Canadiens 4, RANGERS 1
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MONTREAL            0     3     1   --4
NY RANGERS          1     0     0   --1
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ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Ny Rangers, Mikael Samuelsson 1 (Unassisted), 8:56.

Strafzeiten: B Holik, Nyr (holding stick), 1:58; M Czerkawski, Mon (hooking),
5:32; S Koivu, Mon (tripping), 10:35; T Poti, Nyr (tripping), 16:52.

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
2, Montreal, Richard Zednik 1 (Stephane Quintal, Oleg Petrov), 1:45.
3, Montreal, Joe Juneau 1 (Oleg Petrov, Yanic Perreault), 9:07.
4, Montreal, Yanic Perreault 1 (pp) (Andrei Markov, Patrice Brisebois), 12:39.

Strafzeiten: D Kasparaitis, Nyr (hooking), 12:18;
Y Perreault, Mon (slashing), 13:08.

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
5, Montreal, Mariusz Czerkawski 1 (empty net) (Chad Kilger), 19:56.

Strafzeiten: V Malakhov, Nyr (holding), 4:15; C Kilger, Mon (hooking), 6:46;
J Lundmark, Nyr (high sticking), 8:49; D Purinton, Nyr (interference), 11:25;
E Lindros, Nyr (high sticking), 15:41.

Torschüsse:
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MONTREAL            7   10    9   --26   
NY RANGERS         11    3    7   --21   
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Powerplay: MON: 1-7, NYR: 0-4.
Torhüter : 
Montreal, Jose Theodore (21-20; W,1-0-0).
NY Rangers, Mike Richter (25-22; L,0-1-0).
Zuschauer: 18.200. 
Schiedsrichter: Greg Kimmerly, Mike Leggo.
Assistenten: Anthony Sericolo, Tim Nowak.

HURRICANES 5, Thrashers 3
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ATLANTA             2     1     0   --3
CAROLINA            0     3     2   --5
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ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Atlanta, Vyacheslav Kozlov 1 (Yannick Tremblay, Patrik Stefan), 17:10.
2, Atlanta, Ilya Kovalchuk 1 (Daniel Tjarnqvist, Dany Heatley), 19:59.

Strafzeiten: I Kovalchuk, Atl (tripping), 1:22; U Krupp, Atl (double minor
cross checking, high sticking), 3:21; R Smehlik, Atl (board check), 9:45;
P Rheaume, Atl (roughing), 12:15; A Ward, Car (roughing), 12:15; B Hedican,
Car (tripping), 12:20; N Wallin, Car (holding), 14:20; T Kallio, Atl 
(tripping), 18:15; S Kapanen, Car (hooking), 19:02.

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
3, Carolina, Erik Cole 1 (pp) (David Tanabe, Rod Brind'Amour), 8:18.
4, Atlanta, Richard Smehlik 1 (Tomi Kallio, Shawn Mceachern), 10:50.
5, Carolina, Ron Francis 1 (Jeff O'Neill, Jaroslav Svoboda), 12:02.
6, Carolina, Sean Hill 1 (Josef Vasicek), 16:42.

Strafzeiten: U Krupp, Atl (cross checking), 7:04; D Tanabe, Car (holding),
13:21; T Kallio, Atl (holding), 17:12.

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
7, Carolina, Josef Vasicek 1 (Bret Hedican, Aaron Ward), 1:48.
8, Carolina, Rod Brind'Amour 2 (Erik Cole, Bates Battaglia), 14:43.

Strafzeiten: J Svoboda, Car (hooking), 4:37; D Tjarnqvist, Atl (interference),
17:12; T Kallio, Atl (holding), 17:12.

Torschüsse:
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ATLANTA            15   10    5   --30   
CAROLINA           12   13   14   --39   
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Powerplay: ATL: 0-5, CAR: 1-8.
Torhüter :
Atlanta, Milan Hnilicka (39-34; L,0-1-0).
Carolina, Kevin Weekes (30-27; W,1-0-0).
Zuschauer: 13.962.
Schiedsrichter: Stephane Auger, Stephen Walkom.
Assistenten: Derek Amell, Greg Devorski.

CAPITALS 5, Predators 4
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NASHVILLE           1     1     2   --4
WASHINGTON          0     2     3   --5
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ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Nashville, Andy Delmore 1 (pp) (Vladimir Orszagh, Denis Arkhipov), 10:20.

Strafzeiten: P Bondra, Was (interference), 8:52; K Timonen, Nas (interference),
11:18; S Eminger, Was (high sticking), 15:09; C Simon, Was (roughing), 19:29;
C Hulse, Nas (double minor elbowing, roughing), 19:29.

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
2, Washington, Jaromir Jagr 1 (pp) (Peter Bondra, Kip Miller), 0:33.
3, Nashville, Vladimir Orszagh 1 (pp) (Denis Arkhipov, Martin Erat), 4:25.
4, Washington, Peter Bondra 1 (pp) (Robert Lang, Jaromir Jagr), 12:32.

Strafzeiten: J Jagr, Was (hooking), 3:46; G Johnson, Nas (slashing), 4:52;
J Halpern, Was (holding), 8:35; C Wilm, Nas (hooking), 11:53; S Hartnell, Nas 
(roughing), 11:53; K Timonen, Nas (cross checking), 18:28.

