Overtime Relief: Geekie's Double Ends Bruins' Skid, Keeps Kings Searching
Graphic by Genevive Oliver After two periods of tense, scoreless hockey, the Boston Bruins and Los Angeles Kings delivered a sudden explosion of action, culminating in an exhilarating overtime finish. The Bruins ultimately prevailed, defeating the Kings 2-1 after forward Morgan Geekie scored his 16th goal of the season at 2:27 of the extra frame. Geekie, who also notched the game’s opening goal in the third period (8:01), single-handedly drove the offense needed to snap Boston's challenging two-game losing streak. For the Los Angeles Kings, Joel Armia provided a moment of sheer late-game resilience, tying the score at 13:03 of the third period to force overtime and secure a vital point, despite the tough outcome that extended their overall losing streak to three games. Boston Bruins Lineup: Blumel - Zacha - Pastrnak Steeves - Khusnutdinov - Geekie Jeannot - Minten - Kastelic Tufte - Kuraly - Eyssimont Zadorov - Aspirot Lindholm - Jokiharju Lohrei - Peeke Swayman Korpisalo Los Ang...
