Penguins Use All of Clock to Win Game

Mario Lemieux scored a shorthanded breakaway goal at 1:54 of overtime as the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a two-goal deficit in the last minute of regulation and defeated the Boston Bruins, 7-6, Monday night at Pittsburgh.

Tomas Sandstrom and Jaromir Jagr scored in the last 53 seconds of the third period to force overtime. Sandstrom got past two Bruins to beat Ranford from close range and Jagr beat the diving goalie to the loose puck and scored his 40th goal.

Tampa Bay 4, Montreal 1--The Lightning scored three third-period goals to remain undefeated against the Canadiens at Montreal.

Brian Bradley, Mikael Andersson and Michel Petit, with his second of the game, scored in the final period for Tampa Bay.

Defenseman Robert Dirk lasted only 12:17 into his first game with the Canadiens since he was acquired Sunday from the Mighty Ducks.

Philadelphia 1, Florida 1--Rod Brind’Amour scored late in the third period at Philadelphia to give the Flyers their sixth tie in their last 11 games.

Jody Hull scored Florida’s goal.

Colorado 4, New York Islanders 3--Claude Lemieux and Peter Forsberg each had a goal and an assist as the Avalanche ended a four-game home winless streak.

Jon Klemm and Adam Deadmarsh scored first-period goals for the Avalanche, who got 31 saves from Patrick Roy.

Chicago 7, Ottawa 3--The Blackhawks handed the Senators their ninth consecutive loss.

Chicago won despite registering only eight shots in each period at Ottawa, as Jeremy Roenick and Joe Murphy both scored twice.

Dallas 6, Vancouver 4--Joe Nieuwendyk had a goal and an assist and Kevin Hatcher had three assists as the Stars scored five consecutive goals at Vancouver to end their seven-game winless streak.