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BASKETBALL
NBA
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | .500 | — |
| Boston | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1/2 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1 |
| New York | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 1/2 |
| Toronto | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2 |
Southeast Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Washington | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | — |
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 1/2 |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 1/2 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
| Orlando | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
Central Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Detroit | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | — |
| Milwaukee | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | — |
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 1/2 |
| Chicago | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| San Antonio | 3 | 1 | .750 | — |
| Dallas | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1/2 |
| Memphis | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1/2 |
| New Orleans | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1/2 |
| Houston | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 |
Northwest Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| Utah | 3 | 1 | .750 | — |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 |
| Seattle | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 |
| Portland | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 1/2 |
| Denver | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2 |
Pacific Division
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
| L.A. Clippers | 3 | 1 | .750 | — |
| Golden State | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1/2 |
| L.A. Lakers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1/2 |
| Phoenix | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 |
| Sacramento | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 1/2 |
Monday’s Games
Cleveland 105, Toronto 93
Utah 95, Charlotte 91, OT
Miami 90, New Jersey 89
Minnesota 93, L.A. Clippers 78
San Antonio 104, Chicago 95, OT
Tuesday’s Games
L.A. Lakers at Atlanta, 4 p.m.
Seattle at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Golden State at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.
Orlando at Houston, 5:30 p.m.
Detroit at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Cavaliers 105, Raptors 93
Cleveland (105)—L.James 9-17 9-12 27, Gooden 4-6 4-4 12, Ilgauskas 5-8 5-5 15, Hughes 5-13 6-8 16, Snow 3-4 0-0 6, Jones 2-6 5-5 10, Marshall 5-11 0-0 12, Jackson 2-6 0-0 5, Henderson 1-1 0-0 2, Wilks 0-1 0-0 0, Pavlovic 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 36-74 29-34 105.
Toronto (93)—Graham 2-4 0-0 4, Bosh 11-17 4-5 26, Woods 0-4 0-0 0, Rose 4-12 6-11 14, M.James 6-10 5-6 17, Araujo 1-1 0-0 2, E.Williams 1-3 0-0 2, Calderon 0-0 0-0 0, Peterson 7-14 0-0 15, Bonner 0-1 0-0 0, Villanueva 4-8 0-2 8, Aa.Williams 2-3 1-2 5. Totals 38-77 16-26 93.
| Cleveland | 24 | 27 | 23 | 31 | — | 105 |
| Toronto | 24 | 21 | 19 | 29 | — | 93 |
3-Point Goals—Cleveland 4-17 (Marshall 2-5, Jackson 1-2, Jones 1-3, Ilgauskas 0-1, Pavlovic 0-1, Wilks 0-1, Hughes 0-2, L.James 0-2), Toronto 1-8 (Peterson 1-2, Rose 0-1, Graham 0-1, Villanueva 0-1, M.James 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 57 (Marshall 11), Toronto 35 (Bosh 12). Assists—Cleveland 17 (L.James 6), Toronto 21 (Calderon 7). Total Fouls—Cleveland 20, Toronto 20. Technicals—Cleveland Defensive Three Second, Jones, Toronto Defensive Three Second. A—18,281. (19,800).
Jazz 95, Bobcats 91 (OT)
Utah (95)—Okur 11-17 7-7 31, Kirilenko 8-16 3-8 20, Ostertag 2-4 2-2 6, Giricek 3-8 2-2 8, McLeod 2-8 1-2 6, Harpring 3-5 3-4 9, Williams 3-9 2-6 8, Collins 1-3 2-3 4, Brown 0-2 0-0 0, Owens 1-3 0-0 2, Humphries 0-0 0-2 0, Palacio 0-1 1-4 1. Totals 34-76 23-40 95.
Charlotte (91)—Wallace 2-6 2-4 6, Okafor 4-14 4-6 12, Brezec 5-7 3-4 13, Rush 0-1 0-0 0, Knight 4-14 3-4 11, Carroll 2-8 2-2 6, Ely 1-4 3-4 5, Jones 2-6 2-2 7, May 5-14 3-4 13, Felton 2-7 2-3 7, Bogans 4-8 3-3 11. Totals 31-89 27-36 91.
| Utah | 19 | 23 | 29 | 14 | 10 | — | 95 |
| Charlotte | 12 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 6 | — | 91 |
3-Point Goals—Utah 4-12 (Okur 2-3, McLeod 1-1, Kirilenko 1-2, Harpring 0-1, Giricek 0-1, Williams 0-4), Charlotte 2-12 (Felton 1-2, Jones 1-5, Bogans 0-2, Carroll 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Utah 69 (Ostertag 13), Charlotte 57 (Okafor 11). Assists—Utah 20 (Kirilenko 5), Charlotte 17 (Felton 10). Total Fouls—Utah 32, Charlotte 37. Technicals—Charlotte Defensive Three Second. A—14,872. (23,319).
