Let's take a trip down memory lane and remember the most epic game in NHL history. It's a game that will forever be etched into the hearts and minds of hockey fans around the world.
On May 4, 1993, the Montreal Canadiens and the Quebec Nordiques faced off in Game 3 of the first round of the playoffs. The two teams had a bitter rivalry, and this game was no exception.
The game was a back-and-forth battle, with neither team able to gain a significant lead. With just 1:13 left in the third period, the Nordiques were up 3-2 and looked like they were going to take the series lead.
But the Canadiens had other plans. With their goalie pulled for the extra attacker, Montreal's Vincent Damphousse scored the game-tying goal with just 31 seconds left on the clock, sending the game into overtime.
Overtime was just as intense as regulation, with both teams fighting tooth and nail for the win. The game went into a second overtime, and then a third. It was the longest game in NHL history, and the tension in the arena was palpable.
Finally, at 2:24 in the third overtime period, Montreal's Eric Desjardins scored the game-winning goal, giving the Canadiens a 4-3 victory. The arena erupted into cheers as the Canadiens celebrated their hard-fought win.
This game is considered one of the greatest in NHL history and is still talked about by fans and players alike. It was a game of passion, grit, and determination, and it will always be remembered as one of the most epic moments in hockey history.
Don't miss your chance to relive this amazing game and watch some of the greatest players in NHL history battle it out in an unforgettable showdown.
