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Basketball

NBA

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLPctGB
Boston368.818
Toronto2520.55611 1/2
New Jersey1926.42217 1/2
Philadelphia1828.39119
New York1431.31122 1/2
SoutheastWLPctGB
Orlando2918.617
Washington2420.5453 1/2
Atlanta1824.4298 1/2
Charlotte1828.39110 1/2
Miami935.20518 1/2
CentralWLPctGB
Detroit3313.717
Cleveland2520.5567 1/2
Indiana1927.41314
Chicago1827.40014 1/2
Milwaukee1829.38315 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

SouthwestWLPctGB
New Orleans3213.711
Dallas3114.6891
San Antonio2916.6443
Houston2520.5567
Memphis1333.28319 1/2
NorthwestWLPctGB
Utah2818.609
Denver2718.600 1/2
Portland2619.5781 1/2
Seattle1135.23917
Minnesota936.20018 1/2
PacificWLPctGB
Phoenix3314.702
L.A. Lakers2816.6363 1/2
Golden State2819.5965
Sacramento2024.45511 1/2
L.A. Clippers1428.33316 1/2

Thursday’s Results

Detroit 90, L.A. Lakers 89

Boston 96, Dallas 90

Seattle 101, Cleveland 95

San Antonio 84, Phoenix 81

Today’s Games

Houston at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Orlando at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Toronto, 4 p.m.

Utah at Washington, 5 p.m.

New Jersey at Miami, 5 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

New Orleans at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

New York at Portland, 7:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.

Sonics 101, Cavaliers 95

Cleveland (95)- D.Brown 0-3 0-0 0, Gooden 3-8 4-4 10, Ilgauskas 3-13 11-11 17, Newble 2-4 0-0 4, Hughes 10-21 4-4 28, Gibson 5-11 0-0 13, Da.Jones 5-12 0-0 15, Dw.Jones 1-1 1-2 3, Snow 1-1 0-2 2, Marshall 0-2 2-2 2, S.Brown 0-2 1-2 1. Totals 30-78 23-27 95.

Seattle (101)- Green 8-8 0-0 17, Wilcox 7-13 4-4 18, Thomas 8-10 0-0 16, Durant 10-16 4-5 24, Watson 2-6 0-0 5, Collison 3-6 0-0 6, Ridnour 0-2 2-2 2, Petro 3-9 0-3 6, Wilkins 2-5 0-0 5, West 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 44-78 10-14 101.

Cleveland2418262795
Seattle40222316101

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 12-27 (Da.Jones 5-11, Hughes 4-8, Gibson 3-7, Marshall 0-1), Seattle 3-7 (Green 1-1, Wilkins 1-2, Watson 1-3, West 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 41 (Ilgauskas 9), Seattle 49 (Wilcox 13). Assists—Cleveland 18 (Gibson 6), Seattle 34 (Watson 12). Total Fouls—Cleveland 20, Seattle 21. Technicals—Cleveland defensive three second. A—13,109 (17,072).

Celtics 96, Mavericks 90

Dallas (90)- Jo.Howard 6-15 6-6 19, Nowitzki 10-21 10-10 31, Dampier 2-3 2-4 6, Jones 1-5 0-0 2, Terry 4-12 4-4 13, Barea 0-3 0-0 0, Hassell 2-2 0-0 4, Diop 0-0 0-0 0, Bass 4-5 2-4 10, Ju.Howard 0-0 0-0 0, George 2-4 0-0 5. Totals 31-70 24-28 90.

Boston (96)- Pierce 8-19 9-10 26, Scalabrine 0-0 0-0 0, Perkins 2-4 1-2 5, R.Allen 11-20 3-3 26, Rondo 5-14 4-4 14, Posey 3-9 4-4 13, Powe 3-5 4-6 10, House 1-3 0-0 2, T.Allen 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 33-77 25-29 96.

Dallas2024262090
Boston2717272596

3-Point Goals—Dallas 4-22 (George 1-2, Nowitzki 1-3, Terry 1-6, Jo.Howard 1-6, Barea 0-2, Jones 0-3), Boston 5-11 (Posey 3-5, R.Allen 1-3, Pierce 1-3). Fouled Out—George, Powe. Rebounds—Dallas 48 (Nowitzki 11), Boston 43 (Rondo 12). Assists—Dallas 20 (Terry, Nowitzki 6), Boston 13 (Rondo 4). Total Fouls—Dallas 27, Boston 25. Technicals—Dallas defensive three second, Boston defensive three second. A—18,624 (18,624).

