31.   But Daneyko merely pushed the puck to the corner, where Gretzky retrieved it and sent it to the slot, setting up an excellent scoring chance for Sundstrom.

32.   But the opening never came for Gretzky, and when he finally unloaded the puck to Jeff Beukeboom, it presented little threat.

33.   Captain Brian Leetch might stop passing the puck to the wrong team.

34.   Center Joe Thornton spanned the blue lines with a pass to Bill Guerin, who from the slot dropped the puck back to Axelsson.

35.   Center Todd White, in the right faceoff circle, saw Brunet heading to the net and fired the puck over to him as he charged the left post.

36.   Chorske gave the puck to Richer, who relayed it to Bob Carpenter at the bottom of the right circle before going for the goal.

37.   Center Ron Francis bumped the puck back to Hatcher at the right point and the big defenseman teed up a slapper.

38.   Darryl Sydor got the puck to Mike Modano, who set up Hull perfectly for the blast that put the Stars ahead.

39.   Dale Hunter, in the left circle, dished the puck to Sylvain Cote at the left point.

40.   Defenseman Don Sweeney, positioned along the far left edge of the left faceoff circle, dished the puck down to left wing Ted Donato behind the net.