Thrashers 5, PREDATORS 4, OT
-------------------------------    
 Atlanta               2 2 0 1--5    
 Nashville             1 2 1 0--4    
-------------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Atlanta, Tremblay 1 (power play) (Kovalchuk), 6:50.
2, Atlanta, Karlsson 2 (Odgers), 11:03.
3, Nashville, Timonen 1 (power play) (Lintner, Ronning), 16:30.

Strafzeiten: Gamache, Atl (interference), 4:20;
P Skrbek, Nas (cross checking), 6:03; Boikov, Nas
(charging), 8:00; Odgers, Atl (roughing major, misconduct), 12:27;
Legwand, Nas (hooking), 14:00; Tremblay, Atl (interference), 16:01;
Orszagh, Nas (interference), 16:43. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, Nashville, Ronning 1 (power play) (Kjellberg, Legwand), 9:36.
5, Atlanta, Mackenzie 1 (Skalde), 13:41.
6, Nashville, Johnson 2 (Hartnell, Yachmenev), 16:56.
7, Atlanta, Vigier 1 (unassisted), 17:23.

Strafzeiten: Piros, Atl (high sticking), 8:20; Exelby,
Atl (slashing), 9:36; Gosselin, Nas (high sticking), 18:24. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
8, Nashville, K Skrastins 2 (Ronning, Kjellberg), 10:21.

Strafzeiten: Lintner, Nas (hooking), 2:20; Tamer, Atl
(hooking), 11:17; Ronning, Nas (slashing), 16:28; Exelby, Atl (cross
checking), 19:25; Ronning, Nas (unsportsmanlike conduct), 19:25. 

OVERTIME -- Tore:
9, Atlanta, Kovalchuk 6 (Tjarnqvist, Piros), 1:34.  

Torschüsse:
------------------------------------    
 Atlanta               10 16  5  1--32 
 Nashville             10  7 17  1--35 
------------------------------------    

Powerplay: Atl: 1-6, Nas: 2-6.
Torhüter:
Atlanta, Hnilicka (35-31; W,3-0-0).
Nashville, Vokoun (32-27; L,1-1-0).
Zuschauer: 17,113.
Schiedsrichter: Larue, Peel. Assistenten: Kovachik, Amell.

BLUE JACKETS 3, Sabres 2
-----------------------------    
 Buffalo               0 0 2--2    
 Columbus              1 1 1--3    
-----------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Columbus, Kron 1 (Sanderson), 1:39.

Strafzeiten: Campbell, Buf (interference), 3:39; Connolly, Buf (Obstr
holding), 8:35; Davidson, Cob (Obstr hooking), 15:29. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
2, Columbus, Sanderson 1 (power play) (Knutsen, Kron), 6:55.

Strafzeiten: Methot, Buf (slashing), 4:55; Dumont,
Buf (boarding), 5:54; Van Oene, Buf (slashing, fighting major), 15:12;
Pushor, Cob (fighting major), 15:12; Klesla, Cob (cross checking), 18:12. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
3, Columbus, Spanhel 1 (empty net) (unassisted), 4:41.
4, Buffalo, Dumont 1 (Afinogenov), 14:17.
5, Buffalo, Connolly 1 (power play) (Pyatt, Dumont), 17:48.

Strafzeiten: Sillinger, Cob
(slashing), 4:21; Marois, Cob (Diving), 8:20; Sanderson, Cob (high
sticking), 9:45; Odelein, Cob (interference), 16:46. 

Torschüsse:
---------------------------------    
 Buffalo                5 16 11--32 
 Columbus              14 16  6--36 
---------------------------------    

Powerplay: Buf: 1-6, Cob: 1-5.
Torhüter:
Buffalo, Noronen (35-33; L,0-1-0).
Columbus, Tugnutt (32-30; W,1-0-0).
Zuschauer: 16,304.
Schiedsrichter: Sharrers, Ohalloran. Assistenten: D Mccourt, Dapuzzo.

