Bruins hold off Golden Knights 4-3
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David Pastrnak scores and sets up two goals, tying Bobby Orr for fourth-most multi-point games, in the Bruins 4-3 win vs. the Golden Knights.
Jack Eichel got the Golden Knights on the board 31 seconds into the third period, and Hertl followed it up with a PPG at 3:01 for the 4-2 scoreline. Pavel Dorofeyev’s tally at 17:25 brought the matchup to its final 4-3 standing, as the Bruins held on until the buzzer.
To finish the game, Minten and Khusnutdinov added two goals to put Boston at double digit goals. On Minten's second goal, Pastrnak also made history tying Bobby Orr and Ken Hodge for the most assists in a single game by a Bruin.
The Bruins won the first two periods and that was enough on Thursday. Barely.
David Pastrnak moved ahead of Bobby Orr on the Bruins’ all-time points list on Tuesday night. The star forward had an assist on Fraser Minten’s goal in Boston’s 3-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings to give him 889 career points and put him on sole-possession of seventh place in all-time points.
Bruins winger David Pastrnak is once again getting hot at the right time for his club, and the NHL has officially taken notice of his run.