1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
NY Islanders	4	1	0	5
Atlanta	0	2	1	3

First Period: Scoring: 1, NY Islanders, Isbister 1 (Toms, Czerkawski), 7:59. 2, NY Islanders, Z Chara 1 (shorthanded) (Stapleton, Lindgren), 9:32. 3, NY Islanders, Hamrlik 2 (shorthanded) (Lapointe, Connolly), 10:41. 4, NY Islanders, Scatchard 1 (Lapointe, Lindgren), 14:59. Penalties: Harlock, Atl (holding), 3:23; Pyatt, Nyi (hooking), 8:57; Odgers, Atl (roughing), 12:36; Galley, Nyi (holding), 16:00; Kvasha, Nyi (roughing), 19:37; Z Chara, Nyi ( double roughing minor), 19:37; Tamer, Atl ( double roughing minor), 19:37; Odgers, Atl (roughing), 19:37; Lambert, Atl (roughing), 19:37.
Second Period: Scoring: 5, Atlanta, Ferraro 3 (power play) (Brunette, Audette), 3:05. 6, Atlanta, Brunette 1 (power play) (Vyshedkevich, Audette), 5:19. 7, NY Islanders, Hamrlik 3 (power play) (Connolly, K Jonsson), 14:28. Penalties: Pyatt, Nyi (slashing), 1:36; Galley, Nyi (slashing), 2:45; K Haller, Nyi (hooking), 3:38; Hamrlik, Nyi (slashing), 4:07; S Staios, Atl (Obstr hooking), 13:12; Vyshedkevich, Atl (holding), 13:30; Ferraro, Atl (Obstr hooking), 16:54.
Third Period: Scoring: 8, Atlanta, Svartvadet 1 (Karlsson, Sylvester), 11:57. Penalties: Z Chara, Nyi (interference), 0:23; Odgers, Atl (goalie interference), 6:03; Lambert, Atl (cross checking), 6:03; Scatchard, Nyi (slashing), 8:42; K Jonsson, Nyi (hooking), 14:38; Svartvadet, Atl (interference), 17:52.

SHOTS ON GOAL

NY Islanders		17	4	8	--29
Atlanta		6	11	10	--27

Power-play Conversions: Nyi - 1 of 9, Atl - 2 of 9. Goalies: NY Islanders, Flaherty (27 shots, 24 saves; record: 1-0-0). Atlanta, Rhodes (17, 13; record: 0-3-2), Hnilicka (14:59 of 1st period, 12, 11). A:13,270. Referees: Pollock, Zelkin. Linesmen: Orourke, Bonney.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New York					Atlanta
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
A Brimanis Connolly Czerkawski Galley Hamrlik Isbister K Haller K Jonsson Kvasha Lapointe Lindgren Parrish Pyatt Scatchard Stapleton Toms Webb Z Chara	0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1	0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0	even even +1 even +3 even even +1 even +3 +1 -1 even +2 +1 even even +2	1 1 3 3 5 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2	Audette Brunette Domenichelli Ferraro Guolla Harlock Kaberle Kallio Karlsson Lambert Odgers S Staios Skalde Svartvadet Sylvester Tamer Tremblay Vyshedkevich	0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0	2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1	-2 -1 -3 -1 -1 even -1 -1 +1 even -1 -1 -1 even +1 even -2 -2	2 2 4 1 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 1