11.   Jozef Stumpel, who centers the first line, picked up the puck at center ice and threaded a pass to Smolinski, who did the rest.

12.   Keane threaded his pass by three San Jose Sharks to Carbonneau, who sent a low wrister past Sharks goalie Steve Shields for the short-handed goal.

13.   Leetch hit Messier right back by threading a pass from the left wing circle to the right wing circle.

14.   Leetch threaded his pass through the crease.

15.   On the first goal, King threaded a pass between two defenders to Palffy.

16.   Ramos pushed the ball up the right side, then threaded a pass to forward Eduardo Hurtado over the middle.

17.   Then Anderson, a redshirt freshman, tried to thread a pass through a crowd to Malik Campbell in the end zone, but Wes Lysack intercepted it.

18.   Thornton threaded a pass across the slot for Ferraro cutting down the left circle.

19.   Tsyplakov, playing on the second line because of an ankle injury to Glen Murray, threaded a pass to Audette in front.

20.   Vincent Damphousse, behind the net, threaded a pass through the crease for Brian Savage.