Pavel Zacha scored on a rebound with six seconds remaining in overtime, securing a 3-2 victory for the Boston Bruins over the Ottawa Senators. This win marks Boston's fifth consecutive victory.
Throughout the game, intense physical play was evident. Ottawa’s David Perron checked Boston’s Sean Kuraly behind the net in the second period. Joonas Korpisalo blocked a shot by Ottawa’s Nick Cousins during the opening period. Michael Eyssimont tried to shoot past Ottawa goalie Linus Ullmark and defender Tyler Kleven earlier in the game.
"Pavel Zacha poked in a rebound with 6 seconds left in overtime and Joonas Korpisalo made 20 saves on Wednesday night to lead the Boston Bruins to their fifth straight win, 3-2 over the Ottawa Senators." – The Associated Press
Casey Mittelstadt checked Nick Cousins, and Jonathan Aspirot checked Fabian Zetterlund in the first period, highlighting the physical intensity of the matchup.
Author’s summary: Pavel Zacha’s last-second overtime goal capped Boston Bruins' strong performance, securing their fifth straight win over the Ottawa Senators, aided by solid goaltending and key plays.