BOSTON (AP) — Pavel Zacha poked in a rebound with 6 seconds left in extra time and Joonas Korpisalo made 20 saves on Wednesday evening to guide the Boston Bruins to their fifth straight win, 3-2 over the Ottawa Senators.
Morgan Geekie and Sean Kuraly scored within the second interval to present Boston a 2-1 lead, however Claude Giroux tied it 2-2 for Ottawa halfway via the third. Boston had an opportunity within the closing 30 seconds however ex-Bruin Linus Ullmark turned apart a shot.
In extra time, although, Charlie McAvoy put a shot via Ullmark’s pads, and Zacha skated in to slam it into the online.
Andrew Peeke had two assists for Boston, which has received six of seven since dropping six video games in a row.
Michael Amadio scored a objective, Giroux had a objective and an help and Ullmark made 22 saves for the Senators, who’ve misplaced three of their final 4 video games.
Ullmark, the 2023 Vezina Trophy winner with Boston, picked up his first loss towards the Bruins since they traded him to the Senators earlier than the 2024-25 season. The Bruins saved Jeremy Swayman and signed him to an eight-year, $66 million contract, with Korpisalo because the backup.
Amadio transformed a two-on-one on a go from Shane Pinto about six minutes into the sport to present Ottawa the lead. Boston tied it early within the second when Peeke’s shot from the correct circle obtained via Ullmark and hit the publish earlier than settling into the crease behind him.
Geekie got here by and swept it into the online to make it 1-all. It stayed that method till Tanner Jeannot dug the puck out from the aspect boards and fed Kuraly to present Boston the lead.
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The Senators are in Philadelphia to play the Flyers on Saturday.
The Bruins play the Maple Leafs in Toronto on Saturday evening.
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