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All Charged Up

So far this season, the Thrashers have relied on the power play more than any other team, scoring over half their goals with the man advantage. On the road alone, Atlanta has averaged exactly two power play goals per game (16 PPG in 8 games).

Highest Pct of Goals on Power Play - 2005-06

Atlanta Thrashers 52.4% (22/42)
Phoenix Coyotes 51.1% (23/45)
Toronto Maple Leafs 45.3% (24/53)
Buffalo Sabres 44.2% (19/43)
Pittsburgh Penguins 43.1% (22/51)

At the same time, the Thrashers have given up their share of power play goals this season - more than any team has over the last 10 years.

Most Power Play Goals Allowed, Game, Since 1994-95

Atlanta Thrashers 7 (10/14/05 vs. Tor)
Atlanta Thrashers 6 (10/27/05 vs. Pit)

Pittsburgh Penguins 6 (3/4/04 vs. Nsh)

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