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Wednesday’s Results

Phoenix 104, Washington 99

Toronto 108, Atlanta 102

Orlando 105, New York 95

Charlotte 93, Chicago 80

New Orleans 92, Houston 90

Minnesota 108, Seattle 95

Portland 95, Philadelphia 91

Memphis 100, L.A. Lakers 99, OT

Golden State 111, Boston 109

Today’s Games

Miami at Detroit, 5 p.m.

New Orleans at San Antonio, 5:30 p.m.

Seattle at Denver, 7:30 p.m.

Bobcats 93, Bulls 80

Chicago (80) – Nocioni 4-9 2-2 10, Deng 9-14 0-3 18, Sweetney 3-7 1-3 7, Duhon 2-6 0-2 5, Hinrich 4-11 0-0 10, Gordon 4-14 0-0 9, Chandler 3-3 1-4 7, Songaila 5-8 2-2 12, Harrington 0-2 0-0 0, Pargo 0-1 0-0 0, Allen 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 35-76 6-16 80.

Charlotte (93) – Wallace 3-7 6-7 12, Ely 9-13 2-5 20, Brezec 7-15 3-4 17, Knight 2-6 2-2 6, Felton 2-14 4-4 8, Robinson 2-10 2-2 6, Bogans 3-6 1-2 9, Jones 1-8 0-0 2, Carroll 3-6 5-5 11, Burleson 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 33-88 25-31 93.

3-Point Goals—Chicago 4-13 (Hinrich 2-4, Duhon 1-3, Gordon 1-5, Nocioni 0-1), Charlotte 2-12 (Bogans 2-4, Wallace 0-1, Carroll 0-1, Burleson 0-1, Felton 0-2, Jones 0-3). Fouled Out—Hinrich. Rebounds—Chicago 45 (Chandler 9), Charlotte 67 (Brezec 14). Assists—Chicago 21 (Hinrich, Duhon 7), Charlotte 11 (Robinson 4). Total Fouls—Chicago 32, Charlotte 18. Technicals—Chicago coach Skiles, Bogans. A—17,456. (19,026).

Grizzlies 100, Lakers 99 (OT)

Memphis (100) – E.Jones 6-10 2-2 17, Battier 3-6 1-4 8, Gasol 8-22 8-10 24, Stoudamire 9-19 4-5 25, Miller 4-11 4-5 14, D.Jones 3-7 2-4 8, Wright 1-4 0-1 2, Burks 1-2 0-0 2, Warrick 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 35-83 21-31 100.

L.A. Lakers (99) – George 8-13 1-2 18, Odom 3-9 2-4 9, Mihm 7-12 1-2 15, Parker 2-7 0-0 6, Bryant 13-37 15-19 45, Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Wafer 0-1 0-0 0, Vujacic 0-1 0-0 0, Walton 2-3 2-4 6. Totals 35-84 21-31 99.

3-Point Goals—Memphis 9-23 (E.Jones 3-4, Stoudamire 3-9, Miller 2-6, Battier 1-2, Wright 0-1, D.Jones 0-1), L.A. Lakers 8-18 (Bryant 4-8, Parker 2-5, Odom 1-1, George 1-3, Vujacic 0-1). Fouled Out—Battier, Miller. Rebounds—Memphis 58 (Miller 15), L.A. Lakers 59 (Odom 15). Assists—Memphis 23 (Stoudamire 9), L.A. Lakers 21 (Odom, Parker 5). Total Fouls—Memphis 26, L.A. Lakers 29. Technicals—E.Jones, Memphis coach Fratello, L.A. Lakers Defensive Three Second. Flagrant fouls—Bryant. Ejected—E.Jones. A—18,997. (18,997).

Hornets 92, Rockets 90

Houston (90) – McGrady 11-25 12-15 38, Howard 3-13 2-2 8, Mutombo 0-0 2-2 2, Head 1-10 3-4 6, Wesley 4-10 0-0 10, Swift 9-15 8-11 26, Bowen 0-0 0-0 0, Norris 0-2 0-0 0, Baxter 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-75 27-34 90.

New Orleans (92) – Mason 5-9 3-6 13, West 7-11 1-1 15, Brown 2-7 0-0 4, Paul 5-13 1-1 11, Smith 6-12 2-3 16, Claxton 4-11 5-9 14, Andersen 0-0 0-4 0, Butler 6-11 0-0 15, Snyder 1-1 2-2 4, Vroman 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-75 14-26 92.

3-Point Goals—Houston 7-19 (McGrady 4-6, Wesley 2-6, Head 1-7), New Orleans 6-13 (Butler 3-4, Smith 2-6, Claxton 1-1, Paul 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Houston 54 (Swift 13), New Orleans 51 (Brown, West 7). Assists—Houston 14 (McGrady 7), New Orleans 27 (Paul 15). Total Fouls—Houston 26, New Orleans 24. Technicals—Houston coach Van Gundy. A—19,205. (19,163).

Magic 105, Knicks 95

New York (95) – Lee 0-3 0-0 0, Davis 2-7 1-2 5, James 2-7 0-0 4, Richardson 2-10 1-1 6, Marbury 0-7 5-6 5, Ariza 0-1 2-2 2, Curry 10-17 9-12 29, Frye 4-10 4-6 12, Crawford 7-15 6-6 24, Robinson 1-5 0-0 2, Taylor 3-4 0-0 6, Rose 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-87 28-35 95.

Orlando (105) – G.Hill 9-15 8-8 26, Howard 3-7 5-11 11, Battie 5-10 3-4 13, Stevenson 4-8 6-8 14, Francis 6-11 5-7 17, Nelson 4-10 1-4 9, Turkoglu 5-9 0-0 11, Garrity 0-0 0-0 0, Cato 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 38-72 28-42 105.

3-Point Goals—New York 5-11 (Crawford 4-6, Richardson 1-3, Robinson 0-2), Orlando 1-5 (Turkoglu 1-2, Nelson 0-3). Fouled Out—Howard. Rebounds—New York 59 (Curry 9), Orlando 52 (Battie 10). Assists—New York 14 (Marbury, Crawford 3), Orlando 20 (Francis, Nelson 6). Total Fouls—New York 27, Orlando 24. Technicals—New York Defensive Three Second, Orlando Defensive Three Second 2. A—15,796. (17,248).

Raptors 108, Hawks 102

Atlanta (102) – J.Smith 1-2 2-2 4, Harrington 11-17 0-0 25, Pachulia 2-5 1-1 5, Johnson 8-16 1-1 18, Ivey 2-3 0-0 4, Lue 6-10 9-10 21, Childress 3-7 0-0 7, Thomas 0-1 0-0 0, M.Williams 2-3 0-0 4, Stoudamire 5-7 2-2 14. Totals 40-71 15-16 102.

Toronto (108) – Graham 3-6 0-0 7, Bosh 5-11 5-6 15, Araujo 0-6 0-0 0, Peterson 10-16 3-4 26, James 11-17 4-5 28, Calderon 3-6 0-0 6, Villanueva 6-10 0-0 12, Bonner 3-5 0-0 7, Rose 1-5 5-5 7. Totals 42-82 17-20 108.

