


NHL sums
Devils 5, Blackhawks 3
New Jersey 2 2 1 — 5 Chicago 1 1 1 — 3
First Period: 1, New Jersey, Bastian 4 (Hughes, Tatar), 6:23. 2, New Jersey, Meier 23 (Hughes, Mercer), 6:50 (pp). 3, Chicago, Bertuzzi 20 (Levshunov, Donato), 9:06 (pp).
Second Period: 4, New Jersey, Palat 14 (Bratt), 3:14 (sh). 5, Chicago, Mikheyev 17 (Foligno, Teravainen), 5:26. 6, New Jersey, Mercer 16 (Hughes, Bratt), 11:01 (pp).
Third Period: 7, Chicago, Nazar 7 (Levshunov, Bedard), 17:10. 8, New Jersey, Noesen 20 (Hischier), 19:47 (en).
Shots on goal: New Jersey 7-7-6: 20. Chicago 5-6-13: 24.
Power-play opportunities: New Jersey 2 of 2. Chicago 1 of 2.
Goalies: New Jersey, Markstrom 23-14-6 (24 shots-21 saves). Chicago, Knight 15-13-1 (19-15).
Canucks 5, Islanders 2
Vancouver 0 3 2 — 5 N.Y. Islanders 0 2 0 — 2
Second Period: 1, Vancouver, Sherwood 16 (Hughes, Hronek), 2:39. 2, N.Y. Islanders, Cizikas 6 (Pageau), 5:35 (sh). 3, N.Y. Islanders, DeAngelo 3 (Cizikas), 9:00. 4, Vancouver, Raty 3 (M.Pettersson, Sherwood), 13:59. 5, Vancouver, Forbort 2 (DeBrusk, Suter), 19:37.
Third Period: 6, Vancouver, Blueger 8 (Garland, O’Connor), 1:05. 7, Vancouver, Sherwood 17 (O’Connor, Suter), 18:08 (en).
Shots on goal: Vancouver 5-13-7: 25. N.Y. Islanders 10-11-7: 28.
Power-play opportunities: Vancouver 0 of 1. N.Y. Islanders 0 of 2.
Goalies: Vancouver, Demko 8-6-3 (28 shots-26 saves). N.Y. Islanders, Sorokin 27-21-6 (19-15).
College hockey
NCAA Tournament
MANCHESTER REGIONAL
At Southern New Hampshire University Arena in Manchester, N.H.
First Round
Friday, March 28
Boston College (26-7-2) vs. Bentley Falcons (23-14-2), noon
Providence (21-10-5) vs. Denver (29-11-1), 3:30 p.m.
Championship
Sunday, March 30
First round winners. TBA
FARGO REGIONAL
At Scheels Arena in Fargo, N.D.
First Round
Thursday, March 27
W. Michigan (30-7-1) vs. Minnesota State Mavericks (27-8-3), 3 p.m.
Minnesota (25-10-4) vs. UMass (20-13-5), 6:30 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, March 29
First round winners. TBA
ALLENTOWN REGIONAL
At PPL Center in Allentown, Pa.
First Round
Friday, March 28
Maine (24-7-6) vs. Penn St. (20-13-4), 6:30 p.m.
UConn (22-11-4) vs. Quinnipiac (24-11-2), 3 p.m.
Championship
Sunday, March 30
First round winners. TBA
TOLEDO REGIONAL
At Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio
First Round
Thursday, March 27
Michigan St. (26-6-4) vs. Cornell (18-10-6), 3:30 p.m.
Bentley (21-13-2) vs. Ohio St. (24-13-2), noon
Championship
Saturday, March 29
First round winners. TBA
FROZEN FOUR
At Enterprise Center
St. Louis
National Semifinals
Thursday, April 10
Manchester Regional winner vs. Fargo Regional winner, TBA
Toledo Regional winner vs. Allentown Regional winner, TBA
National Championship
Saturday, April 12
Semifinal winners, 5:30 p.m.