Patrice Bergeron has a punctured lung and is at a Boston-area hospital for observation. The Bruins forward was admitted Monday night, after Boston lost to Chicago 3-2 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Bryan Bickell and Dave Bolland scored 17 seconds apart in the final 1:16 of the third period and the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup for the second time in four seasons with a stunning comeback, 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Monday night.
The Chicago Blackhawks headed for the East Coast, one win between them and the Stanley Cup title. The Boston Bruins, meanwhile, went home knowing they had to win the next game to avoid elimination, not to mention the bitter experience of watching someone else celebrate winning the Stanley Cup on their ice.
Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks have that look again, and another Stanley Cup is within reach. Kane scored two goals, Corey Crawford made 24 saves and the Blackhawks beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night to take a 3-2 lead in the finals.
Brent Seabrook's goal 9:51 into overtime lifted the Chicago Blackhawks to a wild 6-5 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night and tied the Stanley Cup finals through four games.
After playing four extra periods in the first two games, the Boston Bruins made an early night of it with second-period goals by Daniel Paille and Patrice Bergeron to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 and take a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup finals.
Daniel Paille scored at 13:48 in overtime and Boston used another great performance by Tuukka Rask to overcome a sluggish start in a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, tying the Stanley Cup finals at a game apiece.
Andrew Shaw deflected Dave Bolland's tip into the net at 12:08 of the third overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks' a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins in the opener of the Stanley Cup finals, ending the fifth-longest game in finals history.