The Boston Bruins are having a nice start to the 2026-27 season. Boston made some big offseason moves to maintain their status as a playoff team. On Friday night, they showed that they can stand tall against quality teams. Goalie…
Boston Bruins goaltender Michael DiPietro matched a franchise feat previously held by Tim Thomas after securing his first career NHL victory on Friday. The 27-year-old stopped 25 of 27 shots to help lead Boston to a 4-2 win against the Anaheim Ducks. The victory advanced the Bruins' season record to 6-2-0.
According to NHL Public Relations, DiPietro became only the second Bruins goalie in the last 48 years to earn his first NHL win at age 27 or older. Making his fourth career start, the 2017 Vancouver Canucks draft pick serves as the primary backup to starting goaltender Jeremy Swayman.
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