One Bruins stat that gives hope the offense could get even better

David Pastrnak and Morgan Geekie have been good, but they could be even better.

Chicago Blackhawks v Boston Bruins | Richard T Gagnon/GettyImagesThe only reason the Boston Bruins didn't fall even farther down the standings and land a better pick in the draft lottery last season was because of the David Pastrnak-Morgan Geekie connection. The pairing gave Bruins fans new hope that Pastrnak wouldn't struggle too much now that he was playing on a team without one of Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, or Brad Marchand for the first time.

The piece that kept that line intact last season was Elias Lindholm. Jim Montgomery and Joe Sacco kept Pastrnak and Lindholm apart for most of the season, but once…