Key stats: 72 GP, 40G, 37A, 77PTS
Additional stats: 25 even strength goals, 26 PP points, 58 CF% (5v5), 55.1 xGF
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Now that Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci’s returns are official, the status of David Pastrnak’s contract negotiations with the Boston Bruins is one of the top things on the minds of fans just behind eat, sleep, and maybe one more unmentionable human yearning.
That’s because Pastrnak’s 2021-22 season is another example of why he is the team’s present and future.