Transactions
BASEBALL
National League
CINCINNATI REDS—Named Paul Lessard athletic trainer.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CLEVELAND BROWNS—Activated TE Evan Moore from the practice squad.
Basketball
nba
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 16 4 .800 —
Toronto 9 13 .409 8
New York 5 15 .250 11
Philadelphia 5 15 .250 11
New Jersey 1 18 .053 14½
Southeast Division
Orlando 15 4 .789 —
Atlanta 13 6 .684 2
Miami 10 9 .526 5
Charlotte 8 11 .421 7
Washington 7 11 .389 7½
Central Division
Cleveland 14 5 .737 —
Milwaukee 10 9 .526 4
Chicago 7 11 .389 6½
Detroit 7 12 .368 7
Indiana 6 11 .353 7
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Dallas 14 6 .700 —
Houston 11 8 .579 2½
San Antonio 9 7 .563 3
New Orleans 8 11 .421 5½
Memphis 8 12 .400 6
Northwest Division
Denver 14 5 .737 —
Portland 12 8 .600 2½
Utah 11 8 .579 3
Oklahoma City 10 9 .526 4
Minnesota 2 17 .105 12
Pacific Division
L.A. Lakers 15 3 .833 —
Phoenix 14 5 .737 1½
Sacramento 9 8 .529 5½
L.A. Clippers 8 11 .421 7½
Golden State 6 12 .333 9
Friday's games
Toronto 109, Washington 107 (OT)
New York 114, Atlanta 107
Memphis 98, Dallas 82
Cleveland 101, Chicago 87
New Jersey 97, Charlotte 91
Boston 105, Oklahoma City 87
New Orleans 98, Minnesota 89
Detroit 105, Milwaukee 96
Utah 96, Indiana 87
L.A. Lakers 108, Miami 107
Saturday's games
Charlotte 106, Philadelphia 105
Minnesota 108, Utah 101
Toronto 110, Chicago 78
Denver at San Antonio (n)
Atlanta at Dallas (n)
Sacramento at Phoenix (n)
Houston at Portland (n)
Indiana at L.A. Clippers (n)
Orlando at Golden State (n)
Sunday's games
New Jersey at New York, 12 p.m.
Cleveland at Milwaukee, 3 p.m.
Washington at Detroit, 6 p.m.
Miami at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.
Monday's games
Denver at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Portland at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Golden State at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Utah, 9 p.m.
bobcats 106, 76ers 105
PHILADELPHIA (105) — Young 7-18 1-4 17, Brand 6-14 2-4 14, Dalembert 1-3 2-2 4, Green 10-15 4-4 26, Iguodala 6-18 8-10 22, Carney 1-6 2-2 4, Smith 1-2 0-0 2, Kapono 6-13 0-0 14, Brezec 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 39-91 19-26 105.
CHARLOTTE (106) — Wallace 9-18 5-6 24, Diaw 10-12 3-3 28, Chandler 3-4 1-1 7, Felton 6-11 5-5 18, Jackson 4-12 3-4 13, Murray 0-6 0-2 0, Mohammed 4-5 1-1 9, Brown 1-4 1-2 3, Graham 0-1 0-0 0, Henderson 1-5 2-2 4. Totals 38-78 21-26 106.
Philadelphia 22 26 38 19—105
Charlotte 28 21 29 28—106
Three-point goals—Philadelphia 8-19 (Young 2-3, Green 2-4, Iguodala 2-4, Kapono 2-5, Carney 0-3), Charlotte 9-17 (Diaw 5-6, Jackson 2-5, Felton 1-1, Wallace 1-2, Murray 0-1, Henderson 0-2). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Philadelphia 55 (Iguodala, Young 11), Charlotte 49 (Wallace 14). Assists—Philadelphia 19 (Iguodala 7), Charlotte 24 (Felton 8). Total fouls—Philadelphia 18, Charlotte 22. A—13,352 (19,077).
bucks 108, jazz 101
UTAH (101) — R.Brewer 3-7 1-2 7, Boozer 9-16 3-4 21, Okur 6-13 3-3 16, Williams 7-18 4-4 18, Matthews 5-9 0-1 11, Millsap 7-8 0-0 14, Miles 3-10 2-2 8, Maynor 3-5 0-1 6. Totals 43-86 13-17 101.
