EASTERN SEMI-FINALS
BOXSCORES
GAME 1:
#4 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS vs #8 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Pittsburgh leads 1-0
Next Game: Sunday May 9th, 1999 7pm at Toronto
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Pittsburgh 1 0 1 2
Toronto 0 0 0 0
First Period
Scoring: 1, Pittsburgh, Kesa 1 (power play) (unassisted), 10:52. Penalties: T Barrasso, Pit served by Jagr (Delay of game), 3:26; Valk, Tor (Ob holding the stick), 8:53; Jagr, Pit (Obstr tripping), 16:18.
Second Period
Scoring: None. Penalties: Sullivan, Tor (holding), 3:00; Titov, Pit (roughing), 3:34; Yushkevich, Tor (roughing), 3:34; Yushkevich, Tor (cross checking), 8:06; Slegr, Pit (Obstr holding), 13:41.
Third Period
Scoring: 2, Pittsburgh, Titov 2 (empty net) (unassisted), 19:23. Penalties: Straka, Pit (hooking), 4:35.
SHOTS ON GOAL
Pittsburgh 7 6 6 --19
Toronto
8
5
7
--20
Power-play Conversions: Pit - 1 of 3, Tor - 0 of 4.
Goalies: Pittsburgh, T Barrasso (20 shots, 20 saves; record: 5-3-0). Toronto, Joseph (18, 17; record: 4-3-0).
A:18,800. Referees: Faucette, Van Massenhoven. Linesmen: Heyer, Schachte.
#6 BOSTON BRUINS vs #7 BUFFALO SABRES
Boston leads 1-0
Next Game: Sunday May 9th, 1999 2pm at Boston
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Buffalo 0 1 1 2
Boston 1 2 1 4
First Period
Scoring: 1, Boston, Allison 1 (power play) (Van Impe, Bourque), 13:59. Penalties: Varada, Buf (roughing), 5:08; Gill, Bos (roughing), 5:08; Grosek, Buf (interference), 12:31; Mckee, Buf (holding), 17:29; Bourque, Bos (hooking), 19:36.
Second Period
Scoring: 2, Boston, Khristich 1 (K Mclaren, Allison), 15:21. 3, Buffalo, Zhitnik 2 (power play) (Woolley, Grosek), 18:19. 4, Boston, Thornton 2 (power play) (Bourque, Van Impe), 19:46. Penalties: Bourque, Bos (high sticking), 4:23; Grosek, Buf (hooking), 9:19; D Ward, Buf (roughing), 16:53; Gill, Bos (roughing), 16:53; Peca, Buf (roughing), 17:06; Bourque, Bos (high sticking), 17:06; Sweeney, Bos (interference), 17:12; B Holzinger, Buf (goalie interference), 18:02; K Mclaren, Bos (tripping), 18:02; Primeau, Buf (Obstr hooking), 19:30.
Third Period
Scoring: 5, Buffalo, Woolley 1 (unassisted), 9:37. 6, Boston, Khristich 2 (empty net) (unassisted), 19:48. Penalties: Sanderson, Buf (tripping), 6:52.
SHOTS ON GOAL
Buffalo 10 12 8 --30
Boston
10
4
8
--22
Power-play Conversions: Buf - 1 of 3, Bos - 2 of 5.
Goalies: Buffalo, Hasek (21 shots, 18 saves; record: 4-1-0). Boston, Dafoe (30, 28; record: 5-2-0).
A:17,565. Referees: P Devorski, Shick. Linesmen: Bonney, Sharrers.