NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
N.Y. Rangers1391277568
N.Y. Islanders1273276358
New Jersey1281255156
Pittsburgh1084246768
Philadelphia7143176093
Northeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Buffalo18323810269
Toronto1384308779
Montreal1363296861
Ottawa11111238067
Boston1092225874
Southeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta1474328374
Carolina1393298380
Tampa Bay12101257572
Washington896226380
Florida8134206886
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Nashville1452307257
Detroit1254285648
St. Louis7113175372
Chicago7122164967
Columbus6142145071
Northwest Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Edmonton1381276656
Minnesota1391277061
Vancouver11111235462
Calgary1082225546
Colorado10102226764
Pacific Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim1626388660
Dallas1660326547
San Jose1670327655
Los Angeles7134186583
Phoenix7150145487
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Friday's Games
Carolina 5, Boston 1
Philadelphia 3, Columbus 2
Minnesota 4, Phoenix 0
N.Y. Islanders 3, Pittsburgh 1
Anaheim 4, New Jersey 2
Toronto 7, Washington 1
Ottawa 6, Florida 4
St. Louis 3, Detroit 2, SO
Montreal 2, Buffalo 1, OT
Tampa Bay 3, Atlanta 2, OT
Dallas 5, Los Angeles 3
Edmonton 5, Chicago 1
Saturday's Games
Atlanta 1, Florida 0
Boston 3, Toronto 1
Columbus 5, Minnesota 3
Philadelphia 4, Montreal 2
N.Y. Islanders 4, Washington 1
N.Y. Rangers 2, Pittsburgh 1, OT
Phoenix at St. Louis, late
Detroit at Nashville, late
Vancouver at Colorado, late
New Jersey at San Jose, late
Calgary at Los Angeles, late
Today's Games
Ottawa at Tampa Bay, 5 p.m.
Buffalo at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.
Calgary at Anaheim, 8 p.m.
Monday's Games
Dallas at Detroit, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Los Angeles, 10 p.m.
SATURDAY'S SUMMARY
BLUE JACKETS 5 WILD 3
Minnesota102--3
Columbus203--5
First Period--1, Columbus, Carter 3 (Fedorov, Foote), 3:24. 2, Minnesota, Dupuis 6 (White, Skoula), 3:46. 3, Columbus, Modin 6 (Fedorov), 14:15. Penalties--Fritsche, Col (high-sticking), 12:05; Schultz, Min (hooking), 15:06.
Second Period--None. Penalties--Johnsson, Min (interference), 6:41; Veilleux, Min (hooking), 9:20; Fritsche, Col (hooking), 19:27.
Third Period--4, Minnesota, Bouchard 5, 1:08 (pp). 5, Columbus, Fedorov 4 (Zherdev, Carter), 3:24. 6, Columbus, Zherdev 6 (Carter), 5:44. 7, Columbus, Fedorov 5, 14:46 (pp). 8, Minnesota, Veilleux 4 (Parrish, Rolston), 17:16. Penalties--Klesla, Col (slashing), 10:56; Dupuis, Min (hooking), 14:13; Rolston, Min (hooking), 14:46; Carter, Col (hooking), 15:12; Carter, Col (hooking), 20:00.
Shots on Goal--Minnesota 6-8-8--22. Columbus 10-12-11--33.
Power-play opportunities--Minnesota 1 of 4; Columbus 1 of 5.
Goalies--Minnesota, Backstrom (10 shots-8 saves), Fernandez 9-7-0 (:00 second, 23-20). Columbus, Norrena 1-4-0 (22 shots-19 saves).
A--15,493 (18,136). T--2:15.
Referees--Paul Devorski, Tom Kowal. Linesmen--Steve Miller, Derek Nansen.
RANGERS 2, PENGUINS 1
N.Y. Rangers0011--2
Pittsburgh0100--1
First Period--None. Penalties--Orpik, Pit (hooking), 2:04; Talbot, Pit (tripping), 3:02; Recchi, Pit (hooking), 4:54; Jagr, NYR (high-sticking), 14:11; Cullen, NYR (holding), 15:14; Betts, NYR (high-sticking), 16:28; Moore, Pit (cross-checking), 19:57; Shanahan, NYR (holding), 19:57.
Second Period--1, Pittsburgh, Malkin 12 (Christensen, Gonchar), 10:35 (pp). Penalties--Pittsburgh bench, served by Ekman (too many men), 2:48; Betts, NYR (tripping), 8:30; Shanahan, NYR (slashing), 9:23; Ward, NYR (cross-checking), 10:35.
Third Period--2, N.Y. Rangers, Jagr 12 (Rachunek, Ward), 12:15. Penalties--Gonchar, Pit (holding), 8:08; Armstrong, Pit (interference), 15:32.
Overtime--3, N.Y. Rangers, Straka 11 (Rozsival, Jagr), 4:57. Penalties--None.
Missed Penalty Shot--Staal, Pit, 3:40 overtime.
Shots on Goal--N.Y. Rangers 10-5-12-3--30. Pittsburgh 12-10-4-3--29.
Power-play opportunities--N.Y. Rangers 0 of 6; Pittsburgh 1 of 6.
Goalies--N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist 11-7-0 (29 shots-28 saves). Pittsburgh, Fleury 10-5-3 (30-28).
A--17,134 (16,940). T--2:33.
Referees--Steve Kozari, Mike Leggo. Linesmen--Scott Driscoll, Jonny Murray.
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NORTHERN CONFERENCE
Northeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Youngstown833195948
Memphis832184735
B.-Shreveport663153137
Tulsa562125256
Northwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Colorado1120225938
Oklahoma City822184236
Wichita761154249
Rocky Mountain38283145
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE
Southeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Laredo941195347
Corpus Christi762163843
Rio Grande Valley751154238
Austin464124452
Southwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Arizona960185148
Lubbock841174740
Amarillo652143542
Odessa562123939
New Mexico49083857
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.
Friday's Games
Youngstown 2, Corpus Christi 1, SO
Rio Grande Valley 3, Bossier-Shreveport 0
Wichita 3, Memphis 1
Oklahoma City 4, Laredo 3, OT
Tulsa 7, Amarillo 4
Arizona 4, Odessa 1
Colorado 3, Rocky Mountain 2
Austin 7, New Mexico 4
Saturday's Games
Odessa at Arizona
Wichita at Bossier-Shreveport
Amarillo at Lubbock
Rio Grande Valley at Memphis
Austin at New Mexico
Colorado at Rocky Mountain
Corpus Christi at Youngstown
Tulsa at Oklahoma City
Sunday's Games
No games scheduled
Monday's Games
No games scheduled
Tuesday's Games
Rio Grande Valley at Laredo
Memphis at Bossier-Shreveport
Amarillo at Corpus Christi
New Mexico at Rocky Mountain
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