Pistons 90, Lakers 89

L.A. Lakers (89)- Radmanovic 2-6 1-2 7, Odom 1-5 4-6 6, Brown 1-5 1-4 3, Fisher 5-11 3-3 15, Bryant 12-25 13-15 39, Farmar 2-5 0-0 4, Turiaf 5-6 2-5 12, Vujacic 1-5 0-0 3. Totals 29-68 24-35 89.

Detroit (90)- Prince 9-18 3-4 22, McDyess 1-4 1-2 3, Wallace 3-13 0-0 6, Billups 5-10 3-4 16, Hamilton 7-14 0-0 14, Maxiell 0-4 1-2 1, Hayes 2-6 0-0 4, Afflalo 3-4 2-2 10, Stuckey 4-5 2-2 10, Johnson 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 36-82 12-16 90.

L.A. Lakers2223271789
Detroit2923152390

3-Point Goals—L.A. Lakers 7-19 (Bryant 2-4, Radmanovic 2-4, Fisher 2-5, Vujacic 1-3, Odom 0-1, Farmar 0-2), Detroit 6-15 (Billups 3-5, Afflalo 2-2, Prince 1-2, Hayes 0-2, Wallace 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Lakers 49 (Bryant 10), Detroit 51 (McDyess 12). Assists—L.A. Lakers 16 (Odom 6), Detroit 19 (Billups 7). Total Fouls—L.A. Lakers 18, Detroit 24. Technicals—Billups, Hamilton, McDyess. A—22,076 (22,076).

Spurs 84, Suns 81

San Antonio (84)- Bowen 3-7 0-0 7, Duncan 7-16 2-2 16, Oberto 1-3 0-0 2, Finley 5-11 0-0 13, Ginobili 3-14 12-12 19, Vaughn 6-15 5-6 17, Bonner 0-0 0-0 0, Udoka 4-9 1-4 10, Elson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-75 20-24 84.

Phoenix (81)- Marion 8-14 3-3 21, Diaw 2-6 2-4 6, Stoudemire 5-10 6-11 16, Bell 1-4 3-4 6, Nash 6-18 3-4 17, Hill 3-9 4-4 10, Barbosa 2-10 1-1 5, Skinner 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-71 22-31 81.

San Antonio1816212984
Phoenix2515202181

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 6-14 (Finley 3-7, Udoka 1-1, Bowen 1-1, Ginobili 1-5), Phoenix 5-21 (Marion 2-7, Nash 2-9, Bell 1-2, Barbosa 0-1, Stoudemire 0-1, Hill 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 56 (Duncan 17), Phoenix 47 (Marion 10). Assists—San Antonio 13 (Duncan 7), Phoenix 19 (Nash 8). Total Fouls—San Antonio 25, Phoenix 25. Technicals—Duncan, San Antonio defensive three second. A—18,422 (18,422).

