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Pastrnak Scores, Achieves 500th Assist as Bruins Beat Red Wings
David Pastrnak, the Czech forward, scored a goal and added an assist in the Boston Bruins' 4-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings. Pastrnak is the sixth Czech player in the NHL to reach 500 career assists.
David Pastrnak, aged 29, scored on a two-man advantage. He later assisted on an empty-netter. His performance earned him the game's second star. Jeremy Swayman made 41 saves in goal for Boston. In other NHL action, Filip Hronek managed Vancouver's lone goal as they lost 3-1 to St. Louis. Daniel Vladař stopped 24 shots in Philadelphia's 4-1 win over San Jose. Pastrnak currently leads all Czech players with 86 points this season.
Key Facts
- The Boston Bruins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-2.
- David Pastrnak scored a goal and an assist for Boston.
- Pastrnak reached 500 career assists, making him the sixth Czech player to achieve this NHL milestone.
- Jeremy Swayman recorded 41 saves for Boston.
- Filip Hronek scored Vancouver's only goal in their 3-1 loss to St. Louis.
- Daniel Vladař made 24 saves as Philadelphia defeated San Jose 4-1.
- Pastrnak leads all Czech players this season with 86 points.
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- Radio Prague International — Pastrňák scores and reaches 500 assists in NHL milestone game