3-Point Goals—Atlanta 7-10 (Harrington 3-3, Stoudamire 2-2, Childress 1-1, Johnson 1-3, Lue 0-1), Toronto 7-14 (Peterson 3-5, James 2-4, Bonner 1-2, Graham 1-2, Rose 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Atlanta 38 (Childress, Harrington 6), Toronto 37 (Bosh, James 6). Assists—Atlanta 18 (Lue 6), Toronto 21 (James 9). Total Fouls—Atlanta 21, Toronto 20. Technicals—Toronto Defensive Three Second. A—18,326. (19,800).

Suns 104, Wizards 99

Phoenix (104) – Diaw 5-14 2-3 12, Marion 12-16 3-3 28, K.Thomas 4-6 0-1 8, Bell 5-14 1-1 13, Nash 6-13 7-7 19, Burke 2-3 0-0 4, Jones 6-13 0-0 16, House 1-7 2-2 4, Jackson 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 41-88 15-17 104.

Washington (99) – Butler 9-16 4-5 22, Jamison 8-17 3-3 19, Haywood 1-1 1-2 3, Jeffries 4-6 1-1 9, Arenas 7-23 2-4 16, E.Thomas 5-6 1-1 11, Atkins 4-9 0-0 11, Daniels 3-6 2-4 8, Ruffin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 41-84 14-20 99.

3-Point Goals—Phoenix 7-24 (Jones 4-8, Bell 2-8, Marion 1-3, Jackson 0-1, House 0-1, Nash 0-3), Washington 3-15 (Atkins 3-5, Butler 0-1, Jamison 0-3, Arenas 0-6). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Phoenix 42 (Diaw 8), Washington 56 (E.Thomas, Jeffries, Ruffin 7). Assists—Phoenix 31 (Nash 16), Washington 17 (Arenas 7). Total Fouls—Phoenix 21, Washington 23. Technicals—Phoenix Defensive Three Second, Washington coach Jordan. A—16,424. (20,173).

Trail Blazers 95, 76ers 91

Philadelphia (91) – Korver 8-16 3-3 24, Webber 4-15 2-4 11, Dalembert 1-3 0-0 2, Iguodala 4-13 4-4 12, Iverson 10-25 8-11 28, Hunter 4-6 0-0 8, S.Randolph 0-0 0-0 0, Salmons 2-3 1-2 6. Totals 33-81 18-24 91.

Portland (95) – Khryapa 1-4 0-0 2, Z.Randolph 13-28 2-3 28, Ratliff 2-7 5-7 9, Dixon 7-19 3-3 18, Blake 3-9 4-4 11, Webster 0-4 2-2 2, Patterson 6-12 5-10 17, Seung-Jin 0-1 0-0 0, Jack 1-4 2-3 4, Outlaw 2-9 0-0 4. Totals 35-97 23-32 95.

3-Point Goals—Philadelphia 7-14 (Korver 5-7, Webber 1-1, Salmons 1-2, Iverson 0-1, Iguodala 0-3), Portland 2-8 (Dixon 1-2, Blake 1-3, Jack 0-1, Webster 0-2). Fouled Out—Dalembert. Rebounds—Philadelphia 54 (Webber 11), Portland 71 (Z.Randolph 14). Assists—Philadelphia 15 (Iverson 6), Portland 20 (Blake 6). Total Fouls—Philadelphia 22, Portland 20. Technicals—Philadelphia Defensive Three Second 2, Portland Defensive Three Second. A—17,384. (19,980).

Warriors 111, Celtics 109

Boston (109) – Perkins 0-0 1-4 1, Pierce 12-21 4-5 28, Blount 8-15 5-6 21, R.Davis 9-21 6-6 24, West 8-11 0-0 19, LaFrentz 1-4 2-2 5, Banks 0-1 0-0 0, Jefferson 2-3 5-7 9, Greene 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 41-77 23-30 109.

Golden State (111) – Murphy 5-13 6-11 17, Dunleavy 7-14 0-0 15, Diogu 5-7 2-2 12, Richardson 16-24 1-1 36, B.Davis 4-9 3-3 11, Fisher 4-11 0-0 9, Foyle 2-2 3-6 7, Cheaney 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 44-82 17-25 111.

3-Point Goals—Boston 4-13 (West 3-3, LaFrentz 1-4, Pierce 0-2, R.Davis 0-4), Golden State 6-22 (Richardson 3-6, Murphy 1-3, Dunleavy 1-5, Fisher 1-5, B.Davis 0-3). Fouled Out—Diogu. Rebounds—Boston 53 (Pierce 12), Golden State 36 (Foyle, Dunleavy 6). Assists—Boston 28 (Blount 8), Golden State 30 (B.Davis 12). Total Fouls—Boston 17, Golden State 25. A—19,596. (19,596).

College men

EAST

Albany, N.Y. 62, Brown 47

Carnegie-Mellon 51, Princeton 46

Connecticut 85, Stony Brook 52

La Salle 85, St. Francis, Pa. 55

Monmouth, N.J. 56, Hartford 54

SOUTH

Austin Peay 83, Middle Tennessee 67

Bethune-Cookman 75, South Florida 68, OT

Coastal Carolina 109, Ohio Valley 76

East Carolina 87, Limestone 54

Georgia 72, Clemson 69

Louisville 89, Fairleigh Dickinson 66

Maryland 68, Delaware St. 54

N.C. State 81, New Hampshire 62

North Carolina 89, N.C.-Asheville 47

S. Illinois 57, Murray St. 53

Southern Wesleyan 92, Charleston Southern 88

UAB 90, Oklahoma St. 71

Virginia 77, UMBC 66

MIDWEST

Cincinnati 75, Miami (Ohio) 65

Creighton 78, Missouri St. 56

Drake 79, Evansville 68

Illinois 89, SE Missouri 64

Iowa St. 59, Tennessee St. 51

Marquette 88, Lewis 40

Michigan 81, Coppin St. 53

Michigan St. 80, Tennessee Tech 63

Missouri 68, E. Illinois 56

Notre Dame 85, Fordham 49

Ohio St. 87, Gardner-Webb 58

Purdue 62, Tenn.-Martin 54

Saint Louis 58, Chicago St. 52

Wisconsin 78, Louisiana Tech 52

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas St. 69, Ark.-Pine Bluff 60

Lamar 112, St. Gregory’s 60

North Texas 101, Texas-Permian Basin 62

Oklahoma 81, Oral Roberts 73

SMU 76, Harvard 55

TCU 79, Grambling St. 64

FAR WEST

Air Force 54, Georgia Tech 46

Colorado St. 106, Colo.-Colo. Springs 80

Oregon St. 78, Texas-Pan American 54

Pepperdine 87, CS Northridge 72

Saint Joseph’s 70, Saint Mary’s, Calif. 66

UC Santa Barbara 76, Portland 53

Utah 80, High Point 44

Weber St. 69, Utah Valley St. 62

TOURNAMENT

Cable Car Classic

Bucknell 63, Boston U. 57

Santa Clara 63, UC Riverside 61

Comcast Lobo Invitational

New Mexico 66, Dartmouth 60

Texas-Arlington 83, Radford 66

FIU Holiday Classic

Texas-San Antonio 76, St. Bonaventure 55

Cal St.-Fullerton 74, Fla. International 57

Panasonic Holiday Festival

St. John’s 51, Massachusetts 49

St. Peter’s 63, Columbia 54

State Farm Sun Bowl Tournament

Georgetown 76, UTEP 64

Colgate 64, MVSU 53

Non-Conference

Bigfoot Classic

Wednesday’s Results

CC Spokane 72, Seattle 67

Highline 89, Walla Walla 83

CC Spokane 72, Seattle 67

Seattle (3-7)—Schlund 2-3 0-1 4, Rengo 1-2 0-0 2, Lackings 4-9 0-0 10, Sims 6-15 2-4 17, Sanchez 1-6 2-2 5, Schmidt 6-10 0-0 12, Okolle 1-2 0-0 2, Pendleton 6-16 2-4 15. Totals 27-63 6-11 67.

