In a thrilling conclusion to Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series, the Boston Bruins edged out the Buffalo Sabres with a David Pastrnak overtime winner. Pastrnak's game-sealing goal marked a dramatic turn of events in the series, as the Bruins now take a 3-2 lead heading into Game 6. The Bruins' victory came after a hard-fought game that saw both teams trade chances and create scoring opportunities throughout the contest. As the series shifts back to Boston, the pressure is on the Sabres to bounce back and force a deciding Game 7.


David Pastrnak OT winner lifts Bruins over Sabres in Game 5  Boston Herald