NHL Scores

Dec 31, 1996 Jan 1, 1997 Jan 2, 1997

Montreal Canadiens	6	Final
Dallas Stars	4

Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	3	Final
Florida Panthers	0

Boston Bruins	2	Final
Ottawa Senators	3

Hartford Whalers	2	Final
Washington Capitals	3	OT

This Day's Daily Leaders

Eastern Conference

Standings through January 1, 1997

1997 EAS Standings
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia Flyers*	39	24	12	3	51	125	95
Florida Panthers*	39	20	10	9	49	113	92
New York Rangers*	41	20	16	5	45	141	113
New Jersey Devils*	36	20	13	3	43	100	90
Washington Capitals	39	16	20	3	35	105	109
New York Islanders	37	12	17	8	32	95	106
Tampa Bay Lightning	36	12	19	5	29	103	115
Northeast Division
Buffalo Sabres*	38	20	15	3	43	114	103
Pittsburgh Penguins*	38	19	15	4	42	135	123
Hartford Whalers	37	17	14	6	40	113	120
Montreal Canadiens*	39	14	18	7	35	126	137
Boston Bruins	37	13	18	6	32	105	130
Ottawa Senators*	36	12	17	7	31	100	108

Western Conference

Standings through January 1, 1997

1997 WES Standings
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA
Central Division
Dallas Stars*	39	22	14	3	47	114	96
Detroit Red Wings*	38	20	12	6	46	119	78
Phoenix Coyotes*	38	17	17	4	38	105	120
St. Louis Blues*	39	17	20	2	36	111	129
Chicago Blackhawks*	41	15	20	6	36	104	111
Toronto Maple Leafs	39	17	22	0	34	119	135
Pacific Division
Colorado Avalanche*	38	23	10	5	51	135	90
Edmonton Oilers*	40	17	19	4	38	132	124
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim*	38	14	19	5	33	110	118
Vancouver Canucks	36	16	19	1	33	108	123
San Jose Sharks	37	14	19	4	32	97	117
Calgary Flames	39	13	21	5	31	96	115
Los Angeles Kings	38	13	21	4	30	101	129