European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Capitals lose 4-0 to flyers by the pros the Philadelphia flyers passed i hair cd in Villi Well. Hying colors. "11 was a Pood Misci Ishii lest Tor said flyers coach Mike a Conan. It s a Good barometer to play n on club hat s playing Well. Oill it a midterm if you Tiki a Conan certainly liked Luu in saw is inc spectrum in his first place flyers blanked the Washington capitals 4-0, sex in Dilg their Pnarick division lend to six nil Roundup Points. Rookie Darren Jensen stopped 24 Shols for his firs National hockey league shutout while a tulle Oklund. Mark Howe Murray Craven and Dave Poulin Gol the ills. I i was u by Iruine for us find u big lest said Brad Marsh. We worked hard in get in i no. I spa. We Tike it and we want to Siuy Jensen hns 10 wins und Only two losses Kince being promoted from Horn Liuva Uthe american hockey league earlier his sea Ion when pc Lac Lindbergh was killed in an Rulo Accident. He also has the Faith of his teammates and his Couch. I m glad he puts me in in situations like Chisso i can prove to myself thai i can play said Jensen. I m Happy trial Mike shows a lot of Confidence in so does Howe. We re not worried about who s in goal said the Veteran de fun scan. Who Vur it is his to Stop the puck. If Dante could t Slop the puck he would n t be on i he hockey Lea Washington right Wing mile Carmer thought Nis team was t aggressive enough. The flyers were ready to play and we were he said. They came to us find we did t come to them. Youcan l play like that against Eklund so aligned Between inc face off circles look a pass from Tim Kerr and fired a Low wrist shot Between the pads of Washington goal Lender Al Jensen no 13 22 of the firs period. Howe made it 2-0 with an 18-foot wrist shot i 13 01 of the second period. Saturday january 11, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 Philadelphia s Dave Poulin Zol cheers As in Roalf Pelle Eklund slips inc puck past rival la Al Jensen an thursday Craven scored at 5 29 of inc final period on a 25-footer and Purlin finished the scoring a minute later when he stole the puck a Center ice skated through the Washington defense and scored. In thursday Solher nil tames islanders 9, penguins 0 Union tale. . Bryan Trot tier scored a pair of goals including inc islanders first Short handed Lally of the season and Ketly Hrudny slopped 24 shots . The hosts who rank inst in the league at Home in Power play efficiency and 19lli in Penally killing scored three times with a manpower advantage und slopped eight Pittsburgh Power plays. The penguins could in pc reached i .500 record and moved past the islanders into third place in inc Patrick Wilh a win. Special teams really came up big for us said troller. Everybody pulled his own weight Mil Jusi iwo or three Guys. There was n lot of communication plus we got the i Jucs 7, Bruins 2 Boston St. Louis became Only the second visitor to Boston Garden in 19 games this season to Skald off with a Victory As Greg Paslawski and Mark Reeds scored two goals apiece. Brian Suiter Dave Barr and Ric nut Tress also scored for St. Louis which had won Only once in five previous starts. Our shots went through and we blocked a lot of their said Sutler. Sometimes things just go for you. The puck was jumping Oul Over the bloc line for us. We played Strong along the boards and we played pretty Good positional hockey. It seems we always play oar Best hockey Agi Pinsl the better teams. We re capable of playing Well every night. What no be gotta learn now is to be a Little inure con sin Cut. We have to smarten up and be Mure cans sick game in and game out it Matt 5, canucks 4, of , Alberta Jim Peplin Tki. Goal 13 second into overtime stun ii. Peplinski sent a Paw from ferry Here an off the far goal Post and behind goalie Wendell Young. Other Scurtis for the flumes were Paul Reinhart Dan Quizim care and Joel Otto inc latter to scoring Nill tin a 39-Iecond Span of the third session. Vancouver which has five losses and a lie in its last six games got pal from j j dais Mcnaull. Drug Halward. Doug list scr and Petri Skrilow who All beat guat Mike Vernon in his first regular Seimin appear Ance of the season. Aba from paga21 was one of Detroit s few Bright Hope i get More chances said Nevil the