FLYERS 6, Capitals 4
-----------------------------    
 Washington            2 0 2--4    
 Philadelphia          2 1 3--6    
-----------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Philadelphia, Mcgillis 1 (power play) (Brendl, Roenick), 3:34.
2, Washington, Linden 1 (Bondra, Zettler), 5:11.
3, Washington, Gonchar 1 (Corbet, Peat), 10:21.
4, Philadelphia, Leclair 3 (Primeau, Brendl), 18:47.

Strafzeiten: Nikolishin, Was (hooking), 2:25;
Bondra, Was (holding), 16:47. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
5, Philadelphia, Leclair 4 (Primeau), 4:36.

Strafzeiten: C Johansson, Was (tripping), 5:33; C Mcallister, Phi
(tripping), 10:16; Peat, Was served by Dahlen ( double roughing minor),
12:55; C Mcallister, Phi (roughing), 12:55. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
6, Washington, Bondra 2 (Linden, Oates), 3:30.
7, Philadelphia, Mcgillis 2 (unassisted), 7:54.
8, Philadelphia, Johnsson 1 (power play) (Weinrich, Roenick), 10:34.
9, Washington, Bondra 3 (power play) (Gonchar, Oates), 12:29.
10, Philadelphia, Ranheim 1 (Manderville, T Fedoruk), 17:06.

Strafzeiten: Yonkman, Was (holding stick), 8:30; Witt, Was
(slashing, unsportsmanlike conduct), 10:00; Primeau, Phi (unsportsmanlike
conduct), 10:00; Mcgillis, Phi (high sticking), 12:03; Corbet, Was
(interference, fighting major), 18:18; Weinrich, Phi (unsportsmanlike
conduct, Instigating a fight, fighting major, misconduct), 18:18; Primeau,
Phi (holding), 19:06. 

Torschüsse:
---------------------------------    
 Washington             6  6 14--26 
 Philadelphia          13  7  8--28 
---------------------------------    

Powerplay: Was: 1-4, Phi: 2-6.
Torhüter:
Washington, Billington (28-22; L,0-2-0).
Philadelphia, Cechmanek (26-22; W,2-1-0).
Zuschauer: 18,722.
Schiedsrichter: Jackson, S Walkom. Assistenten: Collins, Nowak.

CANADIENS 3, Red Wings 2
-------------------------------    
 Detroit               0 2 0 0--2    
 Montreal              0 1 1 1--3    
-------------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore: Keine

Strafzeiten: Dandenault, Det (tripping),
2:11; Rucinsky, Mon (goalie interference), 2:49; Kohn, Det (interference),
15:38; Fedorov, Det (hooking), 18:14; Kilger, Mon (Diving), 18:34;
Robidas, Mon (cross checking), 19:55. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Detroit, Shanahan 2 (power play) (J Williams, Duchesne), 0:34.
2, Montreal, Perreault 1 (Savage), 1:54.
3, Detroit, Hull 1 (power play) (Dandenault, Shanahan), 4:21.

Strafzeiten: Quintal, Mon (high sticking), 2:47; Fischer, Det (interference), 8:56;
Zednik, Mon (tripping), 18:12; Maltby, Det (hooking), 18:55; Odjick, Mon
(misconduct), 18:55. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, Montreal, Bulis 2 (Zednik), 6:02.

Strafzeiten: Fedorov, Det (holding), 7:57; Kuznetsov, Det (interference), 12:52; B
Gilchrist, Det (cross checking), 14:43. 

OVERTIME -- Tore:
5, Montreal, Juneau 1 (Dackell), 1:58.  

Torschüsse:
------------------------------------    
 Detroit                9 18 12  0--39 
 Montreal               2  6  7  4--19 
------------------------------------    

Powerplay: Det: 2-5, Mon: 0-8.
Torhüter:
Detroit, Legace (19-16; L,0-2-0).
Montreal, Theodore (39-37; W,2-1-0).
Zuschauer: 16,019.
Schiedsrichter: Angus, Joannette. Assistenten: Champoux, Gauthier.

DEVILS 6, Rangers 1
-----------------------------    
 NY Rangers            0 1 0--1    
 New Jersey            3 3 0--6    
-----------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, New Jersey, Birbraer 1 (Rupp, S Stevens), 5:53.
2, New Jersey, Rupp 2 (S Stevens, Jefferson), 6:28.
3, New Jersey, T Stevenson 1 (power play) (Gomez), 18:11.