MINNESOTA (108) — Wilkins 4-5 4-6 12, Gomes 9-10 5-5 23, Jefferson 7-19 1-3 15, Flynn 7-12 0-0 16, C.Brewer 6-12 0-0 12, Love 6-9 4-4 18, Pavlovic 0-1 0-2 0, Ellington 4-6 2-2 10, Hollins 0-1 0-0 0, Sessions 1-2 0-2 2. Totals 44-77 16-24 108.
Utah 24 26 23 28—101
Minnesota 22 25 26 35—108
Three-point goals—Utah 2-16 (Matthews 1-4, Okur 1-6, Miles 0-2, Williams 0-4), Minnesota 4-9 (Love 2-3, Flynn 2-3, C.Brewer 0-1, Pavlovic 0-1, Ellington 0-1). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Utah 39 (Boozer 13), Minnesota 49 (Jefferson 11). Assists—Utah 28 (Williams 11), Minnesota 19 (Gomes 5). Total fouls—Utah 19, Minnesota 19. Technicals—Minnesota defensive three-second. A—18,466 (19,356).
raptors 110, bulls 78
TORONTO (110) — Turkoglu 3-8 2-2 9, Bosh 9-12 7-7 25, Bargnani 4-10 0-0 9, Calderon 2-5 2-2 8, DeRozan 3-8 5-5 11, Wright 4-8 1-1 10, Jack 2-4 1-2 6, A.Johnson 0-3 2-2 2, Nesterovic 6-11 0-1 12, Belinelli 6-8 2-2 15, Weems 0-3 0-0 0, Mensah-Bonsu 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 40-83 23-26 110.
CHICAGO (78) — Deng 4-9 1-1 9, Gibson 1-3 1-4 3, Noah 3-3 3-4 9, Rose 3-9 3-6 9, Salmons 6-12 0-0 13, Miller 3-8 4-5 11, J.Johnson 1-5 0-0 3, Hunter 1-6 0-0 2, Gray 3-7 0-1 6, Pargo 5-15 2-3 13. Totals 30-77 14-24 78.
Toronto 37 27 23 23—110
Chicago 16 28 14 20— 78
Three-point goals—Toronto 7-21 (Calderon 2-4, Jack 1-1, Belinelli 1-2, Turkoglu 1-2, Wright 1-5, Bargnani 1-5, DeRozan 0-1, Weems 0-1), Chicago 4-20 (J.Johnson 1-1, Miller 1-1, Salmons 1-6, Pargo 1-7, Deng 0-2, Hunter 0-3). Fouled out—J.Johnson. Rebounds—Toronto 60 (Bosh 12), Chicago 43 (Noah 7). Assists—Toronto 27 (Jack 9), Chicago 15 (Rose 5). Total fouls—Toronto 22, Chicago 22. Technicals—Noah 2. Ejected— Noah. A—20,481 (20,917).
college men
saturday's scores
SEC
No. 5 Kentucky 68No. 10 North Carolina 66
Alabama 74 Louisiana-Monroe 46
Arkansas 91 Mississippi Valley St. 54
Mississippi 81 Southern Miss 69
Mississippi St. 105 St. Bonaventure 53
Vanderbilt 67 DePaul 54
OVC
Eastern Ky. 85 Tenn.-Martin 74
Murray St. 86 Morehead St. 56
Jacksonville St. 83 Tennessee Tech 72
STATE
Asbury 100 Warren Wilson 65
Berea 102 Temple Baptist 83
Brescia 84 Rio Grande 77
Charlotte 87No. 20 Louisville 65
Claflin 65 Kentucky St. 54
Davenport 89 Lindsey Wilson 74
Georgetown 80 Edward Waters 61
King 62 Cumberlands 54
Mid-Continent 62 Ohio Dominican 44
Olivet Nazarene 78 Campbellsville 63
Pikeville 92 Alice Lloyd 53
Southern Indiana 69 Northern Ky. 50
Spalding 88 Fontbonne 82
Transylvania 54 Bluffton 49
Union 92 Va.-Intermont 81
TOP 25
No. 4 Purdue 101 Buffalo 65
No. 6 Duke 80 St. John's 71
No. 8 Syracuse 101 Maine 55
No. 15 Ohio St. 111 E. Michigan 60
No. 16 Georgetown 73 American 46
Wake Forest 77No. 17 Gonzaga 75
No. 23 Butler 84 Valparaiso 67
sunday's games
(All times p.m.)
