Bruins beat Blue Jackets after overtime

David Pastrnak was the hero with his goal after 41 seconds in overtime for the victory. It was Pastrnak’s 53^rd goal since the beginning of the season and secured Boston Bruins‘s 2-1 victory against Columbus Blue Jackets at TD Garden in Boston, MA.

Hampus Lindholm gave the assist for the win that wrapped the Presidents’ Trophy.

Home ice secured. pic.twitter.com/l283asDBxV

— p – Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) March 31, 2023

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This trophy is awarded to the franchise that finishes with the most points in the season. Boston needs only 4 more wins to tie the NHL record of Detroit and Tampa Bay.

Tyler Bertuzzi scored on a power play to make it 1:1 in the 2^nd period as goaltender Linus Ullmark stopped 25 shots for Bruins’ 8 victory in their last 9 matches.

The goal for Blue Jackets was scored by Jack Roslovic. Michael Hutchinson saved 29 shots, but Columbus lost 6 of their last 8 matches.

Columbus will host Florida Panthers on Saturday, while Boston will make a trip to face Pittsburgh Penguins on the same day.