Strafzeiten: Pandolfo, N.J.
(hooking), 2:02; Smrek, Nyr (elbowing), 3:32; Grosek, Nyr ( double
roughing minor), 9:15; Jefferson, N.J. (charging), 9:15; Goc, N.J.
(interference), 12:18; Smrek, Nyr (boarding), 16:19. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, New Jersey, Albelin 1 (power play) (Berglund, Niedermayer), 6:45.
5, New Jersey, Berglund 1 (White, Gomez), 11:14.
6, NY Rangers, York 1 (Dvorak, Smrek), 13:53.
7, New Jersey, Gron 3 (power play) (Goc, Arnott), 16:30.

Strafzeiten: M Malhotra, Nyr (elbowing),
6:02; Mccarthy, Nyr (roughing), 7:01; Jefferson, N.J. (roughing), 7:01;
Jefferson, N.J. (roughing), 11:47; Karpa, Nyr (cross checking), 14:39;
Smrek, Nyr (Diving), 18:49. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore: Keine.

Strafzeiten: Karpa, Nyr (roughing), 4:06;
Gomez, N.J. (elbowing), 4:06; Fleury, Nyr (slashing), 5:15; Berglund, N.J.
(holding), 17:57. 

Torschüsse:
---------------------------------    
 NY Rangers             3 10  5--18 
 New Jersey            12  8  6--26 
---------------------------------    

Vergebener Penalty: Nedved, Nyr, 11:50 third.
Powerplay: Nyr: 0-4, Njd: 3-7.
Torhüter:
NY Rangers, Holmqvist (16-11; L,1-1-0),
            Skudra (11:14 of 2nd period, 10-9).
New Jersey, M Brodeur (13-12; W,2-0-0),
            Clemmensen (start of 3rd, 5-5). 
Zuschauer: 10,201.
Schiedsrichter: Koharski, Walsh. Assistenten: Murphy, Sericolo.

Oilers 4, WILD 2
-----------------------------    
 Edmonton              0 1 3--4    
 Minnesota             1 1 0--2    
-----------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Minnesota, B Brown 1 (Krivokrasov, Dowd), 8:45.

Strafzeiten: Roche, Min ( double high sticking minor), 0:23; Marshall,
Min (interference), 13:40; R Smyth, Edm (holding, unsportsmanlike
conduct), 15:27; Hendrickson, Min (interference), 19:45. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
2, Edmonton, Carter 1 (power play) (Cleary, Brewer), 7:42.
3, Minnesota, Hendrickson 3 (power play) (A Brunette), 16:27.

Strafzeiten: Niinimaa, Edm (interference), 0:58; Sutton, Min (high
sticking), 3:37; R Smyth, Edm (Ob holding the stick), 4:51; Krivokrasov,
Min (cross checking), 6:30; Blouin, Min (cross checking), 12:09; R Smyth,
Edm (tripping), 15:20; Green, Edm (holding), 18:30. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, Edmonton, Hecht 2 (power play) (Niinimaa, Brewer), 3:45.
5, Edmonton, Hecht 3 (power play) (Niinimaa, Carter), 18:55.
6, Edmonton, Marchant 1 (shorthanded empty net) (E Moreau), 19:53.

Strafzeiten: Marshall, Min (cross checking), 2:34; Roche, Min (slashing),
2:55; Ferguson, Edm (fighting major), 9:02; Marshall, Min (Instigating a
fight, fighting major, misconduct), 9:02; Haakana, Edm (holding), 11:57; E
Moreau, Edm (hooking), 13:41; Minnesota bench, served by Blouin (too many
men on the ice), 18:18; Haakana, Edm (holding), 19:32. 

Torschüsse:
---------------------------------    
 Edmonton               8  7 11--26 
 Minnesota              7  5  5--17 
---------------------------------    

Powerplay: Edm: 3-11, Min: 1-9.
Torhüter:
Edmonton, Salo (9-8),
          Lamothe (9:22 of 2nd period, 8-7; W,2-1-0).
Minnesota, Mclennan (12-11),
           Roloson (9:22 of 2nd period, 13-11; L,1-1-0).
Zuschauer: 18,064.
Schiedsrichter: Watson, Shick. Assistenten: Mach, Nelson.