CC Spokane (10-2)—Mitchell 3-8 0-0 6, Perez 2-10 0-0 4, Ryman 5-10 6-7 19, Mangum 3-10 3-8 10, Bell 4-9 3-4 12, Hammond 5-14 3-4 13, Leyk 2-7 2-2 6, Brooks 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 25-72 17-25 72.

Halftime—CC Spokane 25, Seattle 22. 3-point goals—Seattle 7-17 (Sims 3-5, Lackings 2-4, Sanchez 1-2, Pendleton 1-3, Schmidt 0-3), CC Spokane 5-16 (Ryman 3-5, Bell 1-3, Mangum 1-4, Mitchell 0-1, Perez 0-3). Fouled out—Stell-Williams. Rebounds—Seattle 43 (Sims 11), CC Spokane 48 (Bell 10). Assists—Seattle 15 (Sanchez 6), CC Spokane 14 (Mangum 6). Total fouls—Seattle 22, CC Spokane 9. A—NA.

College women

EAST

Boston College 77, Stanford 69

Bucknell 74, Buffalo 63

Hofstra 82, Harvard 68

Navy 71, Radford 65

Princeton 73, Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 56

Providence 79, Wagner 55

Siena 72, St. Bonaventure 47

Tennessee 75, Temple 50

SOUTH

Austin Peay 71, Middle Tennessee 69

Charlotte 90, Murray St. 65

ETSU 81, SE Missouri 74

Florida 76, Rhode Island 62

Georgetown 71, Florida Atlantic 62

LSU 72, Michigan St. 52

Louisiana-Monroe 75, Southern Miss. 67

Louisville 64, Kentucky 55

Quinnipiac 71, UCF 55

Richmond 65, Wake Forest 57

W. Kentucky 70, Duquesne 51

MIDWEST

Cent. Michigan 65, Saint Louis 55

DePaul 84, Missouri St. 74

Kansas 73, Pepperdine 60

Notre Dame 58, Valparaiso 50

Robert Morris 65, Cleveland St. 54

SOUTHWEST

Texas A&M 81, Utah St. 55

FAR WEST

BYU 63, Weber St. 47

Boise St. 61, San Francisco 50

Colorado 64, S. Dakota St. 50

Idaho 79, Portland St. 70

N. Arizona 66, Nevada 58

New Mexico St. 75, Sacramento St. 58

Santa Clara 96, CS Northridge 77

TOURNAMENT

Cavalier Classic

Holy Cross 80, Boston U. 62

Virginia 92, Yale 41

Hawk Classic

Delaware 48, Bowling Green 44

Saint Joseph’s 52, Iona 50

Hurricane Holiday Classic

Miami 104, N. Carolina A&T 65

Mississippi 72, Maine 52

Lady Griz Holiday Classic

Montana 79, New Orleans 43

N.C.-Asheville 79, N. Dakota St. 73

Lady Luck Classic

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 69, Marshall 48

Virginia Tech 89, Longwood 70

Tulane Doubletree Classic

Dayton 79, Toledo 77

Samford 64, Tulane 55

Non-conference

Idaho 79, Portland State 70

Portland State (6-5) – Ritter 4-15 0-0 9, Kahle 7-14 8-10 22, Arns 0-5 0-0 0, Wahinekapu 1-8 0-0 2, Thompson 11-24 9-10 31, Hadj-Hamou 0-2 0-0 0, Bostwick 0-0 0-0 0, Conway 3-6 0-0 6. Totals 26-74 17-20 70.

Idaho (4-6) – Mitchell 6-13 8-10 21, Faurholt 11-22 3-6 25, Felton 1-5 3-6 5, Bowen 3-4 0-0 7, Summers 7-14 2-3 16, Halliday 0-3 3-4 3, Flynn 1-3 0-0 2, Suffolk 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-65 19-29 79.

Halftime–Idaho 34, Portland State 19. 3-point goals–Portland State 1-8 (Ritter 1-5, Arns 0-1, Wahinekapu 0-1, Hadj-Hamou 0-1), Idaho 2-9 (Bowen 1-1, Mitchell 1-4, Halliday 0-1, Flynn 0-1, Faurholt 0-2). Fouled out–Ritter. Rebounds–Portland State 50 (Thompson 14), Idaho 42 (Summers 15). Assists–Portland State 11 (Wahinekapu, Ritter 3), Idaho 16 (Mitchell 11). Totals fouls–Portland State 21, Idaho 16. A–914.

Bigfoot Classic

Wednesday’s Results

Walla Walla 87, Seattle CC 39

High school boys

IDAHO

American Falls 59, Malad 49

Bonners Ferry 74, Timberlake 59

Deer Park, Wash. 59, Priest River 42

Lewiston 64, West Valley, Wa. (Yakima) 52

South Fremont 56, Snake River 52

University, Wash. 58, Sandpoint 49

West Side 42, Butte County 24 Culdesac Tournament

Culdesac 61, Summit Academy 32

Logos 42, Clearwater Valley 33

Lakeside Christmas Tournament

Cusick 72, Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy 63

St. Michaels 70, Lakeside 51

WASHINGTON

Auburn-Riverside 47, Highline 31

Bainbridge 85, Olympic 58

Blanchet 64, Lynnwood 62

Deer Park 59, Priest River, Idaho 42

Foss 61, White Rock, B.C. 36

Goldendale 61, Stevenson 56

Kentwood 61, Kentridge 50

Lewiston, Idaho 64, West Valley (Yakima) 52

Montesano 60, North Beach 56

Neah Bay 80, Wishkah Valley 54

North Central 62, Diamond Valley, Australia 58

Shorecrest 51, Eastside Catholic 49

Skyline 52, Mountlake Terrace 49

Snohomish 50, Edmonds-Woodway 37

Steilacoom 51, Washington 31

Tacoma Baptist 58, NW Christian 51

Taholah 56, Vancouver Christian 54

Wellpinit 78, Reardan 73

B.C.C Tournament

Ballard 42, Liberty (Issaquah) 20

Issaquah 59, Monroe 51

Lake Washington 47, Sammamish 35

Lindbergh 66, North Delta, B.C. 57

Granger 66, Liberty Bell 39

California Tournament

Bellevue 47, Fremont, Calif. 44

Clovis East, Calif. Tournament

Lakeside (Seattle) 50, Sanger, Calif. 49

Davenport Tournament

Davenport 52, Columbia (Hunters) 31

Soap Lake 50, Colton 36

Ellensburg Tournament

Mount Si 47, Ellensburg 41

Freeman 46, Tonasket 35

Green River Community College Tournament

Renton 57, Columbia River 43

Ilwaco 53, Warrenton 31

Willapa Valley 76, Wahkiakum 61

Overlake School 55, Burke, D.C. 46

Cusick 70, Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy, Idaho 63

St. Michael’s 70, Lakeside, Idaho 51

Mount Baker Tournament

Mount Baker 50, Granite Falls 43

Seattle Prep 48, Goldsboro, N.C. 43

Bellevue Christian 59, Marist Catholic, Ore. 49

Bothell 70, St. Francis DeSales, Ohio 61

Inglemoor 65, Kennedy 58

Eastlake 63, Bell, Calif. 44

Mercer Island 44, Radford, Hawaii 28

Pe Ell 46, Raymond 45

Cascade 58, Culver City, Calif. 44

Riverside 43, Seattle Christian 38

Highland, Utah 64, Chief Sealth 50

King’s 51, Woodinville 45

Redmond 59, Kennedy, Calif. 52

Centennial, Calif. 55, Franklin 51

Non-league

North Central 62, Diamond Valley 58

Diamond Valley (Australia) Christiakis 1 1-2 3, Johnston 6 1-1 17, Painta 3 3-4 10, Fennell 6 5-7 17, Tonoiolo 1 2-3 4, Williams 1 1-3 3, Holmquist 0 0-0 0, Bunn 1 0-0 2, Suter 1 0-2 2. Totals 20 13-22 58.

