​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 ...

Charlie McAvoy started a three-goal flurry in a 54-second span in the first period, David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists ...

Charlie McAvoy started a three-goal flurry in a 54-second span in the first period, David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists ...

The Boston Bruins scored three goals in a 54-second span midway through the first period and held on for a 4-3 win over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.

First-period tallies by Charlie McAvoy, Elias Lindholm and Tanner Jeannot in a span of 54 seconds helped Bruins pull out 4-3 win.

The Boston Bruins (29-20-2) blitzed early, then weathered a fierce storm from the Vegas Golden Knights (24-13-12) 4-3 on Thursday night inside TD Garden.

The Bruins won the first two periods and that was enough on Thursday. Barely.

RECAP: The Bruins wasted no time in taking to the Golden Knights for a bounce-back victory at TD Garden on Thursday night.

BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins scored three first-period goals in 54 seconds and held on to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 at TD Garden on Thursday.