EASTERN QUARTER-FINALS
BOXSCORES
GAME 3:
#1 NEW JERSEY DEVILS vs #8 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Pittsburgh leads 2-1
Next Game: Tuesday April 27th, 1999 7:30pm at Pittsburgh
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
New Jersey 1 1 0 2
Pittsburgh 1 0 3 4
First Period
Scoring: 1, Pittsburgh, Straka 2 (power play) (Kovalev, Titov), 5:56. 2, New Jersey, Brylin 1 (power play) (Mckay, Holik), 12:51. Penalties: Oliwa, N.J. (Obstr interference), 2:46; Arnott, N.J. (Slashing), 5:40; Slegr, Pit (roughing), 6:24; Brown, Pit (roughing), 6:24; Holik, N.J. (Roughing), 6:24; New Jersey bench, served by Sharifijanov (too many men on the ice), 8:43; I Moran, Pit (Obstr interference), 10:54; Werenka, Pit (cross checking), 12:51; Brylin, N.J. (Obstr hooking), 17:41; Stevens, N.J. (Cross checking), 18:40.
Second Period
Scoring: 3, New Jersey, Arnott 1 (power play) (Morrison, Sykora), 15:43. Penalties: Holik, N.J. (Boarding), 6:09; Hatcher, Pit (Obstr interference), 6:27; M Barnaby, Pit (slashing), 14:52; Hrdina, Pit (Obstr interference), 14:52.
Third Period
Scoring: 4, Pittsburgh, Straka 3 (Titov), 0:13. 5, Pittsburgh, Kovalev 2 (Hrdina, Hatcher), 0:40. 6, Pittsburgh, Straka 4 (empty net) (unassisted), 19:43. Penalties: Dollas, Pit (holding), 4:13; Elias, N.J. (Roughing), 6:36; T Barrasso, Pit served by Dollas (roughing), 6:36; Niedermayer, N.J. (Roughing, game misconduct), 20:00; Ignatjev, Pit (boarding), 20:00.
SHOTS ON GOAL
New Jersey 15 10 8 --33
Pittsburgh
5
8
9
--22
Power-play Conversions: Njd - 2 of 7, Pit - 1 of 6.
Goalies: New Jersey, M Brodeur (21 shots, 18 saves; record: 1-2-0). Pittsburgh, T Barrasso (33, 31; record: 2-1-0).
A:15,944. Referees: B Mccreary, Roberts. Linesmen: Bonney, Sharrers.
#2 OTTAWA SENATORS vs #7 BUFFALO SABRES
Buffalo leads 3-0
Next Game: Tuesday April 27th, 1999 7pm at Buffalo
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Ottawa 0 0 0 0
Buffalo 1 2 0 3
First Period
Scoring: 1, Buffalo, D Ward 1 (Peca, Varada), 4:06. Penalties: Laukkanen, Ott (hooking), 16:50; Mceachern, Ott (roughing), 20:00; Mckee, Buf (roughing), 20:00.
Second Period
Scoring: 2, Buffalo, B Holzinger 1 (Patrick, Woolley), 7:47. 3, Buffalo, B Holzinger 2 (power play) (Primeau, Woolley), 12:33. Penalties: Patrick, Buf (slashing), 3:35; Yashin, Ott (holding), 10:24; York, Ott (interference), 12:27; Yashin, Ott (roughing), 13:35.
Third Period
Scoring: None. Penalties: Bonk, Ott (slashing), 6:24; D Ward, Buf (hooking), 7:54; Patrick, Buf (Obstr holding), 15:09; Kruse, Buf (roughing), 19:31.
SHOTS ON GOAL
Ottawa 7 9 15 --31
Buffalo
10
10
6
--26
Power-play Conversions: Ott - 0 of 4, Buf - 1 of 5.
Goalies: Ottawa, Rhodes (26 shots, 23 saves; record: 0-2-0). Buffalo, Hasek (31, 31; record: 3-0-0).
A:18,595. Referees: Shick, S Walkom. Linesmen: Gauthier, Racicot.
#3 CAROLINA HURRICANES vs #6 BOSTON BRUINS
Carolina leads 2-1
Next Game: Wednesday April 28th, 1999 7pm at Boston
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Carolina 1 1 1 3
Boston 1 1 0 2
First Period
Scoring: 1, Carolina, Roberts 1 (Oneill, Kapanen), 1:05. 2, Boston, Samsonov 2 (Thornton), 9:48. Penalties: Leschyshyn, Car (Obstr tripping), 7:03; Primeau, Car (tripping), 12:02.
Second Period
Scoring: 3, Boston, Carter 1 (power play) (Allison, Bourque), 13:07. 4, Carolina, Sheppard 3 (power play) (Primeau, Wesley), 15:20. Penalties: Karpa, Car (hooking), 6:24; K Mclaren, Bos (interference), 6:59; Primeau, Car (Obstr tripping), 12:07; Boston bench, served by Carter (too many men on the ice), 14:51; Gill, Bos (cross checking), 19:00.
Third Period
Scoring: 5, Carolina, Kovalenko 1 (Battaglia, Kron), 2:54. Penalties: Dineen, Car (roughing), 5:39; Bourque, Bos (tripping), 6:40.
SHOTS ON GOAL
Carolina 10 9 2 --21
Boston
8
10
8
--26
Power-play Conversions: Car - 1 of 4, Bos - 1 of 5.
Goalies: Carolina, Irbe (26 shots, 24 saves; record: 2-1-0). Boston, Dafoe (21, 18; record: 1-2-0).
A:17,565. Referees: Van Massenhoven, Faucette. Linesmen: Heyer, Knox.
#4 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS vs #5 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
Toronto leads 2-1
Next Game: Wednesday April 28th, 1999 7pm at Philadelphia
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Toronto 1 1 0 2
Philadelphia 1 0 0 1
First Period
Scoring: 1, Philadelphia, Dykhuis 1 (R Brindamour), 16:16. 2, Toronto, Johnson 1 (Mcallister, Sullivan), 16:26. Penalties: Hull, Phi (Obstr tripping), 3:40; Karpovtsev, Tor (high sticking), 10:33; Valk, Tor (Obstr hooking), 10:58; Mcgillis, Phi (roughing), 13:08; Modin, Tor (roughing), 16:52; M Bureau, Phi (roughing), 16:52; Berube, Phi (roughing), 19:46.
Second Period
Scoring: 3, Toronto, Thomas 2 (power play) (B Berard, Sullivan), 0:40. Penalties: Yushkevich, Tor (roughing), 8:34; Andersson, Phi (Obstr tripping), 12:52; B Berard, Tor (roughing), 18:02.
Third Period
Scoring: None. Penalties: Sundin, Tor (high sticking), 18:55.
SHOTS ON GOAL
Toronto 12 6 3 --21
Philadelphia
15
15
11
--41
Power-play Conversions: Tor - 1 of 4, Phi - 0 of 5.
Goalies: Toronto, Joseph (41 shots, 40 saves; record: 2-1-0). Philadelphia, Vanbiesbrouck (21, 19; record: 1-2-0).
A:19,595. Referees: P Devorski, Stewart. Linesmen: Lazarowich, Schachte.