North Central (6-1) Hood 1 0-0 3, Grigsby 2 0-0 4, Swanson 3 1-2 7, Beal 3 0-0 6, Saugen 1 0-0 2, Plager 0 2-2 2, Rijon 2 0-0 5, Neil 7 2-5 16, Richardson 3 0-0 6, Hauenstein 4 1-2 9, Johnson 1 0-0 2. Totals 27 6-11 62.

3-point goals–Johnston 4, Painta, Hood, Rijon. Total fouls–Australia 15, North Central 15. Fouled out–None.

Lewiston 64, West Valley (Yakima) 52

Lewiston (6-0) B. Guzman 0, Gregg 14, Blewett 6, Margaritov 1, Heckler 3, Butler 6, Kinzer 0, J. Gregg 12, Ebel 4, Packwood 12, Muur 6.

West Valley (Yakima) Walkenhauer 8, Cherry 1, Goodman 2, Borton 0, Jennings 0, Berndt 5, Douglas 10, Juarez 6, Myra 0, Wager 14, Robinson 6.

Deer Park 59, Priest River 42

Deer Park (4-2) Shea 15, Greer 0, McNeil 10, Daugherty 0, Rutt 0, Hardie 3, Mullenberg 11, Weil 5, Ruman 0, Lundgren 15.

Priest River (3-4) Ramsey 0, C.Smith 1, Lehman 4, M.Smith 20, Petersen 7, Bodecker 2, Harty 0, Clow 8, Christman 0.

South Sound Shootout

Gonzaga Prep 65, White River 43

White River Gran 4 0-0 11, Lowery 2 0-0 4, Johnson 5 0-0 12, Halkjar 1 0-0 2, Carnahan 1 0-2 2, Foster 5 2-2 12, Shoulders 0 0-0 0, Greenway 0 0-0 0, Enerson 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 2-4 43.

Gonzaga Prep (4-2) M.Johnson 7 3-4 22, H.Stockton 2 2-2 6, M.Stockton 1 0-0 2, Walker 1 0-0 2, M.Alexander 1 0-0 2, Azadganian 4 2-2 10, Manix 3 2-2 8, S.Alexander 0 0-0 0, Parry 3 0-2 6, Long 3 0-0 6. Totals 25 9-12 65.

3-point goals–Gran 3, Johnson 2, M.Johnson 5. Total fouls–White River 13, Gonzaga Prep 11.

Davenport Tournament

Soap Lake 50, Colton 36

Colton (0-4) N.Jacobs 0, Hortzman 3, Friddle 1, Nagle 0, McBaine 7, Smetana 10, Sparkman 7, T.Jacobs 3, Druffel 0, Benson 5.

Soap Lake Franks 0, Smith 2, J.Nunez 3, Guzman 6, Hitzroth 9, Velasquez 6, Plante 16, Alexander 0, Thomas 2, Gomez 2, Dailey 4.

Davenport 52, Columbia 31

Columbia (0-6) Sampson 15, Denison 0, Dashiell 3, Hughes 6, Mendoza 2, Remtther 0, Ferguson 0, Dale 2, Curd 2, Matson 0, Toban 0, Mines 1.

Davenport (2-4) Anderson 4, Nelson 14, Bailey 0, Cooper 6, Hill 0, Zeiler 0, Guhlke 0, Mills 8, Rodenbough 11, Wood 9.

Reardan Holiday Tournament

Wellpinit 78, Reardan 73 (OT)

Wellpinit (5-4) Sanneck 6, T.Flett 8, C.Flett 27, Swift 8, Moses 6, Marcellay 10, Green 12.

Reardan (4-2) Everett 22, Schultz 0, Alberts 3, Nesbitt 24, Jayne 5, Ferderer 0, Teaford 19.

Greg Larson Memorial Tournament

Championship

Bonners Ferry 74, Timberlake 59

Timberlake (2-5) Jones 19, Hughes 0, Gonzales 9, Crump 0, Douglas 14, Denton 8, Little 2, Macklin 1, Rupnick 2, Banks 4.

Bonners Ferry (6-4) Ernst 7, Botkin 9, S.Behrens 22, Robinson 0, Hawks 4, Pluid 0, Haigel 0, Rice 17, Simpson 13, K.Behrens 3, Galloway 0.

Consolation

Freeman 46, Tonasket 35

Freeman (5-3) Sanders 6, D.Casto 8, Davis 0, Ferguson 4, Lee 3, Heinen 14, C.Casto 0, Wittwer 11.

Tonasket (0-4) Wells 8, Osborne 5, Clarkson 0, Stoddard 10, Timmerman 2, Moser 10, Crothers 0.

Lakeside (ID) Holiday Tournament

St. Michael’s 70, Lakeside (ID) 51

St. Michael’s (3-6) N.Johnson 24, T.Johnson 10, Steinberg 0, Czapla 19, Knight 4, Strain 0, Mazurik 13, Hein 0, Zver 0.

Lakeside (ID) (0-6) Bearstail 9, Bighead 2, Brunelle 2, Campbell 7, Curley 4, Mahoney 0, Miller 3, Peters 2, Sifford 3, Torpey 13, Weaslehead 6.

Cusick 72, Coeur d’Alene Charter 63

Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy (2-3) Leger 0, Weller 0, Johnson 0, Shaw 11, Gleixner 6, Hjeltness 0, Grubb 0, Drechsel 0, Baker 18, Menzies 24, Franz 0, Francovich 4, Groves 0.

Cusick (4-2) Stang 15, Keogh 6, Scott 17, Longly 1, Williams 24, Ellingburg 0, Ostlie 0, Anderson 3, Bezanson 0, Bluff 6.

Brewster Tournament

Brewster 73, Kettle Falls 61

Kettle Falls (7-2) Azzarito 12, Bradeen 0, Douse 3, McKern 8, Strobel 9, Rosenthal 15, Holibaugh 14, Clemons 0, Sellars 0.

Brewster (1-0) Benson 0, W.Gebbers 15, T.Taylor 2, McCormick 4, C.Gebbers 5, Gipson 11, Lamoreaux 8, M.Taylor 28.

