Forward David Pastrnak scored a power-play goal with 2 seconds left in overtime, goaltender Jeremy Swayman stopped 39 shots, and the Boston Bruins snapped a six-game losing streak with a wild 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon.
The Florida Panthers never led against a team that had lost six straight games, yet felt pretty good about the way they played on Saturday. So, they ended up losing 4-3 in overtime to the Boston Bruins.
Geekie gave the Bruins a 1-0 lead with a power-play goal at 6:02 of the first period by pulling in a loose puck that deflected off Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola off a point shot from Mason Lohrei. It was Boston's first power-play goal in eight games.
There were several. Wahlstrom fired a loose puck past Bobrovsky on his go-ahead goal — a strong response to Reinhart's tying goal less than two minutes earlier. Pastrnak's goal was deflected on the way into the net 4:58 into overtime.
David Pastrnak scored with 1.2 seconds left in overtime for the Boston Bruins, who snapped a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the host Florida Panthers on Saturday
(AP) — David Pastrnak scored a power-play goal with 2 seconds left in overtime and the Boston Bruins snapped a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday.
A Bruins team desperately searching for a break to alter the course of its season may have found one Saturday afternoon against the Florida Panthers ... good fortune when David Pastrnak sent ...