Esoteric Standings as of 14 October

EASTERN CONFERENCE (3)
1. NY Ranjerks - 10 Pts [5 GP] --- vs. 8. Ottawa - 3 Pts [3 GP]
2. Montreal - 5 [3] -------------- vs. 7. Atlanta - 3 [2]
3. Carolina - 4 [3] -------------- vs. 6. New Jersey - 4 [3]
4. Buffalo - 4 [2] --------------- vs. 5. Washington - 4 [3]

OUT OF PLAY-OFFS
9. Pittsburgh - 3 Pts [3 GP] -0 Pts out of playoffs
10. Toronto - 3 [3] -0
11. Boston - 2 [2] -1
12. Florida - 2 [2] -1
13. NY Islanders - 2 [3] -1
14. Tampa Bay - 1 [3] -2
15. Philadelphia - 0 [2] -3

MONDAY'S EASTERN CONFERENCE RESULTS
I-St. Louis 5 @ Toronto 4 SO
Buffalo 7 @ NY Islanders 1
D-New Jersey 1 @ NY Ranjerks 4
Montreal 5 @ Philadelphia 3
I-Vancouver 1 @ Washington 5
I-Detroit 3 @ Carolina 1

TUESDAY'S EASTERN CONFERENCE GAMES
D-Philadelphia @ Pittsburgh - 7:00
I-Minnesota @ Atlanta - 7:00

WEDNESDAY'S EASTERN CONFERENCE GAMES
Buffalo @ NY Ranjerks - 7:00
D-Boston @ Montreal - 7:30

D=Divisional game
I=Inter-conference game

WESTERN CONFERENCE (2)
1. San Jose - 6 [3] ----- vs. 8. Edmonton - 2 [1]
2. Vancouver - 4 [3] --- vs. 7. Minnesota - 2 [1]
3. Detroit - 4 [3] -------- vs. 6. St. Louis - 4 [3]
4. Phoenix - 4 [2] ------- vs. 5. Nashville - 4 [3]

OUT OF PLAY-OFFS
9. Columbus - 2 [2] -0
10. Dallas - 1 [2] -1
11. Calgary - 1 [2] -1
12. Chicago - 1 [3] -1
13. Colorado - 0 [2] -2
14. Anaheim - 0 [2] -2
15. Los Angeles - 0 [2] -2

38 games played - 9 into OT - 23.7%.
9 OT games - 3 end in shootout = 33.3% OR 7.9% of ALL games end in shootout.
yesterday - 45 goals scored in 7 games = 6.43 goals per game.
total - 223 goals scored in 38 games = 5.87 gpg.
223 goals minus 3 SO goals = 220 = 5.79 gpg minus shootout.
there have been 2 shutouts = 1 per 19.00 games.
the eastern conference is 6-3-1 for 13 out of a possible 20 points against
the western conference. That equates to 65.0%.
the Isles have scored 7 goals = 2.33 gpg.
the Isles have allowed 11 goals = 3.67 gpg.