SEC—South Carolina at No. 18 Clemson, 1; Georgia at Virginia Tech, 3:30
STATE—Tulane at Western Ky., 2; Centre at Rhodes, 4
TOP 25—No. 1 Kansas at UCLA, 5:30; No. 3 Villanova vs. Maryland, 7:30; Cal St.-Northridge at No. 12 Washington, 10; Harvard at No. 14 Connecticut vs. Harvard, 1; Florida International at No. 21 Florida St. vs. Florida International, 1; No. 25 Portland at Idaho, 8:05
college women
saturday's scores
SEC
Auburn 62 George Washington 43
No. 18 Oklahoma 87 Arkansas 86 (OT)
STATE
Bellarmine 80 Ky. Wesleyan 77 (OT)
Cumberlands 95 Morris 51
Eastern Ky. 56 Tenn.-Martin 53
Fontbonne 65 Spalding 59
Georgetown 73 Sienna Heights 49
Kentucky St. 71 Claflin 50
Lake Erie 101 Midway 70
Lindsey Wilson 82 Oakland City 79
Morehead St. 58 Murray St. 51
St. Xavier 104 Mid-Continent 45
Southern Indiana 85 Northern Ky. 76
Thomas More 78 Chatham 48
Transylvania 66 Bluffton 52
Union 86 Va.-Intermont 64
TOP 25
No. 8 Baylor 77 Louisiana Tech 67
No. 10 Texas A&M 72 So. Illinois 58
No. 15 Arizona St. 62 Pepperdine 52
No. 19 Pittsburgh 89 W. Michigan 65
No. 20 California 78 Colorado St. 44
sunday's games
SEC—Mississippi at Old Dominion, 1; No. 23 Georgia Tech at No. 13 Georgia, 2:30; Northwestern St. at Alabama, 3; Western Ky. at No. 16 Vanderbilt, 3; No. 17 Texas at No. 6 Tennessee, 7
STATE— Centre at Rhodes, 2; Utah at Louisville, 2
TOP 25—Wisconsin at No. 3 Ohio St., 2; St. John's at No. 4 North Carolina, 4:30; Cincinnati at No. 9 Xavier vs. Cincinnati, 2; No. 20 California vs. TBA; Southern Cal at No. 11 Duke, 2; Alcorn St. at No. 12 Florida St., 5; James madison at No. 14 Virginia, 4; Loyola of Chicago at No. 21 DePaul, 6; Indiana at No. 22 Michigan St., noon; Northern Colorado at No. 24 Kansas, 2; Wright St. at No. 25 Dayton, 2
eastern ky. 56, tenn.-martin 53
eastern ky. (4-3, 2-0 ovc) — Cole 3-6 1-3 8, White 3-4 6-7 12, Jones 4-6 4-7 12, Davis 2-9 0-0 5, Fraser-Jones 3-3 0-1 6, Colyer 0-1 0-0 0, Kleist 0-1 0-0 0, Pritchett 0-0 0-0 0, Coles 4-10 2-4 13, Mossong 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 19-40 13-22 56.
tenn.-martin (1-5, 0-2) — Weatherly 2-11 1-1 5, Lyles 4-7 0-1 8, Cupples 4-10 0-0 12, Wright 0-3 2-2 2, Pace 4-6 1-2 9, Smith 0-2 0-0 0, Davis 6-12 3-6 17, Ward 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 20-53 7-12 53.
Halftime—Eastern Ky. 33-24. Three-point goals—Eastern Ky. 5-19 (Coles 3-9, Cole 1-4, Davis 1-6), Tenn.-Martin 6-17 (Cupples 4-9, Davis 2-3, Ward 0-1, Weatherly 0-4). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Eastern Ky. 36 (Jones 13), Tenn.-Martin 24 (Lyles 6). Assists—Eastern Ky. 11 (Davis 4), Tenn.-Martin 17 (Smith 6). Total fouls—Eastern Ky. 16, Tenn.-Martin 18. Turnovers—Eastern Ky. 26, Tenn.-Martin 17. A—828.
cumberlands 95, morris 51
morris — Campbell 4, Eaddy 11, Wilkerson 10, Homles 8, Kinlock 2, Teemer 2, Owens 5, Williams 1, Ready 6, Mills 2.
cumberlandS — Martin 16, Ratliff 5, Wombles 14, Thompson 6, Neace 20, Quattrociocchi 14, Autry 8, Brimm 12.
