Morgan Geekie, Colorado Avalanche and Bruins
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The Bruins started out with the lead on Monday. Morgan Geekie stopped the puck at the offensive blueline and dashed toward the net, lasering one past Leevi Meriläinen to make it 1-0 at 3:06. It was the forward’s fifth goal in four games and seventh of the season.
Drake Batherson and Tim Stutzle each had two goals and an assist to lead the Ottawa Senators over the Boston Bruins 7-2 on Monday night for their third straight win. Claude Giroux, Nick Cousins and Fabian Zetterlund also scored,
Geekie’s tally proved critical. The Avalanche scored a late goal with their goalie pulled, but the Bruins held on for a 3-2 victory, ending their six-game losing streak, while dealing Colorado its first regular-season loss.
Thanks to a goal from Morgan Geekie on their first shot of the night, the Bruins started Monday's showdown with the Senators as well as they could have. They also ended it as poorly as they could have, though, as the Bruins surrendered seven straight goals on the way to an ugly, 7-2 blowout loss in Ottawa.
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Welcome back to Tommy’s Takes! Over the last week of Boston Bruins hockey, there has been plenty to digest. After starting the season 3-0-0, the Bruins have lost six in a row.
In the span of just 25 seconds, the Bruins erased what was a two-goal lead for the Anaheim Ducks in the third period — with tallies from Geekie and David Pastrnak knotting up a seesaw contest at 5-5 with just 5:03 left in regulation.