NHL Roundup : Lemieux Has 3 Goals, 2 Assists, but Penguins Lose to Bruins, 6-5
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Keith Crowder scored while falling down with 53 seconds to play Thursday night to help the Boston Bruins overcome a five-point performance by Mario Lemieux and beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 6-5, at Boston.
Lemieux, who returned to action recently after a 13-game absence because of a knee injury, had three goals and two assists. His last goal, with 9:41 left, put the Penguins ahead, 5-4.
The game ended with a bench-clearing brawl that led to penalties on Randy Cunneyworth, Dan Frawley and Terry Ruskowski of Pittsburgh and Keith Crowder and Jay Miller of Boston.
St. Louis 2, Calgary 1--Doug Gilmour and Jocelyn Lemieux each scored a goal and added an assist in the game at Calgary, Canada, to move the Blues into a third-place tie with idle Chicago in the Norris Division.
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