Bruins Defeat Senators with Late OT Goal
The Boston Bruins secured a 3-2 overtime win against the Ottawa Senators at TD Garden on Thursday, extending their winning streak to five games.
Game-Winning Goal
Pavel Zacha scored the decisive goal with just 5.6 seconds left in overtime. The play began when Charlie McAvoy retrieved a loose puck in the left corner and skated across the zone, sending a shot from the goal line. Linus Ullmark initially saved it, but the rebound stayed near the right post, allowing Zacha to jam it in.
Key Contributors
- Morgan Geekie and Sean Kuraly also scored for Boston.
- Andrew Peeke contributed two assists.
- Joonas Korpisalo stopped 20 shots for the Bruins (9-7-0).
Senators' Performance
- Claude Giroux recorded a goal and an assist.
- Michael Amadio scored for Ottawa.
- Linus Ullmark made 22 saves for the Senators (6-5-3).
The Senators had last played in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
Scoring Summary
Amadio opened the scoring at 5:42 in the first period after receiving a pass from Giroux on a 2-on-1 rush, finishing glove side with a quick wrist shot. Morgan Geekie tied the game 1-1 at 1:22 of the second period by jamming in a rebound after Peeke’s slap shot went under Ullmark’s blocker, following an aggressive forecheck.
"Pavel Zacha scored with 5.6 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Boston Bruins extended their winning streak to five games with a 3-2 victory against the Ottawa Senators at TD Garden on Thursday."
Boston’s late surge showcased their resilience and clutch scoring in tight situations.
Summary: The Bruins clinched a hard-fought 3-2 overtime win over the Senators thanks to Pavel Zacha’s last-second goal, highlighting their growing momentum with a fifth straight victory.
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