College men

EAST

Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 97, St. Francis, NY 60

Robert Morris 61, Monmouth, N.J. 60

Temple 58, Fordham 50

Wagner 68, Long Island U. 65

SOUTH

Austin Peay 92, Murray St. 87, OT

Belmont 83, Stetson 75

Chattanooga 96, Georgia Southern 91

Duke 92, N.C. State 72

E. Illinois 72, Jacksonville St. 67

Longwood 102, S. Virginia 73

Middle Tennessee 57, Louisiana-Lafayette 51

North Carolina 91, Boston College 69

SE Louisiana 70, Cent. Arkansas 62

Tennessee Tech 100, Tenn.-Martin 95

Troy 92, Louisiana-Monroe 71

W. Kentucky 71, Ark.-Little Rock 47

MIDWEST

Detroit 72, Wis.-Milwaukee 61

Ill.-Chicago 74, Cleveland St. 68

Minnesota 77, Michigan 65

Notre Dame 81, Providence 74, OT

Oakland, Mich. 77, N. Dakota St. 74

Wisconsin 62, Indiana 49

Wright St. 71, Wis.-Green Bay 67

SOUTHWEST

North Texas 70, South Alabama 68

FAR WEST

Arizona 80, Southern Cal 69

CS Northridge 69, UC Irvine 64

Cal St.-Fullerton 91, Long Beach St. 75

California 69, Washington St. 64

Denver 64, Fla. International 50

Montana St. 64, E. Washington 57

N. Colorado 80, N. Arizona 77

Nevada 79, Fresno St. 67

Portland St. 70, Montana 68

Stanford 65, Washington 51

UCLA 84, Arizona St. 51

Weber St. 59, Idaho St. 57

Big Sky Conference

Montana State 64, EWU 57

Montana State (13-8, 5-3)- Zamora 2-3 0-0 4, Mbunga 4-6 2-2 10, Taylor 4-15 2-3 13, Durham 2-6 2-2 6, Friesen 2-4 0-0 4, Hennessy 0-0 0-0 0, Howard 1-5 1-2 3, Davis 3-4 5-6 11, Johnson 5-8 2-2 13. Totals 23-51 14-17 64.

Eastern Washington (8-15, 3-6)- Williams 3-12 5-6 11, Moore 5-8 2-2 12, Gibson 4-12 0-0 8, Gross 3-10 4-6 12, Stanojevic 2-5 0-0 6, Hinton 4-7 0-0 8, Loofburrow 0-0 0-0 0, Brunell 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 21-59 11-14 57.

Halftime—Eastern Washington 33, Montana State 27. 3-Point Goals—Montana St. 4-17 (Taylor 3-8, Johnson 1-3, Friesen 0-1, Durham 0-2, Howard 0-3), E. Washington 4-20 (Gross 2-5, Stanojevic 2-5, Brunell 0-1, Gibson 0-4, Williams 0-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Montana St. 43 (Mbunga 9), E. Washington 28 (Williams 10). Assists—Montana St. 11 (Friesen 5), E. Washington 7 (Gibson 3). Total Fouls—Montana St. 16, E. Washington 17. A—1,495.

Pacific-10 Conference

California 69, Washington State 64

CaliforniaFGFTReb
(12-7, 3-5)MinM-AM-AO-TAPFPTS
Boykin315-152-23-73212
Vierneisel333-70-00-0229
Christopher358-120-00-51216
Anderson309-1134-44-91427
Randle372-80-00-3315
Knezevic160-10-00-1100
Wilkes40-00-00-0020
Kamp140-40-00-1220
Totals 20027-606-612-31131569

Percentages: FG .450, FT 1.00. 3-Point Goals: 9-20, .450 (Anderson 5-7, Vierneisel 3-6, Randle 1-4, Knezevic 0-1, Christopher 0-2). Team Rebounds: 5. Blocked Shots: 1 (Boykin). Turnovers: 9 (Christopher 3, Vierneisel 2, Anderson 2, Team 2). Steals: 3 (Vierneisel, Christopher, Knezevic). Technical Fouls: None.

WSUFGFTReb
(17-3, 5-3)MinM-AM-AO-TAPFPTS
Cowgill334-70-04-6348
Baynes225-111-42-61111
Low382-111-20-2415
Rochestie384-54-50-44114
Weaver295-83-43-53015
Koprivica20-10-00-0010
Harmeling221-50-00-2043
Forrest163-52-22-4008
Totals 20024-5311-1712-32151264

Percentages: FG .453, FT .647. 3-Point Goals: 5-20, .250 (Weaver 2-2, Rochestie 2-3, Harmeling 1-5, Koprivica 0-1, Low 0-9). Team Rebounds: 3. Blocked Shots: 4 (Cowgill 2, Baynes, Forrest). Turnovers: 9 (Weaver 4, Baynes 2, Low, Koprivica, Harmeling). Steals: 5 (Cowgill 2, Baynes, Low, Weaver). Technical Fouls: None.

Halftime– Washington State 35, California 35. A–8,810.

Stanford 65, Washington 51

Stanford (17-9, 6-2)- B.Lopez 11-17 9-12 31, Washington 1-5 0-1 2, R.Lopez 2-4 2-2 6, Johnson 2-7 3-4 8, Goods 1-4 2-2 4, Fields 2-5 3-4 8, Shiller 0-1 0-0 0, Hill 1-4 0-2 2, Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Owens 0-1 0-0 0, Finger 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 22-52 19-27 65.