Heat 90, Nets 89
New Jersey (89)—Jefferson 6-14 8-9 20, Collins 0-3 1-6 1, Krstic 3-9 2-2 8, Carter 14-21 2-2 32, Kidd 4-10 2-3 11, Jackson 2-6 3-3 7, McInnis 4-8 0-0 8, Padgett 0-1 0-0 0, Planinic 1-3 0-0 2, Vaughn 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 34-76 18-25 89.
Miami (90)—Walker 6-13 4-4 18, Haslem 3-5 2-2 8, Mourning 5-8 1-4 11, Williams 4-9 0-0 11, Wade 8-18 7-10 23, Kapono 2-7 2-2 6, Payton 6-10 1-2 13. Totals 34-70 17-24 90.
| New Jersey | 28 | 18 | 20 | 23 | — | 89 |
| Miami | 32 | 20 | 20 | 18 | — | 90 |
3-Point Goals—New Jersey 3-9 (Carter 2-3, Kidd 1-4, Jefferson 0-1, Planinic 0-1), Miami 5-19 (Williams 3-8, Walker 2-6, Wade 0-1, Kapono 0-2, Payton 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Jersey 46 (Jefferson 15), Miami 46 (Mourning 11). Assists—New Jersey 12 (Kidd 4), Miami 21 (Wade 6). Total Fouls—New Jersey 23, Miami 21. A—19,600 (19,600).
Timberwolves 93, Clippers 78
L.A. Clippers (78)—Ross 3-11 0-0 6, Brand 11-16 4-8 26, Kaman 2-5 1-1 5, Mobley 4-15 6-6 14, Cassell 3-10 5-5 11, Singleton 0-2 0-0 0, Ewing 2-7 0-0 4, Wilcox 3-7 0-0 6, Rebraca 2-2 2-4 6. Totals 30-75 18-24 78.
Minnesota (93)—Szczerbiak 5-16 4-4 15, Garnett 8-11 6-7 22, Olowokandi 5-8 0-0 10, Hassell 3-7 3-4 9, Jaric 4-8 0-0 8, McCants 3-3 0-2 6, Griffin 1-3 1-2 3, Hudson 4-8 1-1 9, Madsen 0-0 0-0 0, Frahm 0-2 0-0 0, Carter 5-6 1-1 11. Totals 38-72 16-21 93.
| L.A. Clippers | 17 | 28 | 12 | 21 | — | 78 |
| Minnesota | 26 | 18 | 21 | 28 | — | 93 |
3-Point Goals—L.A. Clippers 0-13 (Ross 0-1, Cassell 0-2, Ewing 0-4, Mobley 0-6), Minnesota 1-11 (Szczerbiak 1-4, Griffin 0-1, Hudson 0-2, Frahm 0-2, Jaric 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Clippers 51 (Brand 8), Minnesota 39 (Garnett 11). Assists—L.A. Clippers 16 (Mobley 6), Minnesota 22 (Garnett 8). Total Fouls—L.A. Clippers 20, Minnesota 23. Technicals—Minnesota Defensive Three Second. A—11,791. (19,006).
Spurs 104, Bulls 95 (OT)
San Antonio (104)—Bowen 3-7 0-1 8, Duncan 9-15 6-6 24, Nesterovic 2-3 0-0 4, Parker 6-14 10-12 22, Ginobili 5-16 1-3 14, Finley 3-15 0-0 8, Horry 3-5 0-0 7, Mohammed 7-8 1-1 15, Barry 0-0 0-0 0, Van Exel 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 39-87 18-23 104.
