European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 30 b the stars and stripes sports thursday november 12,1992penguins win blues tie oilers by the associated press St. Louis a lot of players would consider a goal and an assist a Good nights work but that performance left Brett Hull shaking his head Over missed opportunities. "1 had a million chances and they did no to go in. That a frustrating a said Hull. A i could have had at least three goals while Hull vented his frustration Over the St. Louis blues 4-4 tie with the Edmonton oilers on tuesday night the oilers were just Happy they a held him in Check. The tie snapped a three game losing Streak for the blues and extended the oilers unbeaten Streak to six games 4-0-2. The oilers built a 3-0 Lead in the first 12 minutes of the game then saw the blues rally with four straight goals but Edmonton came Back to lie the score with a shorthanded goal by def Ensman Dave Manson with 6 31 left in the game. The oilers tied the score when Manson who was killing off a penalty to Esa Tikkanen grabbed a Loose puck at Center ice skated in on goalie Curtis Joseph and fired a shot Over his right shoulder. In other games tuesday penguins 4, North stars 1 Bloomington. Minn. Pittsburgh Rookie Shawn Mceachirn had two goals and an assist and Mario la Mioux added a goal and two assists to Lead the penguins past Minnesota. Lemieux increased his nil leading total in goals to 22 and in Points to 48. He scored an empty net goal with 1 21 left and has been held without a goal in just one game this season. He has had at least two Points in 15 of Pittsburgh a 17 6, Sharks 2 Vancouver British Columbia a Pavel Bure scored twice As Vancouver used four Power play goals to beat san Jose for the canucks third straight Victory. Bure scored once on the Power play to raise his goal total to 15 in As Many games this season. Rookie Dixon Ward Doug and Geoff Courtnell also scored on the Power play in Vancouver a first game against san Jose this season. Jyrki Lumme scored the other Vancouver goal against goalie Brian Hayward who faced 28 4, Kings 4 Winnipeg Manitoba red Olczyk a goal with 7 seconds left in regulation Lime gave Winnipeg a lie with los Angeles. Los Angeles pulled away from a 2-2 lie on second period Power play goals by defend semen Paul Coffey at 3 04 and Rob Blake at 6 10. Teemu Velanne the top Rookie goal scorer in the nil Cut the margin to one with his 12th goal an unassisted tally with 5 38 remaining Kings goaltender Kelly Hrudney finished with 45 saves including four in overtime. Spurs give Tark first win Aba by the associated press san Antonio Tark the shark has taken his first bite out of the Aba. Not that coach Jurn Tarkanian seemed too impressed by san Antonious 104-98 Victory Over Milwaukee tuesday night. �?�1 done to think there Are any Musl win games in the Aba when you play 82 games Quot Tarkanian said Quot but this was a big game for us. I think every game at this level is the spurs dropped their first two games under the former univ coach. But David Robinson saw to it that san Antonious stump would end. The 7-foot Center scored 29 Points blocked 10 shots and grabbed nine rebounds. He also had five steals and five assists. Dale Ellis added 23 Points for the spurs who won their seventh consecutive Home opener. Lloyd Daniels contributed 21 Points and Sean Elliott scored 18. Kings 99, clippers 97 Sacramento Calif. The Kings went to 3-0 for the first time since 1968, when they were the Cincinnati royals. Randy Brown made a seven foot jumper with one second left giving him a career High 22 Points. Brown a second year player starting for the injured Spud Webb scored the Kings last eight Points Lionel Simmons and Mitch Richmond each added 21 for the Kings heat 110, celtics 106 Miami a Glen Rice scored 27 Points and hit four free throws in the final 14.6 seconds. Rony Seikaly had 26 Points and Bimbo Coles added 15 Points 11 assists and no turnovers while playing Point guard in he absence of injured Steve Smith and Brian Shaw. Reggie Lewis led Boston with 29 112, magic 108 Orlando Fla. A Orlando Rookie Shaquille of Neal the no. 1 Choice in the draft had 35 Points and 13 rebounds. But the 7-foot-1 Rookie was blanked in the fourth Quarter when Charlotte used some big plays by Muggsy 99, nats 96 new York a Patrick Ewing had 23 Points and 13 rebounds for new York 3-j. Derrick Coleman led new Jersey with 30 Points Kenny Anderson scored 24 and Drazen Petrovic 16. The nets had a Chance to tie but a double teamed Coleman could get off Only an off balance shot near the 3-Point Charlottes Johnny Newman drives by Orlando a Dennis Scott tuesday night. 