Washington (12-9, 3-5)- Wallace 0-1 0-0 0, Brockman 4-12 5-11 13, Overton 0-1 3-4 3, Morris 2-7 0-0 4, Appleby 4-9 0-0 10, Smith 0-0 0-0 0, Dentmon 2-8 1-2 5, Bryan-Amaning 0-4 0-0 0, Holiday 0-1 0-0 0, Pondexter 3-5 8-12 15, Wolfinger 0-4 1-3 1. Totals 15-52 18-32 51.

Halftime—Stanford 33, Washington 22. 3-Point Goals—Stanford 2-12 (Fields 1-3, Johnson 1-4, B.Lopez 0-1, Shiller 0-1, Hill 0-1, Goods 0-2), Washington 3-12 (Appleby 2-7, Pondexter 1-1, Wolfinger 0-1, Holiday 0-1, Morris 0-1, Dentmon 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Stanford 41 (B.Lopez 13), Washington 36 (Brockman 13). Assists—Stanford 18 (Johnson 6), Washington 4 (Overton 2). Total Fouls—Stanford 21, Washington 22. A—9,373.

College women

Top 25

(2)Tennessee 68, Mississippi 44

(3)North Carolina 76, Wake Forest 55

(5)Maryland 90, Miami 50

(7)Stanford 77, Southern Cal 51

(8)LSU 67, South Carolina 37

(10)California 67, UCLA 53

(13)Old Dominion 76, Georgia State 44

Kentucky 47, (17)Georgia 44

Illinois 68, (19)Ohio State (16-5) 64

(24)Illinois State 88, Drake 84

FAR WEST

Arizona 65, Oregon 60

Arizona St. 66, Oregon St. 42

Boise St. 78, San Jose St. 51

Cal St.-Fullerton 75, Long Beach St. 66

California 67, UCLA 53

Fla. International 53, Denver 52

Fresno St. 81, Nevada 49

Gonzaga 74, Saint Mary’s, Calif. 50

Montana 77, Portland St. 73, OT

Montana St. 83, E. Washington 70

New Mexico St. 71, Hawaii 53

Sacramento St. 64, N. Colorado 62

San Francisco 81, Pepperdine 75

Stanford 77, Southern Cal 51

UC Irvine 70, CS Northridge 55

UC Santa Barbara 73, UC Riverside 61

Big Sky Conference

Montana State 83, EWU 70

Eastern Washington (3-17, 0-7)- Bratvold 4-11 0-0 10, Benson 7-11 6-6 20, Piper 0-3 0-0 0, Sparavalo 6-11 2-2 16, Huntington 2-7 1-2 7, Rulon 0-0 0-0 0, Scott 7-16 0-1 16, Darnell 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 26-59 10-13 70.

Montana State (9-10, 4-3)- Strand 5-12 2-3 13, Wallace 2-6 0-0 4, Perry 3-4 6-8 12, Mercer 7-14 9-11 26, Heringer 6-10 7-7 20, Goff 0-0 0-0 0, Seidensticker 0-0 0-0 0, Garcia 4-8 0-1 8, Hoefer 0-0 0-0 0, Thornton 0-0 0-0 0, Goodman 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-54 24-30 83.

Halftime—Montana State 33, Eastern Washington 32. 3-Point Goals—Eastern Washington 8-18 (Sparavalo 2-3, Bratvold 2-4, Huntington 2-5, Scott 2-6), Montana State (Mercer 3-5, Strand 1-2, Heringer 1-2, Perry 0-1). Fouled Out—Sparavalo, Wallace. Rebounds—Eastern Washington 35 (Scott 11), Montana State 30 (Heringer 10). Assists—Eastern Washington 15 (Huntington 9), Montana State 16 (Perry 6). Total Fouls—Eastern Washington 23, Montana State 14. A—2,786.

West Coast Conference

Gonzaga 74, Saint Mary’s 50

Saint Mary’s (10-12, 2-4)- Tomlinson 4-11 3-4 11, Cowles 1-2 0-0 2, Shaughnessy 3-4 0-1 6, Kojola 0-0 0-0 0, Smith 4-10 0-0 10, Ruiz 3-3 0-0 8, Chambers 2-5 0-5 4, Davis 0-6 2-2 2, Benavente 1-2 1-2 3, Richey 1-1 0-0 2, Ellis 0-2 0-0 0, Ckat 1-2 0-1 2. Totals 20-48 6-15 50.