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
5, Washington, Peter Bondra 2 (Unassisted), 1:42.
6, Nashville, David Legwand 1 (Karlis Skrastins, Greg Johnson), 3:14.
7, Washington, Stephen Peat 1 (Glen Metropolit), 3:38.
8, Nashville, Greg Johnson 1 (Denis Pederson, Cale Hulse), 12:40.
9, Washington, Robert Lang 1 (pp) (Kip Miller, Jaromir Jagr), 18:56.  

Strafzeiten: K Klee, Was (closing hand on puck), 4:02; V Yachmenev, Nas 
(tripping), 6:18; S Walker, Nas (interference), 7:19; K Klee, Was 
(holding), 9:48; C Simon, Was (roughing), 13:33; B Witt, Was 
(roughing), 14:37; C Wilm, Nas (obstr hooking), 17:46; C Hulse, Nas 
(tripping), 18:08; J Jagr, Was (illegal stick), 18:56.

Torschüsse:
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NASHVILLE           4    9   18   --31   
WASHINGTON          5   11   12   --28   
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Powerplay: NAS: 2-8, WAS: 3-10.
Torhüter: 
Nashville, Mike Dunham (28-23; L,0-1-0). 
Washington, Olaf Kolzig (31-27; W,1-0-0).
Zuschauer: 17.101.
Schiedsrichter: Don Koharski, Scott Zelkin.
Assistenten: Derek Nansen, Pat Dapuzzo.

WILD 5, Bruins 1
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BOSTON              0     1     0   --1
MINNESOTA           3     1     1   --5
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ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Minnesota, Richard Park 1 (pp) (Filip Kuba, Pierre-Marc Bouchard), 11:35.
2, Minnesota, Wes Walz 1 (Bill Muckalt, Antti Laaksonen), 14:56.
3, Minnesota, Andrew Brunette 1 (Sergei Zholtok, Filip Kuba), 16:40.

Strafzeiten: J Thornton, Bos (holding), 4:09; M Lapointe, Bos (interference),
11:21; M Johnson, Min (interference), 18:05.

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, Boston, Mike Knuble 1 (Sean Brown, Rob Zamuner), 3:50.
5, Minnesota, Sergei Zholtok 1 (Andrew Brunette, Cliff Ronning), 11:52.

Strafzeiten: J Stumpel, Bos (interference), 6:29;
J Thornton, Bos (roughing), 20:00.

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
6, Minnesota, Jim Dowd 1 (shorthanded) (Unassisted), 5:00.

Strafzeiten: P Dupuis, Min (obstr interference), 4:34; N Boynton, Bos (hooking),
10:13; L Benysek, Min (slashing), 12:47; J Thornton, Bos (roughing), 17:19.

Torschüsse:
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BOSTON              8   12    7   --27   
MINNESOTA           8    5    7   --20   
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Powerplay: BOS: 0-3, MIN: 1-6.
Torhüter :
Boston, John Grahame (20-15; L,0-1-0).
Minnesota, Manny Fernandez (27-26; W,1-0-0).
Zuschauer: 18.568.
Schiedsrichter: Jay Sharrers, Terry Gregson.
Assistenten: Brian Mach, Lyle Seitz.

STARS 4, Mighty Ducks 2
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ANAHEIM             0     0     2   --2
DALLAS              1     2     1   --4
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ERSTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
1, Dallas, Sergei Zubov 1 (pp) (Darryl Sydor, Bill Guerin), 14:53.

Strafzeiten: S Chistov, Ana (obstr hooking), 6:33; B Guerin, Dal (high
sticking), 10:24; N Havelid, Ana (hooking), 14:41; Bench, Dal (too many men
served by P Turgeon), 20:00.

ZWEITES DRITTEL -- Tore:
2, Dallas, Bill Guerin 1 (pp) (Mike Modano, Ulf Dahlen), 14:05.
3, Dallas, Mike Modano 1 (Bill Guerin, Sergei Zubov), 18:53.

Strafzeiten: P Turgeon, Dal (interference), 4:02; P Kariya, Ana (obstr
hooking), 12:14; M Leclerc, Ana (major fighting), 16:22; B Morrow, Dal
(major fighting), 16:22; K Sawyer, Ana (major fighting), 18:58; B Guerin,
Dal (major fighting), 18:58.

DRITTES DRITTEL -- Tore:
4, Anaheim, Steve Rucchin 1 (pp) (Petr Sykora, Adam Oates), 1:52.
5, Dallas, Bill Guerin 2 (empty net) (Mike Modano, Sergei Zubov), 18:30.
6, Anaheim, Matt Cullen 1 (Niclas Havelid), 19:42.

Strafzeiten: R Dimaio, Dal (hooking), 1:02; N Kapanen, Dal (cross checking),
1:26; K Sawyer, Ana (major fighting), 18:33; A Downey, Dal (major fighting), 18:33.

Torschüsse:
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ANAHEIM             9    6   11   --26   
DALLAS             14    6    6   --26   
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Powerplay: ANA: 1-5, DAL: 2-3.
Torhüter:
Anaheim, Jean-Sebastien Giguere (20-17; L,1-1-0),
         Martin Gerber (ab 40:00, 5-5).
Dallas, Marty Turco (26-24; W,1-0-1).
Zuschauer: 18.532.
Schiedsrichter: Dan O'Halloran, Mark Faucette.
Assistenten: Dan Schachte, Steve Miller.

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