8 line that 131, bullets 92 Richfield Ohio Cleveland made 14 of 15 baskets in one stretch and tied a team record with 46 Points in the third Quarter. Larry Nance had All six of his blocks in the third Quarter and All 12 Cleveland players scored against the win less bullets 0-3 lakers 107, warriors 106 Oakland Calif. A Byron Scott a run Nin jump shot with 14.5 seconds remaining won it after los Angeles lost a 13-Point fourth Quarter Lead. Chris Mullins off balance jumper from the top of the key at the Buzzer missed for Golden state. Scale Threatt had 26 Points for the lakers while Mullin scored 26 for the blazers 100, suns 89 Portland Ore. A Mario Elie run to Victory. Points in the final period. Quot Charles Barkley had 21 Points and 14 rebounds for Phoenix which was without rur Ilai a Ore. Sparked a fourth Quarter Elie scored 13 of his 17 to period. / play maker Kevin Johnson who will miss two weeks with a Groin injury. Terry Porter had 16 Points 10 assists and eight rebounds for Portland which had seven players in double figures. Neicle Knight playing in place of Johnson had 20 Points and nine assists for the 118, Mavericks 104 Minneapolis a a balanced attack helped Minnesota to its first Victory of the season. Chuck person scored 24 Points Doug West tallied 15 of his 23 Points in the first half a when Minnesota built a 21-Point Lead a Micheal Williams added 20 and Christian laettner the a bad a third Overall draft pick had 14 Points 12 rebounds a and five mocked 118, nuggets 109 Denver a the jazz had runs of 14, 12 and 11 Points in overcoming a 19-Point deficit. Karl Malone and Jeff Malone put on an offensive show with Karl getting 29 Points and Jeff scoring 27. Chris Jackson scored 27 Points Laphonso Ellis had 20 and Bryant Stith 17 for the nuggets. Pullig gets Slocum backing College station Texas a even a Short week is plenty of time for Texas a amp a freshman Corey Pullig to get ready for his second career Start. Pullig found out prior to pregame warmups that he would make his first Start last saturday against Louisville and led the aggie to a 40-18 Victory. On tuesday aggie coach . Slocum announced that Pullig would again replace Jeff Granger for thursday nights game at Houston. Quot Corey will Start against Houston a Slocum said. "1 just think in the last two weeks in practice and in games he s been very consistent. He a earned the right to Pullig became the first True freshman to Start at quarterback for the aggie since Bueky Richardson opened against notre Dame in the 1988 Cotton bowl. Pullig got his first collegiate Start replacing the injured Granger. Pullig had a less auspicious setting than Richardson for his first Start but it was enough for Slocum to Tab him the starter against Houston. A i feel pretty much settled in Quot Pullig said. A now in a to the Point 1 can go out and have fun. I believe it started in the sum game because i did t have to worry about coming out if i did something Pullig received the Call oct. 31 against Southern methodist when Granger left the game with a concussion. Granger who has struggled with his passing this season was not fully recovered against Louisville. �?�1 said the first week of practice that he caught on faster to our offence than any other freshman in be Ever seen a offensive coordinator Bob Toledo said. A was we watched him Progress we knew we had someone Pullig added the passing threat that Slocum had been seeking All season with Granger who led the aggie to eight victories As a starter but had been inconsistent. A a we re still working with Jeff and hell Day against Houston a Slocum said. A i eel very positive about Jeff. We 3e where we Are today unbeaten without Jeff Granger. A the took a lot of criticism for the bad plays but they did no to see some of the runs he made that were critical to our Pullig completed 14 of 22 passes for 128 Yards against Louisville complementing the aggie so powerful running game. Pullig did t get the word that head Start against Louisville until shortly before game time. He got the word much earlier for thursdays televised game against the cougars. Slocum noticed How quickly Pullig was picking up the offence in preseason drills. A when i started asking questions it became obvious that he was above your Normal Guy a Slocum said a a he a picked things up quicker than any of us
