Article: Montreal express zaps B's; Habs' power play connects in third.(SPORTS)

Byline: Bud Barth

BOSTON - With the game - and their season - on the line, the Bruins came unglued in the third period last night before a Canadian national TV audience and a near-sellout crowd of 17,026 at the Garden.

The Montreal Canadiens hit the B's with a four-goal lightning bolt in the final period, turning a one-goal Boston lead into a deflating, 6-3 Montreal victory that all but fried the Bruins' fast-fading playoff hopes.

Montreal got goals from six different players - Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec, Mike Johnson, Maxim Lapierre, Chris Higgins and Michael Ryder - and scored three times on their best-in-the-NHL power play, twice during ...

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