NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
New Jersey3014565128111
Pittsburgh2217852155151
N.Y. Rangers2321450140147
N.Y. Islanders2221549141141
Philadelphia1131527114182
Northeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Buffalo3313470187146
Montreal2717559146140
Ottawa2820258171138
Toronto2221650159168
Boston2220448136170
Southeast Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta2815864159154
Carolina2619658159157
Tampa Bay2623254161160
Washington2022747151174
Florida18221046143161
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Nashville3512373176126
Detroit3014666150120
St. Louis2021848125148
Columbus1925543123151
Chicago1725741120153
Northwest Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Calgary2617557148123
Vancouver2719256124122
Minnesota2620456138129
Colorado2420351148136
Edmonton2321450131138
Pacific Division
WLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim3012868167130
San Jose3216064149110
Dallas2918260132120
Phoenix2224246133164
Los Angeles1628638138182
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Thursday's Games
No games scheduled
Friday's Games
Columbus 3, Buffalo 2
Carolina 6, Washington 2
Atlanta 5, N.Y. Islanders 4, OT
St. Louis 2, Detroit 1, OT
Minnesota 2, Calgary 1, SO
New Jersey 2, Tampa Bay 0
Nashville 3, Chicago 1
Pittsburgh 4, Dallas 3, SO
San Jose at Edmonton, late
Phoenix at Colorado, late
Los Angeles at Vancouver, late
Today's Games
N.Y. Rangers at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Boston at Ottawa, 3 p.m.
Minnesota at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Washington, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Nashville at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Los Angeles at Edmonton, 10 p.m.
Sunday's Games
Calgary at Chicago, 3 p.m.
Dallas at Anaheim, 3:30 p.m.
Colorado at Detroit, 3:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Atlanta, 3:30 p.m.
San Jose at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
FRIDAY'S SUMMARIES
PENGUINS 4, STARS 3
Pittsburgh0210--4
Dallas1110--3
Pittsburgh won shootout 1-0
First Period--1, Dallas, Zubov 8 (Boucher, Hagman), 11:58 (pp). Penalties--Stefan, Dal (high-sticking), 7:45; Ouellet, Pit (tripping), 11:28.
Second Period--2, Pittsburgh, Staal 16 (Whitney, Ouellet), 8:42. 3, Pittsburgh, Recchi 15 (Crosby, Malone), 12:08. 4, Dallas, Jokinen 10 (Miettinen, Boucher), 14:43. Penalties--None.
Third Period--5, Dallas, Stefan 5 (Barnes), 9:19. 6, Pittsburgh, Recchi 16 (Whitney, Crosby), 11:59 (pp). Penalties--Recchi, Pit (roughing), :21; Ruutu, Pit, major (fighting), 5:00; Robidas, Dal, major (fighting), 5:00; Lehtinen, Dal (high-sticking), 10:47.
Overtime--None. Penalties--None.
Shootout--Pittsburgh 1 (Christensen G, Crosby NG), Dallas 0 (Zubov NG, Jokinen NG, Ribeiro NG).
Shots on Goal--Pittsburgh 8-11-5-3--27. Dallas 8-11-14-2--35.
Power-play opportunities--Pittsburgh 1 of 2; Dallas 1 of 2.
Goalies--Pittsburgh, Fleury 21-12-6 (35 shots-32 saves). Dallas, Turco 24-15-2 (27-24).
A--18,594 (18,532). T--2:44.
Referees--Mike Leggo, Rob Martell. Linesmen--Tim Nowak, Dan Schachte.
BLUE JACKETS 3, SABRES 2
Buffalo110--2
Columbus102--3
First Period--1, Columbus, Nash 14 (Fedorov, Vyborny), 12:09 (pp). 2, Buffalo, Drury 25 (Briere, Paetsch), 15:57 (pp). Penalties--Johnson, Clm (high-sticking), 6:08; Gaustad, Buf (roughing), 9:31; Shelley, Clm (roughing), 9:31; Kalinin, Buf (hooking), 11:39; Malhotra, Clm (tripping), 12:53; Foote, Clm (roughing), 14:48; Shelley, Clm, major (fighting), 16:00; Peters, Buf, major (fighting), 16:00; Eriksson, Clm (cross-checking), 19:06.
Second Period--3, Buffalo, Drury 26 (Briere, Kotalik), 1:08 (pp). Penalties--Foote, Clm (holding), :38; Paetsch, Buf (hooking), 4:08; Mair, Buf (hooking), 10:29; Vanek, Buf (roughing), 14:03; Tollefsen, Clm (cross-checking), 14:03; Tollefsen, Clm (hooking), 16:10.
Third Period--4, Columbus, Klesla 7 (Malhotra, Chimera), 5:22. 5, Columbus, Fritsche 10 (Chimera, Malhotra), 9:23. Penalties--Vanek, Buf (tripping), 2:23; Gaustad, Buf (holding), 17:31; Spacek, Buf (hooking), 18:53; Buffalo bench (too many men), 20:00.
Missed Penalty Shot--Paille, Buf, 19:42 second.
Shots on Goal--Buffalo 14-15-9--38. Columbus 9-4-13--26.
Power-play opportunities--Buffalo 2 of 6; Columbus 1 of 6.
Goalies--Buffalo, Miller 24-9-3 (26 shots-23 saves). Columbus, Norrena 12-12-2 (38-36).
A--18,136 (18,136). T--2:21.
Referees--Dan O'Halloran, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen--Pat Dapuzzo, Scott Driscoll.
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