JJ Peterka scores in OT to lift the Bruins past the Jets, 4-3
Boston Bruins' Hampus Lindholm (27), Morgan Geekie (39) and William Borgen (17) celebrate Lindholm's goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Elias Lindholm tied it on a tip with 1:38 left in regulation and JJ Peterka scored at 3:21 of overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night.
David Pastrnak set up both late goals, with goalie Jeremy Swayman off for an extra attacker on Lindholm's goal.
Peterka also had the winner Tuesday night against the New York Rangers in the Bruins’ opener.
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JJ Peterka scores in OT to lift the Bruins past the Jets, 4-3
Boston Bruins' Hampus Lindholm (27), Morgan Geekie (39) and William Borgen (17) celebrate Lindholm's goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Elias Lindholm tied it on a tip with 1:38 left in regulation and JJ Peterka scored at 3:21 of overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night.
David Pastrnak set up both late goals, with goalie Jeremy Swayman off for an extra attacker on Lindholm's goal.
Peterka also had the winner Tuesday night against the New York Rangers in the Bruins’ opener.
Hampus Lindholm and James Hagens also scored, and Swayman made 30 saves.
Dylan DeMelo, Kyle Connor and Mario Ferraro scored for Winnipeg in the Jets opener. Stuart Skinner stopped 26 shots.
Connor and Ferraro scored in the second period to give the Jets a 3-2 lead.
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