11.   Murray got tied up in traffic but quickly dropped the puck for Smolinski.

12.   Nolan alone with the puck for UNH, Marty Turco the last resort in goal for Michigan.

13.   Once, when we were playing air hockey, he almost broke my fingers trying to smash in a puck for the winning goal.

14.   Sean Brown, handcuffed by a Gill pass, coughed up the puck for the first goal.

15.   Sergei Zubov controlled the puck for much of the night.

16.   That enabled Taylor to push the puck ahead for Rob DiMaio, who was sprung lose for a two-on-one.

17.   The Flames were quick on the transition, with Yves Racine pushing the puck ahead for Theo Fleury.

18.   The pass went to the point, where Tim Connolly slapped the puck in for the game-winner.

19.   Walker will drop the puck for a ceremonial first face-off between the two teams and be given an Avalanche jersey.

20.   When they drop the puck for the Stars and Chicago Blackhawks tonight at Reunion Arena, another sold-out audience will probably be on hand.