31.   But at the same time, this is a chance for me to get more ice time.

32.   But he was able to roll four lines and distribute ice time among all six defensemen.

33.   But his ice time could dwindle again once Tocchet returns.

34.   But I got a lot of ice time today.

35.   But he scored only two more goals in limited ice time before being banished to the minor leagues for the second half of the season.

36.   But the club plays the Penguins and Bruins on Saturday and Sunday, giving Fiset little ice time to continue his workouts.

37.   But then he was dealt to Nashville for future considerations as a way to dump some salary and give the ice time to rookie Daniel Briere.

38.   By doing that, I got more ice time and got a chance to show that I could play a little bit.

39.   Captain Paul Kariya, left wing Jeff Friesen and defenseman Keith Carney also saw first-game ice time.

40.   Carpenter saw plenty of ice time Friday night centering for Valery Zelepukin on the left and John MacLean.