Chicago (95)—Nocioni 4-6 2-2 10, Songaila 4-7 0-0 8, Chandler 5-9 1-1 11, Hinrich 4-19 5-6 13, Duhon 2-9 0-0 4, Deng 7-14 5-6 19, Gordon 5-17 1-2 14, Sweetney 3-7 4-4 10, Harrington 1-1 2-4 4, Basden 1-2 0-0 2, Piatkowski 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-91 20-25 95.
| San Antonio | 33 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 13 | — | 104 |
| Chicago | 21 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 4 | — | 95 |
3-Point Goals—San Antonio 8-23 (Ginobili 3-10, Bowen 2-3, Finley 2-6, Horry 1-2, Van Exel 0-2), Chicago 3-13 (Gordon 3-5, Nocioni 0-2, Hinrich 0-3, Duhon 0-3). Fouled Out—Horry. Rebounds—San Antonio 56 (Duncan 16), Chicago 58 (Sweetney 13). Assists—San Antonio 29 (Parker 9), Chicago 19 (Hinrich 8). Total Fouls—San Antonio 21, Chicago 25. Technicals—Chicago Defensive Three Second. Flagrant fouls—Horry. A—21,827 (21,711).
College men The AP Preseason Poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ preseason men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2004-05 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and 2004-05 final ranking:
| Record | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Duke (61) | 27-6 | 1,785 | 3 |
| 2. Texas (6) | 20-11 | 1,652 | — |
| 3. Connecticut | 23-8 | 1,578 | 13 |
| 4. Mich. St. (4) | 26-7 | 1,572 | 15 |
| 5. Villanova (1) | 24-8 | 1,413 | 19 |
| 6. Oklahoma | 25-8 | 1,378 | 17 |
| 7. Louisville | 33-5 | 1,319 | 4 |
| 8. Gonzaga | 26-5 | 1,275 | 10 |
| 9. Kentucky | 28-6 | 1,255 | 7 |
| 10. Arizona | 30-7 | 1,212 | 9 |
| 11. Boston Coll | 25-5 | 1,093 | 14 |
| 12. Memphis | 22-16 | 920 | — |
| 13. Stanford | 18-13 | 842 | — |
| 14. W. Virginia | 24-11 | 652 | — |
| 15. Alabama | 24-8 | 621 | 21 |
| 16. Syracuse | 27-7 | 586 | 11 |
| 17. Illinois | 37-2 | 563 | 1 |
| 18. Wake Forest | 27-6 | 524 | 5 |
| 19. UCLA | 18-11 | 499 | — |
| 20. Iowa | 21-12 | 395 | — |
| 21. Geo.Wash. | 22-8 | 304 | — |
| 22. Nevada | 25-7 | 291 | — |
| 23. Indiana | 15-14 | 273 | — |
| 24. Maryland | 19-13 | 258 | — |
| 25. Iowa St. | 19-12 | 251 | — |
Others receiving votes: Washington 144, Texas Tech 142, Kansas 96, N.C. State 74, Ohio St. 74, Wisconsin 56, LSU 54, Georgetown 46, Charlotte 44, North Carolina 38, Michigan 24, N. Iowa 21, Miami 16, Oklahoma St. 16, Old Dominion 13, Florida 6, Bucknell 5, Ohio 4, Arkansas 3, S. Illinois 3, Cincinnati 2, Utah St. 2, Wis.-Milwaukee 2, California 1, Hawaii 1, Houston 1, Notre Dame 1.
How Steve Bergum of The Spokesman-Review voted:
1, Duke. 2, Connecticut. 3, Texas. 4, Oklahoma. 5, Michigan State. 6, Villanova. 7, Kentucky. 8, Gonzaga. 9, Louisville. 10, Memphis. 11, Arizona. 12, Stanford. 13, Boston College. 14, Iowa. 15, UCLA. 16, Alabama. 17, Maryland. 18, Wake Forest. 19, Washington. 20, Indiana. 21, Syracuse. 22, Iowa State. 23, North Carolina. 24, Ohio State. 25, West Virginia.
