Alexander Radulov OT Goal Gives Canadiens 4-3 Win over Rangers; Series Tied 1-1

MONTREAL, QC - APRIL 14: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates a late third period goal with teammates against the New York Rangers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre on April 14, 2017 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)


Thanks to the late-game heroics of Tomas Plekanec and Alexander Radulov, the Montreal Canadiens earned a 4-3 overtime win over the New York Rangers in Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference playoff series.
Plekanec sent the game into overtime with a goal that tied the score at three with 17.3 seconds remaining in the third period.
Lundqvist took over after giving up those first-period goals. Even in defeat, he was brilliant by stopping 54 of 58 shots in the game after recording a shutout in Game 1. 
Even when the Canadiens were applying pressure to Lundqvist by getting behind New York's defense, Adam Herman of Blueshirt Banter noted that's when the Rangers goalie is at his best:

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POSTED BY:OPUOMONI PRIYE
DATE:04/16/2017

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