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Bruins Rally From 4-1 Down for OT Preseason Win Over Rangers

Coach Marco Sturm stressed cleaner play, expecting stronger veteran leadership as roster decisions near.

Overview

  • New signing Mikey Eyssimont delivered two third-period goals, including a shorthanded breakaway, then assisted Marat Khusnutdinov on the 4-4 equalizer with 1:05 remaining.
  • Nikita Zadorov scored the overtime winner after Boston came up empty on an OT power play.
  • Boston struggled through two periods with costly turnovers and a shorthanded goal against, getting outshot 29-14 before flipping the game late.
  • Joonas Korpisalo started and made 33 saves in his bid for more work behind Jeremy Swayman.
  • Sturm lauded the resilience but called for a higher standard from veterans, with an off day Wednesday, practice in Brighton, and first roster cuts expected over the weekend.