Utah Mammoth at Boston Bruins
· National Hockey League
Pastrnak scores 2 goals, adds 2 assists in the Bruins' 6-1 rout of the Mammoth
Matthew Poitras, Casey Mittelstadt, Mason Lohrei and Morgan Geekie also scored for the Bruins, who led 3-0 after one period and 6-0 after two. Jeremy Swayman made 36 saves.
Pastrnak scored his first goal with 5:38 left in the first period on a power-play wrist shot, assisted by Frederic Brunet and Geekie. He tacked on a power-play slap shot 4:40 into the second period, assisted by Geekie and Hampus Lindholm.
Jack McBain scored for the Mammoth midway through the third period to spoil Swayman's shutout bid.
Karel Vejmelka stopped 11 of 14 shots he faced before he was replaced by Sebastian Cossa, who made five saves for the Mammoth.
The Bruins scored three power-play goals, while the Mammoth went scoreless on the power play. The Bruins blocked 23 shots in the win.
Boston: Hosts the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
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Regular Season SeriesBOS leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 10:06 | Casey Mittelstadt Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: James Hagens (1), Elias Lindholm (2) |
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Goal | 1st Period 14:22 | David Pastrnak Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Frederic Brunet (1), Morgan Geekie (2) |
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Goal | 1st Period 15:51 | Mason Lohrei Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matthew Poitras (1), Mark Kastelic (3) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 4:40 | David Pastrnak Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (3), Hampus Lindholm (2) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 7:57 | Morgan Geekie Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (3), Pavel Zacha (1) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 14:08 | Matthew Poitras Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (4) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 9:48 | Jack McBain Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Dmitri Simashev (2), Barrett Hayton (2) |
Statistics
 UTA |
 BOS |
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|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 23 |
| 19 | Hits | 23 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 6 |
| 37 | Shots | 22 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 3 |
| 7 | Power Play Opportunities | 4 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 75.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 37 | Faceoffs Won | 32 |
| 53.6 | Faceoff Win Percent | 46.4 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 7 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 14 |
Boston Bruins Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Pavel Zacha, C | Out | Oct 17 |
Utah Mammoth Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Carcone, LW | Out | Oct 10 |
| Maveric Lamoureux, D | Injured Reserve | Sep 28 |
