Lets add:
"If Kari was never injured for the month's of November in the recent bunch of seasons"
"If in 05-06 all the NHL calibre goalies, starter (Lehtonen) and backups (Mike Dunham, Steve Shields) never got groin related injuries....... causing us to have 5 goaltenders that year. Highlighting this situation was having to call up an AHL quality goaltender in Michael Garnet and
ECHL starter Adam Berkhoel to be the backstop tandem for a number of NHL games."
That being said I'll never forget the win that Thrashers, led by Adam Berkhoel in net, managed to pull off
against the Devils and Brodeur. That was completely amazing.
1st Period
New Jersey 6:52, John Madden 1 (Grant Marshall)
2nd Period
Atlanta 1:10, Marian Hossa 3 (Ilya Kovalchuk, Patrik Stefan)
3rd Period
New Jersey 1:54, Sergei Brylin 4 (Brian Gionta, Sean Brown)
New Jersey 7:30, John Madden 2 (Erik Rasmussen, Viktor Kozlov)
Atlanta 7:57, Ronald Petrovicky 1 (Marc Savard, Peter Bondra)
Atlanta 12:26, Marc Savard 4 (power play) (Bobby Holik, Peter Bondra)
Atlanta 13:06, Ronald Petrovicky 2 (Marc Savard)
