Final/SO
Saturday, January 2, 2010 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Thrashers 6–5 in a shootout
- Tied 5–5 after overtime; the Islanders won the shootout.
- D. Roloson stopped 22 of 27 shots (.815) for the win.
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Thrashers 36–27.
- Power play: NYI 0/4, ATL 1/5.
- The Islanders dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- M. Afinogenov led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:13NYIM. MoulsonAssists: R. Schremp, F. Nielsen0–1
- 10:04NYIJ. SimAssists: J. Bailey0–2
- 17:54NYIR. ParkAssists: J. Tambellini, D. Weight0–3
2nd
- 0:50ATLM. AfinogenovAssists: I. Kovalchuk, T. Enstrom1–3
- 1:29NYIT. HunterAssists: B. Witt, F. Nielsen1–4
- 4:44ATLM. AfinogenovAssists: T. Enstrom, I. Kovalchuk2–4
- 10:02NYIJ. BaileyAssists: F. Nielsen, M. Moulson2–5
- 10:12ATLN. AntropovAssists: I. Kovalchuk, M. Afinogenov3–5
- 12:58ATLR. PeverleyAssists: C. Armstrong, C. Schubert4–5
3rd
- 11:23ATLI. KovalchukPPAssists: T. Enstrom, M. Afinogenov5–5
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00NYIF. Nielsen5–6
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 36 |
| 39.3% | Faceoff % | 60.7% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 26 | Hits | 17 |
| 12 | Blocked | 17 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 20 |
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