Bruins vs.Mammoth

Game Summary

On October 8, 2026, the Boston Bruins beat the Utah Mammoth 6-1 at TD Garden. David Pastrnak scored two power-play goals and added two assists for his first four-point game of the season. Morgan Geekie had a goal and two assists, all on the power play, and Matthew Poitras also scored. Jeremy Swayman made 36 saves as Boston outshot Utah 37-22 despite trailing in shots for much of the night.

Utah entered with the NHL's top-ranked power play but went 0-for-7 on Thursday. Jack McBain scored Utah's only goal on a deflection at 9:48 of the third for his first point of the season. Sebastian Cossa allowed three goals on eight shots before Karel Vejmelka made 11 saves in relief.

Pastrnak's first goal came at 14:22 of the first from the top of the right circle on a feed from Frederic Brunet, who picked up his first NHL point. Pastrnak's second made it 4-0 at 4:40 of the second on a one-timer off a Geekie saucer pass. Geekie scored on the man-advantage at 7:57, and Poitras finished a Pastrnak pass at 14:08 for a 6-0 lead before McBain answered.