Charlie McAvoy’s latest accolade came in the form of a birthday present.
With Ryan Spooner, Riley Nash and several other Bruins battling the flu bug, the Calder Trophy candidate delivered another shootout winner as Boston earned a hard-fought 2-1 win over a skilled Winnipeg Jets squad Thursday night at TD Garden.
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— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) December 22, 2017
“Definitely,” McAvoy said with a laugh about his shootout winner on the day he turned 20. “Cherry on top of a great team win.