High school girls

IDAHO

Mount Si, Wash. 64, Sandpoint 27

Priest River 48, Deer Park, Wash. 40

Shelley 51, American Falls 49

Culdesac Tournament

Summit Academy 41, Culdesac 33

Cusick 73, Lakeside JV 29

Lakeside 47, St. Michaels 38

WASHINGTON

Auburn 46, Penrith, Australia 32

Enumclaw 51, Cascade (Everett) 36

Foster 65, Highline 21

Goldendale 68, Stevenson 40

Gonzaga Prep 70, Bellarmine Prep 28

Kamiak 54, Stanwood 45

Lake Stevens 72, Everett 39

Mariner 39, Juanita 33

Marysville-Pilchuck 65, Jackson 56

Meadowdale 62, Blanchet 37

Mount Tahoma 95, Clover Park 41

Mount Vernon 46, Winlock 43

North Beach 44, Montesano 24

Olympia 39, Lakes 33

Orcas Island 41, Life Christian Academy 31

Priest River, Idaho 48, Deer Park 40

Renton 46, Klahowya 34

Seattle Prep 67, Meridian 27

Selah 77, Australian Team 61

Taholah 58, Vancouver Christian 24

Wellpinit 66, Reardan 64

Bonny Lake Tournament

Bonney Lake 36, Cascade Christian 33

Lindbergh 58, Sumner 43

Brewster Tournament

Kettle Falls 56, Granger 34

Cactus Jam Tournament

Ballard 36, Cerritos, Calif. 33

Canadian Tournament

Cedarcrest 57, Lambrick Park, B.C. 56

Cascade Tournament

Cleveland 49, San Dimas, Calif. 39

Dorsey, Calif. 61, Franklin 58

Eastlake 57, West Seattle 27

Colton 52, Soap Lake 27

Davenport 51, Columbia (Hunters) 28

Inglemoor 55, Ellensburg 46

Mount Si 64, Sandpoint, Idaho 27

West Valley (Yakima) 57, Mount Tahoma 41

Freeman 57, LaSalle 43

Willapa Valley 40, Warrenton, Ore. 22

Cusick 73, Lakeside JV 29

Raymond 43, Adna 36

Chimacum 63, Lakewood 53

Morton 27, South Bend 24

Christian Faith 51, Rainier Christian 39

Riverside 40, Seattle Christian 34

Woodinville 61, Archbishop Prendergast, Pa. 46

Bainbridge 54, White River 44

Sequim 53, Yelm 47

Non-league

G-Prep 70, Bellarmine Prep 28

Bellarmine Prep Maddie 0 0-0 0, Hutchins 0 1-2 1, Shonnard 1 2-4 4, Hale 1 1-4 3, Butler-Woods 0 0-0 0, Ward 2 1-1 5, Marchitto 0 0-0 0, A.Teclemariam 2 1-5 5, R.Teclemariam 0 1-4 1, Okoro 1 0-0 2, Woolery 0 0-0 0, Triller 3 1-3 7. Totals 10 8-20 28.

Gonzaga Prep (6-1) Esmay 6 0-0 14, Christianson 0 0-0 0, Cronin 8 3-5 19, Burke 6 0-0 12, Sherman 0 2-2 2, Fiorillo 2 0-0 4, Jennings 4 1-2 10, O’Brien 2 0-0 4, Anderson 2 1-3 5, Chaney 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 7-12 70.

3-point goals–Esmay 2, Jennings. Total fouls–Bellarmine Prep 14, Gonzaga Prep 16. Fouled out–None.

Priest River 48, Deer Park 40

Deer Park (5-2) Gibson 11, Watson 4, McNeil 8, Baydo 0, Wolf 0, Johnson 9, Roberts 3, Nap 2, Marshall 2, Swenson 1.

Priest River (4-6) Smith 5, Clark 3, Hopkins 13, Hatfield 0, Karkoski 2, Salesky 2, Hirst 4, Yount 3, Willig 6, Schanilec 10.

Ellensburg Holiday Classic

Mount Si 64, Sandpoint 27

Sandpoint (6-4) Burt 12, Swerin 7, Meyer 4, Taylor 2, DiBenedetto 1, Rinch 1, Cohen 0, Guerchi 0, Oakley 0, Snyder 0.

Mount Si T.Eddings 15, Richards 14, Yakaboski 13, Remish 7, Eddings 5, Marley 5, Larion 3, Walker 2, Shaw 0.

Davenport Holiday Tournament

Davenport 51, Columbia 28

Columbia (1-6) Cartwright 2, Lojas 0, Erickson 2, Johnson 1, Montgomery 8, Ryser 0, S. Dashiell 0, Smith 7, C. Dashiell 4, Kemmerer 4.

Davenport (4-2) Semprimoznik 9, Mar.Mielke 0, Mal.Mielke 10, Fisk 4, S.Strite 0, Dehn 11, Morrison 7, Janke 10, Moses 0, C.Strite 0, Buchman 0, Vesneske 0.

Colton 52, Soap Lake 27

Colton (4-2) S.Druffel 8, A.Moehrle 5, C.Druffel 2, Cannon 4, R.Druffel 22, Nygreen 0, K.Moehrle 2, Hoyle 0, Rieoner 0, Broderick 9.

Soap Lake Nielsen 6, Wernex 2, Velasquez 0, Franks 0, Marthini 14, Am.Reynolds 2, Al.Reynolds 1, Babak 0, Allen 2, Barnes 0.

Reardan Holiday Tournament

Wellpinit 66, Reardan 64

Wellpinit (7-2) Ford 8, Evans 13, Arnoux 16, Covington 12, Flett 11, Kiefer 6.

Reardan (3-3) Casselberry 5, Peone 4, Ostlie 2, Jeney 10, Christersen 13, Wagner 14, Ferderer 14, Johnson 2.

Greg Larson Memorial Tournament

Championship

Freeman 57, La Salle 43

La Salle McGree 8, Newell 3, Sullivan 2, Stohr 12, Anderton 0, Schneider 15, Wytko 3.

Freeman (7-1) Heinen 4, Raines 6, D.Moberg 0, C.Moberg 6, Miller 6, Taylor 1, DePell 32, Carrell 0.

Lakeside (ID) Holiday Tournament

Cusick 73, Lakeside (ID) JV 29

Cusick (6-1) Ostlie 16, Edwards 9, Driver 2, Miller 3, Treischel 4, Smith 23, Keogh 7, Cordes 2, Littlecrow 4, Fontaine 3.

Lakeside JV Michael 2, Winters 0, Stockdale 0, Littlecrow 3, Seyler 0, Middleton 4, Meshell 2, Curley 16, Lampert 2.

Lakeside (ID) 47, St. Michael’s 38

Lakeside (ID) (5-5) Sanchez 2, Miller 12, Swan 8, K.Stockdale 0, Sifford 4, Gautheir 5, Johnson 9, Howard 7, Janson 0.

St. Michael’s (3-6) K.Urann 6, Vila 0, Raynor 0, P.Urann 13, Vogel 13, Zver 4, Mazurik 2.

Seattle Christian Tournament

Championship

Riverside 40, Seattle Christian 34

Seattle Christian Homad 11, Simpson 9, Abe 7, Linman 4, Collier 2, Segale 1, Gayner 0, Polich 0, Purcell 0, Standley 0, Walter 0.

Riverside (3-3) Holm 4, Hansen 0, Spicer 9, Carlander 5, Hall 2, Berry 0, Clark 2, Davis 9, Robinson 0, Scott 9.

