Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey

NHL: (Friday) Buffalo 4 Florida 1; Detroit 5 Edmonton 1; NY Rangers 3 Ottawa 0; Washington 3 NY Islanders 1; Dallas 4 Calgary 2; St Louis 3 Boston 1; Chicago 7 Winnipeg 2; Philadelphia 4 Los Angeles 3; Quebec 1 Anaheim 0. (Saturday) New Jersey 5 Tampa Bay 4; NY Islanders 4 Ottawa 0; Hartford 4 NY Rangers 2; Montreal 4 Pittsburgh 1; Toronto 3 Edmonton 2; San Jose 4 Los Angeles 3.

BRITISH LEAGUE Premier Division: Basingstoke 11 Peterborough Pirates 6; Fife Flyers 12 Cardiff Devils 2; Nottingham Panthers 9 Murrayfield Racers 5; Sheffield Steelers 8 Durham Wasps 5; Billingham Bombers 4 Whitley Warriors 8. First Division: Dumfries 6 Chelmsford Chieftans 7; Blackburn Blackhawks 7 Trafford Metros 5; Oxford Stars 3 Paisley Pirates 11; Slough Jets 9 Medway Bears 2; Swindon Wildcats 5 Milton Keynes Kings 12; Telford Tigers 12 Streatham Redskins 6.