Flames 1, CANUCKS 1
-------------------------------    
 Calgary               0 1 0 0--1    
 Vancouver             1 0 0 0--1    
-------------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Vancouver, M Naslund 2 (Cassels, Lachance), 13:39.

Strafzeiten: T Bertuzzi, Van (hooking), 3:47; Berube, Cgy (slashing), 17:34. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
2, Calgary, Niedermayer 2 (Iginla, Wright),
12:54. Penalties: Regehr, Cgy (roughing), 1:41; Brashear, Van (roughing),
1:41; Begin, Cgy (hooking), 5:04; Kurtz, Van (interference), 6:03; Berube,
Cgy (tripping), 8:00; Niedermayer, Cgy (goalie interference), 16:17. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore: Keine.

Penalties: M Naslund, Van (interference),
1:48; Niedermayer, Cgy (fighting major), 6:06; Ruutu, Van (fighting
major), 6:06; Niedermayer, Cgy (roughing), 6:06; B Allen, Van (high
sticking), 8:57; Cooke, Van (high sticking), 18:17. 

OVERTIME -- Tore: Keine.  

Torschüsse:
------------------------------------    
 Calgary                8  5  6  1--20 
 Vancouver              7  4  5  2--18 
------------------------------------    

Powerplay: Cgy: 0-5, Van: 0-5.
Torhüter:
Calgary, Turek (18-17; T,1-0-1).
Vancouver, Cloutier (20-19; T,1-0-2).
Zuschauer: 14,923.
Schiedsrichter: Van Massenhoven, Warren. Assistenten: Henderson, Lazarowich.

Ducks 4, SHARKS 2
-----------------------------    
 Anaheim               1 0 3--4    
 San Jose              2 0 0--2    
-----------------------------    

ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, San Jose, Graves 2 (power play) (Damphousse, Selanne), 9:22.
2, Anaheim, A Niemi 1 (Cullen, York), 18:46.
3, San Jose, Selanne 2 (Nolan, Heins), 19:22.

Strafzeiten: Sawyer, Ana (fighting major),
1:35; Heins, S.J. (fighting major), 1:35; Lambert, Ana (fighting major),
2:41; Crowder, S.J. (fighting major), 2:41; Ronnqvist, Ana ( double high
sticking minor), 8:17; San Jose bench, served by Bradley (too many men on
the ice), 13:39; Bradley, S.J. (goalie interference), 16:48; Salei, Ana
(holding), 17:16. 

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore: Keine.

Strafzeiten: Lambert, Ana (roughing),
2:52; Balmochnykh, Ana (interference), 6:28; A Niemi, Ana (charging),
7:28; Sawyer, Ana (fighting major), 11:45; Crowder, S.J. (fighting major),
11:45; Friesen, Ana (roughing), 16:33; San Jose bench, served by Bradley
(too many men on the ice), 18:18. 

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, Anaheim, Rucchin 1 (Balmochnykh), 1:06.
5, Anaheim, Ronnqvist 1 (Cullen, Friesen), 8:49.
6, Anaheim, Cullen 1 (empty net) (Salei), 19:36.

Strafzeiten: Nolan, S.J. (roughing), 1:16; Trnka, Ana
(roughing), 1:16; York, Ana (high sticking), 4:39; Bradley, S.J.
(tripping), 13:06; Hannan, S.J. (roughing), 14:27; M Sturm, S.J.
(slashing), 15:36. 

Torschüsse:
---------------------------------    
 Anaheim               16  5 10--31 
 San Jose              15 10  5--30 
---------------------------------    

Powerplay: Ana: 0-6, San: 1-8.
Torhüter:
Anaheim, I Bryzgalov (30-28; W,3-1-0).
San Jose, Nabokov (30-27; L,0-3-0).
Schiedsrichter: Heyer, Kowal. Assistenten: Bonney, Rody.