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ATLANTA - Ilya Kovalchuk scored three power-play goals in similar fashion and Johan Hedberg won his third consecutive start as the Atlanta Thrashers defeated the Boston Bruins 5-3 on Monday night.
Kovalchuk staked the Thrashers to an early 2-0 lead with his first goal, restored the two-goal lead with 13:40 remaining and turned the game into a rout with a final goal 3 1/2 minutes later that gave him his second hat trick and 11th goal of the season.See the full content of this document
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Kovalchuk, Hedberg Lead Atlanta
His first two goals were from just inside the blue line. Kovalchuk cocked his stick, took passes from his teammates and fired shots with such force that he went down to his right knee for extra leverage.
Kovalchuk's third go...See the full content of this document
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