European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday. February 24, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 it happens every Spring Kansas City royals Pilcher Brett Saberhagen the world series map takes a few warm up throws on the opening Day of Spring training in it. Myers Fla. In Tampa fin., meanwhile Cincinnati s Date Parker wears a stereo Headset during a jog around the reds Camp. Boggs puts $1.8 million bid on line Boston up Roslyn red sox third baseman Wade Riggs who is seeking $1.85 Nii Liim through arbitration for the 1986 season was sweating out one of base bait s biggest decisions of the year Over the weekend. Arbiter Thomas Roberts a labor lawyer Frum califor Nia i stench to attorneys for both sides during a four hour hearing in new York Friday. His decision is expected Early this week. Boston has offered 51.35 million to Buggs the 1985 major league batting Champion with a .36 average. Boggs was awarded a is million salary during arbitration last year. His si.85 million request is the most Ever in an arbitration hearing. That Boggs and the red sox were unable to reach a Compromise is discouraging to the third baseman. This is really disappointing. This bothers me Boggs said. I was very displeased i had to go through with it. Every other player who had big years was signed by their club. I was t and i la probably have to go through this whole thing again next year he said. We worked to avoid this since the end of the season but the two sides could t work it out. I m very Dis Pap pointed i really am he said. Boston general manager Lou Gorman who says he was astonished at Boggs arbitration Victory last year said if see Boggs on Page 23 Bruins nip Edmonton in overtime from press dispatches Edmonton Barry cd arson scored at 2 12 of overtime to Complete a Boston rally and give the Bruins a 6-5 Victory Over the Edmonton oilers sat urday night. Cd arson scored with a Quick partly screened shot after taking a pass from Keith Crowder who had scored a hat trick during regulation play. Crowder s third nil Roundup goal of the game at 17 11 of the third period on one of Boston s numerous the acc on on Breaks had forced the overtime. It was the Bruins second goal of the third period their first one coming during u one Man advantage they enjoyed for nearly seven straight minutes. Boston also got scores from Geoff Courtnell and Charlie simmer. Craig Mactavish Dave Lumley Paul Coffey Raimo Summann and Wayne Gretzky scored for Edmonton. Gretzky had two Good scoring chances in the third period but hit the Post on a Short handed breakaway and goaltender Pat Riggin made a sparkling save on his Quick shot in the final minute of the third period. In other games saturday Kings 5, details 2 East Rutherford no. Bar Nic Nicholls scored two goals and Dave Taylor capped a three goal second period with his 297th nil tally As los Angeles Defeated new Jersey. St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 3 Pittsburgh Ron flock arts third period goal gave St. Louis a wan Over Pittsburgh ending the penguins six game unbeaten  penguins had been 5-0-1 Overall Phil Sykes of los Angeles lakes a Tumble after colliding with Bruce Driver of the devils at East Rutherford . And 8-0-2 at Home. They suffered their first Home loss since dec. 28. Flockhart a former Penguin scored his 20th goal of the season at 10 59 when his 15-foot shot deflected off a Pittsburgh do fun scan and past goalie Roberto Roma no. Rick Meagher scored into an empty net with four seconds left in the game. Canadians 6, whalers 3 Montreal Mike Mcpace snapped a tie with the winning goal Early in the third period to Lead Montreal Over Hartford. Mario Trumblay started the play when he batted a Loose puck at the whalers Blue Linc into the Corner to the right of Hartford goaltender Mike list. Mcpace came out of the Corner with the puck and tucked a backhand past list for his 12ih goal of the season at 3 28. Montreal then added two More goals to put the game out of reach. Guy Carbonnsau gave Montreal a two goal Cushion with 3 46 remaining when he tipped Bob Gainey s goal Mouth pass past list for his 20lh goal of the season. Randy Bucyk scored his second empty net goal of the year for Montreal at 18 34 after the whalers removed list for an extra skater late in the final period. Isl a dvrs 5, red wings 2 Union ale . Bob Bourne scored twice and added an assist and Pat Rick Flatley assisted on three goals As new York Defeated Detroit handing the red wings their seventh straight loss. Bourne broke a 2-2 tic with his first goal of the night in the second period then scored Early in the third As the islanders scored twice within the first 31 seconds to wrap up the game. Joe Kocur gave Detroit a 1-0 Lead at 5 28 of the first period knocking in a re see nil on Page 23