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NHL: Atlanta 2, N.Y. Rangers 1 (SO)

NEW YORK, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Slava Kozlov's shootout goal Tuesday gave the Atlanta Thrashers a a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers.

Kari Lehtonen was seconds away from his 13th career shutout, but ended with 39 saves for the Thrashers, who ended a four-game losing streak. Atlanta's Joe Motzko scored his first goal of the season.

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Markus Naslund's 16th goal tied the score with 10.6 seconds remaining in regulation for New York, which is winless in its last three games (0-2-1) and has scored only three goals during that span. Henrik Lundqvist made 21 saves for the Rangers.

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