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Pastrnak scores in overtime as the Bruins beat the Kings 2-1

David Pastrnak wins it in OT for the Bruins

It was Pastrnak's third goal in Boston's first three games. He had 47 goals in 82 games for the Bruins last season.

Elias Lindholm also scored for Boston, and Jeremy Swayman had 33 saves.

It was Los Angeles' first loss of the season. The Kings opened with a 3-1 victory at Buffalo on Thursday.

Trevor Moore put LA in front when he scored 5:22 into the second. But Lindholm tied it at 1 with 3:10 left in the period.

Darcy Kuemper made 23 stops for the Kings.

Takeaways Kings: Anze Kopitar was held off the scoresheet. He scored three times in the third period of the win against the Sabres.

Bruins: The Bruins have allowed the first goal in each of their first three games. They are 2-1-0.

Key moment Mason Lohrei and Matthew Poitras each got an assist on Pastrnak’s goal.

Key stat Boston surrendered a total of six goals in the first period of their previous two games. But the Bruins and Kings were scoreless after the first period on Saturday.

Up next The Kings visit Ottawa on Monday for the third stop on their seven-game trip. The Bruins host the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Monday.

Regular Season Series

BOS leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 2nd Period 5:22 Trevor Moore Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Phillip Danault (1), Quinton Byfield (2)
Goal 2nd Period 16:50 Elias Lindholm Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (2)
Goal 4th Period 3:07 David Pastrnak Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Mason Lohrei (1), Matthew Poitras (1)

Statistics

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15 Blocked Shots 19
26 Hits 32
10 Takeaways 8
34 Shots 26
0 Power Play Goals 0
5 Power Play Opportunities 5
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
22 Faceoffs Won 27
44.9 Faceoff Win Percent 55.1
13 Giveaways 10
5 Total Penalties 5
10 Penalty Minutes 10
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dans Locmelis, C Out Feb 28
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Andrei Kuzmenko, LW Injured Reserve Mar 6
Kevin Fiala, LW Injured Reserve Mar 6

Game Information

TD Garden

Location: Boston, MA
Attendance: 17,850 | Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Anaheim 41 27 86 4
Edmonton 36 28 81 9
Vegas 32 26 79 15
Los Angeles 29 25 76 18
Seattle 32 29 74 10
San Jose 32 31 71 7
Calgary 30 34 68 8
Vancouver 21 42 50 8

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 44 21 96 8
Tampa Bay 44 21 94 6
Montreal 40 21 90 10
Boston 40 24 88 8
Ottawa 38 24 86 10
Detroit 39 25 86 8
Toronto 31 29 75 13
Florida 35 33 73 3
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