NHL Scores

Dec 18, 1996 Dec 19, 1996 Dec 20, 1996

Tampa Bay Lightning	0	Final
Boston Bruins	3

Florida Panthers	2	Final
Ottawa Senators	5

New York Islanders	0	Final
Philadelphia Flyers	5

Pittsburgh Penguins	4	Final
St. Louis Blues	0

This Day's Daily Leaders

Eastern Conference

Standings through December 19, 1996

1997 EAS Standings
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA
Atlantic Division
Florida Panthers*	32	18	7	7	43	98	72
Philadelphia Flyers*	34	20	12	2	42	104	84
New Jersey Devils*	31	18	11	2	38	86	75
New York Rangers*	35	16	14	5	37	121	95
New York Islanders	32	11	13	8	30	85	89
Washington Capitals	32	13	17	2	28	85	89
Tampa Bay Lightning	31	11	17	3	25	86	97
Northeast Division
Hartford Whalers	31	15	10	6	36	97	97
Buffalo Sabres*	32	16	14	2	34	94	91
Pittsburgh Penguins*	33	15	15	3	33	116	111
Montreal Canadiens*	33	12	16	5	29	109	116
Boston Bruins	32	12	15	5	29	90	111
Ottawa Senators*	30	9	14	7	25	79	94

Western Conference

Standings through December 19, 1996

1997 WES Standings
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA
Central Division
Dallas Stars*	32	19	10	3	41	92	75
Detroit Red Wings*	33	17	10	6	40	96	63
St. Louis Blues*	34	15	18	1	31	94	112
Chicago Blackhawks*	34	14	17	3	31	85	87
Phoenix Coyotes*	32	13	15	4	30	82	98
Toronto Maple Leafs	33	13	20	0	26	96	116
Pacific Division
Colorado Avalanche*	33	19	9	5	43	117	76
Edmonton Oilers*	34	14	16	4	32	110	105
Vancouver Canucks	31	15	15	1	31	97	96
Calgary Flames	34	12	17	5	29	83	93
Los Angeles Kings	33	12	17	4	28	87	107
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim*	32	11	16	5	27	90	105
San Jose Sharks	31	11	16	4	26	78	103