Brewster Tournament

Kettle Falls 56, Granger 34

Granger Esqueda 0, Winchel 18, Ibarra 0, B.Carpenter 2, J.Carpenter 2, Torres 0, Garcia 5, Ramirez 4, Reddout 0, Mendoza 3.

Kettle Falls (2-5) Beardslee 34, Rusken 0, McKern 1, Tracy 2, Douse 10, Brauner 3, Coots 2, Rogalette 2.

FOOTBALL

NFL

All Times Pacific

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

x-clinched conference; y-clinched division

z-clinched wild card; xx-clinched playoff spot

Saturday’s Games

Denver at San Diego, 1:30 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at Oakland, 5 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, 10 a.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 10 a.m.

Detroit at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.

Arizona at Indianapolis, 10 a.m.

Seattle at Green Bay, 10 a.m.

Miami at New England, 10 a.m.

Cincinnati at Kansas City, 10 a.m.

Baltimore at Cleveland, 10 a.m.

New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 10 a.m.

Houston at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m.

Tennessee at Jacksonville, 1:05 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 1:15 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 1:15 p.m.

St. Louis at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

College

Nebraska 32, (20) Michigan 28

First Quarter

Neb—Nunn 52 pass from Taylor (Congdon kick), 8:04.

Mich—Ecker 13 pass from Henne (Rivas kick), 5:48.

Second Quarter

Mich—Massey 16 pass from Henne (Rivas kick), 11:43.

Neb—Swift 14 pass from Taylor (Congdon kick), 2:37.

Third Quarter

Neb—FG Congdon 20, 8:58.

Mich—Manningham 12 pass from (Rivas kick), 6:31.

Fourth Quarter

Mich—Henne 7 run (Rivas kick), 11:40.

Neb—Ross 31 run (Peterson pass from Taylor), 8:08.

Neb—Nunn 13 pass from Taylor (Congdon kick), 4:29.

A—62,016.

RUSHING–Michigan, Hart 19-74, Henne 13-38, Grady 5-17, Bass 3-4, team 1-(minus 1), Breaston 1-(minus 2). Nebraska, Ross 28-161, Lucky 1-3, team 1-(minus 3), Taylor 7-(minus 10).

PASSING–Michigan, Henne 21-43-1-270. Nebraska, Taylor 14-31-2-167.

RECEIVING–Michigan, Avant 8-71, Manningham 3-28, Hart 2-35, Bass 3-24, Massey 2-18, Bradley 1-15, Ecker 1-71, Breaston 1-8. Nebraska, Nunn 4-91, Swift 3-31, Hardy 3-27, Ross 3-8, Phillips 1-10.

MPC Computers Bowl

(19) Boston College 27, Boise St. 21

First Quarter

BC—Gonzalez 24 pass from Ryan (Ohliger kick), 11:31.

Second Quarter

BC—FG Ohliger 30, 12:22.

BC—Gonzalez 13 pass from Ryan (Ohliger kick), 2:27.

BC—Blackmon 35 pass from Ryan (Ohliger kick), 1:16.

Third Quarter

BC—FG Ohliger 27, 3:52.

Boi—James 53 pass from Zabransky (Montgomery kick), 1:24.

Fourth Quarter

BOI—Zabransky 2 run (Montgomery kick), 14:15.

Boi—Q.Jones 92 punt return (Montgomery kick), 3:51.

A—30,493.

RUSHING–Boise State, Marks 8-24, Clasen 2-21, I.Johnson 2-10, Carpenter 4-5, Carter 3-5, Q.Jones 1-(minus 5), Zabransky 7-(minus 17). Boston College, Whitworth 18-59, Callender 15-57, Ryan 6-22, Toal 2-7, TEAM 2-(minus 18).

PASSING–Boise State, Zabransky 20-35-2-279, Tharp 3-5-0-38, TEAM 0-1-0-0. Boston College, Ryan 19-36-1-256.

RECEIVING–Boise State, Naanee 5-52, Perretta 4-84, Rabb 4-47, Carpenter 4-22, James 2-53, I.Johnson 1-25, Hunter 1-23, Schouman 1-9, Marks 1-2. Boston College, Blackmon 5-144, Gonzalez 4-45, Lester 4-27, Palmer 2-6, Challenger 1-13, Callender 1-10, Whitworth 1-6, Lilly 1-5.

Bowl Games

Emerald Bowl at San Francisco

Utah (6-5) vs. Georgia Tech (7-4), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl at San Diego

Oregon (10-1) vs. Oklahoma (7-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Friday, Dec. 30

Music City Bowl at Nashville, Tenn.

Virginia (6-5) vs. Minnesota (7-4), 9 a.m. (ESPN)

Sun Bowl at El Paso, Texas

Northwestern (7-4) vs. UCLA (9-2), 11 a.m. (CBS)

Independence Bowl at Shreveport, La.

Missouri (6-5) vs. S.Carolina (7-4), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Peach Bowl at Atlanta

Miami (9-2) vs. LSU (10-2), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Dec. 31

Meineke Bowl at Charlotte, N.C.

South Florida (6-5) vs. NC State (6-5), 8 a.m. (ESPN2)

Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tenn.

Fresno State (8-4) vs. Tulsa (8-4), 10 a.m. (ESPN)

Houston Bowl

TCU (10-1) vs. Iowa State (7-4), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN2)

Monday, Jan. 2

Cotton Bowl at Dallas

Alabama (9-2) vs. Texas Tech (9-2), 8 a.m. (FOX)

Outback Bowl at Tampa, Fla.

Iowa (7-4) vs. Florida (8-3), 8 a.m. (ESPN)

Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla.

Va.Tech (10-2) vs. Louisville (9-2), 9:30 a.m. (NBC)

Capital One Bowl at Orlando, Fla.

Wisconsin (9-3) vs. Auburn (9-2), 10 a.m. (ABC)

Fiesta Bowl at Tempe, Ariz.

Ohio State (9-2) vs. Notre Dame (9-2), 2 p.m. (ABC)

Sugar Bowl at Atlanta

Georgia (10-2) vs. West Virginia (10-1), 5:30 p.m. (ABC)

Tuesday, Jan. 3

Orange Bowl at Miami

Penn State (10-1) vs. Florida State (8-4), 5 p.m. (ABC)

Wednesday, Jan. 4

Rose Bowl at Pasedena, Calif.

Texas (12-0) vs. Southern Cal (12-0), 5 p.m. (ABC)

HOCKEY

NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Wednesday’s Results

Florida 6, Boston 4

Philadelphia 4, Atlanta 3, OT

Columbus 1, Anaheim 0

N.Y. Rangers 6, N.Y. Islanders 2

Ottawa 6, Carolina 2

Montreal 4, Tampa Bay 3

New Jersey 7, Washington 2

St. Louis 2, Chicago 1

Minnesota 4, Edmonton 2

Los Angeles 5, Colorado 3

Phoenix 5, San Jose 4

Vancouver 4, Nashville 3

Today’s Games

Philadelphia at Carolina, 4 p.m.

Buffalo at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

New Jersey at Pittsburgh, 4:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Phoenix, 6 p.m.

Minnesota at Calgary, 6 p.m.

Blue Jackets 1, Mighty Ducks 0

First Period—None. Second Period—None. Third Period—1, Columbus, Chimera 6, 16:53.

