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Too many men? Too much misery

Penalty contributes to Bruins' heartache -- again -- as Flyers cap comeback

Updated: May 15, 2010, 11:32 AM ET
By Matt Kalman | ESPNBoston.com

BOSTON -- There was no masking Bruins winger Mark Recchi's disgust with the too-many-men penalty that set up Philadelphia's winning power-play goal Friday night.

"The guy just jumped on and off," Recchi said after Simon Gagne capped the Flyers' 4-3 win in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series with Boston. "It was a terrible call. Game 7, 3-3 game, it's a terrible call. The ref didn't call it; the linesman called it. It was not a very good call. Not at this point ...

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