NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE



NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
N.Y. Rangers36181082201154
Philadelphia35201080212212
New Jersey3323874184182
N.Y. Islanders3029464184217
Pittsburgh16371244188260
Northeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Ottawa4315591252152
Buffalo4216589220180
Montreal3123971183195
Toronto2928664196212
Boston25301060181204
Southeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Carolina4315692241199
Tampa Bay3327470195203
Atlanta3128668214220
Florida2629961182198
Washington2234751180244
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Detroit4415593238165
Nashville3719882196183
Columbus2636254162225
Chicago2035949165225
St. Louis19321149166221
Northwest Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Colorado3723680231201
Calgary3620779162153
Vancouver3524676210197
Edmonton32231074212211
Minnesota3128769194175
Pacific Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Dallas4219387212172
Los Angeles3624577217214
Anaheim30201272184173
San Jose3023969193187
Phoenix2931462192213
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Saturday's Games
Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 5
San Jose 3, Nashville 2, OT
Montreal 1, N.Y. Rangers 0
Columbus 4, Edmonton 3, OT
N.Y. Islanders 3, Boston 1
Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 1
Detroit 6, Chicago 4
Pittsburgh 6, New Jersey 3
Florida 4, Carolina 3, OT
Los Angeles 2, St. Louis 1, SO
Anaheim 5, Phoenix 3
Dallas 2, Vancouver 1
Sunday's Games
Colorado 3, Calgary 0
Ottawa 5, Washington 2
Buffalo 6, Boston 2
Atlanta 3, N.Y. Rangers 2, OT
Detroit 5, Chicago 3
Minnesota 4, Edmonton 3
Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 0
Phoenix at Anaheim, late
Today's Games
Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.
Columbus at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Colorado at Calgary, 9 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
SUNDAY'S SUMMARY
PENGUINS 2, FLYERS 0
Philadelphia000--0
Pittsburgh101--2
First Period--1, Pittsburgh, Armstrong 8 (Whitney, Crosby), 7:21 (pp). Penalties--Melichar, Pit (tripping), 1:39; Forsberg, Phi (hooking), 6:24; Gonchar, Pit (hooking), 9:14; Nedved, Phi (hooking), 16:57.
Second Period--None. Penalties--Orpik, Pit (slashing), 4:04; Meyer, Phi (tripping), 11:41; Scuderi, Pit (roughing), 14:45.
Third Period--2, Pittsburgh, Armstrong 9 (Crosby, Rita), 2:50. Penalties--Brashear, Phi (hooking), 3:59; Meyer, Phi (hooking), 7:20; Roy, Pit, minor-major-misconduct-game misconduct (instigator, fighting), 9:30; Savage, Phi (tripping), 17:19; Kapanen, Phi (roughing), 18:27.
Shots on goal--Philadelphia 5-11-6--22. Pittsburgh 9-4-7---20.
Power-play Opportunities--Philadelphia 0 of 6; Pittsburgh 1 of 7.
Goalies--Philadelphia, Esche 16-8-4 (20 shots-18 saves). Pittsburgh, Fleury 9-21-5 (22-22).
A--14,904 (16,958). T--2:09.
Referees--Dave Jackson, Steve Kozari. Linesmen--Mark Pare, Anthony Sericolo.
SATURDAY'S LATE SUMMARIES
PENGUINS 6, DEVILS 3
New Jersey111--3
Pittsburgh420--6
First Period--1, Pittsburgh, Crosby 30 (Gonchar, Rita), :42. 2, Pittsburgh, Malone 16 (Crosby, Gonchar), 3:46 (sh). 3, New Jersey, Madden 11 (Langenbrunner, Albelin), 10:38. 4, Pittsburgh, Ouellet 14 (Hilbert, Surovy), 10:53. 5, Pittsburgh, Hilbert 6 (Surovy, Ouellet), 17:46. Penalties--Armstrong, Pit (kneeing), 1:53; Langenbrunner, NJ (tripping), 5:00; Ouellet, Pit (hooking), 11:11; Martin, NJ (interference), 13:23.