Halftime—Cumberlands 44-25.
kentucky st. 71, claflin 50
kentucky st. (3-3) — Morgan 2, Watkins 6, McCombs 10, Vaughn 2, Harper 18, DuBose 3, Nelson 4, Gaywood 5, Cozart 12, Smith 4, Powell 5.
claflin (1-5) — Sorrell-Gibson 24, Brigham 6, Davis 3, Barron 9, Albert 6, Lindsey 2.
Halftime—Kentucky St. 32-30.
lake erie 101, midway 70
Ohio Dominican Classic at Columbus
midway (3-8) — Shull 7, Rose 8, Odom 10, Hicks 12, Smiley 9, Champlin 9, Piernas 9, Wilkinson 6.
lake erie (5-4) — Zele 5, Caiola 16, Rogers 18, Busson 7, Wagers 19, Ames 10, Pavkov 2, Irish 3, Wojciechowski 8, Stephens 13.
Halftime—Lake Erie 44-33.
lindsey wilson 82oakland city 79
lindsey wilson (6-1) — Waters 10, Krell 19, Anthony 5, Copley 3, Rambert 3, Cora 9, Apple 2, Manning 2, Litzinger 5, Gillis 3, Spillman 21.
oakland city (2-4) — Roth 6, McVey 8, Pia 6, Hart 2, Stahl 26, Moore 6, Sutton 11, Miranda 12, Barclay 2.
Halftime—Lindsey Wilson 41-35.st. xavier 104, mid-continent 45
CCAC Challenge at Bourbonnais, Ill.
mid-continent (0-9) — Daugherty 2, Knupp 4, Payton 13, Dewitt 8, Davis 1, Perry 11, Riley 3.
st. xavier (Ill.) (10-0) — Bush 6, Riley 10, Barone 10, Carney 8, Tourtillott 13, S. Young 5, McClain 13, M. Young 2, Jones 10, Hannemann 1, Smith 6, Kuzner 8, Downs 12.
Halftime—St. Xavier 44-15.
southern indiana 85, northern ky. 76
northern ky. (3-3, 0-2 glvc) — Mogan 19, Rayburn 6, Caldwell 5, Lantry 12, Carmack 15, Hodges 8, Levering 11.
So. indiana (9-2, 2-0) — Sickles 6, Williams 5, Young 30, Soaper 4, Newhart 16, Meneghetti 16, Mertens 8.
Halftime—Southern Indiana 39-37.
thomas more 78, chatham 48
chatham (4-3, 1-1 pac) — Hilko 13, Petty 8, Thompson 8, King 8, Soeder 4, Pais 3, Brown 2, Vranka 2.
thomas more (6-0, 2-0) — Long 14, Tierney 14, Tolliver 14, Dickman 8, Van Atta 7, Cundiff 7, Brunsman 5, Bowling 4, Yeiser 3, Leffel 2.
Halftime—Thomas More 37-23.
transylvania 66, bluffton 52
bluffton (3-3, 0-2 hcac) — Buckingham 5-10 8-10 18, Miller 4-9 5-7 13, Runion 0-5 0-0 0, Lord 0-4 0-0 0, Auer 0-6 0-0 0, Yoder 0-3 2-2 2, Daman 0-1 0-0 0, Ruble 5-9 2-2 15, Reynolds 1-4 0-2 2, Shellabarger 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 16-53 17-23 52.
transylvania (6-1, 2-0) — Milburn 4-16 4-7 12, Flynn 2-2 0-0 5, Pait 3-8 7-8 13, Akridge 4-7 5-7 13, Henderlight 3-12 3-5 9, Harris 0-0 0-0 0, LeCompte 0-0 0-0 0, Black 2-5 2-3 6, Lucas 0-1 2-2 2, Demus 2-8 0-0 4, Adler 1-1 0-0 2, Lucas 0-0 0-0 0, Colliver 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-60 23-32 66.
