Ondrej Palat scored the game-winning goal with 41 seconds remaining as the Tampa Bay Lightning came back in the third period to defeat the New York Rangers in Game 3.
Tampa Bay overcame a 2-1 deficit entering the final frame, but Steven Stamkos scored the game-tying goal on the power play just over a minute into the period before Palat emerged as the Game 3 hero.
Nikita Kucherov scored a goal and bagged two assists, while Igor Shesterkin’s heroics weren’t enough for New York to take a commanding 3-0 series lead.
Here are three takeaways from Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final.