Gonzaga (15-6 6-0)- Bowman 8-13 5-6 21, Frieson 2-4 0-0 4, Vandersloot 4-10 0-0 9, Elliott 3-7 0-0 7, Bjorklund 2-4 4-6 8, Lorenzo 1-4 0-0 2, Bekkering 3-8 0-0 7, Hassett 0-2 2-3 2, Brown 0-0 0-0 0, Renius 0-0 1-2 1, Shives 3-9 1-1 7, Raap 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 29-65 13-18 74.

Halftime—Gonzaga 33, St. Mary’s 21. 3-Point Goals—St. Mary’s 4-7 (Ruiz 2-2, Smith 2-4, Davis 0-1), Gonzaga 3-12 (Bekkering 1-2, Vandersloot 1-3, Elliott 1-4, Shives 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—St. Mary’s 34 (Tomlinson 6), Gonzaga 39 (Frieson 7). Assists—St. Mary’s 12 (Shaughnessy 3), Gonzaga 18 (Vandersloot 7). Total Fouls—St. Mary’s 16, Gonzaga 16. A—1,504.

High school boys

Washington

Columbia (Burbank) 43, Kiona-Benton 34

Gig Harbor 96, Wilson, Woodrow 63

Mount Tahoma 56, Stadium 53

Richland 64, Walla Walla 52

Idaho

Bishop Kelly 46, Nampa 34

Hagerman 63, Castleford 41

Murtaugh 74, Lighthouse Christian 62

Snake River 51, Bear Lake 42

Vallivue 66, Timberline 38

High school girls

Washington

Auburn 57, Enumclaw 51

Auburn Mountainview 56, White River 48

Auburn Riverside 93, Sumner 31

Bonney Lake 64, Franklin Pierce 58

Columbia (Burbank) 41, Kiona-Benton 30

Evergreen Lutheran 59, Puget Sound Adventist 41

Federal Way 61, Kent Meridian 40

Hazen 58, Highline 31

Kennedy 66, Evergreen (Seattle) 29

Kentlake 47, Kentridge 33

Kentwood 60, Decatur 28

Mt. Rainier 61, Renton 38

Northwest Yeshiva 53, Quilcene 29

Orcas Island 43, Darrington 38

Idaho

4A District 4-5 Playoffs

Semifinal

Century 43, Pocatello 35

2A District 3 Playoffs

Semifinal

New Plymouth 60, Melba 58, OT

Football

Super Bowl

All Times PST

Sunday, Feb. 3

Glendale, Ariz.

New England vs. N.Y. Giants, 3:17 p.m. (FOX)

Hockey

NHL

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLOTPtsGFGA
Philadelphia2817561163144
Pittsburgh2819460148139
New Jersey2819359127119
N.Y. Rangers2522656129132
N.Y. Islanders2422654127149
NortheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Ottawa3216468180151
Montreal2715963162141
Boston2719559136135
Buffalo2321652147141
Toronto2024949146170
SoutheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Carolina2624456164173
Washington2423553152164
Atlanta2425452145176
Florida2225549130148
Tampa Bay2126547151175

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CentralWLOTPtsGFGA
Detroit3810480177112
Nashville2621557151143
Columbus2522656132134
St. Louis2319753126138
Chicago2324450142149
NorthwestWLOTPtsGFGA
Minnesota2919361143139
Calgary2617860151147
Colorado2720458144141
Vancouver2621557137129
Edmonton2325551140161
PacificWLOTPtsGFGA
Dallas2920563158141
San Jose2816763136124
Anaheim2721660136142
Phoenix2722256141139
Los Angeles2129345148173

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

Thursday’s Results

Carolina 3, Toronto 2, OT

Washington 5, Montreal 4, OT

Los Angeles 3, N.Y. Islanders 1

N.Y. Rangers 4, Philadelphia 0

Boston 4, Ottawa 1

Tampa Bay 4, Vancouver 3

Nashville 4, Columbus 2

Today’s Games

N.Y. Rangers at New Jersey, 4 p.m.

Buffalo at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m.

