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Bruins extend David Pastrnak; trade for Tyler Bertuzzi

Bruins star David Pastrnak signed an eight-year, $90 million contract extension with an annual salary-cap hit of $11.25 million, keeping him in Boston through the 2030-31 season, the team announced Thursday.

The 26-year-old Pastrnak is in the midst of a stellar season with the NHL-best Bruins. In 60 games, he leads the Bruins in goals (42), assists (38) and points (80), with a plus-27 rating. He is tied with Buffalo’s Tage Thompson for fourth place on the league’s season scoring list.

In Boston, fellow forward Brad Marchand is second on the team with 53 points.