Final/OT
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Thrashers beat Hurricanes 5–4 in overtime
- M. Hossa scored the game-winner on the power play at 4:28 in overtime.
- J. Hedberg stopped 32 of 36 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Thrashers won despite being outshot 36–14.
- Power play: ATL 2/2, CAR 2/7.
- The Hurricanes dominated the dot, winning 64% of faceoffs.
- I. Kovalchuk led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:06ATLV. KozlovAssists: B. Larsen, N. Havelid1–0
- 3:45CARR. WhitneyAssists: T. Gleason, E. Cole1–1
- 12:26ATLI. KovalchukPP2–1
2nd
- 14:17ATLM. RecchiAssists: I. Kovalchuk, T. White3–1
3rd
- 8:10CARE. StaalPPAssists: R. Whitney, F. Kaberle3–2
- 9:29CARA. LaddAssists: S. Walker, R. Brind'Amour3–3
- 14:01ATLB. HolikAssists: I. Kovalchuk, M. Recchi4–3
- 15:29CARE. ColePPAssists: F. Kaberle, E. Staal4–4
OT
- 4:28ATLM. HossaPPAssists: I. Kovalchuk, T. Enstrom5–4
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Shots | 36 |
| 35.9% | Faceoff % | 64.1% |
| 2/2 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 14 |
| 24 | Hits | 27 |
| 25 | Blocked | 7 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 10 |
Thrashers at Hurricanes 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