Aba s second tallest player behind Washington s 7-7 Manuelc Bol. "1 think i could Homo off the Bench and get some blocks and change a pc Shols in the mid dle.". Daly it emed to agree. "1 was ecstatic the coach said of Nevill s play. We be got to take a look Al him if he continues to play like that in thursday s other games nug owls 94, sup Croomes 90 Denver Mike Evans hit 12 of his 15 Points in the last 10 17 to Lead Denver. Evans recently relegated to the Bench most of inc Lime because of his erratic play. To a Over when Lafay Cylc lever pics cd up his fifth personal foul a la the game lied at 71-71 in the fourth period. He broke the tie Wilh 10 17 to play Denver never trailed again against inc sonics. Whose shooting went sour in tin. Final period. Seattle which led 71-w i inc half made Only five held sync Jack Sikma of Seattle lopped All scorers Wilh 3% Point. Dulles 95, jazz 89 Salt Lake City Jaff Malone scored 32 Points and Cliff Robinson added 21 As Washingion Deal Utah it ninth loss in the last 10 games. The ja7.n were led by Adrian Dante by. He scored 23 Points in the second Quarick but ended up Wilh Only 33 after leaving the game with a hip injury Midway through inc fourth period. The bullets led 71-63 going into the final Quarter but the jazz trimmed heir deficit to Only six Points several times Dur ing the period Only to have Malone Cut Short their rally. Rockets 120, spurs 110 Houston guard John Lucas fun eled a furious second half comeback that erased a 17-Poinl halftime deficit and ral lied the Houston rockets. The Victory allowed the rockets to keep their unbeaten 19-game Home Streak in tact Lucas who finished Wilh 27 Points pulled the rockets within two Points with a pair of dramatic Ihrck poem baskets Early in inc fourth Quarter. Akcam Olajuwon who Drew Ihrck Fouli in the first 7 17 of inc game and missed most of the first half Sank a nine fool jumper and a free throw Wilh 7 49 to play Tor a 97-96 Lead. The rockets never trailed again. Rookies from Page 21 for 429 Yards and 7 touchdowns. A plethora of talented first year players came into the league at wide receiver. Cincinnati s Eddie drown and Sun Francisco s Jerry Rice stood a bit taller in a crowd that included the jets Al Toon Washington s Gary Clark Buffalo s Andre Reed and the raiders Jesse Hesler. Brown had 53 catches for 942 Yards and eight touchdowns. Rice the pfc Rookie of the year overcame a pass dropping slow Start 10 ignite inc 49ers playoff drive with s3 catches for 972 Yards and three touch Bavaro of inc new York giants was the tight end. After starter Zeke to Waii went Down for the season Wilh a knee injury in preseason Bavaro saved the giants with a 37-Calch in Awn and four ads. Bavaro s teammate Bart dates anchored an offensive line thai consisted of three no. I picks. Raics who came to new York from the Usel Champion Baltimore Stan had some trouble with fumbled snaps but excelled As both a run and pass blotter. Tackles Lomas Brown of Detroit and Jinn Lachey of san Diego and guard Bill frolic of Atlanta Alt displayed inc skills that made " them no. I choices. Guard Lance Smith of St. Louis provided a Ray of Hope for one of inc nil most disappointing teams. Kicker Kevin Butler of Chicago set an nil Rookie record for Points with 144. He converted 5 of 51 extra Points and 31 of 37 Fie id goals. Joining Perry who had five sacks on the defensive line were Garin Veris of new England and Ray children of Houston. Veris led All rookies with 10 sacks. The linebacker corps was made up of Twu no. I picks. Duane Bickell of Indianapolis and Freddie Joe Nunn of St. Louis. Carl Zander of Cincinnati and Frank Bush of Houston rounded out the Crew. Besides cracking the Starling lineup. Bush was a standout on special teams. Safety Lonnie Young of St. Louis the 325lh player selected in the 336-player draft was the lowest Choice to Maki the team. Joining him in the defensive Backfield were Anthony Young of Indianapolis. A Phil Cherry of Washington and Jeff Dale of san Diego. Cherry was a College a Uarte Brackat Hawaii. The rams Dale Hatcher beat out u Strong contingent of punters cd by the giants Sean Landeta and Mike Saxon of dal Las. Hatcher won out with a 4j.2-Yard aver age and an uncanny ability to Nail punts inside the oppositions 10-Yard line with 32