Halftime—Bluffton 29-28. Three-point goals—Bluffton 3-22 (Ruble 3-6, Daman 0-1, Lord 0-1, Reynolds 0-3, Runion 0-3, Yoder 0-3, Auer 0-5), Transylvania 1-9 (Flynn 1-1, Akridge 0-1, Henderlight 0-3, Pait 0-4). Fouled out—Miller, Runion. Rebounds—Bluffton 37 (Miller 13), Transylvania 28 (Milburn 10). Assists—Bluffton 8 (Miller 3), Transylvania 9 (Akridge, Pait 2). Total fouls—Bluffton 25, Transylvania 20. Turnovers—Bluffton 20, Transylvania 12. Technicals—Bluffton bench. A—281.
Union 86, Virginia Intermont 64
Virginia Intermont — Moseh 16, Odle 6, Brown 11, Grimm 8, Odle 5, Arnold 2, Harper 16. Totals 23-49 16-22 64.
Union — Tucker 3, Smith 32, Clark 3, Baker 5, Lunsford 14, Perkins 1, Lawson 10, Pile 5, Blankenship 5, Thomas 3, Eagle 5. Totals 31-66 14-23 86.
Halftime—Union 34-27.
Morehead St. 58, Murray St. 51
Morehead St. (6-3, 2-0 OVC) — Harris 4-7 1-3 9; Watson 2-7 4-4 8; Hamilton 4-10 1-2 12; Bozeman 5-17 3-5 16; Lumpkin 4-10 0-0 10; Stephens 1-2 1-1 3. Totals 20-57 9-15 58.
Murray St. (4-4, 0-2) — Thornton 1-1 0-2 2; Kluempers 1-6 0-0 2; Isom 2-10 0-0 4; Vance 6-14 5-5 19; Luckett 3-7 0-0 8; Elkins 1-2 0-0 2; Schwab 1-5 1-3 4; Robinson 1-10 2-2 4; Holder 3-7 0-1 6. Totals 19-64 8-13 51.
Halftime—Murray St. 23-21. Three-point goals—Morehead St. 9-22 (Hamilton 3-6, Bozeman 3-9, Lumpkin 2-5, Stephens 1-1, Steele 0-1); Murray St. 5-26 (Isom 0-5, Vance 2-7, Luckett 2-3, Schwab 1-5, Robinston 0-4, Duck 0-1, Holder 0-1). Total fouls—Morehead St. 16, Murray St. 21. Rebounds—Morehead St. 44 (Martin 8, Harris 7); Murray St. 37 (Holder 7, Luckett 6). Assists—Morehead St. 12 (Lumpkin 6); Murray St. 9 (Luckett 3). Fouled out—Schwab.
Bellarmine 80, Ky. Wesleyan 77
Bellarmine (5-1, 1-1) — Brady 19, Fitz 18, Edelen 14, Chatlos 2, Mattingly 13, Matheis 10 Osen 4. Totals 25-54 22-25 80.
Ky. Wesleyan (3-3, 0-1) — Behrens 18, Harnist 16, Rowe 10, Goffinet 8, Mitchell 7, Cornelli 6, Ogle 5, Keith 5. Totals 25-62 24-29 77.
Halftime—Ky. Wesleyan 32-29.
Football
nfl
injury report
DETROIT LIONS at CINCINNATI BENGALS — LIONS: OUT: WR Eric Fowler (knee), S Kalvin Pearson (hamstring). QUESTIONABLE: S Louis Delmas (ankle), T Daniel Loper (back), LB Ernie Sims (hamstring), DE Dewayne White (toe). PROBABLE: DT Andre Fluellen (toes), LB Zack Follett (neck), DT Grady Jackson (knee), WR Calvin Johnson (knee), QB Matthew Stafford (left shoulder). BENGALS: DOUBTFUL: C Jonathan Luigs (back), DT Domata Peko (knee), RB Bernard Scott (toe). PROBABLE: RB Cedric Benson (hip), WR Laveranues Coles (chest), S Kyries Hebert (hip), DT Tank Johnson (knee), LB Rey Maualuga (foot), S Tom Nelson (foot), LB Keith Rivers (calf), DE Frostee Rucker (neck), CB Morgan Trent (knee).