Colorado at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Florida, 4:30 p.m.

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

Dallas at Edmonton, 6 p.m.

Bruins 4, Senators 1

Boston3014
Ottawa0011

First Period—1, Boston, Kessel 14 (Savard), :28. 2, Boston, Lucic 6 (Kobasew, Metropolit), 3:18. 3, Boston, Savard 13, 8:21. Second Period—None. Third Period—4, Ottawa, Vermette 12, 11:36 (pp). 5, Boston, Kobasew 18 (Lucic), 19:37 (en). A—19,959 (19,153).

Capitals 5, Canadiens 4 (OT)

Montreal02204
Washington12115

First Period—1, Washington, Ovechkin 40 (Jurcina), 13:06. Second Period—2, Washington, Kozlov 10 (Ovechkin, Poti), 4:35. 3, Washington, Ovechkin 41 (Kozlov, Backstrom), 11:54. 4, Montreal, S.Kostitsyn 5 (Latendresse, Lapierre), 12:44. 5, Montreal, A.Kostitsyn 15 (Markov, Plekanec), 19:59 (pp). Third Period—6, Washington, Ovechkin 42 (Kozlov, Green), 12:30. 7, Montreal, Latendresse 13 (S.Kostitsyn, Komisarek), 13:47. 8, Montreal, Latendresse 14 (Plekanec, Streit), 19:27. Overtime—9, Washington, Ovechkin 43 (Schultz, Green), 3:34. A—14,930 (18,277).

Hurricanes 3, Maple Leafs 2

Toronto10102
Carolina01113

First Period—1, Toronto, Tlusty 4 (Sundin, Gill), 3:20. Second Period—2, Carolina, Gleason 2 (Walker, Samsonov), 13:19. Third Period—3, Carolina, Walker 6 (Gleason, Hedican), 3:29. 4, Toronto, Sundin 22 (Tucker), 19:48. Overtime—5, Carolina, Brind’Amour 19 (Whitney, Stillman), 3:20 (pp). A—15,159 (18,730).

Kings 3, Islanders 1

Los Angeles1023
N.Y. Islanders1001

First Period—1, Los Angeles, Moulson 5 (Handzus, Willsie), 10:35. 2, N.Y. Islanders, Berard 4, 14:19. Second Period—None. Third Period—3, Los Angeles, Blake 5 (Brown, Kopitar), 7:22 (pp). 4, Los Angeles, Frolov 12 (Armstrong), 19:19 (en). A—10,148 (16,234).

Lightning 4, Canucks 3

Vancouver2013
Tampa Bay1214

First Period—1, Vancouver, Bourdon 2 (Burrows, Pyatt), 2:41. 2, Tampa Bay, Prospal 21 (St. Louis, Richards), 7:56 (pp). 3, Vancouver, Pyatt 13 (Kesler, Burrows), 16:24. Second Period—4, Tampa Bay, Gratton 8 (Hlavac, MacDonald), 3:12. 5, Tampa Bay, Lecavalier 31 (St. Louis, Richards), 16:39. Third Period—6, Tampa Bay, Richards 16 (St. Louis, Kuba), 8:34. 7, Vancouver, Edler 3 (Raymond, D.Sedin), 19:35 (pp). A—17,019 (19,758).

Predators 4, Blue Jackets 2

Columbus0202
Nashville2204

First Period—1, Nash, Radulov 19 (Dumont, Hamhuis), :26. 2, Nash, Arnott 18 (Dumont, Erat), 11:48 (pp). Second Period—3, Columbus, Zherdev 21 (Peca), :34 (pp). 4, Nash, Fiddler 7 (Hordichuk, Hamhuis), 8:59. 5, Columbus, Fritsche 8 (Malhotra, Klesla), 11:09. 6, Nash, Nichol 6 (Smithson), 13:58. Third Period—None. A—13,745.

Rangers 4, Flyers 0

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Philadelphia0000

First Period—1, N.Y. Rangers, Dawes 7 (Drury), 8:18. 2, N.Y. Rangers, Prucha 7 (Girardi, Tyutin), 17:56. Second Period—3, N.Y. Rangers, Drury 13 (Gomez, Tyutin), :23 (pp). 4, N.Y. Rangers, Shanahan 17 (Avery, Dubinsky), 1:41. Third Period—None. A—19,670 (19,519).

