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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Boston Daily

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Pastrnak scores the only shootout goal as the Bruins hold off Vegas 3-2

James Hagens and Morgan Geekie built a 2-0 lead on Monday, Nov. 2, at TD Garden before the Golden Knights tied it. Boston improved to 11-4-1 and swept its two-game homestand.

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Pastrnak scores the only shootout goal as the Bruins hold off Vegas 3-2
Boston at night, seen from the International Space Station on Dec. 18, 2010 (file, ISS026-E-10899). Photo: NASA Johnson Space Center Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, public domain

David Pastrnak scored the lone goal of the shootout, and the Bruins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Monday, Nov. 2, at TD Garden, according to ESPN and Boston Hockey Now.

How it went

  • First period: Rookie James Hagens scored his sixth goal of the season at 7:23 for a 1-0 lead.
  • Second period: Morgan Geekie made it 2-0 on a power play, set up by Pavel Zacha and Pastrnak. Mark Stone answered with a Vegas power-play goal late in the period.
  • Third period: Trevor Connelly tied the game at 7:23, deflecting a Noah Hanifin shot.
  • Shootout: Jeremy Swayman stopped Connelly, Jack Eichel and Mitch Marner, and Pastrnak scored in the third round.

Vegas goalie Carter Hart made 25 saves, ESPN's box score shows.

Where the Bruins stand

Boston is 11-4-1 overall and 7-1-0 at home, ESPN reported. The Bruins visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday, Nov. 5, their first meeting of the season, Boston Hockey Now reported.

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