Bruins Overtime Win, Ties Series 3-3

0:00On April 29th, Boston Bruins pulled off a huge overtime win in Game 5 against the Buffalo Sabers, keeping their playoff dreams alive. David Pastranex scored the Game Winner at 9-14 of overtime, beating the goalie on a perfect stretch pass from half his Lynn home. That made a two-one Bruins tying the Eastern Conference first round series at 3-2 in Buffalo's favor. Coming off of Brutal Game 4 lost at home, the Bruins showed no quit. They stayed calm, played tight defense from the start, and matched the Sabers blow for blow, even after Buffalo jumped ahead early on a power play. Goal. The crowd in Buffalo was hyped for a sweep, but Bruins' goalie Jeremy Swaman shut it down with 24 saves out of 25 shots. Coach Marco Sturm and the players talked up the team's focus. No panic, just pure battle mode they carried them through. Lynn home and Pastranex have this neighbor connection, linking up for big goals before, making that Game 7 thriller 2 years back, Pastranex thrives under pressure, lifting everyone

1:01as Swaman put it. Now the series heads back to TD Garden Friday at 7.30 p.m., Eastern for Game 6. Bruins sent a clear message, they love each other. They're battling till the last drop, and Boston's still in this fight. That's the story for today in HL News. Today, driven by AI, I'm Cory with the Story.