NHL STANDINGS

NHL STANDINGS
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLTOLPtsGFGA
x-New Jersey4419123103278186
x-Philadelphia412411295231198
x-Pittsburgh40279291267242
N.Y. Rangers31415168241279
N.Y. Islanders20487350174255
Northeast Division
WLTOLPtsGFGA
y-Ottawa462093104261191
x-Buffalo43285192204173
Toronto352811586224200
Boston33298882215238
Montreal27398567201225
Southeast Division
WLTOLPtsGFGA
x-Washington392510391222200
Carolina35318381197212
Florida203613962192237
Tampa Bay24446458193266
Atlanta224212258202276
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
WLTOLPtsGFGA
x-Detroit461994105242196
x-St. Louis412111598241190
Nashville33349378181194
Chicago29377469199229
Columbus25379665179221
Northwest Division
WLTOLPtsGFGA
y-Colorado501594113257182
Edmonton382710389231210
Vancouver352511788232227
Calgary263314470186221
Minnesota243712565159198
Pacific Division
WLTOLPtsGFGA
y-Dallas45247299225178
San Jose372612288201181
Los Angeles362812286242220
Phoenix332616385204204
Anaheim243910563182234
Two points for a win, one point for a tie and overtime loss.
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
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Friday's Games
Ottawa 5, Boston 4, OT
Buffalo 4, Atlanta 0
Carolina 4, Washington 3, OT
Tampa Bay 4, Florida 2
Dallas 5, Edmonton 4
Anaheim 2, Vancouver 2, tie
Saturday's Games
Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis 3
Los Angeles 4, Colorado 0
Philadelphia 1, Detroit 0
N.Y. Rangers 4, New Jersey 3
Boston 4, N.Y. Islanders 2
Montreal 4, Toronto 1
Nashville 4, Minnesota 1
San Jose at Phoenix, late
Dallas at Calgary, late
Today's Games
Carolina at Ottawa, 2 p.m.
Edmonton at Chicago, 3 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Atlanta, 3 p.m.
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 6 p.m.
St. Louis at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Washington at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Anaheim, 8 p.m.
Monday's Games
Montreal at Boston, 7 p.m.
Chicago at New Jersey, 7:05 p.m.
Buffalo at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at N.Y. Islanders, 7:30 p.m.
Calgary at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Vancouver at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Minnesota at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
SATURDAY'S NHL SUMMARY
PENGUINS 5, BLUES 3
St. Louis210--3
Pittsburgh104--5
First Period--1, Pittsburgh, Ference 3 (Straka, Lemieux), 4:06 (pp). 2, St. Louis, Corso 9 (Demitra), 10:22. 3, St. Louis, Corso 10 (Young, MacInnis), 19:01 (pp). Penalties--Mayers, StL, major (fighting), 4:50; Tibbetts, Pit, major (fighting), 4:50; Tkachuk, StL (hooking), 9:29; Drake, StL, major (fighting), 14:24; LaCouture, Pit, major (fighting), 14:24; Hrdina, Pit (interference), 18:15.
Second Period--4, St. Louis, Tkachuk 33 (Turgeon, Young), 4:11. Penalties--Pittsburgh bench, served by Jagr (too many men), 5:39; Khavanov, StL (hooking), 6:56; Ference, Pit (tripping), 11:28.
Third Period--5, Pittsburgh, Kovalev 43 (Straka, Kasparaitis), :17. 6, Pittsburgh, Jagr 47 (Lemieux, Ference), 12:47. 7, Pittsburgh, Lemieux 34 (Kovalev, Jagr), 18:48 (pp). 8, Pittsburgh, Jagr 48, 19:38 (en). Penalties--Drake, StL (roughing), 16:17; Mayers, StL (roughing), 16:17; Moran, Pit (roughing), 16:17; Hrdina, Pit (roughing), 16:17; Demitra, StL (high sticking), 17:01.
Shots on goal--St. Louis 16-10-8--34. Pittsburgh 3-5-11--19.
Power-play Opportunities--St. Louis 1 of 3; Pittsburgh 2 of 3.
Goalies--St. Louis, Johnson 19-9-2 (18 shots-14 saves). Pittsburgh, Hedberg 5-1-1 (34-31).
A--17,148 (16,958).
Referees--Paul Devorski, Brad Meier. Linesmen--Mark Pare, Pierre Racicot.