European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 9, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday april 9,1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 23bruins Power past whalers 3-1 by the associated press Boston a Ray Bourque had a goal and an assist As the Boston Bruins spotlighted their nil second Best Power play getting All their goals with a Man advantage to beat the Hartford whalers 3-1. Saturday nights Victory tied the Adams division playoff series 1-1. Boston which also was the no la a second Best penalty killing team in regular season play held the whalers scoreless on nine Power plays. That made he Bruins perfect in 13 opportunities thus far. The third game of the Best-of-7 semifinal series will be played monday night in Hartford where the whalers were just 17-18-5. Bourque scored at 10 58 of the first period and Hartford a Todd Krygier tied the game at 7 42 of the second. Bourque then set up Garry galleys tie breaking goal at 14 06 of the second period. Bobby Carpenter made the score 3-1 at 6 57 of the third. Galleys go ahead goal came on a High 40-foot slap shot to the Glove Side of goalie Peter Sidorkiewicz. The whalers were trying to Clear the puck from their zone when Bourque stopped it with his Glove at the left Point. He skated in As if to shoot then quickly passed Cross ice to Galley. The Power play resulted from a botched line change that left the whalers with too Many men on the ice. Bourquet a 16th career playoff goal came on a 55-foot snapshot from the right. The shot travelled about 10 feet before being deflected by the stick of Hartford a Ron Francis and sailed just inside the right Post. Boston out shot the whalers 35-26 compared to its 36-17 advantage in Hartford a opening 4-3 Victory. In other saturday games of Best-of-7 semifinal playoff series rangers 5, islanders 2 new York a John Ogrodnick scored his second goal of the game during a three goal burst in the second period leading the new York rangers past the new York islanders for a 2-0 Lead in the Patrick Divi son  cup playoffs the series resumes monday and wednesday nights on the islanders Nassau coliseum Home ice. The rangers got another solid Effort in goal from Mike Richter who keyed their 2-1 Victory in game 1. Richter made 30 stops against a weakened islanders team playing without leading scorer Pat Lafontaine. Lafontaine is out after sustaining a concussion in the series opener. The rangers also got Good production from their specially teams. They converted three of eight Power plays and blanked the islanders on six Man advantage situations. The rangers led the league with 103 regular season Power play goals. With the game tied 2-2, the rangers broke it open in a Span of 5 58, getting goals by James Patrick Ogrodnick and Bemie Nicholls. The tie breaker and final goals came during manpower advantages. Besides the injured Lafontaine the no la a fifth leading goal scorer the islanders were without Mick Vukota and Ken Baumgartner both suspended for instigating the a game ending free for All in the series opener. Devils 6, capitals 5 East Rutherford . A Eric Weinrich scored a controversial tie breaking goal with 6 48 left in the third period and new Jersey Defeated Washington to even their series at one game each. The disputed goal came with new Jersey teammate Brendan Shanahan in the crease. Weinrich a goal gave new Jersey a 5-4 Lead then Peter Stastny scored what proved to be the winning goal with 3 05 to play on a wraparound from behind the net. Washington a Dino Ciccarelli scored his second goal of the game and fifth of the series with 1 06 left. The Patrick division series in which 241 penalty minutes have been called switches to the Capitol Centre in Landover md., on monday and wednesday nights. The devils who blew a 4-1 Lead also withstood a Goalmouth scramble that saw the puck Roll around near the crease with capitals goalie Don Beaupre off for a sixth skater. Weinrich a first career playoff goal came after Shanahan broke into the Washington zone and was checked into the capitals net and Beaupre. Jon Morris retrieved the puck and passed to Weinch at the top of the right face off Circle. His shot found the goal with Beaupre unable to get Loose from Shanahan. Beaupre who was spectacular in Relief of starter Mike list stopping 23 shots charged at referee Kerry Fraser after the goal. Canadians 3, sabres 0 Buffalo . A Mats Naslund had a goal and an assist and Montreal bolstered by the solid Goa tend