college
saturday's games
SEC Championship
Alabama 32 Florida 13
ACC Championship
Georgia Tech 39 Clemson 34
BIG 12 Championship
Texas 13 Nebraska 12
C-USA Championship
East Carolina 38 Houston 32
TOP 25
Cincinnati 45 Pittsburgh 44
Boise St. 42 New Mexico 7
Arizona 21 Southern Cal 17
Washington 42 California 10
West Virginia 24 Rutgers 21
NATION
Fresno St. 53 Illinois 52
Louisiana Tech 55 San Jose St. 20
Montana 51 Stephen F.Austin 0
Texas Southern 30 Southern U. 25
Villanova 46 New Hampshire 7
Wesley 12 Johns Hopkins 0
fcs playoffs
Saturday's quarterfinals
William & Mary 24 Southern Illinois 3
Montana 51 Stephen F. Austin 0
Villanova 46 New Hampshire 7
Appalachian St. 35 Richmond 31
Semifinals
Dec. 11-12
Montana (13-0) vs. Appalachian St. (11-2), TBA
Villanova (12-1) vs. William & Mary (11-2), TBA
Championship
Friday, Dec. 18
At Chattanooga, Tenn.
Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.
ncaa division ii playoffs
Saturday's quarterfinals
Grand Valley St. 41 Carson-Newman 27
California, Pa. Northwest Missouri St. (n)
Saturday, Dec. 12
At Florence, Ala.
Grand Valley St. (13-1) vs. California, Pa.-NW Missouri St. winner, 1 p.m.
high school
highlands 35, john hardin 7
Friday's game
Class 5A Championship at Bowling Green
John Hardin 0 0 0 7— 7
Highlands 7 14 14 0—35
First quarter: H—Austin Collinsworth 8 run (Adam Weinel kick), 3:19. Second quarter: H—Collinsworth 12 run (Weinel kick), 8:54. H—Collinsworth 4 run (Weinel kick), 6:34. Third quarter: H—Will Bardo 98 kickoff return (Weinel kick), 11:46. H—Patrick Towles 11 run (Weinel kick), 4:39. Fourth quarter: JH—Jeremy Harness 35 pass from Matt Simmons (Alan Harber kick), 9:06.
A—6,6995.
Records: Highlands 15-0, John Hardin 14-1.
JH H
First downs 17 16
Rushes-yards 42-177 42-304
Passing 168 16
Comp-att-int 14-19-1 1-2-0
Punt returns 1-1 1-15
Kickoff returns 3-75 2-127
Interceptions ret. 0-0 1-15
Sacked-yards lost 0-0 0-0
Punts-avg. 5-26.2 2-33.5
Field goals 0-0 0-1
Fumbles lost 2-2 1-1
Penalties-yards 7-45 3-22
Third-down conv. 3-12 2-6
Fourth-down conv. 2-2 1-1
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—John Hardin, Savoy 12-70, Alston 10-50, Dingle 10-32, Wright 10-25. Highlands, Collinsworth 25-176, Towles 8-73, Fennell 5-45, Bardo 3-10.
PASSING—John Hardin, Dingle 13-18-1-133, Simmons 1-1-0-35. Highlands, Towles 1-2-0-16.
RECEIVING—John Hardin, Harness 5-89, Wright 4-32, Simmons 2-46, Oldham 2-4, Savoy 1- (-3). Highlands, Buten 1-16.
Hockey
nhl
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 30 20 9 1 41 97 80
New Jersey 27 19 7 1 39 78 61
N.Y. Rangers 28 14 13 1 29 82 85
N.Y. Islanders 29 11 11 7 29 76 89
Philadelphia 26 13 12 1 27 79 76
Northeast Division
Boston 29 15 9 5 35 76 72
Buffalo 26 16 8 2 34 73 59
Ottawa 26 13 9 4 30 77 81
Montreal 29 13 14 2 28 73 86
Toronto 28 8 13 7 23 78 102
Southeast Division
Washington 29 18 5 6 42 108 82
Atlanta 26 15 8 3 33 87 73
Tampa Bay 28 11 9 8 30 74 82
Florida 29 11 13 5 27 80 100
Carolina 28 6 17 5 17 67 103
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 28 18 7 3 39 85 64
Nashville 28 16 10 2 34 70 75
Detroit 28 13 10 5 31 80 81
Columbus 29 13 11 5 31 89 105
St. Louis 27 12 10 5 29 70 73
Northwest Division
Colorado 31 16 9 6 38 94 95
Calgary 27 17 7 3 37 84 68
Vancouver 29 16 13 0 32 91 75
Edmonton 29 12 13 4 28 87 93
Minnesota 27 12 12 3 27 73 83
Pacific Division
San Jose 30 19 6 5 43 103 80
Los Angeles 30 17 10 3 37 93 92
Dallas 29 13 8 8 34 85 85
Phoenix 28 16 11 1 33 70 66
Anaheim 28 10 13 5 25 79 92
Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Saturday's games
Carolina 5, Vancouver 3
Edmonton 3, Dallas 2 (SO)
St. Louis 5, Los Angeles 4 (SO)
Atlanta 2, Florida 1, SO
New Jersey 4, Detroit 3 (SO)
Boston 7, Toronto 2
N.Y. Rangers 2, Buffalo 1
Colorado 3, Columbus 2
Washington 8, Philadelphia 2
Tampa Bay 4, N.Y. Islanders 0
Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 1 (OT)
Minnesota at Nashville (n)
Calgary at San Jose (n)
Ottawa at Phoenix (n)
Sunday's games
Detroit at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at Anaheim, 8 p.m.