FOOTBALL
NFL
All Times PST
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| New England | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 180 | 220 |
| Buffalo | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 128 | 159 |
| Miami | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 146 | 151 |
| N.Y. Jets | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 118 | 170 |
South
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 229 | 98 |
| Jacksonville | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 150 | 139 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 175 | 231 |
| Houston | 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 107 | 216 |
North
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Cincinnati | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 210 | 134 |
| Pittsburgh | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 189 | 124 |
| Cleveland | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 114 | 136 |
| Baltimore | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 97 | 141 |
West
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Denver | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 201 | 152 |
| Kansas City | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 196 | 183 |
| San Diego | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 252 | 192 |
| Oakland | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 185 | 185 |
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| N.Y. Giants | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 233 | 143 |
| Washington | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 152 | 149 |
| Dallas | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 181 | 137 |
| Philadelphia | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 173 | 184 |
South
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Atlanta | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 192 | 143 |
| Carolina | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 220 | 163 |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 140 | 121 |
| New Orleans | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 142 | 242 |
North
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Chicago | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 139 | 98 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 130 | 207 |
| Detroit | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 131 | 152 |
| Green Bay | 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 168 | 159 |
West
| W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | |
| Seattle | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 214 | 146 |
| St. Louis | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 208 | 231 |
| Arizona | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 146 | 211 |
| San Francisco | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 117 | 246 |
Monday’s Game
Indianapolis 40, New England 21
Sunday, Nov. 13
Arizona at Detroit, 10 a.m.
Houston at Indianapolis, 10 a.m.
San Francisco at Chicago, 10 a.m.
New England at Miami, 10 a.m.
Minnesota at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.
Kansas City at Buffalo, 10 a.m.
Baltimore at Jacksonville, 10 a.m.
Denver at Oakland, 1:05 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at Carolina, 1:05 p.m.
St. Louis at Seattle, 1:15 p.m.
Green Bay at Atlanta, 1:15 p.m.
Washington at Tampa Bay, 1:15 p.m.
Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 5:30 p.m.
Open: Cincinnati, San Diego, New Orleans, Tennessee
Monday, Nov. 14
Dallas at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Colts 40, Patriots 21
| Indianapolis | 7 | 14 | 10 | 9 | — | 40 |
| New England | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | — | 21 |
First Quarter
Ind—Harrison 1 pass from Manning (Vanderjagt kick), 12:30.
NE—Branch 16 pass from Brady (Vinatieri kick), 5:52.
Second Quarter
Ind—James 2 run (Vanderjagt kick), 11:50.
Ind—Wayne 10 pass from Manning (Vanderjagt kick), :09.
Third Quarter
Ind—Rhodes 4 run (Vanderjagt kick), 8:36.
NE—Graham 31 pass from Brady (Vinatieri kick), 5:46.
Ind—FG Vanderjagt 35, 4:45.
Fourth Quarter
Ind—FG Vanderjagt 20, 13:58.
NE—T.Brown 19 pass from Brady (Vinatieri kick), 10:15.
Ind—Harrison 30 pass from Manning (pass failed), 5:53.
A—68,756.
| Ind | NE | |
| First downs | 28 | 17 |
| Total Net Yards | 453 | 288 |
| Rushes-yards | 38-132 | 14-34 |
| Passing | 321 | 254 |
| Punt Returns | 1-0 | 1-29 |
| Kickoff Returns | 4-98 | 8-142 |
| Interceptions Ret. | 0-0 | 1-(-1) |
| Comp-Att-Int | 28-37-1 | 25-40-0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 2-31 |
| Punts | 1-49.0 | 3-47.7 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 7-32 | 4-24 |
| Time of Possession | 36:41 | 23:19 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Indianapolis, James 34-104, Manning 3-24, Rhodes 1-4. New England, Dillon 12-40, Brady 1-(minus 1), Cloud 1-(minus 5).
PASSING—Indianapolis, Manning 28-37-1-321. New England, Brady 22-33-0-265, Flutie 3-7-0-20.
RECEIVING—Indianapolis, Harrison 9-128, Wayne 9-124, Stokley 4-34, James 3-9, Fletcher 2-22, Clark 1-4. New England, Branch 5-58, T.Brown 5-57, Graham 5-41, Givens 4-64, Watson 3-36, Dillon 3-29.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.
