11.   Both men fought back and forth on the first seven playoff holes before settling for pars on the eighth playoff hole.

12.   Dallas fell behind Edmonton for the eighth playoff spot in the Western Conference.

13.   In Philadelphia, Charlotte moved into a tie with idle Miami for the eighth playoff spot in the East by pulling away in the fourth quarter.

14.   Los Angeles moved two points ahead of San Jose, Winnipeg and idle Anaheim and one point ahead of Edmonton in the race for the eighth playoff berth.

15.   Mike Modano and the Stars look to expand their Pacific Division lead as the Coyotes try to hold on to the eighth playoff spot in the Western Conference.

16.   New Jersey started the day one game out of the eighth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

17.   Orlando won its third straight to hold onto the eighth playoff position in the Eastern Conference.

18.   The Celtics remained percentage points ahead of the Pacers for the eighth playoff spot in the East.

19.   The Celtics trail idle Indiana by one game in the race for the eighth playoff spot in the East.

20.   The Jazz solidified their hold on the eighth playoff spot in the Western Conference, moving four games ahead of the Los Angeles Clippers.