Final
Tuesday, October 25, 2005 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Thrashers 4–3
- J. Blake scored the game-winner at 19:24 of the second.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- R. DiPietro stopped 33 of 36 shots (.917) for the win.
- The Islanders won despite being outshot 36–26.
- Power play: NYI 2/6, ATL 3/11.
- A. Yashin led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 3:49ATLI. KovalchukPPAssists: V. Kozlov, G. De Vries1–1
- 7:39ATLB. HolikPPAssists: G. De Vries, M. Hossa2–1
- 11:00NYIA. YashinPPAssists: T. Hunter, M. York2–2
- 16:14NYIA. YashinPPAssists: M. Satan, A. Zhitnik2–3
- 19:24NYIJ. BlakeAssists: T. Hunter, A. Zhitnik2–4
3rd
- 15:40ATLI. KovalchukPPAssists: G. De Vries, M. Hossa3–4
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 26 |
| 51.5% | Faceoff % | 48.5% |
| 3/11 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 16 | PIM | 26 |
| 9 | Hits | 17 |
| 13 | Blocked | 17 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 10 |
Thrashers at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice