1.   Allison and Don Sweeney dived across in front of the empty cage as former Bruins defenseman Garry Galley got the puck in front.

2.   Brylin forced Dafoe to commit and then dished a pass to defenseman Scott Niedermayer, who scored into the empty cage.

3.   Cubs Manager Jim Riggleman passes the time by throwing baseballs into an empty batting cage.

4.   Donato, who had struggled mightily until the break, leaped into the crease and backhanded the puck into the empty cage.

5.   Goalie Byron Dafoe was out of the net, and Gelinas was staring at an empty cage.

6.   Selivanov waited, faked a shot in the circle, watched Lacher go off balance, then skated around the net and put the shot into the empty cage.

7.   Slauson and West, wanting to continue using the can cars on sales calls, mounted stuffed coyotes in the empty cages.

8.   The pride of Anchorage slipped the puck into the empty cage.

9.   Behind the crumbling ruins of a bombed-out brick building, the rusting empty cage of the African mandrillus sphinx has become overgrown with subtropical vines.