NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
New Jersey3517676158140
Pittsburgh3117971200179
N.Y. Islanders2822864171163
N.Y. Rangers2824561170164
Philadelphia1534838146212
Northeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Buffalo3915482214164
Ottawa3322369195154
Montreal2924664167174
Toronto2822864187189
Boston2626456157206
Southeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta3021969182189
Tampa Bay3324268187178
Carolina2924765180189
Washington2326955175203
Florida22261155165191
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Nashville3917381201147
Detroit3716680181144
St. Louis2426957150178
Chicago2227953146177
Columbus2330551144179
Northwest Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Vancouver3321470152146
Calgary3020868183156
Minnesota3122567164150
Edmonton2825561157167
Colorado2825460184177
Pacific Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim3416876187149
San Jose3621173176145
Dallas3421270153140
Phoenix2530353158199
Los Angeles1931947164205
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Thursday's Games
Buffalo 2, Edmonton 1, OT
N.Y. Rangers 4, Carolina 1
Toronto 4, Philadelphia 2
N.Y. Islanders 4, Boston 1
Tampa Bay 3, Washington 2, SO
Anaheim 5, Phoenix 4, OT
Colorado 7, Calgary 5
Friday's Games
Columbus 3, San Jose 0
Pittsburgh 5, New Jersey 4
St. Louis 1, Nashville 0
Vancouver 2, Chicago 1, SO
Today's Games
Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers, 1 p.m.
Atlanta at Ottawa, 3 p.m.
Boston at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Montreal, 7 p.m.
Edmonton at Toronto, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Colorado at Calgary, 10 p.m.
Anaheim at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Sunday's Games
San Jose at Dallas, 3:30 p.m.
Washington at Pittsburgh, 3:30 p.m.
Chicago at N.Y. Rangers, 3:30 p.m.
Minnesota at St. Louis, 6 p.m.
Montreal at Columbus, 6 p.m.
Los Angeles at Anaheim, 8 p.m.
Colorado at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
FRIDAY'S SUMMARIES
PENGUINS 5, DEVILS 4
Pittsburgh320--5
New Jersey022--4
First Period--1, Pittsburgh, Ruutu 5 (Melichar, Recchi), 3:02. 2, Pittsburgh, Scuderi 1 (Melichar, Crosby), 5:19. 3, Pittsburgh, Staal 24 (Ouellet, Malkin), 17:54. Penalties--Hale, NJ (hooking), 6:30; Janssen, NJ (charging), 18:19; Whitney, Pit (holding), 18:38.
Second Period--4, New Jersey, Rafalski 5 (Gomez, Elias), 7:29. 5, Pittsburgh, Crosby 26 (Gonchar), 10:27 (pp). 6, New Jersey, Elias 20 (Rafalski, Gomez), 12:33. 7, Pittsburgh, Ruutu 6 (Moore, Petrovicky), 16:52. Penalties--Fraser, NJ (roughing), 10:21; Armstrong, Pit (holding), 19:01.
Third Period--8, New Jersey, Parise 23 (Martin, Langenbrunner), 2:38 (pp). 9, New Jersey, Zajac 11 (Brylin, Oduya), 8:50. Penalties--Ruutu, Pit (hooking), 1:24; Recchi, Pit (hooking), 6:37; Ruutu, Pit (unsportsmanlike conduct), 10:52; Gomez, NJ (unsportsmanlike conduct), 10:52.
Shots on Goal--Pittsburgh 10-7-7--24. New Jersey 10-13-8--31.
Power-play opportunities--Pittsburgh 1 of 3; New Jersey 1 of 4.
Goalies--Pittsburgh, Fleury 29-12-7 (31 shots-27 saves). New Jersey, Brodeur 35-16-5 (24-19).
A--15,404 (19,040). T--2:19.
Referees--Chris Lee, Bill McCreary. Linesmen--Pat Dapuzzo, Mark Shewchyk.
BLUE JACKETS 3, SHARKS 0
San Jose000--0
Columbus012--3
First Period--None. Penalties--Cheechoo, SJ (high-sticking), 8:38; Malhotra, Clm (tripping), 19:00.
Second Period--1, Columbus, Modin 14 (Brule), 4:56. Penalties--Nash, Clm, minor-double minor (holding stick, roughing), 6:22; Ehrhoff, SJ (roughing), 6:22; Davison, SJ (roughing), 12:41; McLaren, SJ (roughing), 12:41; Chimera, Clm (roughing), 12:41; Foote, Clm (delay of game), 18:50.
Third Period--2, Columbus, Brule 5 (Fedorov, Modin), 6:02. 3, Columbus, Fedorov 15 (Zherdev, Vyborny), 12:05 (pp). Penalties--Ehrhoff, SJ (hooking), 10:19; Thornton, SJ (delay of game), 11:40.
Shots on Goal--San Jose 9-10-10--29. Columbus 5-6-8--19.
Power-play opportunities--San Jose 0 of 4; Columbus 1 of 4.
Goalies--San Jose, Nabokov 12-12-0 (19 shots-16 saves). Columbus, Norrena 15-13-2 (29-29).
A--16,045 (18,136). T--2:22.
Referees--Marc Joannette, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen--Don Henderson, Tim Nowak.
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NORTHERN CONFERENCE
Northeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Memphis3212367178145
B.-Shreveport3012565142116
Youngstown2116850162145
Tulsa1920644166174
Northwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Colorado3511070178132
Oklahoma City2413755149142
Wichita2019646132146
Rocky Mountain1130426118179
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE
Southeast Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
Laredo2813561153129
Corpus Christi2717559159131
Austin18181046129144
Rio Grande Valley1921644126148
Southwest Division
WLOTLPtsGFGA
New Mexico2417452155153
Amarillo2417351147150
Arizona2124143160170
Odessa1824440130152
Lubbock1723438120148
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 Game
Bossier-Shreveport 6, Rocky Mountain 5, OT
Friday's Games
Rocky Mountain at Amarillo, late
Odessa at Arizona, late
Oklahoma City at Colorado, late
Tulsa at Corpus Christi, late
Wichita at Youngstown, late
New Mexico at Austin, late
Lubbock at Laredo, late
Memphis at Rio Grande Valley, late
Today's Games
New Mexico at Amarillo
Odessa at Arizona
Bossier-Shreveport at Colorado
Laredo at Lubbock
Oklahoma City at Rocky Mountain
Wichita atYoungstown
Memphis at Austin
Tulsa at Rio Grande Valley
Sunday's Games
Larado at Amarillo
Wichita at Youngstown
Lubbock at New Mexico
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