Boston.com · Apr 1, 2022
Bruins bust out for 8-1 victory over Devils as Rask is honored
Bruins players surround Patrice Bergeron after his goal against Devils goaltender Nico Daws during the second period. AP Photo/Charles Krupa BOSTON (AP) — Former Boston College captain Marc McLaughlin scored in his NHL debut Thursday night, capping a five-goal second-period outburst that propelled the Bruins to an 8-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils.
Brad Marchand had two goals for Boston and had a third waved off — even as fans littered the ice with caps to celebrate the would-be hat trick. Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists, and David Pastrnak had three assists to help the Bruins to their most goals since Thanksgiving, 2019.