standings
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Islanders 7 4 2 1 9 27 23
New Jersey 6 3 0 3 9 16 14
Pittsburgh 7 4 3 0 8 19 18
N.Y. Rangers 7 3 4 0 6 16 20
Philadelphia 7 2 5 0 4 14 20
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 7 5 1 1 11 23 19
Ottawa 7 5 1 1 11 24 13
Montreal 6 4 2 0 8 18 15
Toronto 7 4 3 0 8 21 22
Buffalo 7 3 3 1 7 23 23
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Tampa Bay 6 5 1 0 10 29 15
Winnipeg 7 3 3 1 7 21 24
Carolina 5 2 3 0 4 14 18
Florida 7 2 5 0 4 16 27
Washington 7 1 5 1 3 15 25
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 7 6 0 1 13 24 16
St. Louis 7 6 1 0 12 28 14
Detroit 6 3 2 1 7 15 17
Columbus 8 2 5 1 5 14 26
Nashville 6 1 2 3 5 10 18
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Minnesota 7 4 2 1 9 19 19
Edmonton 6 4 2 0 8 17 15
Vancouver 7 3 2 2 8 19 19
Colorado 7 3 4 0 6 16 19
Calgary 5 1 3 1 3 14 21
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 6 6 0 0 12 26 10
Anaheim 5 3 1 1 7 17 17
Dallas 7 2 4 1 5 13 18
Los Angeles 5 2 2 1 5 11 14
Phoenix 7 2 4 1 5 22 22
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Wednesday’s Games
Minnesota 3, Chicago 2, SO
Ottawa 5, Montreal 1
Edmonton 2, Phoenix 1, OT
Vancouver 3, Colorado 0
Thursday’s Games
Buffalo 7, Boston 4
Toronto 3, Washington 2
N.Y. Islanders 5, New Jersey 4, OT
Pittsburgh 3, N.Y. Rangers 0
St. Louis 4, Columbus 1
Florida 6, Winnipeg 3
Colorado 6, Calgary 3
Nashville at Los Angeles, 10:30
Edmonton at San Jose, 10:30
Friday’s Games
Philadelphia at Washington, 7
Ottawa at Carolina, 7
Winnipeg at Tampa Bay, 7:30
St. Louis at Detroit, 7:30
Phoenix at Dallas, 8:30
Chicago at Vancouver, 10
Minnesota at Anaheim, 10
Saturday’s Games
New Jersey at Pittsburgh, 1
Buffalo at Montreal, 2
Edmonton at Colorado, 3
Boston at Toronto, 7
Carolina at Philadelphia, 7
N.Y. Rangers at Tampa Bay, 7
Detroit at Columbus, 7
Dallas at Phoenix, 8
Chicago at Calgary, 10
Los Angeles at Anaheim, 10
Nashville at San Jose, 10:30
Sabres 7
Bruins 4
Buffalo 0 3 4 — 7
Boston 0 3 1 — 4
First Period—None. Penalties—Scott, Buf, major (fighting), 2:53; Thornton, Bos, major (fighting), 2:53; Leopold, Buf (slashing), 8:29; Scott, Buf (elbowing), 15:36.
Second Period—1, Buffalo, Vanek 4 (Hodgson, Pominville), 1:38. 2, Boston, Peverley 1 (Paille, Kelly), 5:12. 3, Boston, Marchand 4 (Bergeron), 7:43. 4, Boston, Marchand 5 (Bergeron, Seguin), 10:54. 5, Buffalo, Vanek 5 (Ehrhoff, Ennis), 16:46 (pp). 6, Buffalo, Ennis 2 (Vanek, Foligno), 18:19. Penalties—Peverley, Bos (cross-checking), 5:32; Chara, Bos (holding), 15:45; Lucic, Bos (boarding), 15:45.
Third Period—7, Boston, Krejci 2 (Horton), 1:45. 8, Buffalo, Sulzer 1 (Grigorenko, Hecht), 2:28. 9, Buffalo, Hodgson 4 (Vanek, Pominville), 6:54. 10, Buffalo, Vanek 6 (Hodgson, Weber), 18:29. 11, Buffalo, Pominville 5, 19:46 (en). Penalties—Myers, Buf, double minor (high-sticking), 11:25; Seidenberg, Bos (tripping), 11:56.
Shots on Goal—Buffalo 9-15-8—32. Boston 14-12-16—42.
Power-play opportunities—Buffalo 1 of 3; Boston 0 of 4.
Goalies—Buffalo, Miller 3-2-1 (42 shots-38 saves). Boston, Rask 4-1-1 (31-25).
A—17,565 (17,565). T—2:24. Referees—Rob Martell, Dan O’Rourke. Linesmen—Michel Cormier, Steve Barton.
Penguins 3
Rangers 0
Pittsburgh 1 0 2 — 3
N.Y. Rangers 0 0 0 — 0
First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Malkin 2 (Despres, Letang), 1:24.
Second Period—None.
Third Period—2, Pittsburgh, Neal 5 (Crosby, Malkin), :28 (pp). 3, Pittsburgh, Despres 1 (Pa.Dupuis, Adams), 10:23.
