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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, April 6, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday april 6,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 21 Retzky less Ings Nab win ver Calgary sports by the associated press Calgary Alberta a the los Andes Kings showed they weren to a one a team wednesday night. Quot it really feels Good to win a said Luc Robitaille who scored two goals As the Ayne Gretzky less Kings shocked the a Gary flames 5-3 in the opener of their he playoff series. A we showed we can be a team. We played disciplined and everyone gave 00 per  the Kings played without their top layer As Gretzky the no la a leading corer missed his first playoff game in 0 years because of a Back injury. He Iso will be out of game 2 on Friday. The Way the Kings played wednesday ight against the defending Stanley cup champions they did no to miss him. Calgary led 3-1 Early in the third Peri a before the Kings scored three goals in ust Over six minutes two coming on the Ower play. Todd Elik and Tony Granato both cored on the Power play and Steve Asper added an empty net goal As los Angeles took a to Lead Over the flames n the Best of seven smythe division Emif Mal. In a deathly quiet Calgary room the Lames were searching for answers to of they let a sure Victory slip away. A a we re trying to figure it out a sighed 1 Mclnnis who scored on a first Peri by penalty shot and then drilled Home nother goal less than two minutes later for Calgary. A fall we had to do was play the Way we have for the second half of the  Theoren Fleury scored the other Calgary goal in the third period. The red dressed crowd of 19,172, some 835 less than a sellout came expecting the flames to Roll Over the Kings. But instead the Kings used some Strong defense to slow the game Down and got some clutch goal ending from Kelly Hru Dey to keep it close. In other first round openers wednesday blues 4, Maple Leafs 2 St. Louis a Ron Wilson scored twice and Jeff Brown had a goal and two Stanley cup playoffs assists for St. Louis. Nil goal scoring Champion Brett Hull also scored for the blues who lost seven of eight to Toronto during the regular season and were outscored 42-21. Adam Oates contributed two assists. Brad Marsh and Wendel Clark scored for Toronto. Wilson scored Only three goals in 33 games during the regular season and was a player assistant coach with Winnipeg a Moncton farm club of the american hockey league before being acquired by the blues Jan. 22. Wilson who Hadnot scored since March 11, got goals in the first and third periods. Wilson a second goal a shot from in front after a pass from Gino Cavallini completed the scoring with 8 07 remaining. The blues had opened the third period leading just 2-1. Browne a goal at 2 27 of the third period made it 3-1. A entering pass by Rod Brindz amour deflected Oft Oates skate and the puck Slid out to the right face off Circle to Brown. He beat Allan Bester with a snapshot into the top of the net. Clark scored on a screened 40-foot drive at 8 55 of the period to Cut the deficit to one before Wilson restored the blues two game Edge 2 58 later. North stars 2, Blackhawk 1 Chicago a Brian Bellows scored two goals and goalie Jon Casey stopped 30 shots to Lead Minnesota. By virtue of the Victory the North stars who finished fourth in the Norris division grabbed the Home ice advantage from the regular season division champs. The series continues at Chicago Friday night then shifts to Minnesota for games 3 and 4 sunday and tuesday. Jets 7, oilers 5 Edmonton Alberta a Pat Ely Nuiko a goal Early in the third period broke a 4-4 tie As Winnipeg beat Edmonton for their first Ever nil playoff win at the North lands coliseum. The Victory Only the jets second in six playoff series with the oilers gave Winnipeg a 1-0 Lead in the smythe division semifinal. Ipi Iii a legends play through a honorary starters Sam Snead left and Gene Sarazen prepare to hit tee shots thursday to open the 1990 masters at Augusta a. Snead 76, and Sarazen 88, played nine holes before turning matters Over to the Field which will Battle each other and the Augusta National Golf club through sunday. See Story on Page 27. Thursdays play was completed after this edition of the stars and stripes went to press so look for masters coverage beginning  rally from 19 Back to Down spurs by the associated press Dallas a Rolando Blackman scored 28 Points Ana Derek Harper 27 As the Dallas Mavericks equated a club record for coming Back to beat the san Antonio Purs 104-98 on wednesday night. San Antonio led 46-27 with 6 05 left in the second Quarter before Dallas began its climb. The 19-Point us tacit matched the largest a Dallas club has overcome to win. The Mavericks also won from 19 Down at Portland on nov. 13, 1984. A re Binson led san Antonio with 32 Points and 12 rebounds. In other games wednesday celtics 125, nets 106 a Boston a Larry Bird had 43 Points and 15 refunds As Boston Defeated new Jersey to hand the nets their 14th loss in their last 15 games. Kicks 118, bullets 107 handover my. A Patrick Ewing had 37 Point Saba Roundup and 17 rebounds leading new York to its sixth straight Victory at capital Centre. Cavaliers 101, Hawks 95 Richfield Ohio a Brad Daugherty scored 24 Points and cold shooting Mark Price dished out a career High 20 assists As Cleveland beat Atlanta leaving the teams tied for the final playoff spot in the Eastern conference. Warriors 128, heat 114 Miami a Chris Mullin scored 30 Points on 10-of-13 shooting and Rookie Tim Hardaway had 20 Points and 16 assists for Golden state. Bucks 121, pacers 116, of Milwaukee a Back from a one game suspension for a fight against the san Antonio spurs on March 31, Alvin Robertson scored 10 of his 30 Points in overtime and Jack Sikma made four free throws in the final 27 seconds. Hornets 116, nuggets 112 Denver a Muggsy Bogues dished out several key assists and scored the final four Points As Charlotte won on the Road for Only the fifth time this season beating Denver. Dell Curry who had 18 Points for Charlotte tied the game at 112-112 with baskets on the last two of 11 assists by Bogues. Denver lost despite having four 20-Point scorers. Alex Engligh had 29, Joe Barry Carroll 25, fat lever 23 and Walter Davis 22.afn sports television Stanley cup playoffs a Minnesota at Chicago 1 30 . Saturday. Radio Aba basketball a Philadelphia at new York 2 30 . Saturday  
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