Shots on goal—Anaheim 15-12-13—40. Columbus 13-11-18—42. Power-play Opportunities—Anaheim 0 of 5; Columbus 0 of 10. Goalies—Anaheim, Giguere 10-6-6 (42 shots-41 saves). Columbus, Denis 6-14-0 (40-40). A—17,387 (18,136).

Blues 2, Blackhawks 1

First Period—1, St. Louis, Brewer 6 (Young, Weight), 17:44. 2, St. Louis, Drake 2 (Cajanek, Young), 19:17 (pp). Second Period—None. Third Period—3, Chicago, Calder 7 (Arnason, Babchuk), 15:28.

Shots on goal—St. Louis 11-11-10—32. Chicago 7-8-7—22. Power-play opportunities—St. Louis 1 of 8; Chicago 0 of 4. Goalies—St. Louis, Bacashihua 3-2-0 (22 shots-21 saves). Chicago, Khabibulin 11-17-3 (22-20), Anderson (19:51 Third, 10-10). A—15,631 (20,500).

Canadiens 4, Lightning 3

First Period—1, Montreal, Bulis 5 (Kovalev), 5:30. Second Period—2, Montreal, Souray 2 (Kovalev, Markov), 3:39 (pp). 3, Tampa Bay, Lecavalier 15 (Prospal, Ranger), 13:17. 4, Tampa Bay, Craig 3 (Taylor, DiMaio), 18:58. Third Period—5, Montreal, Zednik 11 (Streit, Higgins), 1:41 (pp). 6, Tampa Bay, Kubina 2 (Taylor, DiMaio), 4:06. 7, Montreal, Dagenais 5 (Rivet, Sundstrom), 8:34.

Shots on goal—Montreal 5-10-9—24. Tampa Bay 13-15-16—44. Power-play Opportunities—Montreal 2 of 6; Tampa Bay 0 of 5. Goalies—Montreal, Theodore 14-7-5 (44 shots-41 saves). Tampa Bay, Grahame 15-13-1 (24-20) A—21,934 (19,758).

Canucks 4, Predators 3

First Period—1, Nashville, Hordichuk 3 (Smithson), :38. 2, Nashville, Zidlicky 9 (Hamhuis, Erat), 9:05 (pp). Second Period—3, Vancouver, Naslund 21 (Bertuzzi, Jovanovski), 1:20. 4, Vancouver, Jovanovski 6 (Naslund, Bertuzzi), 7:24 (pp). 5, Nashville, Perreault 12 (Erat, Markov), 10:19. 6, Vancouver, Ohlund 5 (Carter, Salo), 17:32. Third Period—7, Vancouver, Park 6 (Cooke, Jovanovski), 8:41.

Shots on goal—Nashville 9-8-18—35. Vancouver 10-12-10—32. Power-play opportunities—Nashville 1 of 7; Vancouver 1 of 7. Goalies—Nashville, Mason 4-2-1 (32 shots-28 saves). Vancouver, Auld 13-8-3 (35-32). A—18,630 (18,422).

Coyotes 5, Sharks 4

First Period—1, San Jose, Cheechoo 19, 2:34 (pp). 2, Phoenix, Doan 10 (Nagy), 19:50. Second Period—3, San Jose, Stevenson 6 (Hannan, Michalek), 3:13 (pp). Third Period—4, Phoenix, Morris 2 (Nagy, Johnson), 1:46 (pp). 5, Phoenix, Lundmark 5 (Doan, Morris), 2:47 (pp). 6, Phoenix, Saprykin 6 (Scatchard, Gauthier), 3:42. 7, Phoenix, Johnson 11 (Mara, Sanderson), 4:44. 8, San Jose, Ekman 7 (J.Thornton, Cheechoo), 6:58. 9, San Jose, Michalek 6 (Stevenson, McLaren), 10:36.

Shots on goal—Phoenix 8-8-10—26. San Jose 10-13-11—34. Power-play Opportunities—Phoenix 2 of 7; San Jose 2 of 5. Goalies—Phoenix, Boucher 2-2-0 (34 shots-30 saves). San Jose, Nabokov 8-11-5 (24-19), Toskala (4:44 third, 2-2). A—17,496 (17,496).

Devils 7, Capitals 2

First Period—1, Washington, Ovechkin 22 (Biron, Pettinger), 9:44 (pp). 2, New Jersey, Brylin 9 (Marshall, Langenbrunner), 12:40. 3, New Jersey, Rafalski 2 (Martin, Parise), 12:53 (pp). Second Period—4, New Jersey, Gionta 20 (Gomez, Marshall), 13:18. Third Period—5, New Jersey, J.Pandolfo 7 (Langenbrunner, White), 6:47. 6, Washington, Sutherby 8 (Majesky), 10:08. 7, New Jersey, Gionta 21 (Gomez, Albelin), 12:03 (pp). 8, New Jersey, Madden 7 (Rafalski), 13:03. 9, New Jersey, Rafalski 3 (Martin, Gomez), 18:12 (pp).

Shots on goal—Washington 10-7-8—25. New Jersey 11-11-16—38. Power-play opportunities—Washington 1 of 2; New Jersey 3 of 10. Goalies—Washington, Johnson (17 shots-15 saves), Kolzig 10-14-3 (6:14 Second, 21-16). New Jersey, Brodeur 14-13-3 (25-23). A—16,197 (19,040).

Flyers 4, Thrashers 3 (OT)

First Period—1, Philadelphia, Gagne 26 (Knuble, Forsberg), 2:55. 2, Atlanta, Havelid 3 (Savard), 10:59. 3, Atlanta, Boulton 2 (Mellanby, Aubin), 13:11. 4, Philadelphia, Savage 2 (Kapanen, Richards), 17:04. Second Period—5, Atlanta, Sutton 2 (Stefan, Vigier), 8:26 (sh). 6, Philadelphia, Radivojevic 7 (Handzus), 13:38. Third Period—None. Overtime—7, Philadelphia, Kapanen 24 (Handzus, Seidenberg), :13.

Shots on goal—Philadelphia 12-11-8-1—32. Atlanta 15-7-9-0—31. Power-play Opportunities—Philadelphia 0 of 5; Atlanta 0 of 2. Goalies—Philadelphia, Niittymaki 12-4-3 (31 shots-28 saves). Atlanta, Garnett 9-8-3 (32-28). A—18,545 (18,545).

Kings 5, Avalanche 3

First Period—1, Los Angeles, Cammalleri 14 (Armstrong, Visnovsky), 8:30. 2, Los Angeles, Visnovsky 9 (Conroy, Demitra), 11:05 (pp). 3, Colorado, McLean 4 (Hejduk, Turgeon), 18:59. 4, Los Angeles, Demitra 19 (Conroy), 19:38. Second Period—5, Colorado, Hejduk 9 (Blake, Sakic), 8:03 (pp). 6, Los Angeles, Demitra 20 (Weaver, Gleason), 13:07. Third Period—7, Los Angeles, Kostopoulos 3 (Brown, Giuluano), 8:21. 8, Colorado, Hejduk 10 (Liles, Turgeon), 12:38.

Shots on goal—Los Angeles 8-7-9—24. Colorado 9-12-14—35. Power-play opportunities—Los Angeles 1 of 6; Colorado 1 of 4. Goalies—Los Angeles, Garon 16-8-0 (35 shots-32 saves). Colorado, Budaj (4-2), Aebischer 11-8-0 (11:05 First, 20-17). A—18,007 (18,007).

