The Bruins, who had eight shots on goal through two periods, tied the game 1-1 when Geekie scored 25 seconds into the third period. Geekie then gave the Bruins a 2-1 lead at 5:44. Pastrnak controlled the puck behind the Colorado net, skated around Wedgewood's right side, and found Geekie on the far post for the backdoor tap-in goal.
Pastrnak would later finish off the scoring with an empty-net goal set up by Brad Marchand.Geekie has been on fire recently, as he has now scored six goals in the last seven games. In the last three games,
Geekie, who has scored the Bruins first goal in three straight, has seven goals in January and 14 in his last 28 games.
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Boston Bruins' Morgan Geekie (39) celebrates his goal with David Pastrnak (88) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) AP
Morgan Geekie knows he’s been given a great chance to play with David Pastrnak. Now the two are bringing out the best in each other.
The Boston Bruins visit the Buffalo Sabres after Morgan Geekie scored two goals in the Bruins' 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche.
Boston Bruins forward Morgan Geekie dropped a very stern message to the team, including captain Brad Marchand and interim head coach Joe Sacco after a harsh 5-1 loss to the New Jersey Devils.
Geekie netted two goals on two shots in a 3-1 victory over Colorado on Saturday.
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres NHL game to be played on January 28, 2025 on ESPN.
David Pastrnak wrapped the puck around the net and found Geekie on the far post for an easy backdoor tap-in goal. It was his 13th goal of the season. Geekie has six points, including four goals, and 10 shots in his last six games. He seems to have good chemistry with Pasta and Pavel Zacha, so take advantage.