we are enterning history just about, may be one of the longest in history if this doesnt end soon....
Five Longest Playoff Overtime Games
The 5 longest overtime games in Stanley Cup history. Note the following Series initials: SF (semifinals), CQF (conference quarterfinal), CSF (conference semifinal), DSF (division semifinal), QF (quarterfinal) and Final (Cup final). Series winners are in bold type; (*) indicates deciding game of series.
OTs Elapsed
Time Goal Scorer Series Date Location
1 Detroit 1, Montreal Maroons 0 6 176:30 Mud Bruneteau SF, Gm 1 3/24/1936 Montreal
2 Toronto 1, Boston 0 6 164:46 Ken Doraty SF, Gm 5 4/3/1933 Toronto
3 Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 1 5 152:01 Keith Primeau CSF, Gm 4 5/4/2000 Pittsburgh
4 Anaheim 4, Dallas 3 4 140.48 Petr Sykora CSF, Gm 1 4/24/2003 Dallas
5 Pittsburgh 3 Washington 2 4 139:15 Petr Nedved CQF, Gm 4 4/24/1996 Washington