Abid [1] High Sticking 2 02:27 5. PIT Sergei Gonchar [1] Elbowing 2 03:43 6. PIT Sidney Crosby [5] Hooking 2 03:47 7. ATL Patrik Stefan [1] High Sticking 2 05:57 8. ATL Greg de Vries [9] Hooking 2 08:56 9. PIT Sergei Gonchar [1] Holding the Stick 2 09:54 10. ATL Niclas Havelid [6] Hooking 2 13:36 11. PIT Sidney Crosby [4] Unsportsmanlike conduct 2 13:36 12. PIT Sidney Crosby [1] Diving 2 13:36 13. ATL Serge Aubin [5] Hooking 2 17:49 14. ATL Andy Sutton [2] Holding 2 18:46 3rd Period 15. PIT Sidney Crosby [5] Interference 2 11:32 16. PIT Ryan Whitney [5] Holding 2 15:11 17. ATL J.P. Vigier [6] Hooking 2 16:41 18. ATL Andy Sutton [1] Misconduct 10 19:58 19. PIT Michel Ouellet [1] Hooking 2 19:58 20. PIT Maxime Talbot [1] Misconduct 10 19:58

Faceoffs
Atlanta Thrashers   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Marc Savard 15 12 55.6% 375 375 50.0% Patrik Stefan 8 10 44.4% 195 244 44.4% Serge Aubin 7 3 70.0% 89 94 48.6% Jim Slater 2 5 28.6% 44 34 56.4% J.P. Vigier 1 2 33.3% 14 38 26.9% Marian Hossa 0 1 .0% 3 7 30.0%   33 33 50.0% 1354 1371 49.7%	Pittsburgh Penguins   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Sidney Crosby 12 15 44.4% 150 229 39.6% Maxime Talbot 8 7 53.3% 152 212 41.8% Shane Endicott 7 8 46.7% 94 107 46.8% Mark Recchi 6 0 100.0% 115 110 51.1% Ryan Malone 0 2 .0% 9 33 21.4% Colby Armstrong 0 1 .0% 1 4 20.0%   33 33 50.0% 1183 1347 46.8%

Atlanta Thrashers Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Garnet Exelby D 127 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16:51 0:00 4:15 7 Greg de Vries D 608 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 20:17 1:37 4:53 9 Marc Savard C 463 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 21:33 8:42 0:03 10 Serge Aubin C 339 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 11:37 0:00 5:23 11 J.P. Vigier RW 129 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 15:50 0:53 4:53 13 Slava Kozlov LW 842 0 2 2 -1 0 1 0 0 18:03 4:28 1:56 17 Ilya Kovalchuk LW 265 2 0 2 1 0 8 0 1 23:46 9:55 0:49 18 Marian Hossa RW 509 0 1 1 -1 2 5 0 0 23:50 8:27 4:10 19 Scott Mellanby RW 1323 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 18:26 5:42 1:04 23 Jim Slater C 35 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 9:25 0:00 0:00 24 Ramzi Abid LW 51 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 8:31 1:06 0:00 25 Andy Sutton D 338 0 0 0 2 12 2 1 2 20:30 0:24 6:10 27 Patrik Stefan C 385 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 1 16:33 1:06 3:48 28 Niclas Havelid D 352 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 21:54 0:27 7:23 34 Shane Hnidy D 233 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 9:23 0:00 0:00 36 Eric Boulton LW 199 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4:00 0:00 0:00 42 Karl Stewart LW 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:57 0:02 0:00 44 Jaroslav Modry D 532 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 20:39 8:08 0:13   7326 4 8 12 5 28 32 7 12

Pittsburgh Penguins Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Josef Melichar D 201 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 17:35 0:30 5:54 5 Robert Scuderi D 29 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 18:47 0:13 4:58 7 Michel Ouellet RW 13 2 1 3 1 2 4 1 0 18:43 8:34 0:00 8 Mark Recchi RW 1214 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 3 20:01 3:42 4:14 10 John LeClair LW 905 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 12:14 1:17 0:00 12 Ryan Malone LW 117 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 3 12:25 0:38 0:28 14 Shane Endicott C 20 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 15:51 0:01 3:36 17 Matt Murley LW 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6:34 0:00 1:59 19 Ryan Whitney D 30 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 23:58 4:13 4:57 20 Colby Armstrong RW 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 14:35 2:16 5:15 22 Ric Jackman D 169 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 17:53 5:31 1:27 25 Maxime Talbot C 37 0 0 0 1 10 1 0 0 13:43 0:00 5:16 32 Dick Tarnstrom D 230 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16:29 2:11 2:53 33 Zigmund Palffy RW 679 0 1 1 -1 0 8 1 0 17:32 6:56 0:01 36 Andre Roy RW 324 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3:54 0:00 0:00 43 Tomas SUROVY LW 85 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 3 15:41 4:01 0:00 55 Sergei Gonchar D 707 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 1 24:14 9:45 0:00 87 Sidney Crosby C 41 0 2 2 -1 8 2 0 1 19:15 7:46 0:02   5224 3 5 8 -5 28 31 12 16

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