David Pastrnak scored his 61st goal with nine minutes left in regulation as the Boston Bruins completed their record-breaking regular season with a 5-4 win over the host Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Pastrnak and Dmitry Orlov each finished with a goal and an assist for Boston , which scored twice in the final frame to emerge with its eighth consecutive win.Pastrnak tipped home Orlov's feed while open on the back post to make a winner out of goaltender Jeremy Swayman.Michael Pezzetta led Montreal with a goal and an assist.
The visitors tied the score at 9:19. After Pastrnak forced a turnover on the right side, Frederic tipped Connor Clifton's shot into an open net from the doorstep. The Canadiens scored tying and go-ahead goals in a span of 1:08 in the second. First, Suzuki tipped in Joel Edmundson's point shot at 7:16.
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