MONDAY'S NHL SUMMARY



MONDAY'S NHL SUMMARY
SHARKS 4, BLUE JACKETS 2
At San Jose, Calif.
Columbus101--2
San Jose202--4
First Period--1, Columbus, Klesla 2 (McDonell, Lachance), 2:58. 2, San Jose, McCauley 16 (Ekman, Hannan), 4:56. 3, San Jose, Sturm 19 (Ehrhoff, Stuart), 19:21 (pp). Penalties--Svitov, Clm (tripping), 7:21; Marchant, Clm (high-sticking), 9:33; Sturm, SJ (tripping), 13:21; Zherdev, Clm (tripping), 18:27; Thornton, Clm (high-sticking), 19:43.
Second Period--None. Penalties--Parker, SJ, major (fighting), 2:57; Shelley, Clm, major (fighting), 2:57; Spacek, Clm (holding stick), 8:15.
Third Period--4, San Jose, Cheechoo 17 (penalty shot), :32. 5, Columbus, Eriksson 5 (Wright, Malhotra), 10:10. 6, San Jose, Cheechoo 18 (Ricci, Thornton), 16:42. Penalties--Hannan, SJ (high-sticking), 4:09; Nash, Clm (interference), 19:28.
Shots on goal--Columbus 9-7-10--26. San Jose 10-17-11--38.
Power-play Opportunities--Columbus 0 of 3; San Jose 1 of 5.
Goalies--Columbus, Leclaire 0-2-0 (38 shots-34 saves). San Jose, Nabokov 20-15-7 (26-24).
A--14,886. T--2:17.
Referees--Kelly Sutherland, Shane Heyer. Linesmen--Mark Wheler, Brad Kovachik.
AHL STANDINGS
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLTOTLPtsGFGA
Hartford31169172133102
Manchester28215364155132
Portland221711762111112
Worcester252110161139140
Providence232010359122126
Lowell23255354144159
Springfield19287247129150
East Division
WLTOTLPtsGFGA
Bridgeport3015837113098
Philadelphia32185170153122
Hershey26238464150162
Norfolk26264561131147
Binghamton26246260157146
Wilkes-Barre22217556132137
Albany152510646124172
WESTERN CONFERENCE
North Division
WLTOTLPtsGFGA
Hamilton30168472170132
Cleveland27195564169157
Syracuse26178464159150
Toronto24248258160169
Rochester23228458132140
St. John's22267354160189
Manitoba22287253152171
West Division
WLTOTLPtsGFGA
Grand Rapids35158078148111
Milwaukee30166369177127
Chicago28197366168150
Cincinnati22257152134138
Houston192910351139174
San Antonio21276048136156
Utah19304345110155
Two points are awarded for a win, one point for ties and overtime losses.
Monday's Game
Manchester 2, Binghamton 0
Today's Game
Albany at Manitoba, 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Toronto at Syracuse, 7 p.m.
Wilkes-Barre at Binghamton, 7:05 p.m.
Bridgeport at Hartford, 7:05 p.m.
Portland at Manchester, 7:05 p.m.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 7:35 p.m.
Utah at Chicago, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Albany at Manitoba, 8:30 p.m.