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Bruins escape 2-goal hole, emerge with win over Ducks

Elias Lindholm scored to break a third-period tie, capping a two-point performance as the visiting Boston Bruins registered a come-from-behind 4-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 5:04 AM
Bruins escape 2-goal hole, emerge with win over Ducks
Key Things to Know
  • The Boston Bruins rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2.
  • Elias Lindholm scored the go-ahead power-play goal in the third period for Boston.
  • David Pastrnak scored his 423rd career goal, moving into fourth place on the Bruins' all-time list.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The visiting Boston Bruins overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Friday, extending their winning streak to four games. Elias Lindholm scored the game-winning power-play goal in the third period, while Frederic Brunet, David Pastrnak, and Matthew Poitras also scored for Boston. Bruins goaltender Michael DiPietro made 25 saves to secure his first career NHL victory.

Tim Washe and Beckett Sennecke scored late in the first period to give Anaheim an initial 2-0 lead before Boston scored four unanswered goals. Pastrnak's third-period tally marked his 423rd career goal, moving him past Brad Marchand into sole possession of fourth place on the Bruins' all-time scoring list. Lukas Dostal stopped 18 shots in the loss for Anaheim.

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