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Pavel Zacha scores twice to lead the Bruins to a 6-2 victory over the struggling Penguins

Boston has won three straight and 10 of its last 13 games overall.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 3:10 AM
Pavel Zacha scores twice to lead the Bruins to a 6-2 victory over the struggling Penguins
Key Things to Know
  • Pavel Zacha scored twice as the Boston Bruins defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2.
  • The Bruins earned their third straight win and have won 10 of their last 13 games overall.
  • Morgan Geekie, Elias Lindholm, Mark Kastelic, and Fraser Minten each scored for Boston.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pavel Zacha scored two goals to guide the Boston Bruins to a decisive 6-2 road victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Morgan Geekie contributed a goal and an assist, while Elias Lindholm, Mark Kastelic, and Fraser Minten also found the net for Boston. Michael DiPietro turned away 16 shots in goal to help snap the Bruins' three-game road losing streak.

Justin Brazeau and Nick Robertson scored for the struggling Penguins, who suffered their fourth consecutive defeat. Pittsburgh goaltender Arturs Silovs finished with 18 saves on the night, while captain Sidney Crosby was held scoreless, remaining tied with Marcel Dionne for sixth place on the NHL's all-time scoring list at 1,771 points.

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