David Pastrnak scores on National Pasta Day

Tally comes in his first month wearing the captain's C.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

What's your favorite kind of pasta? Ours is David Pastrnak. https://t.co/CtYYhtjRYE Via @NHLBruins on X

What happened: David Pastrnak scored during Saturday's 2026-27 NHL regular-season action, converting a tally on Oct. 17 to coincide with National Pasta Day.

Why it matters: The goal adds early-season production for David Pastrnak after he was named team captain on Sept. 27.

What to watch: The 2026-27 NHL regular season continues through the opening month of the schedule.

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@NHLBruins 2026-10-18T02:38:53.092463+00:00

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