SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A controversial non-call helped the Boston Bruins avoid what would have been a dispiriting loss. Then an unexpected source extended their winning streak.
Charlie McAvoy scored the game-winning goal in overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the San Jose Sharks 6-5 on Monday night in a game featuring two of the NHL’s hottest teams.
He definitely likes the bright lights.@CMcAvoy44 | #NHLBruins pic.twitter.com/tM3XhuGfri
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) February 19, 2019
McAvoy’s fourth goal of the season came with 1:01 left in overtime.