CFL Playoffs
Division Semifinals
Sunday, Nov. 13
East
Saskatchewan at Montreal
West
Edmonton at Calgary
Division Finals
Sunday, Nov. 20
East
Saskatchewan/Montreal winner at Toronto
West
Edmonton/Calgary winner at British Columbia
HOCKEY
NHL
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
| W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA | |
| N.Y. Rangers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 50 | 40 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 56 | 41 |
| New Jersey | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 43 | 51 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 51 | 65 |
| N.Y. Islanders | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 55 |
Northeast Division
| W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA | |
| Montreal | 11 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 48 | 41 |
| Ottawa | 11 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 64 | 28 |
| Boston | 7 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 57 | 55 |
| Toronto | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 54 | 55 |
| Buffalo | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 44 | 48 |
Southeast Division
| W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA | |
| Carolina | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 54 | 35 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 46 | 43 |
| Florida | 6 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 41 |
| Washington | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 60 |
| Atlanta | 4 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 56 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
| W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA | |
| Detroit | 13 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 63 | 33 |
| Nashville | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 38 | 37 |
| Chicago | 5 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 62 |
| Columbus | 4 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 50 |
| St. Louis | 2 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 62 |
Northwest Division
| W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA | |
| Vancouver | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 53 | 47 |
| Minnesota | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 45 | 35 |
| Calgary | 8 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 39 | 44 |
| Edmonton | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 49 | 50 |
| Colorado | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 43 |
Pacific Division
| W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA | |
| Los Angeles | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 52 | 41 |
| Dallas | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 53 | 48 |
| San Jose | 8 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 49 |
| Anaheim | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 47 | 46 |
| Phoenix | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 45 | 45 |
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Monday’s Games
Pittsburgh 3, N.Y. Rangers 2
Dallas 4, Edmonton 0
Calgary 4, Vancouver 3
Tuesday’s Games
Boston at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.
Washington at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at New Jersey, 4:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
Edmonton at Nashville, 5 p.m.
San Jose at Colorado, 6 p.m.
Penguins 3, Rangers 2
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| N.Y. Rangers | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 2 |
First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Lemieux 6 (Gonchar, Melichar), 15:20.
Second Period—2, Pittsburgh, Crosby 5 (Jackman, Poapst), 18:03.
Third Period—3, Pittsburgh, Palffy 6 (Whitney), 3:42. 4, N.Y. Rangers, Hollweg 1 (Ward, Kasparaitis), 6:51. 5, N.Y. Rangers, Hossa 4 (Rucchin, Hollweg), 13:36.
Shots on goal—Pittsburgh 7-9-8—24. N.Y. Rangers 11-13-13—37.
Power-play opportunities—Pittsburgh 0 of 4; N.Y. Rangers 0 of 7.
Goalies—Pittsburgh, Caron 4-2-3 (37 shots-35 saves). N.Y. Rangers, Weekes 3-3-1 (24 shots-21 saves).
A—18,200(18,200). T—2:19.
Stars 4, Oilers 0
| Edmonton | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Dallas | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
First Period—1, Dallas, Jokinen 6 (Guerin, Arnott), 12:24 (pp). 2, Dallas, Lessard 1 (Modano, Jokinen), 17:00.
Second Period—3, Dallas, Robidas 1 (Miettinen), 14:44.
Third Period—4, Dallas, Modano 7 (Lehtinen, Robidas), 1:48.
Shots on goal—Edmonton 2-4-10—16. Dallas 14-8-4—26.
Power-play opportunities—Edmonton 0 of 5; Dallas 1 of 5.
Goalies—Edmonton, Markkanen 7-6-1 (23 shots-19 saves), Morrison (1:48 Third, 3-3). Dallas, Turco 7-4-1 (16-16).
A—15,286 (18,532). T—2:13.
Flames 4, Canucks 3
| Vancouver | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Calgary | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | 4 |
First Period—1, Calgary, Kobasew 5 (Reinprecht, Phaneuf), 5:50 (pp).
Second Period—2, Vancouver, Bertuzzi 3 (Goren, Salo), 3:30. 3, Vancouver, Naslund 9 (Jovanovski), 18:24 (pp).
Third Period—4, Calgary, Hamrlik 2 (Phaneuf), 5:44. 5, Calgary, Iginla 8 (Amonte, Reinprecht), 6:21. 6, Vancouver, Naslund 10 (Bertuzzi, Morrison), 11:26 (pp). 7, Calgary, Phaneuf 4 (Iginla, Reinprecht), 17:39 (pp). Shots on goal—Vancouver 9-9-3—21. Calgary 8-8-12—28.
Power-play opportunities—Vancouver 2 of 6; Calgary 2 of 8.
Goalies—Vancouver, Auld 5-2-1 (28 shots-24 saves). Calgary, Kiprusoff 8-6-2 (21-18).
A—19,289 (17,409). T—2:18.
WHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| East | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
| Regina | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 54 | 24 |
| Moose Jaw | 18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 56 | 24 |
| Saskatoon | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 56 | 22 |
| Prince Albert | 17 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 63 | 13 |
| Brandon | 20 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 90 | 13 |
| Central | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
| Calgary | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
| Medicine Hat | 20 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 51 | 28 |
| Lethbridge | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 48 | 18 |
| Swift Current | 19 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 66 | 14 |
| Red Deer | 20 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 78 | 12 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| B.C. | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
| Prince George | 19 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 44 | 27 |
| Kelowna | 10 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 60 | 25 |
| Kootenay | 20 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 56 | 23 |
| Kamloops | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 55 | 22 |
| Vancouver | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 40 | 19 |
| U.S. | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
| Everett | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 38 | 26 |
| Portland | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 58 | 17 |
| Spokane | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 52 | 16 |
| Seattle | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 39 | 12 |
| Tri-City | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 65 | 8 |
Note: Two points awarded for a win, one for an overtime or shootout loss.
Monday’s games
No games scheduled
Tuesday’s games
Everett at Medicine Hat, 7 p.m.
Prince George at Portland, 7 p.m.
Red Deer at Vancover, 7 p.m.
Wednesday’s games
Seattle at Spokane, 7 p.m.
Prince George at Kelowna, 7 p.m.
Red Deer at Kamloops, 7 p.m.
Brandon at Moose Jaw, 7 p.m.
Regina at Saskatoon, 7 p.m.
Everett at Swift Current, 7:30 p.m.
NPHL Norpac Division
| West | GP | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| Eugene | 17 | 14 | 3 | 123 | 51 | 28 |
| Puget Sound | 15 | 10 | 5 | 81 | 65 | 20 |
| Fort Vancouver | 14 | 8 | 6 | 85 | 49 | 16 |
| River City | 20 | 8 | 12 | 72 | 92 | 16 |
| Tri-City | 14 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 50 | 12 |
| Kent | 19 | 0 | 19 | 33 | 173 | 0 |
| East | GP | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| Bozeman | 17 | 14 | 3 | 97 | 48 | 28 |
| Queen City | 13 | 10 | 3 | 75 | 44 | 20 |
| Coeur d’Alene | 14 | 10 | 4 | 64 | 54 | 20 |
| Spokane | 19 | 10 | 9 | 75 | 77 | 20 |
| Butte | 20 | 1 | 19 | 69 | 129 | 2 |
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders
Through Nov. 6
Points
1, Tony Stewart, 6255. 2, Jimmie Johnson, 6217. 3, Carl Edwards, 6178. 4, Greg Biffle, 6133. 5, Mark Martin, 6132. 6, Matt Kenseth, 6120. 7, Ryan Newman, 6081. 8, Kurt Busch, 5974. 9, Rusty Wallace, 5940. 10, Jeremy Mayfield, 5848.
11, Jamie McMurray, 3912. 12, Jeff Gordon, 3861. 13, Elliott Sadler, 3860. 14, Kevin Harvick, 3831. 15, Joe Nemechek, 3745. 16, Brian Vickers, 3728. 17, Dale Jarrett, 3710. 18, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., 3631. 19, Jeff Burton, 3597. 20, Kyle Busch, 3528.
Money
1, Tony Stewart, $6,720,778. 2, Jeff Gordon, $6,571,047. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $6,563,057. 4, Kurt Busch, $6,516,318. 5, Mark Martin, $5,675,103. 6, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., $5,543,891. 7, Matt Kenseth, $5,461,902. 8, Ryan Newman, $5,326,557. 9, Greg Biffle, $5,237,878. 10, Elliott Sadler, $4,809,787.
11, Kevin Harvick, $4,735,927. 12, Kasey Kahne, $4,678,263. 13, Rusty Wallace, $4,674,410. 14, Carl Edwards, $4,620,693. 15, Dale Jarrett, $4,492,995. 16, Bobby Labonte, $4,387,179. 17, Jeremy Mayfield, $4,373,948. 18, Michael Waltrip, $4,194,710. 19, Ricky Rudd, $4,118,809. 20, Jeff Burton, $4,078,401.
SOCCER
MLS playoffs
All Times PST
Conference Championship
Eastern Conference
Sunday, Nov. 6
New England 1, Chicago 0
Western Conference
Saturday, Nov. 5
Los Angeles 2, Colorado 0
MLS Cup
Sunday, Nov. 13
At Frisco, Texas
New England vs. Los Angeles, 12:30 p.m.
