European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 20, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday. April 20,1989 the stars and stripes Hub Chi a him he Mhz Bah bib flames Hawks take openers by the associated pins Calgary Alberta Doug Gilmour scored 7 47 into overtime tuesday night to lift the Calgary flames to a 4-3 Victory Over inc cos Angeles Kings in the first game of inc nil smythe division final. Gilmour look a entering pass Colin Patterson and heal Kelly a Rudy from 10 feel Ini front of inc net. Gary Roberts forced he overtime by playing a Bounce off the Board behind the net and lilting a 5-foot wrist shot past just 1 36 left Iii the game Wayne Grizky of the Kings pm Al the Saddle Doc during the regular season had two assists to move into the playoff scoring Lead with is Points and set inc club record far scoring in a playoff year. Los Angeles look a 3-2 Lead after two periods on a Lucky Bounce and s club record 15th Point. Rudey made five saves As the Kings killed a Power play in the first minute of the third period. He slopped u Long shot by Jamie Macoun with 5 22 left then muffed the rebound by Theoron Fleury who had scored Calgary s first goal Chris Kontos scored his ninth goal 5 13 Inlo inc Stanley cup playoffs period fora 2-1 Kings Lead. Arc Luzky Drew a crowd out on top and passed to Dale Degray who found Konick veiling just to the left of inc crease Kontos zipped the puck past goalie Mike Vernon. The assist moved arc Luzky past Marcel Dionne. Who scored 14 Points for the Kings in the 1977 playoffs. Brian Maclellan evened it for the flames at 9 02 by beating Hrudny from inc left Circle on lob s second assist. Jim Wiemer acquired from Edmonton on March 7,put the Kings Back on top with a Fluke goal with 4 37 left Wiemer took a slap shot from beyond the Blue line that i Rob Ramage s Slick and bounced off Vernon a Glove into the net. The teams faded Power play goals in the first period. Cury a Rookie banged in a rebound with 3 40 left in the period. Vernon was whistled for delay of tame with 2 35 remaining and Bernic Nicholls capitalized just is seconds later with a slap shot from beyond the left face off spot that Wen Over Vernon s left shoulder. Lilac Hawk 3, glues i St. Louis Sieve Thomas broke a tie 31 seconds into inc third period and Trent Yawney added an insurance goal As Chicago Defeated St. Louis in nos division final. Steve Lar mar also scored for Chicago which Defeated Morris Champion Detroit in six games after qualify ing for the playoffs with an overtime Victory on the final Day of the regular season Greg Paslawski scored Forse Louis which finished second in the Morris before beating the Minnesota North stars in five games in he opening round. The blues had gone 6-1-1 against Chicago during inc regu Lar season. Thomas gave Chicago n 2-1 Lead when he scored off a drop pass from Troy Murray for his first goal of . Thomas wrist shot from the right Circle beat Cire Mil Len who was screened on the also assisted on Yauncy s goal which made in 3-1 at 5 04. Murray won a face Oft and passed the puck to Yawney whose shot from the Blue line do elected off is. Louis Gordie Roberts in the Slot and . Pistons defeat cars win title knit adult Jinis fur u lit up ii Ulyst Bui lets to Raj Sci pledge see l a a 22. By Lite id priss Richfield. Ohio last year the Detroit pistons surprised themselves. This year they surprised no on. Joe Dumars scored 24 Points in Quarter and a career High 42 Points in the game tuesday Nigil As the i Isris clinched their second Strung he Centra division championship and the Nha s Busl record beating the Cleveland Cava Liers ii8-102 we on a have Ginger ale ,"Dumars said of the pistons subdued Celebration. We expected at the Start of he year 10 w in the Cem ral Iii vision Las year it Wai new to us. Now we feel we still have a lot of weeks ahead of Detroit has won seven of ils last eight games to re sch 60 Vito no for the first Lime in in history. Cleveland with the league s second Best record and 56 Victo Ries saw us nine game Home winning so Rijk end in losing for Only the fourth time in 41 Home Gam i Dumars 24 Points lied a least record for Points in a Quarter and he set a team Mark with 30. In the second half. Al inc Lime i full ally needed to Dowas get up into inc air to gel my shot off he said i fell if i Gol a , 1 could i to Back their smaller guards m As much As i the Cavaliers knew Well isl inc Pis ions guards arc dangerous. Vinnie John son scored 3 against Cleveland in Al 07 95 Detroit Mitory in Auburn Hills Michlas week. The pistons and Cavaliers spill i hair season series 3-3."they re really a smart basketball Cleveland Center Brad Daugherty said. Ohe Minnite they re going to on Guy and the next minute they re going to someone else. Dumars is one of the Best players in the league. He s just under Cavaliers fought Back from a 20-3 deficit to get within two late in the first half then mile Sanders Short jumper opening the third Quarter Cloird the Gap 1053-51.that third Quarter however belonged to Duma i. Who made 10 of u floor them 3-poimers, to score24 of Thyrl Slons 30 Points. He out scored Cleveland 17-6 by himself Al one Streich Early in the period. His 3-Poinlcr Wuh 40 seconds left in the Quarter made it 83-72, and Detroit led by at least 1 1 the rest of inc Way. Bill la Milker scored is and Isiah Trio Anas had 17 for Detroit Mark Price led Clevelano. With 21 before leaving in the last period with a pulled Groin mus Cle. In Oiher games tuesday clippers 95. 91 Salt Lake City Charles Smith scored.6 of his 24 Points in the filial 3 11 its the los Angeles clippers snapped a so in game losing Streak against Ulah Ken Norman added 16 Point and Tom Garnock is for inc clippers who see Aba on Page 22 Schmidt homers As phils Batter Darling mets by inc associated press new York Mike. Schmidt a a three run Homer and Larry my Withams Pilch cd five shutout innings tuesday night sending the Philadelphia Phil lies past inc new York Mew 7-1, i m is ill Noi comfortable the Home runs Are going to come but i had three poor Al bats Schmidt said. That won t show up in the Bonscore. But 1 had Bee something like 5-for-2slind that s Darren Paulion Albo homered As the Phillies who Lead the major leagues with a Home runs ended a three game losing Streak Mcwilliams 1-0, on in his first Start of the season. He gave up two singles walked four and struck out no Rounder two to d Frohwirth held new York scoreless hit for to innings. Jeff i Marrcil Filu red in the eighth and allowed Tim Fri ilex kh1 single. Sieve lied Rosian pitched the ninth. The mils Hac scored just 41 runs cond i Ecsi to los Angeles in the National league Kon Darling. 0-3, got roughed up again. Me was lagged for seven runs in 2�i innings and has Given up 17 runs in 11 i innings this year. I m concerned about him Meis manager Davey Johnson said. He has t had real Good movement or location Wilh his fastball is Rice the season new York s Kevin Elsler played his 72nd consecutive game Wii Houi an error tying the major league record for shortstops so by Del roil s Eddie Brinkmann 1972, Elsler has handled 234 chances during his Streak and Brinkman had 331. Espos 11, cubs 2 Montreal Tim Wallach and Nelson san love Nia doubled Home runs in a six run first inning for Montreal. Ten Bailers Well lathe plate in the inning As inc expos quickly knocked out Paul Kilgus. 1-2, after Kilgus retired Lead off baiter Tim Raines Otis Nixon see no on Page 22
