The Boston Bruins played from behind twice tonight, but battled back to force extra time and take Game 3 against the Washington Capitals tonight at the TD Garden.
The Bruins now lead the series 2-1.
It only took 85:48 minutes for the Bruins, but Craig Smith gave the Bruins the game-winner and the Bruins “first” lead of the game. On the night, Smith had four shots on goal.
This series has gone to overtime in each match, but tonight was the first time it needed to be settled in double overtime.
The Bruins overall outshot the Capitals 43-37.