2000: The P-Bruins
delete 2-0, 3-2 and 4-3 deficits before Andre Savage scores in overtime for a
5-4 win at Tsongas Arena, sculpting a two-games-to-none lead over Lowell in the
best-of-seven Atlantic Division Finals.
2001: Trailing, 2-0,
at the second intermission, the P-Bruins perk up for four goals within the
final 12 minutes of regulation, snatching a 4-3 decision at the Worcester
Centrum and taking a startling 2-0 series lead over the IceCats. Eric Nickulas
(2-2) and Terry Hollinger (3-3) both score equalizers before Shawn Bates gives
Providence its only lead, but a permanent one, with 15 seconds to spare.
2005: Tomas Kurka
(two goals), Dan LaCouture (goal, assist), Pat Leahy (two assists) and Andrew
Alberts (two assists) all have a multipoint night as the underdog P-Bruins
claim Game 1 of their postseason first round series at Manchester, 5-1.