ing of Patrick Roy shut out Buffalo to tie the Adams division series 1-1. Roy who had the no la a Best regular season goals against average made 26 saves in helping the canadians snap Buffalo s six game playoff win Streak Over Montreal in Stanley cup play dating Back 1975. It was the fourth playoff shutout of his career. The third game will be played in Montreal on monday night. The canadians who got goals from Naslund Ste Phane Richer and Shayne Corson took control after killing off a two minute two Man Power play by the sabres in the first four minutes. Buffalo mustered Only four shots on Roy during the As canadians a penalty killers Guy car to Power Neau Crai and Mathieu Schneider a blocked g Ludwig shots and cooked off the sabres attack. Less than a minute after the penalties to Mike Mcphee and Russ Courtnell ended a bouncing puck behind the net led to the canadians a first goal. The puck skipped Over sabres defens Eman Doug Bodger a stick behind the net. Bobby Smith picked it up and attempted to stuff it inside the Post. Buffalo goalie Daren Puppa made the save but Naslund lifted in a Short Back hander off the rebound. The canadians took a two goal Lead with Richerts Power play goal at 14 09 of the first period. He skated around defens Eman Dean Kennedy Cut in front of the net and Slid a Short shot Between Puppa s pads. Capriati 14, has dream come True by Rick Scoppe Hilton head Island . Apr Jennifer Capriati was 2 years old when Martina Navratilova won her first grand slam title in 1978. Now 14, Capriati was to try and win her first pro title against Navratilova in the final of the family Circle Magazine cup sunday. Navratilova who has won the tournament three times beat Regina Rajch to a Czechoslovakia 6-4, 6-3 in the first semifinal saturday. Capriati playing in Only her third tournament since turning a a it St Rel Ontha then Defeated sixth seeded Natalia Zvereva of the soviet Union 6-0,6-4. Capriati 13-2 As a pro and 3-1 against players in the top 10, was to play Navratilova for the championship of the Clay court tournament on sunday. A you know i always dreamed i would get to a finals of a pro tournament playing Martina so in a really Happy a Ca Pinati said. A a she a a  to prepare for Navratilova Capriati said she would probably seek advice s cons Evert who is working As an Abc commentator Here. A she pro Bably knows a lot about Navratilova Cannati said. A a she la give me  r receive her first ranking my a Aye i a e has payed the re cot i tournaments. If she beats Navrat Dova she will be ranked 17th. If she loses Shell be no. 25.  Challenge a Navratilova 3f, who was to make her Inal ffira5c? in the family Circle Amend k i. A ova in the seventh 1 of both sets. Navratilova broke her again in the final game to win the match. A a in be made some Good Progress this past year a Navratilova said. A after last year Here i knew i was going to have to do something drastic. It was either Start from scratch or quit All together and i pretty much revamped my game and my head. A last year i really did no to know what was going on. I think in be got my stuff  Navratilova served Well getting 18 service winners and two aces. Raj Chertova had eight service winners and four aces but made twice As Many unforced errors As Navratilova. Capriati won her first set in just 17 minutes losing Only seven Points to Zvereva who lost to Steffi Graf in last years final. The second set was tougher As Zvereva used topspin and High bouncing shots to try to slow Capriati. Zvereva broke Cannati in the fifth game but failed to hold her own serve in the next game. After holding serve at love Capriati broke Zvereva to go up 5-3 and appeared to move to match Point in the next game when Zvereva hit a forehand that was called wide. But Capriati indicated the Ball was Good and the Point was Given to Zvereva who then rallied to break Capriati with a Cross court backhand and pull within 5-4. A it was a Good shot a Capriati said of the close Call. A they called it out and it hit the line. So i wanted to be fair and just say it was Good because it was  after winning the game however Zvereva made three straight unforced errors and Capriati then won the match with an overhead Volley. Zvereva said Navratilova a play would be the key to sundays match. A it depends on Martina a totally a Zvereva said. A it depends on which Way she wants to play and the Way she a going to  Jennifer Capriati will be ranked for the first time monday at either no. 17 or no. 25