Second Period--6, Pittsburgh, Crosby 31 (LeClair, Malone), 3:17 (pp). 7, Pittsburgh, Armstrong 7 (Whitney), 5:29. 8, New Jersey, Rasmussen 4 (Martin, White), 5:47. Penalties--Brodeur, NJ, served by Gomez (tripping), 1:12; White, NJ (slashing), 2:09; Malone, Pit (tripping), 9:13; Armstrong, Pit (hooking), 9:45; Cairns, Pit (holding), 12:57.
Third Period--9, New Jersey, Langenbrunner 15 (Rafalski, Lukowich), 12:59. Penalty--Martin, NJ (hooking), 8:09.
Shots on goal--New Jersey 11-22-8--41. Pittsburgh 10-10-6--26.
Power-play opportunities--New Jersey 0 of 5; Pittsburgh 1 of 5.
Goalies--New Jersey, Brodeur 31-19-6 (16 shots-10 saves), Clemmensen (5:29 Second, 10 shots-10 saves). Pittsburgh, Fleury 8-21-5 (41 shots-38 saves).
A--16,061 (16,940). T--2:20.
Referees--Brad Meier, Dean Warren. Linesmen--Mark Pare, Anthony Sericolo.
BLUE JACKETS 4, OILERS 3
Edmonton2100--3
Columbus0211--4
First Period--1, Edmonton, Smyth 30 (Samsonov, Hemsky), 8:46 (pp). 2, Edmonton, Spacek 9 (Hemsky, Samsonov), 12:15 (pp). Penalties--Tarnstrom, Edm (hooking), 2:46; Fedorov, Clm (hooking), 2:57; Smyth, Edm (goalie interference), 3:59; Nash, Clm (goalie interference), 3:59; Laraque, Edm, major (fighting), 5:09; Shelley, Clm, major (fighting), 5:09; Johnson, Clm (hooking), 8:14; Klesla, Clm (holding stick), 10:51; Staios, Edm (hooking), 15:22.
Second Period--3, Columbus, Letowski 9 (Chimera, Malhotra), 4:07. 4, Edmonton, Peca 8 (Torres, Staios), 14:28. 5, Columbus, Fedorov 7 (Zherdev), 15:45. Penalties--Horcoff, Edm (hooking), 1:12; Shelley, Clm (hooking), 7:51; Hartigan, Clm (hooking), 10:54; Fedorov, Clm (goalie interference), 12:21; Horcoff, Edm (holding), 16:14; Stoll, Edm (delay of game), 18:17.
Third Period--6, Columbus, Zherdev 24 (Fedorov, Nash), 9:43. Penalty--Peca, Edm (holding), 11:47.
Overtime--7, Columbus, Klesla 5 (Zherdev, Fedorov), 4:06. Penalties--None.
Shots on goal--Edmonton 15-5-7-0--27. Columbus 4-17-8-2--31.
Power-play opportunities--Edmonton 2 of 6; Columbus 0 of 6.
Goalies--Edmonton, Roloson 6-19-1 (31 shots-27 saves). Columbus, Denis 16-22-0 (27 shots-24 saves).
A--18,136 (18,136). T--2:24.
Referees--Dan O'Rourke, Stephane Auger. Linesmen--Jonny Murray, Pierre Champoux.
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NORTHERN CONFERENCE
Northeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
y-Boss.-Shreveport3614779195155
Youngstown2133547192225
Memphis2131446184219
Fort Worth1635840145225
Northwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
x-Colorado4012686225171
Oklahoma City3422371219193
Wichita3218771207185
Tulsa2824561191197
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE
Southeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
y-Laredo3814682211142
Austin3125365177194
Rio Grande Valley2823662176167
Corpus Christi2132446132182
Southwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Odessa3219670196173
Amarillo2824359178181
Lubbock2427452156175
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
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.
Saturday's Games
Laredo 4, Odessa 1
Bossier-Shreveport 4, Oklahoma City 2
Colorado 4, Fort Worth 2
Lubbock 1, Rio Grande Valley 0, SO
Memphis 5, Youngstown 1
Austin 4, Wichita 3
Amarillo 6, Tulsa 2
Sunday's Games
Lubbock at Corpus Christi, late
Rio Grande Valley at Amarillo, late
Monday's Games
No games scheduled
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