Bruins Crush Jets 6-1, Pastrnak's Streak Continues

0:00For the NHL, it's March 20th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Boston Bruins crushed the Winnipeg Jets 6-1 at TD Garden on Thursday night. David Pasternak led the charge with a goal and an assist, extending his point streak to eight games. He's racked up 12 points in that span, including five goals and seven assists. Other Bruins chipped in big time, with Victor Arvetson, Pablo Zascha, and Lucas Reichel, each notching a goal and an assist. Casey Middlestad dished out two helpers, while Jeremy Swaman stood tall and net with 23 saves. The Bruins, now 38 wins, 23 losses, and eight overtime losses have earned points in four straight games. For the Jets, Jonathan Toys tallied their long goal, and Connor Hellabike stopped 22 shots, but it wasn't enough, as Winnipeg dropped to 28 wins, 29 losses, and 11 overtime losses. They've lost four of their last six outings.

1:01The Bruins jumped ahead early in the first period and ported on. With goals from Reichel in the second, Arvetson laid their two, then Zaka early, in the third. Lay tallies from Frazier Minton and Jonathan Asperot sealed the blowout after Toys, briefly cut the lead. Boston's momentum keeps building at a key time in the season, setting them up strong for the stretch run ahead.