Monday's games
New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Colorado at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Minnesota at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Calgary at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Outdoors
solar-lunar table
This table lists top fishing times and days for the coming weeks. For best results, begin fishing one hour before and continue one hour after the times given. Times apply to all time zones (bold indicates best days).
December 6-12
Sunday — 3:55 a.m. 4:20 p.m.
Monday — 4:45 a.m. 5:10 p.m.
Tuesday—5:35 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday —6:25 a.m. 6:45 p.m.
Thursday—7:10 a.m. 7:35 p.m.
Friday — 8:00 a.m. 8:20 p.m.
Saturday — 8:45 a.m. 9:10 p.m.
DeceMber 13-19
Sunday — 9:35 a.m. 10:00 p.m.
Monday — 10:30 a.m. 10:55 p.m.
Tuesday — 11:20 a.m. 11:45 p.m.
Wednesday—12:15 p.m. 12:40 a.m.
Thursday—1:05 p.m. 1:30 a.m.
Friday — 1:55 p.m. 2:15 a.m.
Saturday — 2:40 p.m. 3:00 a.m.
Sunday — 3:25 p.m. 3:45 p.m.
Soccer
college men
NAIA Championship game
At Fresno, Calif.
Lindsey Wilson 1, Masters 0
Volleyball
college
NAIA Championship match
At Sioux City, Iowa
Fresno Pacific def. Georgetown 16-25, 18-25, 12-25
NCCAA Championship match
At Kissimmee, Fla
Campbellsville 3, Mt. Vernon Nazarene 0
Odds
glantz-culver line
NFL
Favorite Open Sat. Underdog
Denver 4 5 at Kansas City
at Pittsburgh 13½ 14½ Oakland
at Jacksonville pk pk Houston
at Indianapolis 7½ 6½ Tennessee
Philadelphia 3 5 at Atlanta
at Cincinnati 13 13 Detroit
New Orleans 9½ 9½ at Washington
at Carolina 6 5½ Tampa Bay
at Chicago 9 9 St. Louis
San Diego 11½ 13½ at Cleveland
at Seattle 11 pk San Francisco
Minnesota 3 3½ at Arizona
Dallas pk 2½ at N.Y. Giants
New England 4½ 4½ at Miami
Monday
at Green Bay 2½ 3½ Baltimore
NCAA basketball
Favorite Line Underdog
at Notre Dame 17½ UCF
at Florida St. 26½ Fla. International
at Clemson 6 South Carolina
at Connecticut 19 Harvard
at Boston College 3½ Miami
at Tulsa 14½ Ohio
at Western Ky. 11 Tulane
at Virginia Tech 11½ Georgia
at Creighton 5½ Nebraska
Kansas 12 at UCLA
at Oklahoma 6½ Arizona
San Diego 1 at Fresno St.
Villanova-x 3½ Maryland
Portland 1½ at Idaho
at Washington 19 CS Northridge
at Niagara 10½ Loyola, Md.
at St. Peter's 3 Fairfield
at Canisius 7½ Manhattan
at Rider 14 Marist
x-at Washington
NBA
Favorite Line Underdog
at New York 5 New Jersey
Cleveland 7 at Milwaukee
at Detroit 3 Washington
at Sacramento 1½ Miami
at L.A. Lakers 8½ Phoenix
