TUESDAY'S NHL SUMMARIES

TUESDAY'S NHL SUMMARIES
CAPITALS 4, PENGUINS 1
At Pittsburgh
Washington211--4
Pittsburgh001--1
First Period--1, Washington, Ciernik 2 (Klee, Nylander), 8:46. 2, Washington, Jagr 13 (Doig, Berry), 13:10. Penalties--Ciernik, Was (holding), 10:32; Ciernik, Was (holding), 13:28.
Second Period--3, Washington, Lang 7 (Gonchar, Witt), 1:48. Penalties--Kovalev, Pit (cross-checking), 5:32; Sutherby, Was (interference), 9:08.
Third Period--4, Washington, Halpern 4 (Grier), 2:43. 5, Pittsburgh, Lemieux 12 (Kovalev, Ferrence), 17:07. Penalty--Morozov, Pit (tripping), 5:13.
Shots on goal--Washington 12-10-10--32. Pittsburgh 6-7-4--17.
Power-play Opportunities--Washington 0 of 2; Pittsburgh 0 of 3.
Goalies--Washington, Kolzig 9-9-1 (17 shots-16 saves). Pittsburgh, Hedberg 8-6-3 (32-28).
A--11,640.
Referees--Eric Furlatt, Mick McGeough. Linesmen--Derek Amell, Brad Kovachik.
RANGERS 5, BLUE JACKETS 3
At New York
Columbus111--3
N.Y. Rangers302--5
First Period--1, N.Y. Rangers, Purinton 3 (Dvorak, Samuelsson), 6:10. 2, Columbus, Vyborny 6 (Kallio, Richardson), 6:43. 3, N.Y. Rangers, Bure 12 (Petrovicky, Nedved), 9:17. 4, N.Y. Rangers, Bure 13 (Petrovicky, Nedved), 19:37. Penalty--Klesla, Clm (holding), 11:27.
Second Period--5, Columbus, Davidson 3 (Whitney, Richardson), 3:08. Penalties--Kallio, Clm (ob.-hooking), 1:07; Sanderson, Clm (hooking), 4:23; Lindros, NYR (hooking), 5:37; Cassels, Clm (hooking), 8:02; Poti, NYR (holding), 8:18; Shelley, Clm, minor-misconduct (interference), 11:35; Petrovicky, NYR (roughing), 11:35; Lindros, NYR (holding), 17:11.
Third Period--6, Columbus, Cassels 7 (Spacek, Sanderson), 3:27 (pp). 7, N.Y. Rangers, Lindros 6 (Bure), 10:47. 8, N.Y. Rangers, Bure 14 (Nedved, Malakhov), 18:06. Penalty--Samuelsson, NYR (hooking), 2:11.
Shots on goal--Columbus 7-11-13--31. N.Y. Rangers 14-10-11--35.
Power-play Opportunities--Columbus 1 of 4; N.Y. Rangers 0 of 4.
Goalies--Columbus, Denis 9-13-2 (35 shots-30 saves). N.Y. Rangers, Blackburn 7-6-3 (31-28).
A--18,200.
Referees--Stephen Walkom, Ian Walsh. Linesmen--Jean Morin, Lyle Seitz.