European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 20, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Canadien teammates flock to congratulate Kirk Moir Center following his game winning goal against the Bruins that evened their nil playoffs at a game apiece monday f. Canucks Sharks capture Home Edge with upsets by Ken Rappoport a hockey writer the Calgary flames and Detroit redwings played 84 games for the Home be advantage in the nil playoffs and lost Fin one night we really got beaten badly a Mclnnis Sam foor is a 5-0 Home ice Joss to Vanc Otiver in the opener of their Western conference series monday eight. Hopefully that s die Best thing for the places. We be got to play harder and Calga a the Pacific division is or was t the Only Surprise House ice fuse monday night As Saa Jose won at Detroit 5-4. The Central Chi sick be Adico red wings had the Best record in the Assur conference is Points ahead of the Sharks who had lie worst record sinc tithe 16 teams in the nil playoffs scored As the Canada who finished 12pgmts fee hid the flames added to Cal �3fys playoff Nightmare. The flames Haven t won a playoff series Siace their 19s9 Stanley cup Champi it was the third playoff shutout of Mclean s career. We be go4 a Good team Mclean said. We be a and Down sea Scal we realer Didu t play 10 our polenta. If me play a Good solid two Way Gan be can Saie with the Best of them whether we frustrated Ca Gan tonight or Thev were a Litile Flat i really Don t the defending Stanley cup Champ ice Montreal canadians Renac while won a Boston 3-2 to even their series at a game apiece and take Home ice advantage away from the Bruins. Elsewhere the new York rangers routed the new York islanders 6-0 Ard Toronto beat Chicago 5-l canucks 5, flames 0 at Calgary Kirk Mclean stopped 31 shots As the canucks beat the the flames. Trevor Linden Gecz Ceca Nall or roaming Jeff Brown and dare Rory h. Shares 5, red rings 4 i stirs a Nipa s goal at 15 36 of the third perk3 is de Saa Jose s playoff debut z a Dess. It also was the first times53 Joe fc3 5 a at de Iroini. The Siarski is the franchise s third ear is Ped 10 a 3-0 first period Lead Sci Sinif Sha a a Cronin s first nil goal see Baa a 3.�r. To rs-4 wars to scored 104 goals nets th.s.3 be Sharks during the be Assn a cred do is i be i soard period 10 dose the Zap to 3-z. The us were tied 3-3 arum of by 3fi it Pupil on a feed from cod Eli Rii de a i under the Glove a bed for it inner. 11 ii is his on thee Durci Sharks Gaetan Duchesne said of Sanjose s postseason debut. When we stepped on the ice it was hockey. History was t going to get us a win. We had to work for rangers 6, islanders 0 at Madison Square Garden the rang ers and Mike Richter played a virtual Carbon copy of game 1. Richter turned in his second straight shutout and the rangers scored four second period goals to Blank the islanders. On sunday the rangers also routed the islanders 6-0. Richter who kept the rangers in the game Early when they were out shot 13-1, recorded his fourth playoff shutout. It s obviously a reflection of How Well the team s playing Richter said of his shutouts. The forwards Are coming backhand letting me see the puck. Those Are definitely two team shutouts right the Best-of-7 series moves to Long is land for games 3 and 4 thursday and sunday. Canadians 3, Bruins 2 at Boston Paul Dipietro and Kirk Mulier had third period goals and Pat Rick Roy made 40 saves As Montreal ral lied to defeat Boston. The canadians trailed 2-1 entering the third period but Dipietro scored on a wrist shot from the face off Circle just 18seconds into the period on a Power play. Then with 4 32 gone in the period mul Ler completed a 3-on-2 break with his Sec the stars and stripes ports april 20,1994 Page 40 Ond goal of the game. We were burned last time on our pen Alty killing and we had to adjust to that Montreal coach Jacques Demers penalty killers were a lot More aggressive then they were the other night. We needed play from our special teams and we got the series shifts to Montreal for game thursday and saturday nights. Maple Leafs 5, Blackhawk 1 at Toronto the Maple Leafs solve Chicago goaltender de Belfour Early As Wendel Clark Doug Gil Bur Ken Manderville Jamie Macoun and Dave Andreychuk scored in the first 27 min utes. Chris Chelios scored Chicago s Only goal in the third period. Game 2 of the series is wednesday night at Maple Lef gardens. Toronto played a real Strong game Belfour said. They played their Type of game and maybe we had a Little bad Luck. We have to play a lot better from hereon 246850"000504t