VOLLEYBALL
College This week’s schedule
(Regular-season matches only)
Wednesday
Eastern Washington at Boise State, 6 p.m.
Community College of Spokane at North Idaho, 7 p.m.
Thursday
Idaho at Nevada, 7 p.m.
Friday
Washington State at UCLA, 7 p.m.
Gonzaga at Saint Mary’s, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Washington State at Southern California, 6 p.m.
Boise State at Idaho, 7 p.m.
Gonzaga at San Francisco, 7 p.m.
Sunday
Portland at Eastern Washington, 1 p.m.
Fish counts
The upstream movement of Chinook, steelhead and shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams on 11/6/2005 and year-to-date totals:
| Site | Chinook | Steelhead | Shad |
| Bonneville | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 567,501 | 313,231 | 4,057,484 |
| The Dalles | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 364,002 | 241,677 | 6,064,357 |
| John Day | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 299,082 | 69,078 | No count |
| McNary | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 249,975 | 216,846 | 1,954,124 |
| Priest Rapids | 99 | 10 | 0 |
| Year totals | 106,213 | 12,411 | 10,254 |
| Wells | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 37,872 | 7,061 | No count |
| Ice Harbor | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 51,592 | 152,801 | 280,981 |
| L.Monumental | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 47,376 | 154,254 | No count |
| Little Goose | - | - | - |
| Year totals | 42,376 | 143,408 | No count |
| Lower Granite | 2 | 318 | 0 |
| Year totals | 43,900 | 149,522 | 13,630 |
MOVES
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Named Lee Elia bench coach, Tom Trebelhorn third base coach and Rick Dempsey bullpen coach.
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms with LHP Scott Sauerbeck on a one-year contract.
DETROIT TIGERS—Named Manny Crespo director, Latin American operations. Named Ray Crone Jr. and Jim Olander national scouting crosscheckers, Grant Brittain area scout and Steve Barningham part-time scout.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS—Exercised their 2006 options on 2B Todd Walker and RHP Scott Williamson.
SAN DIEGO PADRES—Named Mike Wickham assistant to the vice president of scouting and development, Juan Lara assistant to player development and international operations and Jaron Madison assistant to the director of scouting.
BASKETBALL
Continental Basketball Association
DAKOTA WIZARDS—Signed C Chris Alexander.
GARY STEELHEADS—Signed G Larry House.
SIOUX FALLS SKYFORCE—Signed F Stephen Graham.
YAKAMA SUN KINGS—Signed G Antwain Barbour and C Jeremee McGuire.
FOOTBALL
Nationa Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS—Released LB Isaac Keys.
CINCINNATI BENGALS—Activated LB Caleb Miller from the physically unable to perform list.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Suspended WR Terrell Owens for three games.
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
CHICAGO WOLVES—Announced RW Scotty Barney has been assigned to the team by the Atlanta Thrashers.
PROVIDENCE BRUINS—Announced RW Eric Nickulas and D Jay Leach have recalled by the Boston Bruins. Reassigned G Mike Brown to South Carolina of the ECHL.
Central Hockey League
LAREDO BUCKS—Signed G Mike Dilorenzo
ECHL
PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS—Signed D Brent Henley.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
ARIZONA STING—Signed D Chris McKay to a one-year contract.
CALGARY ROUGHNECKS—Re-signed G Andrew Leyshon.
COLORADO MAMMOTH—Signed F Josh Sims to a two-year contract.
COLLEGE
ASSUMPTION—Announced the resignation of Joe Walejko, men’s soccer coach.
CLARION—Announced the resignation of Malen Luke, football coach.
HOLY CROSS—Named Nancy LeBlanc assistant softball coach.
TODAY’S ODDS
America’s Line
CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NFL board, the Steelers - Browns circle ( ) is for Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger (questionable). On the college football board, the Southern Mississippi - Houston circle ( ) on Sunday is due to the fact that Southern Miss plays tonight.
NO LINE REPORT: On the NFL board, all no line games are for teams that played late last night.
