Messier left Barnaby all alone in front when he tried to help Brad Brown chase Vincent Lecavalier behind the net.
He and Brad Brown of the Hawks each received a five-minute penalty for fighting.
Brad Brown (born December 27, 1975) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman.
Angel Flight Down - Brad Brown (1997)
In 2009-10 Brad Brown and David Bell joined the coaching team, along with powerplay coach Frank Carnevale.
Brad Brown took Malakhov's place alongside Kim Johnsson on the second defensive pairing and played well.
Osgood preserved the lead with a key save from the short side on Brad Brown's shot.
In the entry draft, the Canadiens selected Brad Brown a defenceman with their first-round pick, eighteenth over-all.
The other healthy defensive regulars are Brian Leetch, Sylvain Lefebrve and Brad Brown.
Brad Brown drew a roughing penalty 33 seconds into the game to give the Thrashers (16-24-9-2) the advantage on their first shift.