ATL @ CAR - 2002-12-27

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Friday, December 27, 2002 — RBC Center

ATL

Atlanta Thrashers

5—3

CAR

Carolina Hurricanes

Final

ATL: Don WaddellCAR: Paul Maurice

Notable

Ilya Kovalchuk2G 2A 4P 2SOG

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Hits

Penalties

Goals (8)

18:11

CAR

Josef Vasicek(2)slap

Assists: Jan Hlavac, Jaroslav Svoboda

0-1

11:50

CAR

Aaron Ward(2)slap

Assists: Jan Hlavac

0-2

6:56

ATL

Ilya Kovalchuk

Game Timeline

Penalties (6)

10:26

ATL

Jeff Odgersroughing

2 min

6:24

CAR

Jeff O'Neillinterference

2 min

4:24

ATL

Andy Suttoninterference

2 min

Box Score

ATL Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Daniel TjarnqvistD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	-	24:16	31
Frantisek KaberleD	0	1	1	+2	1	0

On This Day (Dec 27)

2025NJD 3 - WSH 4

2025FLA 2 - TBL 4

2025WPG 3 - MIN 4

2025CAR 5 - DET 2

2025TOR 7 - OTT 5

Healthy Scratches

ATL

Mark Hartigan(C)Dan Snyder(C)Joe Dipenta(D)Garnet Exelby(D)Kurtis Foster(D)Uwe Krupp(D)Kirill Safronov(D)Richard Smehlik(D)Byron Dafoe(G)Lubos Bartecko(L)Yuri Butsayev(L)Jeff Cowan(L)Chris Herperger(L)Benjamin Simon(L)Francis Lessard(R)Kamil Piros(R)

CAR

Craig MacDonald(C)Mike Zigomanis(C)Bret Hedican(D)Jean-Marc Pelletier

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5:49

ATL

Dany Heatley(9)slap

Assists: Yannick Tremblay, Ilya Kovalchuk

2-2

3:59

CAR

Jeff O'Neill(12)tip-in

Assists: Ron Francis, Rod Brind'Amour

2-3

19:19

ATL

Patrik Stefan(9)tip-in

Assists: Shawn McEachern, Ilya Kovalchuk

3-3

16:57

ATL

Brad Tapper(3)slap

Assists: Andy Sutton

4-3

1:07

ATL

Ilya Kovalchuk(20)snap

Assists: Frantisek Kaberle, Patrik Stefan

5-3

Bates Battagliahooking-obstruction

4:29

CAR

Aaron Wardroughing

2 min

0:00

ATL

Marc Savardroughing

2 min

CAR Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Sean HillD	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	-	24:06	32
Glen WesleyD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	20:29	31
Niclas WallinD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	-	20:04	28
David TanabeD	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	-	19:45	29
Rod Brind'AmourC	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	-	19:34	25
Sami KapanenR	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	-	19:07	21
Jeff O'NeillC	1	0	1	-2	5	0	2	-	18:55	22
Ron FrancisC	0	1	1	-2	1	0	0	-	18:34	22
Josef VasicekC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	-	18:10	21
Jan HlavacL	0	2	2	+1	3	0	0	-	17:08	20
Tomas MalecD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	16:47	24
Aaron WardD	1	0	1	+1	3	0	2	-	16:19	24
Jaroslav SvobodaL	0	1	1	+2	5	0	0	-	16:17	21
Erik ColeL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	-	16:10	23
Bates BattagliaL	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	15:55	21
Kevyn AdamsC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	8:18	12
Craig AdamsR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	6:08	8
Jesse BoulericeR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	5:28	8

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Milan Hnilicka	ATL	38	35	3	.921	60:00
Pasi Nurminen	ATL	0	0	0	.0	0:00
Kevin Weekes	CAR	28	23	5	.821	59:06
Arturs Irbe	CAR	0	0	0	.0	0:00

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Goals (8)

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Penalties (6)

Box Score

ATL Skaters

On This Day (Dec 27)

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ATL

CAR

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