The loss _ the 10th straight for the Lightning _ spoiled the return to Montreal of popular former Canadiens coach Jacques Demers, who dropped to 0-3 since replacing Terry Crisp and interim Rick Paterson. Mark Recchi scored two goals as Montreal extended Tampa Bay’s winless streak to 16 games. The game matched the Central Division’s best team against its worst, but the Leafs (6-10-3) had more chances and outshot the Blues (15-5-2) 35-22. Sullivan, playing on a line with Johnson and Wendel Clark, tied it in the seventh minute of the final period when he snapped a high shot past Fuhr. Toronto defenseman Matt Schneider lost the puck under pressure, and Jim Campbell rifled it by Potvin. The Blues made it 2-1 with just over five minutes left in the first period. The Blues took a 1-0 lead 13 seconds into the game when Geoff Courtnall banked a shot off Potvin’s skate. Louis end, starting a play that ended with rookie Mike Johnson’s shot from the slot. Sullivan helped put Toronto on the board in the second minute when he won a faceoff deep in the St. Toronto’s Steve Sullivan, a healthy scratch for the last four games because of his listless play, scored once and added an assist. It’s no fun to see something like that.″Įlsewhere in the NHL, it was Montreal 4, Tampa Bay 1 Boston 4, Ottawa 2 and Phoenix 6, Edmonton 3. ``You don’t want to win like that,″ Fuhr said. Louis goalie Grant Fuhr, a one-time Toronto player who was traded to Buffalo to make room for Potvin in February of 1993, wasn’t laughing.
``Felix is feeling bad right now, but he’ll look back on this in a couple of years and laugh,″ Murphy said. Leafs coach Mike Murphy said there were plenty of positives in the game, despite the ending. ``It was probably the first time it’s happened to me like that, especially in a close game like that,″ he said. Potvin said it was probably the worst play of his career. ``I didn’t know how much time was left,″ he said. MacInnis admitted he didn’t know what he was doing when he shot from nearly 100 feet away. ``Just a lucky shot,″ the Blues’ Brett Hull said. ``He took a wrist shot from the red line, it took a bad bounce, hit the post and went in,″ Toronto goalie Felix Potvin said of Al MacInnis’ fluke goal with 1.8 seconds that gave the Blues a 3-2 victory. Louis-Toronto game Monday night was a perfect example.
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