boston Completes Comeback Victory Over Los Angeles in Overtime, Fueled by Pastrňák‘s Decisive Goal
los Angeles, CA – The Boston Bruins secured a 2-1 overtime victory against the los Angeles Kings on Thursday night, highlighted by a game-winning goal from David Pastrňák. The win marks a important moment for the Bruins’ offensive capabilities and extends their competitive standing in the league.
Boston showcased a potent Czech offensive presence throughout the game, with Pastrňák playing a key role in the decisive play. While Jakub Blümel had opportunities to score – hitting the post earlier in the contest and remaining without a goal in his NHL career – it was Pastrňák’s assist to Jayson Geekie, followed by his own overtime goal, that ultimately propelled Boston to victory. The Bruins’ complete team effort,combined with strong goaltending from Jeremy Swayman,proved crucial in overcoming a resilient Kings squad.
The game remained scoreless through two periods before Joel armia put Los Angeles ahead at 54:00. Boston responded quickly with Geekie tying the game at 49:00, assisted by Pastrňák. Geekie then secured the win at 63:00 in overtime. Boston outshot Los Angeles 32-26.
In other NHL action: Buffalo defeated Chicago 9-3, Minnesota shut out Pittsburgh 5-0, and carolina edged Winnipeg 4-3. Alex Tuch of Buffalo led all players with four assists, while matt Boldy of Minnesota recorded two goals and one assist.