STOCKHOLM, (OTHL) --- In front of a packed, and estatic FleetCenter, the Boston Bruins completed the sweep of Vancouver, and was crowned cup champions. Vancouver took a 2-0 lead after goals from Pierre Turgeon (3) and Mark Parrish (9), but the 2006-2007 Conn Smythe Winner, Craig Conroy got the Bruins going in the third period, when he scored his league high 12th goal of the post-season. Six minutes later, another veteran, who has been spectacular in the finals scored, as Mark Recchi (9) tied up the game after three periods.
So the packed FleetCenter was on there feets as the two teams left the ice after three periods, and they were still on there feets when the two teams came back for the first overtime period. And Boston only needed nine minutes and two shots to decide the game, as Mark Recchi (10) scored the winner, giving Boston there first OTHL cup.
"I am estatic, it is simply fantastic. I don't know what to say, but we have shown the entire post-season that we have a good team, a great group of guys and we came through." - Mark Recchi said after the game.
Craig Conroy was forced to leave the game late in the third, but was back on the ice to reciev the Conn Smythe Trophy.
TODAY'S GAMES
Vancouver at Boston 2-3 (ot) - Boston win series 4-0