Game 3: Bruins 2, Penguins 1

Patrice Bergeron was mobbed by his Bruins teammates after scoring the winning goal in the second overtime of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. Bergeron’s goal gave the Bruins a 2-1 victory and a 3-0 lead over the Penguins in the series.

Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun played considerably better in Game 3 than Game 2, but had little chance to prevent the winner in the second overtime.

Patrice Bergeron’s fifth goal of the playoffs gave the Bruins the Game 3 win and pushed them one step closer to a return trip to the Stanley Cup finals.

David Krejci (third from left) gave the Bruins a 1-0 lead in the first period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday at TD Garden.

Richard Donohue, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority officer wounded during the shootout with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, was chosen to wave a “Boston Strong” banner as his wife, Kimberly, raises her arms during ceremonies prior to Game 3.

As can be expected in an overtime game, there was plenty of mayhem in front of the net, in this case a pileup involving the Bruins’ Milan Lucic and the Penguins’ Tomas Vokoun and Deryk Engelland.

The Bruins’ Milan Lucic and the Penguins’ Matt Cooke had a difference of opinion in the first overtime that led to matching roughing penalties.

The Bruins’ Milan Lucic had an up-close view after teammate David Krejci scored past Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun in the first period.

The Bruins’ Nathan Horton tangled with the Penguins’ Douglas Murray in the third period in front of Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun.

The Bruins’ Gregory Campbell was injured in the second period but he remained on the ice to help his teammates kill a penalty until the play was whistled dead. Campbell then headed straight for the Bruins’ dressing room.

Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun denied a scoring bid as Chris Kelly attempted to screen him during overtime.

Penguins defenseman Kris Letang and Bruins left wing Daniel Paille battled for position during the second period.

Chris Kunitz tied the score at 1-1 for the Penguins in the second period.

David Krejci (right) gave Penguins’ Kris Letang a face full of glove in the second period.

Bruins Tuukka Rask blocked the corner of the goal in the second period.

The Penguins are in town for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Here is a shot of the calm before the storm. Check back in soon for more scenes from the TD Garden.