FIVE YEARS AGO: May 6, 1994

In the West, San Jose takes a 2-1 lead on Toronto with a 5-2 win at the Tank. And Dallas finally breaks the Vancouver magic with a 4-3 win at Pacific Coliseum, cutting the Canucks' lead to 2-1.

Meanwhile, Stan Fischler reports in The Hockey News's "Bluelines" that John Vanbiesbrouck may be headed from Florida to Philadelphia. Fischler scoops everyone by four years.

Mike (Don't know how he missed reporting Chris Gratton would be rented for $10 million) Fornabaio -- mef17@oocities.com

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