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

GPWLOTLSOLPts
*Calgary5437131378
*Regina5333153271
Lethbridge5232152369
Moose Jaw5128154464
Medicine Hat5229175164
Kootenay5229184163
Brandon5030180262
Swift Current5328200561
Edmonton5318254646
Saskatoon5217303239
Prince Albert5317313239
Red Deer5314334234

WESTERN CONFERENCE

GPWLOTLSOLPts
x-*Spokane5137101378
*Vancouver5133121572
x-Tri-City5035121273
Kelowna5331152569
Everett5429230260
Seattle5925175257
Kamloops5324261251
Chilliwack5022233249
Prince George5114341231
Portland529411120

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

*Conference standings reflect the order in which teams would qualify for the playoffs (1st thru 8th ). Division leaders (marked with a *) are automatically seeded first and second. x-clinched playoff spot.

x= Teams who have clinched a playoff spot.

Thursday’s Results

No games scheduled.

Today’s Games

Spokane at Kootenay 7 p.m.

Edmonton at Calgary

Vancouver at Chilliwack

Lethbridge at Kelowna

Kamloops at Prince George

Saskatoon at Regina

Seattle at Tri-City

Red Deer at Brandon

Prince Albert at Portland

Moose Jaw at Swift Current

Golf

Dubai Classic

European PGA TOUR

At Emirates Golf Club, Majlis Course. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Purse: $2.5 million. Yardage: 7,211; Par: 72.

First Round, Leading Scores

Tiger Woods, United States31-34—65
Jeev Milkha Singh, India34-33—67
Pelle Edberg, Sweden34-33—67
Miguel Angel Jimenez, Spain31-36—67
Jyoti Randhawa, India31-36—67
Martin Kaymer, Germany32-35—67
Thomas Levet, France32-35—67
Graeme McDowell, N. Ireland33-34—67
Scott Hend, Australia33-34—67
Simon Dyson, England34-33—67
Gary Murphy, Ireland31-36—67
Andrew McLardy, South Africa34-33—67
Henrik Stenson, Sweden31-37—68
Ernie Els, South Africa35-33—68
Soren Hansen, Denmark34-34—68
Shiv Kapur, India33-35—68
Sergio Garcia, Spain35-33—68
Benn Barham, England33-35—68
Ariel Canete, Argentina36-32—68
Robert-Jan Derksen, Holland34-34—68
Daniel Vancsik, Argentina34-34—68
James Kingston, South Africa35-33—68
David Howell, England34-34—68
Garry Houston, Wales33-35—68
Peter O’Malley, Australia33-35—68
Damien McGrane, Ireland34-34—68

FBR Open

PGA TOUR

At TPC Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Ariz. Purse: $6 million. Yardage: 7,216; Par: 71 (35-36)

Note: Round suspended due to darkness with 24 players not finishing. Round will be completed Friday morning.

Charles Warren32-33—65
Kevin Sutherland32-33—65
Brian Gay32-34—66
Camilo Villegas34-32—66
Rich Beem35-31—66
Brandt Snedeker35-32—67
Kenny Perry33-34—67
Bill Haas34-33—67
Tommy Armour III33-34—67
Charles Howell III35-32—67
K.J. Choi32-36—68
Woody Austin33-35—68
Troy Matteson34-34—68
John Senden34-34—68
J.J. Henry34-34—68
Boo Weekley32-36—68
Phil Mickelson31-37—68
Paul Goydos34-34—68
Dean Wilson34-34—68
Brian Davis33-35—68
Rory Sabbatini32-36—68
Eric Axley35-33—68
J.B. Holmes33-35—68
Mark Wilson33-35—68
Trevor Immelman37-31—68
Jeff Overton35-34—69
Tom Lehman34-35—69
Daniel Chopra33-36—69
Tim Herron34-35—69
Jonathan Byrd34-35—69
Fred Funk34-35—69
Sean O’Hair33-36—69
Frank Lickliter II34-35—69
Steve Elkington35-34—69
Chez Reavie34-35—69
Nick Flanagan35-34—69
Cameron Beckman33-36—69
Kevin Stadler32-37—69
Stephen Leaney35-34—69
Anthony Kim36-33—69
Pat Perez33-36—69
Jay Williamson33-36—69
Jeff Quinney34-35—69
Andres Romero32-37—69
John Rollins34-35—69
Stuart Appleby36-33—69
Nathan Green35-35—70
Craig Barlow34-36—70
Ted Purdy34-36—70
Rocco Mediate34-36—70
Olin Browne35-35—70
Mike Weir35-35—70
Todd Hamilton35-35—70
Jon Mills32-38—70
Ben Crane35-35—70
Brett Quigley35-35—70
Ken Duke34-36—70
Tom Pernice, Jr.35-35—70
Bubba Watson35-35—70
Mark Calcavecchia

