European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday May 20, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 21kurri, oilers blast Bruins by Ken Rappoport a hockey writer Boston a Jari Kerri will never forget his 30th birthday. Neither will the Boston Bruins. A Ojari was just awesome. He was doing everything right a Edmonton coach John luckier said after watching his Star right Wing put on a one Man show. Kerri had three goals and two assists in the oilers 7-2 Victory Over the Boston Bruins Friday night in game 2 of the Stanley cup finals. The same can be said of the oilers who head Home for game 3 sunday night with a 2-0 Lead in the Best-of-7 series. The three goal night gave Kerri an nil record 92 career playoff goals nil finals three More than Wayne Gretzky his longtime Lin mate who plays for the los Angeles Kings a i Haven to talked to Wayne yet about it Quot Kerri said a but in a sure hell be Happy for Kerri was also Happy for himself. He had hoped to get the historic goal out of the Way in the previous series with Chicago when he tied the Mark by scoring the Winner in game 5. Quot i guess i gave myself a pretty Good birthday present a Kerri said. A a it a a Relief finally. I wanted to get it the record goal As soon As Kerri a free agent after the playoffs end also earned two other lines in the nil record Book. The hat trick was the seventh of his career tying the playoff Mark held by Gretzky and Maurice Richard. His 5-Point night matched a final round record held by six others but not accomplished since Montreal a toe Blake did it in 1944. Kerri did no to need Long to break the record. He got playoff goal no. 90, his eighth this year at 10 53 of the first period on a deflection of Esa Tikkanen a pass during a Power play. That gave the oilers a 2-0 Lead on Only their second shot of the game against a shaky Andy Moog who was beaten three times on four shots before leaving after Kurriss second goal at 4 21 of the second period. That goal was the Back breaker for the Bruins who had rallied to tie it 2-2 on a late first period goal by Ray Bourque and an Early second period goal by Greg Hawgood. A Andy Wasny to Sharp and we made it 22 and things were going pretty Well and they got one Back to make it 3-2,�?� Boston coach Mike Milbury said. A understandably our Guys were upset. As much As we tried to Settle them Down. See nil on Page 25 4 a Edmonton s com a by a. No a a in a firs period a Fco a 2 of Ike Sunn la cup Inal series Frinc a it. Dardr n. See nil on rage a h cubs win despite rare Sandberg error 3 a a a a a Stronk. Bonilla also tripled and got three of Piti by the associated press Houston a Andre Dawson drove in three runs and Rookie Mike Harkey pitched eight strong11nmngs Friday night As the Chicago cubs beat the Housto astros 7-0. Second baseman Ryan Sandberg a record 123 games without an error ended with a wild in on Eric Anthonys grounder in the fourth inn had handled 582 chances without an error since 20, and his consecutive games and chances set n j league records for infielders excluding first Basin e. Dawson increased his National league leading re total to 35 with a two run double and a run scoring single. The loss was the astros 10th in their last 12 games. Harkey 4-1who has never pitched a c0�p game in the majors gave up six hits walked Ishri. Struck out four in eight innings. Mitch worked the ninth. Loser Bill Gullickson 2-3 g p five runs on six hits in i a a innings. Dawson and Dwight Smith hit rib singles in the first inning the cubs made it 5-0 in the second on run scoring singles by Sandberg and Shawon Dunston and a sacrifice Fly by Mark Grace. Dawson hit a two run double in the fifth after Sandberg walked and Grace singled. Sandberg s error came on a grounder by Anthony that he fielded 20 feel from first base. His throw to Grace was wide and defected of lathe first baseman a Glove. In other games Friday pirates 9, braves 3 Atlanta a Bobby Bonilla hit Pittsburgh a first Rand slam since 1987 and Bob walk won his fourth game in a Row As the pirates beat Atlanta. Wall Backman homered had four hits and drove in two runs As the pirates ended a three game losing Streak. Bonilla also tripled and got three of Pittsburgh a 1 5 hits. Walk 4-3 shut out Atlanta on five hits in it it a innings he left with the bases loaded and Scott Rusk retired Pinch Hitler Ron Gant on a grounder to end the threat. Bonillas ninth Homer of the year capped a five run fourth inning. His slam was the pirates lust s 1cc Darnell Coles hit one off std Fernandez of the new York mets on sept. 20, 1987. Mike Lavalliere started the filth with a double and see no on Page 2.z an sports television Aba playoffs a Chicago at Detroit 7 . Sunday. Nil finals a Boston at Edmonton 2 . Monday. Radio baseball a Oakland at Milwaukee 8 30 . Sunday Pittsburgh at Atlanta 2 . Monday
