Yesterday’s Action…
Philadelphia 1, Florida 0 (story/highlights)
- Derian Hatcher scored the game-winning goal and Antero Niittymaki made 38 saves.
Los Angeles 3, Chicago 2 (OT) (story)
- Dustin Brown scored twice and Jason LaBarbera made 30 saves.
Montreal 3, New York Rangers 4 (OT) (story/highlights)
- Scott Gomez had two assists and Brendan Shanahan scored the overtime-winner.
Anaheim 1, Vancouver 2 (story/highlights)
- Henrik Sedin had two assists and Roberto Luongo made 21 saves.
News and Views…
Anaheim: Brian Sutherby returned from a groin injury.
Boston: Assigned Vladimir Sobotka to Providence and recalled David Krejci.
Buffalo: Assigned Clarke MacArthur to Rochester.
Chicago: James Wisniewski and Brent Sopel are sidelined indefinitely…Jake Dowell returned from an injury… Danny Richmond recalled from Rockford.
Dallas: Jussi Jokinen is day-to-day with a knee injury.
Edmonton: Assigned Stephane Goulet and Jonas Almtorp to Springfield and Fredrik Johansson to Stockton.
Florida: David Booth returned after missing eight games with a knee injury.
Montreal: Saku Koivu is day-to-day with a virus… Jon Gleed was re-assigned to Hamilton and Corey Locke was recalled.
Nashville: Josh Langfeld was recalled from Milwaukee.
New York Islanders: Ben Walter was recalled from Bridgeport.
New York Rangers: Marcel Hossa returned after missing seven games with the flu.
Philadelphia: Assigned Alexandre Picard to the Phantoms… Jason Smith and Scottie Upshall are day-to-day with injuries.
What’s on tap…
Atlanta at Boston, 1:00 p.m.
Edmonton at Columbus, 6:00 p.m.
St. Louis at Detroit, 7:00 p.m.
San Jose at Minnesota, 7:00 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Carolina, 8:00 p.m.
Colorado at Phoenix, 8:00 p.m.
Nashville at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Vancouver at Calgary, 9:00 p.m.