David Pastrnak’s goal-saving effort made impression on Bruins teammates

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) makes a save on a shot by Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel (38), while protecting the empty net, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Boston.David Pastrnak is at his best when rifling pucks via his patented one-timer.

But on Monday, the Bruins winger was busy keeping pucks out of Boston’s net during a spirited late-game rally.

During a matinee matchup where the Bruins once trailed, 3-0, to the Lightning, Pastrnak and Boston continued to fight back, trailing 4-3 entering the final period of play.

As Boston pushed to try and secure the equalizer, Pastrnak made his presence felt down the other end of the…