Panthers 6, Bruins 4

First Period—1, Boston, Sturm 12 (Gill, Stuart), 1:13. 2, Florida, Gelinas 8 (Stumpel, Kwiatkowski), 2:31. 3, Boston, Boyes 8 (Stuart, Isbister), 5:55 (pp). 4, Florida, Jokinen 17 (Roberts, Bouwmeester), 6:04. 5, Florida, Jokinen 18 (Bouwmeester, Gratton), 8:23. 6, Boston, Axelsson 7 (Stuart, Green), 10:31 (sh). Second Period—7, Florida, Nieuwendyk 5 (Krajicek), 12:54. 8, Florida, Gratton 4 (Roberts, Jokinen), 19:31. Third Period—9, Boston, Boyes 9 (Isbister, Bergeron), 9:22. 10, Florida, Roberts 9 (Horton, Nieuwendyk), 19:27 (en).

Shots on goal—Boston 12-16-11—39. Florida 8-9-10—27. Power-play opportunities—Boston 1 of 7; Florida 0 of 4. Goalies—Boston, Raycroft 5-14-2 (26 shots-21 saves). Florida, Luongo 14-16-5 (38-34). A—18,904 (19,250).

Rangers 6, Islanders 2

First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Parrish 14 (Niinimaa, Bates), 2:12. 2, N.Y. Islanders, Hunter 8 (Sopel, Blake), 7:09. 3, N.Y. Rangers, Prucha 18 (Nylander, Straka), 8:19. 4, N.Y. Rangers, Jagr 24 (Malik, Straka), 12:32. Second Period—None. Third Period—5, N.Y. Rangers, Straka 7 (Jagr, Nylander), 6:13. 6, N.Y. Rangers, Poti 2 (Jagr, Tyutin), 8:05 (pp). 7, N.Y. Rangers, Nylander 9 (Jagr, Straka), 12:26. 8, N.Y. Rangers, Straka 8 (Tyutin, Kasparaitis), 13:50.

Shots on goal—N.Y. Rangers 11-7-10—28. N.Y. Islanders 9-8-8—25. Power-play opportunities—N.Y. Rangers 1 of 3; N.Y. Islanders 0 of 3. Goalies—N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist 14-5-3 (25 shots-23 saves). N.Y. Islanders, DiPietro 13-12-2 (28-22). A—16,234 (16,234).

Senators 6, Hurricanes 2

First Period—1, Ottawa, Heatley 24 (Smolinski), 18:01 (pp). Second Period—2, Ottawa, Smolinski 7 (Chara, Alfredsson), 6:30. 3, Ottawa, Eaves 5 (Vermette), 16:26 (sh). 4, Carolina, Cole 12 (Hedican, Stillman), 19:29. Third Period—5, Ottawa, Alfredsson 24 (Heatley), :10. 6, Ottawa, Schaefer 7 (Volchenkov), :32. 7, Ottawa, Vermette 8, 13:55 (sh). 8, Carolina, Williams 15 (Stillman, Brind’Amour), 19:35 (pp).

Shots on goal—Carolina 13-7-15—35. Ottawa 15-11-10—36. Missed Penalty Shot—Phillips, Ottawa, 12:46, 3rd. Power-play opportunities—Carolina 1 of 11; Ottawa 1 of 7. Goalies—Carolina, Gerber 17-7-2 (28 shots-23 saves), Ward (:32 Third, 8-7). Ottawa, Hasek 19-5-2 (35-33). A—20,050 (18,500).

Wild 4, Oilers 2

First Period—1, Minnesota, Robitaille 7 (Daigle, Koivu), 8:43. 2, Minnesota, Gaborik 11 (Walz), 9:34. Second Period—3, Minnesota, Rolston 17 (Koivu), 6:08 (pp). 4, Edmonton, Staios 2 (Torres, Stoll), 9:17. Third Period—5, Edmonton, Hemsky 10 (Smyth, Horcoff), 1:00. 6, Minnesota, Gaborik 12, 19:36 (en).

Shots on goal—Minnesota 4-10-9—23. Edmonton 9-12-9—30. Power-play opportunities—Minnesota 1 of 3; Edmonton 0 of 4. Goalies—Minnesota, Fernandez 13-5-3 (30 shots-28 saves). Edmonton, Conklin 4-3-1 (22-19).

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Wednesday’s Results

Medicine Hat 5, Kelowna 1

Saskatoon 3, Prince Albert 2 (OT)

Spokane 3, Prince George 2

Swift Current 3, Regina 2

Tri-City 4, Kamloops 3

Vancouver 3, Calgary 0

Today’s Games

Kamloops at Portland

Medicine Hat at Red Deer

Tri-City at Everett

Friday, Dec. 30

Kelowna at Calgary

Regina at Lethbridge

Brandon at Prince Albert

Portland at Seattle

Kootenay at Spokane

Vancouver at Swift Current

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Agreed to terms with RHP Jon Garland on a three-year contract.

National League

NEW YORK METS—Agreed to terms with RHP Chad Bradford on a one-year contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES—Recalled C Dwayne Jones from Florida of the NBADL.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Placed TE Steve Heiden on injured reserve. Signed TE John Owens.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Placed LB Robert Thomas on injured reserve.

HOUSTON TEXANS—Promoted FS Jammal Lord from the practice squad.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Placed LB Tracy White and DT Anthony Maddox on injured reserve. Re-signed LB Greg Favors and DT Martin Chase.

ST. LOUIS RAMS—Placed S Jerome Carter on injured reserve, Signed S Dwaine Carpenter.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Placed RB Kevan Barlow on injured reserve. Signed CB Kris Richard.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CAROLINA HURRICANES—Traded LW Colin Forbes to Washington for RW Stephen Peat and assigned Peat to Lowell of the AHL. Traded RW Pavel Brendl to Phoenix Coyotes for C Krys Kolanos and assigned Kolanos to Lowell of the AHL.

COLORADO AVALANCHE—Assigned G Vitaly Kolesnik to Lowell of the AHL.

NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Recalled D David Hale from Albany of the AHL. Signed D Dan McGillis to Albany of the AHL.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Recalled D Rob Scuderi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL.

ST. LOUIS BLUES—Recalled F Peter Sejna from Peoria of the AHL. Assigned F Lee Stempniak to Peoria.

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Re-assigned RW Darren Reid to Springfield of the AHL.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NFL board, the Bears - Vikings circle is for Chicago possibly resting some starters; the Chiefs - Bengals circle is due to the playoff scenario (if San Diego wins on Saturday, Kansas City is eliminated); the Seahawks - Packers circle is for Seattle possibly resting some starters; the Titans - Jaguars circle is for Tennessee QB Steve McNair (questionable) and Jacksonville QB Byron Leftwich (questionable); the Eagles - Redskins circle is for Washington QB Mark Brunell (questionable). NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Nuggets - Sonics game due to Denver forward Marcus Camby (questionable) and forward Kenyon Martin (questionable). INJURY REPORT: On the college football board, LSU QB Jamarcus Russell is out.

BASKETBALL

c-Corpus Christi, Texas; s-Spokane, Wash.

FOOTBALL

Note: The (S) after the opening line denotes that the San Francisco opened as a favorite. Note: The Bears - Vikings game has been moved to a 4:15 ET start; the Seahawks - Packers game has been moved to a 1:00 ET start. Note: Open is the opening line, current is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for each game.