Matt Poitras has taken his fair share of welts in the NHL ranks, but the 20-year-old center seems to be finding his footing.

In the third period, Pastrnak caused a Reilly Smith turnover inside the offensive blue line, allowing Poitras to settle the ...

Poitras is learning the hard way that forechecking, D assignments, passing lanes and supporting his teammates are not easy to master.

David Pastrnak had three goals for the Boston Bruins on Saturday at TD Garden in a 6-3 win over the New York Rangers. While hat tricks aren’t exactly common place in the NHL, it wasn’t all too ...

Pastrnak notched the 18th hat trick of his career as the Bruins turned their best effort in weeks into a badly-needed 6-3 win ...

Even with Boston leapfrogging both Columbus and Montreal in the standings, the Bruins have plenty of work to do if they want ...

David Pastrnak has re-emerged as one of the NHL’s best scorers following his early season slump. Read more on Boston.com.

At the tail end of that nothing-doin’ power play, Ryan Lindgren crosschecked Matt Poitras, giving the B’s a 14-second 5-on-3. Just as Vaakanainen stepped out of the box, Charlie McAvoy beat Igor ...

JT Miller scored twice in his second Rangers debut, but the Blueshirts never led in their 6-3 loss in Boston on Saturday.

BOSTON, MA - JANUARY 20: Fans celebrate with Charlie Coyle #13 of the Boston Bruins as Matthew Poitras #51 moves in to ...

David Pastrnak registered his first hat trick of the season and an assist to lead the Boston Bruins to a 6-3 win over the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday afternoon.

Pavel Zacha had a goal and an assist, and Matthew Poitras and Brad Marchand each had two assists for the Bruins (26-22-6).