it ▁against ▁the ▁Toronto ▁Map le ▁Le af s , ▁winning ▁ 6 – 5 ▁in ▁over time . ▁The ▁Map le ▁Le af s ▁led ▁ 5 – 0 ▁with ▁ 1 5 : 0 9 ▁remaining ▁in ▁the ▁third ▁period . ▁On ▁February ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁Montreal ▁Canad iens ▁defeated ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁R angers ▁ 6 – 5 ▁in ▁a ▁shoot out , ▁having ▁r al lied ▁down ▁ 5 – 0 . ▁Michael ▁Ry der ▁scored ▁to ▁begin ▁the ▁com eb ack ▁with ▁ 1 2 : 3 2 ▁left ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁period . ▁On ▁October ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁the ▁Chicago ▁Black h aw ks ▁defeated ▁the ▁Cal g ary ▁Fl ames ▁ 6 – 5 ▁in ▁over time , ▁c apping ▁a ▁five - goal ▁com eb ack ▁after ▁being ▁down ▁ 5 – 0 . ▁John ▁Mad den ▁scored ▁with ▁ 2 : 1 8 ▁left ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁period ▁to ▁begin ▁the ▁com eb ack . ▁ ▁Play offs ▁The ▁following ▁play off ▁com eb ack ▁is ▁the ▁largest ▁in ▁N HL ▁history : ▁On ▁April ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Kings ▁tra iled ▁the ▁heavily - f av ored ▁Ed mont on ▁O ilers ▁ 5 – 0 ▁going ▁into ▁the ▁third ▁period ▁of ▁play ▁in ▁Game ▁ 3 ▁of ▁a ▁best - of - five ▁series . ▁The ▁Kings ▁r al