Final
Little, Antropov lead Thrashers past Carolina, 4-2
Sep 22, 2009 - 1:26 AM ATLANTA(AP) -- Bryan Little scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Nik Antropov had three assists in his first home game with Atlanta and the Thrashers took a 4-2 preseason win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night.Little was set up by Antropov and Ilya Kovalchuk midway through the third period. Jim Slater added to the lead by scoring with less than three minutes remaining.
Antropov, who signed a four-year, $16 million contract with Atlanta after playing for Toronto and the New York Rangers last season, also earned assists on first-period goals by defenseman Pavel Kubina, another veteran newcomer, and Mark Popovic.
Bryan Rodney had a first-period goal on Carolina's power play, and Brandon Sutter's short-handed tip-in tied the game in the second period.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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CAROLINA 1 1 0 2
ATLANTA 2 0 2 4 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: CAR - (PP) BRYAN RODNEY 1 (ROD BRIND'AMOUR, SERGEI SAMSONOV)
2:41
ATL - (PP) PAVEL KUBINA 1 (NIK ANTROPOV, DAN FRITSCHE) 10:02
ATL - MARK POPOVIC 1 (NIK ANTROPOV, PAUL POSTMA) 18:46
2ND PRD: CAR - (SH) BRANDON SUTTER 1
Sep 21 9:28 PM - NHL
CAROLINA 2
ATLANTA 4 FINAL
Sep 21 9:24 PM - -------------------------------------------
Carolina
1 1 0 --2
Atlanta 2 0 2 --4
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FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Carolina, Bryan Rodney 1 (power play) (Rod
Brind'Amour, Scott Walker), 02:41. 2, Atlanta, Pavel Kubina 1 (power
play) (Nikolai Antropov, Dan Fritsche), 10:02. 3, Atlanta, Mark
Popovic 1 (Nikolai Antropov, Paul Pos
Sep 21 9:24 PM - -------------------------------------------
Carolina
1 1 0 --2
Atlanta 2 0 2 --4
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FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Carolina, Bryan Rodney 1 (power play) (Rod
Brind'Amour, Scott Walker), 02:41. 2, Atlanta, Pavel Kubina 1 (power
play) (Nikolai Antropov, Dan Fritsche), 10:02. 3, Atlanta, Mark
Popovic 1 (Nikolai Antropov, Paul Pos
Sep 21 9:24 PM - --------------------------------------
Carolina
1 1 --2
Atlanta 2 0 --2
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FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Carolina, Bryan Rodney 1 (power play) (Rod
Brind'Amour, Scott Walker), 02:41. 2, Atlanta, Pavel Kubina 1 (power
play) (Nikolai Antropov, Dan Fritsche), 10:02. 3, Atlanta, Mark
Popovic 1 (Nikolai Antropov, Paul Postma), 18:46. Penalt
Sep 21 8:35 PM - ---------------------------------
Carolina
1 --1
Atlanta 2 --2
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FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Carolina, Bryan Rodney 1 (power play) (Rod
Brind'Amour, Scott Walker), 02:41. 2, Atlanta, Pavel Kubina 1 (power
play) (Nikolai Antropov, Dan Fritsche), 10:02. 3, Atlanta, Mark
Popovic 1 (Nikolai Antropov, Paul Postma), 18:46. Penalties: C
Armstrong, At
Sep 21 7:45 PM
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