Jason Bohn

35-35—70

Hunter Mahan

34-36—70

Brandt Jobe

35-35—70

Cliff Kresge

38-33—71

Jason Gore

35-36—71

Alex Cejka

33-38—71

Carl Pettersson

37-34—71

Vijay Singh

36-35—71

Shaun Micheel

34-37—71

John Mallinger

35-36—71

Jason Day

36-35—71

Nick Watney

35-36—71

Peter Lonard

34-37—71

Skiing

Area resorts

Idaho

Lookout Pass—153 inches at summit, 108 inches at base, 26 inches new. Call 208-744-1301.

Schweitzer Mountain—148 inches at summit, 90 inches at base, 10 inches new. Call 208-263-9562.

Silver Mountain—120 inches at summit, 75 inches at base, 10 inches new. Call 800-204-6428.

Washington

49 Degrees North—120 inches at summit, 88 inches at base, 12 inches new. Call 509-880-9208.

Mt Spokane—120 inches at summit, 86 inches at base, 11 inches new. Call 509-443-1397.

Moves

BASEBALL

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms with RHP Jorge Julio on a minor league contract.

DETROIT TIGERS—Released SS Tony Giarratano.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Agreed to terms with INF Morgan Ensberg on a minor league contract.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Agreed to terms with OF-1B Brad Wilkerson on a one-year contract.

National League

CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with RHP Matt Belisle on a one-year contract.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Agreed to terms with 3B Pedro Feliz on a two-year contract.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Agreed to terms with C Johnny Estrada on a one-year contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHARLOTTE BOBCATS—Signed G Earl Boykins for the rest of the season.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Named Paul Boudreau offensive line coach.

BUFFALO BILLS—Named Jim Overdorf senior vice president of football administration, Marc Honan senior vice president of marketing and broadcasting, Pete Guelli senior vice president of business ventures, David Wheat senior vice president of business operations, and Gretchen Geitter vice president of community relations.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ATLANTA THRASHERS—Recalled LW Brett Sterling from Chicago (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Signed F Jordin Tootoo to a two-year contract extension.

OTTAWA SENATORS—Recalled C Josh Hennessy from Binghamton (AHL). Assigned RW Jim McKenzie to Binghamton (AHL) from Elmira (ECHL).

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Assigned D Jon D’Aversa to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) from Wheeling (ECHL).

COLLEGE

NCAA—Announced Jim O’Brien has been cleared to return to coaching college basketball.

EASTERN WASHINGTON—Named Miles Kydd volleyball coach.

WASHINGTON—Named Ed Donatell defensive coordinator.

Today’s odds

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Rockets – Pacers game due to Houston forward Tracy McGrady (questionable); there is no line on the Heat – Nets game due to Miami guard Dwyane Wade (questionable); there is no line on the Clippers – T’wolves game due to Los Angeles forward Corey Maggette (questionable).

NBA

FavoritePtsUnderdog
RAPTORS5Lakers
PACERSNLRockets
WIZARDS2.5Jazz
Magic3.576ERS
NetsNLHEAT
CLIPPERSNLT’WOLVES
Hornets3KINGS
WARRIORS8.5Bobcats
BLAZERS8Knicks

College basketball

FavoritePtsUnderdog
BROWN3Cornell
PENN2.5Harvard
YALE6.5Columbia
PRINCETON5.5Dartmouth
NIAGARA4.5Loyola-MD
Iona1.5ST. PETER’S
Fairfield6.5CANISIUS

NFL playoffs

FavoriteOpCurO/UUnderdog
Sunday
Super Bowl XLII (Glendale, Ariz.)
Patriots13.51254Giants

Home teams in capital letters.