National Hockey League



National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
N.Y. Rangers211144611189
Philadelphia208545123104
N.Y. Islanders1714236111117
New Jersey151453599110
Pittsburgh81872388132
Northeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Ottawa23634913871
Buffalo2311147113109
Montreal17964095101
Toronto1714337114115
Boston1216630100113
Southeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Carolina229246122104
Tampa Bay1814339110111
Atlanta1416533123132
Florida131943093115
Washington111922492127
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Detroit23934913395
Nashville22734710488
Chicago131822893119
Columbus92411968124
St. Louis72041887126
Northwest Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Vancouver2010444116105
Edmonton2011444117108
Calgary19114428483
Colorado1714337125113
Minnesota14154328981
Pacific Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Dallas22914511088
Los Angeles2213145124102
Anaheim1614638103101
Phoenix17162369794
San Jose1514434101106
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Wednesday's Games
Dallas 5, Columbus 3
N.Y. Islanders 4, New Jersey 2
Nashville 6, Chicago 1
Los Angeles 5, Calgary 2
Edmonton 7, Vancouver 6
Anaheim 6, St. Louis 3
Thursday's Games
Florida 4, Buffalo 1
Boston 4, Toronto 1
Philadelphia 4, Ottawa 3
Washington 6, Atlanta 5, SO
N.Y. Rangers 4, Tampa Bay 2
Phoenix 2, San Jose 1
Minnesota at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Today's Games
Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Washington, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Nashville at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.
Atlanta at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
Colorado at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Calgary at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
St. Louis at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday's Games
No games scheduled
Sunday's Games
No games scheduled
Monday's Games
N.Y. Islanders at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Florida, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Carolina at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Minnesota at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Calgary at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
San Jose at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Central Hockey League
NORTHERN CONFERENCE
Northeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Bossier-Shrvprt1292268067
Youngstown10141217689
Fort Worth8143196491
Memphis8131176379
Northwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Colorado1961399777
Wichita1473319584
Oklahoma City14100288973
Tulsa11102246979
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE
Southeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Laredo1583339574
Rio Grande Valley13101278579
Corpus Christi11121237074
Austin10132226489
Southwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Odessa1483317670
Lubbock12121257070
Amarillo11102247775
NOTE: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for loss in overtime or shootout. Overtime or shootout losses are only denoted in the OTL column, not the loss column.
Thursday's Games
Amarillo 5, Youngstown 2
Bossier-Shreveport 5, Wichita 2
Today's Games
Tulsa at Colorado, 7:05
Odessa at Lubbock, 7:05
Bossier-Shreveport at Memphis, 7:05
Fort Worth at Wichita, 7:05
Amarillo at Youngstown, 7:05
Austin at Laredo, 7:30
Rio Grande Valley at Corpus Christi, 7:35
Saturday's Games
No games scheduled
Sunday's Game
Tulsa at Oklahoma City
thursday's CHL summary
AMARILLO 5, STEELHOUNDS 2
Amarillo401--5
SteelHounds200--2
First Period--1, Amarillo, Hansen (Hahn, DeSantis) (pp), 0:20. 2, Amarillo, Wray (DeSantis, Hahn) (pp), 8:15. 3, Amarillo, Wray (Hahn), 8:33. 4, SteelHounds, Richards (Mallette, Holmes), 9:12. 5, Amarillo, Hughes (Read, Hahn) (pp), 17:33. 6, SteelHounds, Christian (Alcombrack, Richards) (pp), 19:05. Penalties--Buccella, SteelHounds (hooking), 0:10; Shannon, Amarillo (interference), 1:08; Gagnon, SteelHounds (hooking), 4:16; Chafe, Amarillo (slashing), 6:58; Mallette, SteelHounds (cross checking), 6:58; Barnes, SteelHounds (roughing double minor), 7:52; Rattray, Amarillo (roughing), 7:52; Buccella, SteelHounds (roughing double minor), 10:15; DeSantis, Amarillo (kneeing major, game misconduct), 10:15; Rattray, Amarillo (tripping), 11:15; Vandespyker, Amarillo (delay), 14:01; Holmes, SteelHounds (hooking), 16:07; Hahn, Amarillo (hooking), 18:35; Strzoda, Amarillo (cross checking), 18:58.
Second Period--None. Penalties--Christian, SteelHounds (roughing), 4:15; Wray, Amarillo (slashing), 4:15; Labarre, SteelHounds (roughing), 5:46; Alcombrack, SteelHounds (interference), 8:08; Miller, SteelHounds (hooking), 11:01; Lachapelle, Amarillo (roughing), 14:00; Lloyd, SteelHounds (roughing), 14:00; Read, Amarillo (cross checking), 14:27.
Third Period: 7, Hahn (Hansen), 3:20. Penalties--Bucella, SteelHounds (fisticuffs major), 4:47; Mallette, SteelHounds (roughing double minor, fisticuffs major, fisticuffs secondary game misconduct, fisticuffs agressor game misconduct), 4:47; Rattray, Amarillo (fisticuffs major), 4:47; Shannon, Amarillo (fisticuffs major, fisticuffs secondary game misconduct), 4:47; Barnes, SteelHounds (roughing), 14:40; Lachapelle, Amarillo (roughing), 14:40; Mamane, SteelHounds (roughing double minor), 14:40; Rattray, Amarillo (roughing), 14:40; Gagnon, SteelHounds (roughing), 18:52; Hughes, Amarillo (roughing, slashing), 18:52.
Shots on goal--Amarillo 11-9-7--27; SteelHounds 9-7-4--20.
Power plays--Amarillo 3-for-11; SteelHounds 1-for-9.
Goalies--Amarillo, Vandespyker 20 shots-18 saves; SteelHounds, St. Pierre 7 shots-4 saves; St. Germain 20 shots-18 saves.
Time--2:37. Attendance--4,909. Referee--Tom Sterns. Linesmen--Randy Sappo, Michael Olive.
NHL Scoring Leaders
Through Dec. 21
GPGAPTS
Jagr, NYR35232851
Alfredsson, Ott31222749
Thornton, Bos-SJ31123749
Staal, Car33242347
Heatley, Ott31212647
Spezza, Ott30133447
Kovalchuk, Atl31212445
Savard, Atl34143145
Forsberg, Phi26103545
Demitra, LA36182644
Datsyuk, Det35142640
McCabe, Tor33112940
Prospal, TB34152439
Marleau, SJ32132639
Naslund, Van34182038
Richards, TB34112738
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