ST. LOUIS Hawks coach Bob Murdoch said he has decided on hisgoaltender for the opening game, but will not disclose it until today. BobMason and Darren Pang said they didn't know who was starting. Masonplayed seven games against St. Louis, with a 3-3-1 record and 3.93goals-against average. Pang started one game, a 5-4 loss at theStadium. The Blues virtually are certain to start veteran Greg Millen eachgame. Millen was 3-1-1 against the Hawks and had a 3.74 average.Rookie Darrell May was 0-3-0 with a 6.00 average after veteran RickWamsley was traded to Calgary.
The Blues were 15-for-56 (26.7 percent) against the Hawks on thepower play in the season series, won by the Blues 4-3-1. The Hawkswere 10-for-47 (21.2 percent) on the power play. The Blues outscoredthe Hawks 33-28 in the series, with the five power play goals makingthe difference. The Blues' Bernie Federko led the series in scoring with 18 points(6-12--18). Doug Gilmour (5-7--12) also hit double figures for theBlues. Denis Savard led the Hawks (6-6--12). Only Jimmy Carson and Luc Robitaille of the Los Angeles Kings hadmore points than Federko against the team they will meet in theplayoffs. Carson had 21 points (10-11 - 21) and Robitaille had 19points (8-11 - 19) against the Calgary Flames.
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