Shots on Goal—Pittsburgh 11-8-10—29. N.Y. Rangers 6-13-9—28. Goalies—Pittsburgh, Vokoun. N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist. A—17,200 (17,200). T—2:29.
Blues 4
Blue Jackets 1
St. Louis 3 0 1 — 4
Columbus 0 1 0 — 1
First Period—1, St. Louis, Jackman 2 (Reaves, Langenbrunner), 2:19. 2, St. Louis, Berglund 4 (Oshie, Backes), 10:23 (pp). 3, St. Louis, Tarasenko 5 (Steen, Pietrangelo), 13:22.
Second Period—4, Columbus, Brassard 1 (Dubinsky, Wisniewski), 16:51 (pp).
Third Period—5, St. Louis, Backes 1 (Sobotka, Oshie), 19:39 (en-pp).
Shots on Goal—St. Louis 12-9-4—25. Columbus 6-12-7—25. Goalies—St. Louis, Elliott. Columbus, Bobrovsky, Mason. A—11,155 (18,144). T—2:28.
Islanders 5
Devils 4
N.Y. Islanders 1 2 1 1 — 5
New Jersey 0 3 1 0 — 4
First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Tavares 3 (Boyes, Nielsen), 14:31 (pp).
Second Period—2, N.Y. Islanders, Aucoin 4 (Hamonic, MacDonald), 2:41 (pp). 3, New Jersey, Bernier 1 (Gionta, Carter), 3:13. 4, New Jersey, Carter 1 (Anderson, Gionta), 6:21. 5, N.Y. Islanders, Tavares 4 (Moulson, Nabokov), 7:31. 6, New Jersey, Tallinder 1 (Zajac), 17:12.
Third Period—7, N.Y. Islanders, Streit 3 (Ullstrom, Cizikas), 11:32. 8, New Jersey, Henrique 1 (Clarkson, Zubrus), 13:50.
Overtime—9, N.Y. Islanders, Boyes 2 (Nielsen, Tavares), 2:01 (pp).
Shots on Goal—N.Y. Islanders 7-15-9-4—35. New Jersey 10-11-10-1—32. Goalies—N.Y. Islanders, Nabokov. New Jersey, Brodeur. A—17,625 (17,625). T—2:34.
leafs 3
capitals 2
Washington 1 1 0 — 2
Toronto 1 0 2 — 3
First Period—1, Washington, Ward 4 (Ribeiro, Chimera), 1:36. 2, Toronto, van Riemsdyk 4 (Kessel, Bozak), 8:19 (pp).
Second Period—3, Washington, Ovechkin 2 (Ribeiro, Backstrom), 2:38 (pp).
Third Period—4, Toronto, Kulemin 1 (Kostka, McClement), 7:40. 5, Toronto, Frattin 4 (Kadri), 9:53.
Shots on Goal—Washington 7-6-9—22. Toronto 15-9-16—40. Goalies—Washington, Neuvirth. Toronto, Reimer. A—19,374 (18,819). T—2:32.
panthers 6
jets 3
Winnipeg 0 1 2 — 3
Florida 0 1 5 — 6
First Period—None.
Second Period—1, Florida, Campbell 3 (Fleischmann, Versteeg), 5:14 (pp). 2, Winnipeg, Clitsome 1 (Ladd, Postma), 16:11.
Third Period—3, Winnipeg, Jokinen 2 (Wheeler), 1:23. 4, Florida, Versteeg 1 (Fleischmann, Kulikov), 3:34. 5, Winnipeg, Enstrom 1 (Kane, Wheeler), 7:38. 6, Florida, Mueller 3 (Goc, Kuba), 11:20 (pp). 7, Florida, Kovalev 2 (Fleischmann, Kopecky), 12:37 (pp). 8, Florida, Huberdeau 2, 15:29. 9, Florida, Kopecky 2, 18:32 (en).
Shots on Goal—Winnipeg 8-8-9—25. Florida 16-10-8—34. Goalies—Winnipeg, Pavelec. Florida, Theodore. A—15,731 (17,040). T—2:30.
Avalanche 6
Flames 3
Colorado 1 2 3 — 6
Calgary 1 2 0 — 3
First Period—1, Calgary, Hudler 1 (Stajan), 7:23. 2, Colorado, Mitchell 3, 19:13.
Second Period—3, Calgary, Hudler 2 (Stajan, Cervenka), 1:49. 4, Colorado, Parenteau 4 (McGinn, Duchene), 3:32. 5, Colorado, Mitchell 4 (Kobasew, McLeod), 16:58. 6, Calgary, Tanguay 3 (Hudler, Wideman), 19:42.
Third Period—7, Colorado, Stastny 1, 17:20 (pp). 8, Colorado, Stastny 2 (Mitchell), 18:49. 9, Colorado, Parenteau 5 (Duchene), 19:12 (en).
Shots on Goal—Colorado 7-6-9—22. Calgary 12-10-6—28. Goalies—Colorado, Giguere. Calgary, Kiprusoff. A—19,289 (19,289). T—2:21.