NFL
| Favorite | Op | Cur | O/U | Underdog |
| Sunday | ||||
| BILLS | 2.5 | 3 | 42.5 | Chiefs |
| Redskins | 1 | 1 | 33.5 | BUCS |
| Patriots | NL | NL | NL | DOLPHINS |
| BEARS | 12.5 | 12.5 | 33.5 | 49ers |
| GIANTS | 10 | 10 | 44 | Vikings |
| LIONS | 4 | 4 | 39.5 | Cards |
| JAGUARS | 8 | 7.5 | 33.5 | Ravens |
| COLTS | NL | NL | NL | Texans |
| PANTHERS | 9.5 | 9 | 41 | Jets |
| Broncos | 3 | 3 | 46.5 | RAIDERS |
| SEAHAWKS | 6.5 | 6.5 | 50 | Rams |
| FALCONS | 9.5 | 9.5 | 41.5 | Packers |
| STEELERS | (8) | 8 | 34.5 | Browns |
| Monday | ||||
| EAGLES | 3 | 3 | 39 | Cowboys |
College football
| Favorte | Op | Cur | Underdog |
| So Miss | 7 | 7 | MARSHALL |
| Wednesday | |||
| W Virginia | 14 | 14 | CINCINNATI |
| Thursday | |||
| FRESNO ST | 7 | 7 | Boise St |
| Friday | |||
| LOUISVILLE | 20.5 | 21.5 | Rutgers |
| Saturday | |||
| S Florida | 8.5 | 8.5 | SYRACUSE |
| OKLAHOMA | 11.5 | 13 | Texas A&M |
| BOSTON COLL | 5 | 4 | NC State |
| N CAROLINA | 3 | 2.5 | Maryland |
| PITTSBURGH | 12 | 12 | Connecticut |
| VIRGINIA | 4.5 | 4.5 | Ga Tech |
| OHIO ST | 16 | 16 | Northwestern |
| PURDUE | 23 | 23 | Illinois |
| MICHIGAN | 24 | 24 | Indiana |
| TENNESSEE | 19.5 | 19 | Memphis |
| NOTRE DAME | 24 | 23.5 | Navy |
| MISSOURI | 9 | 8 | Baylor |
| KENT ST | 8.5 | 8 | Buffalo |
| VANDERBILT | 12.5 | 12.5 | Kentucky |
| W MICHIGAN | 1 | 2 | C Michigan |
| NEBRASKA | 6 | 6 | Kansas St |
| MINNESOTA | 5 | 5 | Michigan St |
| WISCONSIN | 2.5 | 2.5 | Iowa |
| COLORADO ST | 7.5 | 8 | San Diego St |
| TULSA | 11.5 | 10.5 | E Carolina |
| Byu | 4.5 | 4.5 | WYOMING |
| RICE | 1.5 | 1.5 | Tulane |
| UTAH | 3.5 | 3 | New Mexico |
| GEORGIA | 3.5 | 3 | Auburn |
| Florida St | 2 | 2 | CLEMSON |
| Nev-Reno | 10.5 | 10.5 | NEW MEXICO ST |
| ALA-BIRM | 7 | 7.5 | C Florida |
| TEXAS | 35 | 34.5 | Kansas |
| La Tech | 12.5 | 12 | IDAHO |
| E MICHIGANA | 5.5 | 6 | Ball St |
| ARIZONA | 13 | 13 | Washington |
| Usc | 18 | 19 | CALIFORNIA |
| Colorado | 3 | 2.5 | IOWA ST |
| UCLA | 4 | 4 | Arizona St |
| OREGON ST | 4 | 4.5 | Stanford |
| Texas TEch | 24 | 23.5 | OKLAHOMA ST |
| MISSISSIPPI | PK | 1 | Arkansas |
| TCU | 29 | 29 | Unlv |
| Lsu | 2 | 2.5 | ALABAMA |
| Florida | 5.5 | 4.5 | S CAROLINA |
| Oregon | 5 | 4.5 | WASH ST |
| HAWAII | 15.5 | 16.5 | Utah St |
| Miami-Fla | 16.5 | 16.5 | WAKE FOREST |
| FLA ATLANTIC | 7 | 7 | North Texas |
| MID TENN ST | 10 | 10 | UL-Monroe |
| UL-LAFAYETTE | 8.5 | 8.5 | Florida Int’l |
| ARKANSAS ST | 3 | 3 | Troy St |
| Sunday | |||
| So Miss | (PK) | PK | HOUSTON |
NBA
| Favorite | Points | Underdog |
| Lakers | 5 | HAWKS |
| GRIZZLIES | 4 | Sonics |
| BUCKS | 4.5 | Warriors |
| ROCKETS | 7.5 | Magic |
| Pistons | 1.5 | KINGS |
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.