11.   It was just one of many key plays by Hogue, who centered a line with Wright and Grant Marshall.

12.   Larionov has two goals and five assists in five games, centering a line of Sergei Fedorov and Slava Kozlov.

13.   Mike York centered a line with Adam Graves and Fleury.

14.   Modano played with Nieuwendyk on Thursday, but also centered a line with Kirk Muller and John MacLean.

15.   Niklas Sundstrom, centering another line, is a rookie who spent most of the season on left wing.

16.   Now, Kovalev is centering a line with the two checking wings.

17.   On Sunday, Langenbrunner centered a line with left wing Mike Keane and right wing John MacLean, although Hitchcock used several other right rings on the line.

18.   Palffy should benefit this season from having Sergei Nemchinov centering the line he works with Robert Reichel.

19.   Reichel began the season centering a line with the prolific scorer Zigmund Palffy on his right.

20.   Robitaille worked with Jozef Stumpel and Ziggy Palffy on the first unit, but he could wind up centering a line with Jaroslav Bednar and Steve Heinze.